Departure Lounge: Five travel deals to book this week, including Las Vegas, Bali, West Cork
COMO Shambhala Estate has been showcasing Bali's beauty
Bali’s beauty is legendary and COMO Shambhala Estate has been showcasing it since the destination spa opened its doors 20 years ago. The sleek 22-acre sanctuary multi-award-winning wellness retreat, has just unveiled its new look following an extensive renovation.
Guests can look forward to updated accommodation and the reopening of its therapeutic heart: the dazzling Ojas wellness centre with cutting-edge new treatments, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy in an Airpod chamber, colonic hydrotherapy, contrast therapy suites and a new space for Ayurvedic treatments.
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Save up to €1,190 and enjoy a free all-inclusive service in the Maldives with Tropical Sky. Surrounded by three world-renowned diving sites and a pristine marine protected area, the laidback five-star Fushifaru Maldives is an Indian Ocean idyll perfect for romance or family time. Offering a host of marine activities, from kayaking, diving, snorkeling with manta rays, and dolphin watching cruises in the sparkling waters , to soothing treatments in Heylhi Spa, it’s a desert island delight. Book a trip to Fushifaru Maldives by September 30 and receive savings of up to €1,190 pp, plus a free meal plan upgrade and 50% off airport transfers for travel between now and January 9, 2026. Seven nights all-inclusive costs from €3,679 including return flights.
Glengarriff Harbour’s Eccles Hotel & Spa is a sanctuary any time of the year. Check in for autumn and discover the mesmerising views over Bantry Bay and Garinish island and a chic little spa for some pampering with panoramic views. Explore the Wild Atlantic Way walking or cycling or simply stay local and cosy with good food and comfy four-star lodgings. B&B for two from €200.
Las Vegas has announced its first-ever destination-wide sale. The ‘Fabulous 5-Day Sale’ will be offering enticing deals on resorts, restaurants, entertainment, and experiences across the Nevada hot spot. The citywide campaign launches online on September 22, making it great time to plan a trip and stretch your dollars by lining up your accommodation, dining, and activities in advance.
Slink off to Switzerland and check in to Geneva’s iconic Auberge Port-Gitana, fresh from its 30-month renovation. Founded in 1875 by Baroness Julie de Rothschild, Port-Gitana was originally a steamboat pavilion that went on to become a social hotspot.
Today, the boutique waterfront hotel offers 18 rooms, a lakeside brasserie with a panoramic terrace just 30 metres from the water, and exceptional views of Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc. The only boutique hotel with direct lake access, the stylish four-star serves brasserie classics, including local flavours like perch fillets and a retro dessert trolley piled high with glorious treats. Rooms from €190.
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