Planning a trip? Check out the best travel deals this week.

UPDATE: Apr. 5, 2023, 4:15 p.m. EDT This post has been updated with the latest travel deals on flights, trains, luggage, and more.

Our top picks this week:

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Best flight deal

Southwest Companion Pass (opens in a new tab) (Opens in a new tab) — Bring a friend to fly for free between Aug. 15 and Sept. 30 (after booking one roundtrip flight or two one-way flights)

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Best luggage deal

Samsonite (opens in a new tab) (Opens in a new tab) — Save up to 25% sitewide

We all follow those people on Instagram who are somehow always on vacation. We don't know their life story, but we'd be willing to bet they didn't pay full price for that excursion — they just planned strategically. We're keeping track of the best flight, train, luggage, and hotel deals below to help you do the same. Now get outta here.

Flights

• American Airlines(Opens in a new tab) — save $150 on British Virgin Islands packages

• Southwest Airlines(Opens in a new tab) — Companion Pass promo unlocks a free flight for a friend anytime you both fly(opens in a new tab) between Aug. 15 and Sept. 30 (after you book one roundtrip flight or two one-way flights)

Trains, cruises, and rental cars

• American Airlines(Opens in a new tab) — save up to 35% on rental car base rates and up to 30% on Royal Caribbean cruises

• Amtrak(Opens in a new tab) — save up to 25% on weekend Pacific Surfliner trips, up to 50% on Northeast trips, up to 15% on California trips, and more

• Priceline(Opens in a new tab) — get up to $1,400 to spend on "The Glaciers are Calling" Alaskan cruise with code LETSHIKE

• Norwegian Cruise Line(Opens in a new tab) — get a free second guest plus free unlimited open bar airfare and more

Hotels

• Extended Stay America(Opens in a new tab) — save up to 45% on select suites with code SLECT

• Hampton Inn(Opens in a new tab) — save up to 17% on the Best Available Rate when you book at least seven days in advance

• Hotels.com(Opens in a new tab) — save up to 25% on last-minute bookings

• Wyndham(Opens in a new tab) — save 15% on two consecutive nights, 20% on three consecutive nights, or 30% on four or more consecutive nights when you book through the app or a mobile browser

Luggage

• TravelPro(Opens in a new tab) — 15% off sitewide

• Samsonite(Opens in a new tab) — up to 25% off sitewide

• Macy's(Opens in a new tab) — save up to 60% on DKNY, Brookstone, Delsey, and more plus an extra 15% off with code SAVE

• Monos(Opens in a new tab) — up to 10% off select carry-ons and medium and large checked luggage

• SwissGear Sion Softside Expandable Roller Luggage (25-inch, grey)(Opens in a new tab) — $89.99 $129.99 (save $40)

• Samsonite Kombi Business Backpack(Opens in a new tab) — $89.99 $119.99 (save $30)

• American Tourister Apex DLX Spinner (20-inch, Soft Rose)(Opens in a new tab) — $99.99 $319.99 (save $220)

• American Tourister Apex DLX Spinner (20-inch, graphite)(Opens in a new tab) — $148.19 $319.99 (save $171.80)

• American Tourister Pop Max Softside Luggage 3-piece set (3-piece 21/25/29-inch, purple)(Opens in a new tab) — $145 $319.99 (save $184.99)

• Tumi Misty Duffel(Opens in a new tab) — $355 $445 (save $90)

• Tumi Fern Drawstring Backpack(Opens in a new tab) — $339 $425 (save $86)

• Tumi Grimes Duffel Backpack(Opens in a new tab) — $345 $495 (save $150)

• Tumi International Expandable Recycled 4-Wheeled Carry On (22-inch, Midnight Black and Twilight Blue)(Opens in a new tab) — $635 $795 (save $165)