Travelzoo's Deal Experts have put together their 18 top tips for 2018, featuring recommendations and insights to help inspire your travel wishlist for the year ahead.

Some of the tips include:

• The destinations we expect to be big in 2018
• Major hotel openings and the launch of new non-stop flights to Australia
• A mammoth new cruise ship with its own 10-storey waterslide
• Travel inspiration for film and sports fans