Ponders Travel

Ponders Travel Ponders Travel, proudly part of Fred. Olsen Travel. We have a clear aim, and it’s all about choice, your choice.

Our team are here to help with your all of your travel aspirations, whether it’s a short break or a world cruise, we’ve got you covered 🗺️✈️ As the year begins to unfold we start to think about where we would like to be perhaps this summer, next Christmas or as spring arrives. Holiday offers are great – no single supplements, save £’s , on board spend, the list goes on.. and sometimes you just don

’t know what is the most suitable way forward for you. Ponders Travel has many ways to keep you informed – we can text late offers out, we email out the best offers of the week, you can call us and we can surf through what’s available with you. If you would like to know about what’s going on in the world of offers, sieving out the best of the best then sign up here – don’t forget to tell us about your holiday preferences so we can be a bit more selective on what you receive. River Cruising – Cruising – Safari – Short Breaks – Adventures – Far Eastern Experiences – Once in a lifetime – Sun Sea and Sand – Hotel Breaks – So much more.

🌟 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴: Customer Service Assistant 🌟We’re thrilled to announce an exciting Customer Service Assistant opportunit...
24/04/2026

🌟 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴: Customer Service Assistant 🌟

We’re thrilled to announce an exciting Customer Service Assistant opportunity at our branch in the heart of Cambridgeshire!

Do you love all things travel? Ready to turn your passion into a rewarding career? We’re looking for someone who’s:
☑️ Enthusiastic about travel
☑️ Great with people
☑️ Committed to delivering exceptional customer service

In this role, you’ll help customers plan unforgettable holidays and you’ll be mentored by a team with years of travel knowledge and expertise - no two days are ever the same!

📍 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Over, Cambridgeshire
💼 𝗩𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲: Permanent, Full Time
📅 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲: Monday, 4th May 2026

𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 with Fred. Olsen Travel 👉 link in our bio!

Why travel to the Galápagos with National Geographic – Lindblad Expeditions? 🐢Because this isn’t just a holiday… it’s tr...
22/04/2026

Why travel to the Galápagos with National Geographic – Lindblad Expeditions? 🐢

Because this isn’t just a holiday… it’s true exploration!

With over 50 years of pioneering experience in the Galápagos, Lindblad Expeditions offers unrivalled access, expert naturalists, and small-ship adventures that get you closer to the wildlife than you ever imagined. Think snorkeling with sea lions, encountering giant tortoises, and discovering landscapes that feel untouched by time.

In partnership with National Geographic, every journey is enriched with deeper insight, photography guidance, and a real connection to the natural world!

Travel with purpose... Travel with the experts! ⛴

🇮🇹 🇬🇷 8 nights Sicily & Greece onboard Star Clippers – escorted by Clare Dudley 🇬🇷 🇮🇹🗓 Departing 16th October 2027 onboa...
21/04/2026

🇮🇹 🇬🇷 8 nights Sicily & Greece onboard Star Clippers – escorted by Clare Dudley 🇬🇷 🇮🇹

🗓 Departing 16th October 2027 onboard Star Flyer

📍Sailing from Athens to: Milos • Chania • Gythio • Pylos • Syracuse • Gozo • Valletta

Inclusions:
⚓ Cruise Only
🍴 Full board, including breakfast, lunch and dinner
✅ Port Taxes
‼️Early bird 10% booking Discount

Total price from £2,234 per person based on a Double Category 6 cabin
Solo prices from £4,438

**pre and post cruise extensions available upon request**

If you have travelled with Star Clipper before, you will also be entitled to further past passenger discounts!

Contact our team today for more information and to secure your place on what promises to be a beautiful journey!
📍 25 High Street, Over, CB24 5NB
📞 Call us on 01954 232802
📧 Send us an email to [email protected]

For Clare’s final escorted departure in 2027, we are beyond excited to announce she’ll be returning to the stunning tall...
21/04/2026

For Clare’s final escorted departure in 2027, we are beyond excited to announce she’ll be returning to the stunning tall ships of Star Clipper! ⛵

After an unforgettable journey through Costa Rica in 2023, Clare has been eager to sail aboard these magnificent ships once more—and what better way to conclude her 2027 programme than with this incredible voyage?

Join Clare on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the hidden gems of the Greek Islands, before continuing on to the beautiful shores of Sicily, Gozo, and Malta 🌊

More details to follow this afternoon….👀

The countdown is on! In just one week, Clare will be setting off on her very first escorted departure of the year ✈️With...
20/04/2026

The countdown is on! In just one week, Clare will be setting off on her very first escorted departure of the year ✈️

With a small group, her journey begins in Ecuador, heading straight to the breathtaking Cloudforest region. Here, she’ll stay at the incredible Mashpi Lodge—surrounded by lush forest, misty mountains, and unforgettable views 🌿

After soaking up the magic of the Cloudforest, Clare will return to Quito before continuing on to one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations… the Galápagos Islands 🐢

There, she’ll board the National Geographic – Lindblad Expeditions’ Islander II, where an immersive adventure awaits among unique wildlife and stunning landscapes!

We can’t wait to follow along on this incredible journey—stay tuned for updates! 📸

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🌏 INTRODUCING: MY FIRST ESCORTED JOURNEY 🌏Voyage to Indonesia: Dragons, Reefs & the Spice Islands📍 15 May 2027 | 13 days...
17/04/2026

🌏 INTRODUCING: MY FIRST ESCORTED JOURNEY 🌏

Voyage to Indonesia: Dragons, Reefs & the Spice Islands
📍 15 May 2027 | 13 days
🚢 Le Jacques Cartier

This is no ordinary trip… Sail from Bali through the heart of the Coral Triangle—one of the most biodiverse places on Earth!

🐉 See Komodo dragons in Komodo National Park
🌊 Snorkel & dive world-class reefs
🏝️ Visit remote islands & traditional villages
🌺 Explore the legendary Spice Islands
🐦 Spot rare and endemic wildlife

With a marine biologist and historian on board—and me hosting throughout—this is meaningful exploration at its best. From West Papua’s crystal waters to Banda Neira’s history and the white sands of the Kei Islands… this is a journey you’ll never forget!

🚢Double cabin from £8,925pp | Solo from £14,725
🍽️ Full board, drinks, Wi-Fi & enrichment included
🌊 At least one included excursion in each port
🗣️ Hosted by Victoria
🌏 Optional extensions available

Spaces are limited—secure your place today!
Contact us today for more information about joining me on my first escorted departure!
📍25 High Street, Over, CB24 5NB
📞Call us on 01954 232802
📧Send us an email to [email protected]

✨ EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT - Brand New Escorted Departure with Victoria! ✨I finally get to say it out loud… I’m escorting a...
17/04/2026

✨ EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT - Brand New Escorted Departure with Victoria! ✨

I finally get to say it out loud… I’m escorting a trip!

After years of watching my wonderful mother work her magic, I’ve decided it’s time to try it for myself. I’m not sure I’ll ever live up to her legendary hosting… but I am going to give it absolutely everything I’ve got💛

And honestly? I’d love for you to join me!
This is something really special — a journey through some of the most untouched, soul-stirring corners of Indonesia. Think remote islands, incredible wildlife, and experiences you simply can’t replicate anywhere else.

More details coming later today… 👀

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Inner Isles Explorer with Ponders Travel 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🗓 Departing 30th August 2027If you haven't already secured your ...
16/04/2026

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Inner Isles Explorer with Ponders Travel 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

🗓 Departing 30th August 2027

If you haven't already secured your place, now is the perfect time! Clare has dreamt of visiting the Inner Hebrides for years — and now she's inviting you to join her on an unforgettable hosted voyage aboard the elegant Lord of the Highlands. With just 38 guests on board, experience a relaxed country house atmosphere and all-inclusive luxury every step of the way.

🚢 30th August – 6th September 2027
✨ Sail from Kyle of Lochalsh to Oban
🌿 Discover Scotland’s most enchanting and lesser-visited isles
Trip highlights include:
🏝️ The Museum of Island Life on Skye
🌊 Skerryvore Lighthouse Museum on Tiree
🌸 Colonsay House Gardens
🍻 A stop at Britain’s most remote pub in Inverie
⛰️ Scenic walks on silver sand beaches and breathtaking coastal views

All shore excursions, local cuisine, champagne receptions, and gratuities are included — so you can simply relax and explore!

Prices from £4,260 per person
*** Limited to just 38 guests — reserve your spot early! ***

Are you ready to embark on a once in a lifetime adventure with Clare? Speak with our expert team today for more information!
📍 25 High Street, Over, CB24 5NB
📞 Call us on 01954 232802
📧 Send us an email to [email protected]

🇿🇦  Escorted Departure | South Africa – February 2027 🇿🇦Join Clare on an unforgettable, tailor-made journey through Sout...
15/04/2026

🇿🇦 Escorted Departure | South Africa – February 2027 🇿🇦

Join Clare on an unforgettable, tailor-made journey through South Africa, where breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities and incredible wildlife come together!

🌊 Cape Town
Our adventure begins in one of the world’s most spectacular cities.
Highlights include Table Mountain, the adorable penguin colony at Boulders Beach, the dramatic Cape of Good Hope, and the lively V&A Waterfront.

🍷 Cape Winelands
Next, we head into the heart of the Winelands, where rolling vineyards, stunning scenery and indulgent wine tastings await.

🌿 The Garden Route
We continue along the legendary Garden Route, visiting Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, enjoying guided walks in Tsitsikamma National Park, and cruising along tranquil estuaries surrounded by natural beauty.

🦁🐘 Kariega Game Reserve
Our journey concludes in the wild at a private game reserve, where we’ll have the chance to spot Africa’s iconic Big Five — the perfect finale to an extraordinary adventure.

Ready to embark on a remarkable journey with Clare? Contact our friendly team today for more information and start planning your next unforgettable journey!
📍 25 High Street, Over, CB24 5NB
📞 Call us on 01954 232802
📧 Send us an email to [email protected]

For over 10 years, our Business Development Manager, Clare Dudley, has been creating unforgettable journeys for travelle...
13/04/2026

For over 10 years, our Business Development Manager, Clare Dudley, has been creating unforgettable journeys for travellers who love to explore the world in a small, friendly group!

With her expertise and attention to detail, every trip runs seamlessly—so you can relax, immerse yourself, and enjoy every moment.

Our adventures have spanned the globe 🌍 From the Mekong in Vietnam and Cambodia to Europe’s beautiful rivers, sailing Costa Rica’s coast, Safaris in Africa, and unforgettable moments in Tuscany.

In just a couple of weeks, Clare will be embarking on her first escorted journey of the year to the Galápagos Islands 🐢

Followed by river adventures along the Douro in Portugal this September, and the Ganges in India this November.

With exclusive departures, private charters, and unique experiences, these are more than just holidays—they’re journeys filled with friendship, laughter, and memories to treasure 💛

If this sounds like your kind of travel, keep your eyes peeled for availability on our remaining departures in 2026 and the ones we look forward to in 2027!

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The Gallery, 25 High Street, Over
Cambridge
CB245NB

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 5:30pm

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