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Lucy Thurston - Travel Counsellor Cheltenham

I am a personal Travel Counsellor based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire and have been in the Travel I If you are looking for a holiday then look no further.

As a home based travel agent living in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, you will be able to speak to the same person about your holiday each time you call, so you can benefit from the personal touch that I can give you, as your Travel Counsellor. I can be contactable at a time that suits you, 7 days a week , 24 hours a day. Travel Counsellors offer you the financial security and the expertise that you

must expect when booking a holiday. Travel Counsellors are fully bonded, have an ATOL, a trust, and are the first CAA Flight-Plus accredited body in the UK. This means with Travel Counsellors that you know your money is safe.

03/06/2026

If you're looking for the ultimate Costa Rica itinerary, this is the one.

Designed to showcase the very best of the country, from iconic highlights to authentic local experiences.

🐒 Spot sloths, monkeys, sea turtles and tropical wildlife
🌋 Explore Arenal Volcano, waterfalls and natural hot springs
🌳 Walk above the cloud forest canopy and soar through the trees on a zipline
🚤 Discover remote waterways, jungle coastlines and Caño Island by boat
🍍 Connect with local culture through family-run experiences, food and rural communities

Plus, stay in a collection of characterful accommodation, from rainforest lodges and wildlife retreats to boutique hotels surrounded by nature.

📅 Departure 5 February 2027
✈️ Heathrow from £6,999pp

Included:
✔️ Return flights to San José
✔️ Private airport transfers
✔️ 16 nights accommodation (mix of BB & FB)
✔️ Tortuguero wildlife & canal experiences
✔️ Arenal Volcano & La Fortuna Waterfall tours
✔️ Traditional Costa Rican family lunch
✔️ Monteverde ziplining, coffee & chocolate experience
✔️ Corcovado National Park guided tour
✔️ Caño Island snorkelling adventure
✔️ Crocodile safari & jungle excursions

ℹ️ Prices based on 2 adults sharing. No mandatory fees or taxes payable in resort. Prices correct at time of publication and subject to availability.

📲 This is a private tour. Other dates available

30/05/2026

We are nearly at the end of this amazing NC500 journey but a ‘must visit’ to Dunnet Bay gin distillery, a visit the Castle of Mey where the Queen mum lived as her retreat until 1996, an off piste walk to then stumble across a colony of seals and then on to John O’Groats has filled the past few days.

27/05/2026

One of my favourite places to visit …..

Vietnam: The Ultimate 14 Day Journey!

From the buzz of Hanoi to the waterways of the Mekong, this is Vietnam at its most immersive..

🍜 Explore Hanoi’s markets and street food like a local
⛰ Cruise through the limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay
🏯 Discover the Imperial City of Hue and its rich history
🚲 Cycle through Mekong villages and cruise by sampan
✨ Connect with local culture through cooking classes and a restorative onsen spa experience

📅 11 April 2027 departures
✈️ Heathrow from £4,349pp
✈️ Manchester from £4,449pp

What’s included:
✔️ Return flights + airport transfers
✔️ 13 nights accommodation
✔️ Ha Long Bay cruise with cave exploration
✔️ Guided tours throughout Vietnam
✔️ Cooking class, street food & cultural experiences
✔️ Mekong Delta cruise, cycling and village visits

https://www.notintheguidebooks.com/vietnam/hanoi-to-ho-chi-minh-in-14-days/

ℹ️ Prices based on 2 adults sharing. No mandatory fees or taxes payable in resort. Prices correct at time of publication and subject to availability.

📲 This is a private tour. Other tours available

25/05/2026

Not a bad view to sit & have a glass of fizz at the end of the day

22/05/2026

Whitewashed luxury, volcanic landscapes, and sunsets that don’t look real… welcome to Domes White Coast Milos 🤍🌊

Tucked away on the stunning island of Milos, this adults-only escape is all about barefoot luxury, private pool moments, and unforgettable Aegean views ✨

If Greece is on your 2026 wishlist, this is your sign… contact me

19/05/2026

🎭 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗲 & 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗝𝗲𝘄𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗼 – 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲

⭐ 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 & 𝗦𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗿𝗮-𝗹𝘂𝘅𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱
𝟴 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀. 𝗔𝗹𝗹-𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲. 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 £𝟮,𝟱𝟵𝟵𝗽𝗽

Step into a side of Venice few travellers ever see. This beautifully curated journey reveals the romance of the Venetian Lagoon, from after-hours moments in Venice to elegant towns, historic villas and celebrated wine estates across the Veneto.

📌 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄

📆 29th of August to the 5th of September 2027

𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲:

✨ Seven nights onboard S.S. La Venezia, the only luxury ship permitted to sail into the heart of the Venetian Lagoon
🎭 Private after-hours visit to St Mark’s Basilica, with exclusive access in the evening to admire its glittering mosaics and sacred interiors without the crowds
⚜️ A VIP visit to Doge’s Palace, allowing you to explore this historic seat of Venetian power in rare tranquillity before it opens to the public
🏰 Discover Torcello, the lagoon’s hidden treasure, with early access to the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta to admire its remarkable 11th-century Last Judgment mosaic alongside expert art historian commentary
🍷 Explore Dominio di Bagnoli, one of Europe’s oldest wine estates, enjoying a private tasting and insight into the region’s historic noble villas
🚣🏻 Try traditional Venetian rowing during a hands-on lesson, learning the iconic stand-up technique used by gondoliers and regatta athletes
✈️ Complimentary flights from London included (regional airports available)

📌𝗨𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝘂𝘁. 𝗧&𝗖𝘀 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆. 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗱.

Contact me on 01242 809560

18/05/2026

What a lovely surprise to receive this beautiful gift from my customers that have just returned from their holiday…
Thank you so much xx

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