Liz Standley - Travel Counsellors - your personal travel agent

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Here for all your travel needs with 100% financial protection. 20+ years experience.

▪️UK Holidays
▪️Short Breaks
▪️Short Haul
▪️Long Haul
▪️Cruise - Ocean, River, Yacht
▪️Tailormade/Multicentre
▪️Tours - Private or Group
▪️Ski Holidays
▪️Lapland

02/06/2025

What a wonderful time my customers are having. Thinking of a Thailand trip yourself?

As your personal Travel Counsellor, I go far beyond simply booking flights and hotels. I create a tailor-made itinerary that’s designed around your unique travel style, whether you’re craving a luxury beach escape in Krabi, a cultural journey through Chiang Mai, or authentic foodie adventures in Bangkok.

With access to handpicked local partners, insider knowledge and expertise your Thailand trip will be seamless, immersive, and stress-free right down to the tiniest detail.

Plus, your trip is 100% protected with ATOL and the Travel Counsellors’ Trust, so you can travel with complete peace of mind.

Asia is full of contrasts—bustling cities, stunning landscapes, and incredible traditions just waiting to be explored. B...
02/06/2025

Asia is full of contrasts—bustling cities, stunning landscapes, and incredible traditions just waiting to be explored. But the most unforgettable moments come when you go beyond the surface.

Sip sake with locals at an izakaya in Japan. Feast on authentic Korean BBQ in Seoul. Cycle through Battambang’s villages and meet master weavers. Play cards roadside with locals in Vietnam. These are the experiences that make your trip truly unique—but they’re not always easy to plan.

That’s where I come in. With the help of InsideJapan and InsideAsia, I will design a trip that blends must-see sights with hands-on cultural moments and authentic local life.

Ready for your next adventure? Get in touch with me today and let’s make it unforgettable!
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Stay six nights at Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat and get two complimentary nights plus two dinners at Sultanah Restaurant. ...
01/06/2025

Stay six nights at Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat and get two complimentary nights plus two dinners at Sultanah Restaurant. 6 nights from just £1,240pp !

Shangri-La Al Husn is an adults-only clifftop sanctuary overlooking the Gulf of Oman. With luxurious rooms, a private beach, and an infinity pool, it offers a serene escape. You can enjoy breathtaking views, and warm Omani hospitality in a tranquil, sophisticated setting.

Price includes:✅

• 6 nights in a Deluxe Room (includes 2 complimentary nights)

• Return economy flights

• Bed & breakfast

• 2 dinners at Sultanah Restaurant

• Private transfers in Oman

• Departs 08 September 2025

• Book by 15 July 2025

Departure Airports:🛫

LHR £1,240 pp (Etihad via Abu Dhabi)
LGW £1,345 pp (Qatar via Doha)
STN £1,495 pp (Emirates via Dubai)
BHX £1,490 pp (Emirates via Dubai)
MAN £1,330 pp (Qatar via Doha)
EDI £1,440 pp (Qatar via Doha)
DUB £1,245 pp (Etihad via Abu Dhabi)

Prices are subject to availability.

31/05/2025

From its stunning landscapes and rich history to its vibrant culture and world-renowned cuisine, France offers something for everyone. Explore medieval towns and magnificent châteaux that reveal the country’s fascinating past, or savour regional delicacies and fine wines that showcase its culinary brilliance. Whether you’re drawn by natural beauty, cultural depth, or gourmet experiences, France promises a journey to suit every traveller’s dream.

This property is available during the school holidays.

£4,050 for 7 nights
Sleeps 10 people
5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
Games room

Perfect for 2 families
5 minute drive (30 mins on foot) from the nearest village, Salvagnac, home to the essential boulangerie and a couple of eateries,

Uncover the delights of nearby bastides, be they riverside (Lisle sur Tarn, Rabastens) or perched high atop wooded hills (Puycelsi, Bruniquel). Spend the day on the river (canoeing from Penne or a boat trip from Albi), walking in the Grésigne forest, which is a haven for a rich variety of wildlife, or discovering the local wines (Gaillac is renowned for its vineyards). A trip to Toulouse is made easy by hopping on the train at Rabastens - 30 minutes later you arrive in the beautiful ‘Ville Rose’, ready to be immersed in the sounds and sights of this vibrant city.

✨ Another Happy Customer!✨It means the world to me when clients take the time to share their experience.A huge thank you...
28/05/2025

✨ Another Happy Customer!✨

It means the world to me when clients take the time to share their experience.
A huge thank you to this customer who has booked 2 amazing trips through me. Most recently Vietnam & Cambodia.

Whether it’s a luxury beach escape, a boutique city break, or a multi centre adventure, I’m here to make your travel dreams effortless and unforgettable.

If you’re ready to start planning your next adventure, let’s chat!

📩 [email protected]
📞 01206 809540

Looking for the perfect last-minute summer getaway? Look no further! As your dedicated Travel Counsellor, I’m here to ta...
26/05/2025

Looking for the perfect last-minute summer getaway? Look no further! As your dedicated Travel Counsellor, I’m here to take the stress out of planning and help you create unforgettable memories. Whether it’s a beach escape, a city adventure, or a relaxing retreat, I’ll handle all the details—flights, accommodations, activities, and more—so you can focus on enjoying yourself.

With my expertise and personalised service, you’ll have total peace of mind knowing that every aspect of your trip is taken care of. From finding the best deals to offering round-the-clock support while you’re abroad, I’ve got you covered every step of the way.

Don’t miss out on your dream summer holiday! Message me today, and let’s turn your travel dreams into reality.

21/05/2025

Did you watch Race Across The World this evening? I loved seeing India tonight and thinking back to my time there in September with gadventures on their trip.

The Taj Mahal is more than a monument - it’s a love letter in stone, a symbol of timeless beauty, and a reminder of the rich history that flows through every corner of India.

India will challenge you, charm you, and change you - and the Taj Mahal is its shining crown.

If you’re dreaming of your own journey, I’d love to help craft something unforgettable 🇮🇳

📞 01206 809540
📧 [email protected]

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🍵 Happy International Tea Day! 🎉 Today, let's celebrate the rich and diverse world of tea by exploring some iconic varie...
21/05/2025

🍵 Happy International Tea Day! 🎉
Today, let's celebrate the rich and diverse world of tea by exploring some iconic varieties from around the globe. From bubble tea in Taiwan to green tea from Japan, tea is not just a beverage; it’s a timeless ritual that brings people together across cultures.
Each of these teas tells a story of culture, flavour, and community. Which one is your favourite? Or is there another tea from around the world you'd love to try?

Share your tea adventures with me in the comments!

Agni is the place to be when it comes to waterside dining. Villa Serenity (Corfu) happens to be walking distance to thre...
20/05/2025

Agni is the place to be when it comes to waterside dining. Villa Serenity (Corfu) happens to be walking distance to three of the best seaside restaurants on the whole of the NE coast. Even better, it has a gym to burn off all those calories!

💙 Stylish and contemporary 3-bedroom villa
💙 Restaurants and beach 5min walk
💙 Wonderful sea views
💙 Gym
💙 Peak Package price from £2346pp (July)

Per person price based on villa max occupancy (6 guests), 7 nights accommodation, UK flights and car hire. Flights subject to possible supplements

For more details please get in touch.

I hope you’ve enjoyed the travel experiences I’ve had the privilege of planning for you. If my service has helped you cr...
20/05/2025

I hope you’ve enjoyed the travel experiences I’ve had the privilege of planning for you. If my service has helped you create unforgettable memories or plan your perfect getaway, I’d be so grateful if you could spread the word.

Your referrals mean the world to me and help me keep doing what I love—making your travel dreams come true!

As many of you know, my business is built on referrals so please feel free to share my contact information with friends, family, or anyone looking for a stress-free and personalised travel experience.

Thank you for trusting me with your adventures. 🌟 Let’s keep exploring the world together!

I'm excited to announce that Travel Counsellors has been recognised in the Conde Nast Reader's Choice Awards under the T...
19/05/2025

I'm excited to announce that Travel Counsellors has been recognised in the Conde Nast Reader's Choice Awards under the Tour Operators and Specialists category! 🌍✈️

We couldn't have achieved this without the unwavering support of our amazing customers – YOU! If I've helped make your travel dreams come true, I'd love your vote to help us shine even brighter.

👉Cast your vote here: [https://condenast-interactive.typeform.com/to/Ckm1LNll?typeform-source=www.cntraveller.com]

Voting closes soon, so don't wait! Thank you for being a part of our incredible journey.

Are you binge-watching Yellowstone on Netflix and it’s got you dreaming of wide-open spaces and rugged adventures!The br...
14/05/2025

Are you binge-watching Yellowstone on Netflix and it’s got you dreaming of wide-open spaces and rugged adventures!

The breathtaking Montana landscapes, rolling plains, and dramatic mountain backdrops are pure wanderlust fuel. It’s not just a TV series, it’s a travel mood board!

If the Dutton Ranch has sparked your inner cowboy or cowgirl, why not make it a reality?

This itinerary takes in some an amazing places.

The true Wild West experience, this journey presents the unique wonders of 4 US States, Colorado and driving a loop through Utah, Wyoming, South Dakota. National Parks, super volcanoes, cowboy towns and iconic landmarks abound in this once in a life time experience.

Highlights:
Arches National Park
Grand Teton National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Mount Rushmore

Car hire is included throughout. Accommodation is 3-4*. Get in touch for more information.

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Colchester
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I make your holiday dreams a reality!

I can provide you with a personal, friendly and bespoke travel agency service which is second to none. Whatever your holiday choice, whether it be climbing Kilimanjaro in Africa, lazing on a beach in the Caribbean, enjoying a family holiday in the Canaries, or a city break in New York, a Christmas market in Cologne, a cruise on P&O’s Britannia, skiing in Colorado, or a cottage in Cornwall. I’m here to help.

To give you peace of mind, your money is 100 per cent safe with Travel Counsellors as it is protected by both ATOL and the unique Travel Counsellors’ Trust, protection which no other travel agency provides.