David Ashworth - Travel Counsellors

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Meet David Ashworth – Your Personal Travel Counsellor

Looking for a truly personal way to book your next holiday or business trip? I’m David Ashworth, an independent Travel Counsellor based in the Southport and Liverpool area, offering tailor-made travel planning with a personal touch. With access to thousands of trusted suppliers and full financial protection on every booking, I create seamless,

stress-free travel experiences designed entirely around you. Whether you're dreaming of a luxury cruise, a multi-stop adventure, a corporate travel solution, or a last-minute city break—I’ll handle every detail with care, precision, and a deep passion for travel. My clients value quick responses (even outside the usual 9 to 5), honest advice, and support every step of the journey. With me, it’s never just about booking a trip—it’s about building a relationship you can rely on, year after year.
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Let’s plan something amazing together.

Looking for the perfect last-minute summer getaway? Look no further! As your dedicated Travel Counsellor, I’m here to ta...
10/06/2026

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 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.

BEST OF NEW ENGLAND ROAD TRIP 🍁Charming coastal towns, historic cities and mountain scenery all in one classic New Engla...
09/06/2026

BEST OF NEW ENGLAND ROAD TRIP 🍁

Charming coastal towns, historic cities and mountain scenery all in one classic New England loop, with car hire included throughout from Manchester.

🏙 Boston – 2 nights
Stay at The Godfrey, Boston. Walk the Freedom Trail, explore Quincy Market and soak up the city’s history and harbour views.

🌊 Kennebunkport – 2 nights
Check into the Kennebunkport Inn. Enjoy pretty New England streets, lighthouses, coastal walks and great seafood.

🌲 Bar Harbor / Acadia – 2 nights
Base at Best Western Acadia Park Inn, Ellsworth for Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. Think rugged coastline, scenic drives and ocean views.

⛰ White Mountains – 1 night
Stay at the grand Omni Mount Washington Resort in the White Mountains. Perfect for mountain scenery and classic New England charm.

🏞 Stowe – 1 night
Overnight at Sun & Ski Inn and Suites, Stowe. A picture‑perfect Vermont village with covered bridges and trails.

🍁 Lenox – 2 nights
Finish with 2 nights at Hilton Garden Inn Lenox Pittsfield in the Berkshires, ideal for small‑town charm, arts and gentle hiking before you fly home.

✨ What is included:
🏨 2 nts Boston | 2 nts Kennebunkport | 2 nts near Bar Harbor | 1 nt White Mountains | 1 nt Stowe | 2 nts Lenox
🚗 Car hire included throughout
✈️ Flights from Manchester
📅 Departs 30 April 2027
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing

💷 From £2,200 per person

📩 Message me to tailor this Best of New England itinerary to you.

🌸 KOREA AT A GLANCE: CHERRY BLOSSOM HIGHLIGHTS Experience South Korea in full spring bloom, with cherry blossoms, palace...
09/06/2026

🌸 KOREA AT A GLANCE: CHERRY BLOSSOM HIGHLIGHTS

Experience South Korea in full spring bloom, with cherry blossoms, palaces, markets and oceanside views on this perfectly paced itinerary.

🌆 Seoul – 3 nights
Stay in the capital where ancient palaces meet neon streets.
Included:
• Seoul Evening Market Tour – street food, local stalls and night-time buzz
• Seoul City Tour – key sights, history and culture

🏯 Gyeongju – 2 nights
Travel by rail to Gyeongju, known as the “museum without walls” for its incredible heritage.
Included:
• Gyeongju Heritage Discovery Tour
• Gyeongju & Yangdong Explorer Tour – temples, tombs and traditional villages

🌊 Busan – 2 nights
Head to Busan for beaches, sea views and more blossom.
Included:
• Busan City Tour & Songdo Cable Car – coastal panoramas
• Cooking experience in Busan – dive into Korean flavours with a hands-on class

✨ What is included:
🏨 3 nights Seoul, 2 nights Gyeongju, 2 nights Busan
🍳 Bed & Breakfast throughout
🚶 Guided tours & experiences as listed
🚄 Rail tickets: Seoul–Gyeongju & Busan–Seoul
🚐 Private airport transfers & station transfers

✈️ Flights & dates:
• International flights from Manchester with Icelandair
• Depart 10 April 2027
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing

💷 From £5,075 per person

Cherry blossoms, culture, food and coastal scenery: a beautiful introduction to South Korea in bloom.

📩 Message me for full details and to personalise your Korea cherry blossom journey.

🌙 THE ESSENCE OF MARRAKECH 🌙Immerse yourself in the magic of Marrakech with seven nights of serene luxury at Les Jardins...
09/06/2026

🌙 THE ESSENCE OF MARRAKECH 🌙

Immerse yourself in the magic of Marrakech with seven nights of serene luxury at Les Jardins De La Koutoubia, just moments from the iconic Koutoubia Mosque and the buzzing medina.

Wander through maze-like souks, savour rooftop sunsets and then escape to tranquil courtyards and a beautiful pool when you are ready to unwind.

✨ What your experience includes:
🏨 7 nights at Les Jardins De La Koutoubia
🍳 Bed & Breakfast

🕌 Culture & city life
• Souks & Medina Tour
• Pure High Atlas Local Village Tour

🌄 Adventure & wow moments
• Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
• Buggy Adventure in the Desert

✈️ Travel details
• Return flights from Manchester with 23 kg luggage
• Departure: 2 May 2027
🚐 Private airport transfers included
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing

💷 From £2,565 per person

A perfectly balanced journey of culture, adventure and calm, with a luxurious riad-style base in the heart of the city.

📩 Message me to secure your Essence of Marrakech escape and personalise it to you.

09/06/2026

🎆 LAKE GENEVA FOR NEW YEAR 🎆

Ring in the New Year with three magical nights in Geneva, where snowy peaks meet shimmering lake views and the city feels extra special in its festive glow.

Wander the twinkling lakeside promenades, sip Swiss hot chocolate (or something stronger), and sample raclette or fondue as you soak up the atmosphere.

🌄 Day trip to Interlaken
Head into the heart of the Alps on an included day trip to Interlaken, framed by towering peaks and crystal lakes. It is the perfect mix of fresh mountain air, dramatic scenery and time to reflect on the year ahead.

✨ Your New Year escape includes:
🏨 3 nights at citizenM Geneva
🚐 Private airport transfers
🚆 Day trip to Interlaken
✈️ International flights from Manchester on 29 December 2026
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing

💷 From £1,060 per person

A serene yet inspiring way to welcome the New Year, with Swiss beauty, Alpine views and unforgettable memories.

📩 Message me to secure your Lake Geneva New Year break.

MAGICAL VANCOUVER & WHISTLER CHRISTMAS, CANADA❄️Try something truly special this Christmas with a festive twin-centre es...
09/06/2026

MAGICAL VANCOUVER & WHISTLER CHRISTMAS, CANADA❄️

Try something truly special this Christmas with a festive twin-centre escape in beautiful British Columbia.

✨ Vancouver – 4 nights
Arrive on your flight from the UK and head straight into downtown Vancouver with private transfers included throughout.
Wander the waterfront, cosy up in cafés and enjoy these magical inclusions:
• Squamish Sea to Sky Gondola tickets for epic coastal and mountain views
• Vancouver & Capilano Canyon Lights Christmas guided tour – twinkling lights, suspension bridges and a real festive atmosphere

🏔 Whistler – 7 nights
Then travel to world-famous Whistler for 7 nights of mountain magic. Think snow‑covered peaks, alpine village charm, cosy bars and plenty of time for skiing, snowboarding or simply soaking up the atmosphere.

✈️ Flights from Manchester
📅 Departs 20 December 2026
🚐 Private transfers included throughout
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing

💷 From £3,180 per person

Perfect if your clients want a Christmas full of lights, mountains and once‑in‑a‑lifetime memories instead of the usual at home.

📩 Message me to secure your Vancouver & Whistler Christmas escape.

FLORIDA KEYS ROAD TRIP: MIAMI TO ISLAMORADA 🌴🐬Chase sunshine, bridges and turquoise water on this 10-night fly-drive fro...
09/06/2026

FLORIDA KEYS ROAD TRIP: MIAMI TO ISLAMORADA 🌴🐬

Chase sunshine, bridges and turquoise water on this 10-night fly-drive from Miami through the Florida Keys, packed with beaches, reefs and laid-back island vibes.

🌊 Days 1–3: South Beach, Miami
Stay at The Goodtime Hotel, South Beach.
Soak up the iconic sands, stroll the Art Deco district, snack on Cuban bites in Little Havana and snap street art at Wynwood Walls. Nights can be as lively as you like at places like LIV or Mango’s Tropical Café.

🚗 Day 3: Hit the Overseas Highway
Pick up your hire car in South Beach (drop off Miami Airport at the end) and roll out along one of America’s most scenic drives.

🐠 Days 3–5: Key Largo – Ocean Pointe Suites
Base at Ocean Pointe Suites at Key Largo.
Snorkel the reefs and underwater sculptures of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and ease into Keys life.

🐢 Days 5–7: Marathon – Faro Blanco Resort
Stay at Faro Blanco Resort Marathon.
Walk the Seven Mile Bridge, visit the Turtle Hospital, relax on Sombrero Beach and kayak in Curry Hammock State Park before sunset dinners.

🌅 Days 7–9: Key West – Oceans Edge Key West
Stay at Oceans Edge Key West.
Visit Hemingway’s House, wander Duval Street, toast the sunset at Mallory Square and add a snorkel or catamaran trip, even out to Dry Tortugas National Park.

🌴 Days 9–11: Islamorada – Amara Cay Resort
Finish at Amara Cay Resort Islamorada.
Try paddleboarding, snorkelling or deep-sea fishing, visit the History of Diving Museum, find hidden beaches and sip sunset drinks at Morada Bay.

✈️ Flights from Manchester on the 5th November 2026
🚐 Arrival transfer in Miami + car hire for the rest of the trip
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing
💷 From £2,370 per person

📩 Message me to tailor this Florida Keys road trip to you.

HISTORY OF THE SOUTH: ALABAMA TO LOUISIANA 🎷Follow the stories of civil rights, rock & roll and the blues on this deep-d...
09/06/2026

HISTORY OF THE SOUTH: ALABAMA TO LOUISIANA 🎷

Follow the stories of civil rights, rock & roll and the blues on this deep-dive road trip from Alabama through Mississippi to Louisiana, finishing in unforgettable New Orleans.

Alabama
📍 Birmingham
Discover key American history at Vulcan Park & Museum and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

📍 Huntsville
Be wowed at the US Space & Rocket Center, then unwind in the Botanical Garden.

📍 The Shoals
Explore this cluster of four cities famed for the legendary FAME Studios, where Aretha Franklin, Little Richard, Etta James and Otis Redding all recorded.

Mississippi
📍 Tupelo
Walk in Elvis’s footsteps in his birthplace, including a stop at Johnnie’s Drive-In & BBQ, one of his regular haunts.

📍 Oxford
A university town that is also a hub for literature, food, music, history and art.

📍 Clarksdale
The home of the blues: it may look sleepy by day, but it is the only town in Mississippi with live blues every night.

📍 Vicksburg
Packed with Civil War history and river views.

Mississippi & Louisiana
📍 Natchez
Soak up the charm of antebellum homes along the Mississippi River.

📍 New Orleans
End in style with jazz, food and French Quarter character. Your stay includes:
• An evening Jazz cruise
• A Swamp & Bayou tour to see Louisiana’s wild side

🚗 Car hire included throughout
✈️ Flights from Manchester
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing
💷 From £3,920 per person

Perfect for music lovers and history buffs who want to really feel the soul of the South.

📩 Message me to turn this into your own personalised Deep South itinerary.

🌸 JAPAN’S CHERRY BLOSSOM: TOKYO, HAKONE, KYOTO & OSAKASee Japan in full bloom on this beautifully paced cherry blossom i...
09/06/2026

🌸 JAPAN’S CHERRY BLOSSOM: TOKYO, HAKONE, KYOTO & OSAKA

See Japan in full bloom on this beautifully paced cherry blossom itinerary, blending big-city buzz, mountain views and historic streets.

🏙 Tokyo – 3 nights
Stay at Park Hotel Tokyo and dive into the capital’s energy.
Included:
• Tokyo’s Best Half-Day Walking Tour: Asakusa & Sensoji Temple

🌄 Hakone – 1 night
Head into the mountains for 1 night at the iconic Fujiya Hotel – think hot springs, nature and (on a clear day) Mount Fuji views.

⛩ Kyoto – 3 nights
Stay at Dhawa Yura Kyoto, perfectly placed for temples and old streets.
Included:
• Kyoto Gion Geisha Experience – exclusive performance & small-group walking tour

🍜 Osaka – 2 nights
Finish with 2 nights at Hotel Granvia Osaka.
Included:
• Eat Your Way Through Dotonbori & Shinsekai – half-day food tour in Japan’s fun foodie capital

🚄 Getting around:
• Rail between Tokyo – Hakone – Kyoto – Osaka
🚐 Private transfer on arrival in Tokyo & from your Osaka hotel to the airport

✈️ Flights from Manchester
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing
💷 From £2,720 per person

Cherry blossoms, temples, culture and incredible food in one perfectly balanced Japan journey.

📩 Message me to check blossom-season dates and personalise this trip.

🗽 NEW YORK DELIGHTS TO NORTHERN LIGHTS ❄️Experience two incredible winter wonders in one trip: festive Manhattan and mag...
09/06/2026

🗽 NEW YORK DELIGHTS TO NORTHERN LIGHTS ❄️

Experience two incredible winter wonders in one trip: festive Manhattan and magical Reykjavik, all with Icelandair from Manchester.

New York – 4 nights
Stay at Aliz Hotel Times Square 4*, right in the heart of the action.
Included NYC experiences:
• Summit One Vanderbilt observatory, high above Grand Central
• Go City Explorer Pass – 3 attractions of your choice, giving access to top sights while saving time and money

Reykjavik – 3 nights
Stay at Reykjavik Centrum 4* and chase Iceland’s natural wonders.
Included Iceland experiences:
• Northern Lights small group tour
• Golden Circle tour: Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area & Thingvellir National Park
• Blue Lagoon Premium Package: Iceland’s most iconic geothermal spa, a true bucket list moment

✨ What is included:
🏨 4 nights Aliz Hotel Times Square, New York
🏨 3 nights Reykjavik Centrum, Iceland
🚐 Transfers included
🧳 Baggage included
🎟 Listed New York & Reykjavik experiences
✈️ Icelandair flights from Manchester
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing

💷 From £2,830 per person

Perfect for December, when New York is at its festive best and conditions are ideal for spotting the Aurora Borealis.

📩 Message me to check dates and secure your New York & Reykjavik twin-centre.

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