Not Just Travel Tom Melia

16/07/2025

🌏 Dreaming of a captivating escape to Thailand? Set your alarms for 9th June 2026!

✈️ From the bustling heart of London or Manchester, immerse yourself in the enchanting duality of this tropical paradise! 🌅

🔥 Unbelievable Twin-Centre Adventure!

➡️ 6 Nights Phuket at The Front Village B&B

➡️ 6 Nights Khao Lak at Leaf on the Sands B&B

➡️ Private Transfers Included – Travel with Ease

➡️ Unbelievable Value at just £1089pp

➡️ Secure with a Low Deposit of £75pp

💡 Top Tips for your Journey:

- Relish sun-drenched beaches and vibrant markets. 🏖️

- Capture golden sunsets over serene landscapes. 🌄

- Savour the rich fusion of flavours in Thai cuisine. 🍜

- Engage with the warm-hearted locals and colourful culture. 🏮

Why wait to create magical memories? Thailand is calling! 🌈✨ Reserve your spot and embark on an adventure that will leave you spellbound. 🌟

👉 Book Now and Feel the Magic! Could you book Spain for that price 👀

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15/07/2025

Pack your bags for an epic journey where every moment feels like a dream! 🌍

✨ 2nd June 2026

🌟 First Stop: Abu Dhabi

- Stay in style at the dazzling Park Rotana for 4 nights - B&B

- Discover the opulence of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the thrill of Ferrari World.

- Savour traditional Emirati flavours at local markets.

🇸🇬 Next Up: Vibrant Singapore

- 3 glorious nights at Holiday Inn Express Clarke Quay - B&B

- Wander through the lush Gardens by the Bay and explore vibrant Little India.

- Grab those unforgettable skyline shots at Marina Bay Sands!

🏝 Last Destination: Serene Krabi

- Unwind with 7 blissful nights at Holiday Style Ao Nang Beach - B&B

- Dive into azure waters and relax on sun-kissed beaches.

- Experience the magic of Krabi's night markets and stunning limestone cliffs!

🛫 Departing from Manchester £1649pp

🛫 London Heathrow £1779pp

✨ Add Private Transfers from £120pp

💼 Secure your getaway with a deposit of just £260pp! Based on 2 Adults Sharing.
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13/07/2025

🇦🇺 This would be a good drive discovering the outback in Oz 🐨

The drive from Adelaide to Darwin is an epic Australian road trip that covers about 3571 kilometers (2219 miles) along the Stuart Highway, cutting through the heart of Australia. Here are the key details of the journey:

1. Distance & Duration
- Distance: 3571 km (2219 miles)
- Driving Time: Roughly 37 hours of driving time (spread over multiple days).
- Suggested Duration: Allow 7-10 days to fully experience the journey and stop at interesting spots along the way.

2. Route Overview
The drive follows the Stuart Highway almost the entire way. This iconic highway runs north-south, connecting Adelaide in South Australia to Darwin in the Northern Territory.

3. Key Stops Along the Way
- Port Augusta: Gateway to the outback and where you leave the coastal areas behind.
- Coober Pedy: A fascinating underground town, known for its opal mines. Many of the buildings and hotels are built underground.
- Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuṯa: Although a bit of a detour, many travelers include a visit to these iconic landmarks.
- Alice Springs: The largest town in Central Australia, known for its rich indigenous culture and proximity to natural wonders like the MacDonnell Ranges and Kings Canyon.
- Tennant Creek: A small outback town with historical significance related to gold mining.
- Katherine: Known for the Katherine Gorge(Nitmiluk National Park), a great place to hike, canoe, and explore the natural beauty of the region.
- Darwin: The final stop, a tropical city known for its laid-back atmosphere, rich history, and proximity to Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks.

4. Road Conditions
- The Stuart Highway is a well-maintained, sealed road suitable for standard vehicles, though 4WD is recommended for off-road detours or remote areas.
- Be prepared for long stretches without services (fuel, food, or accommodation), so plan fuel stops carefully.
- Some sections of the highway have no speed limit in the Northern Territory where you can drive at 130km/h (though driving safely is always important).

5. What to Pack
- Extra fuel and water, especially for remote stretches.
- First aid kit and spare tires.
- Sunscreen, hats, and protective clothing for the hot climate.
- Camping gear if you plan to camp at any points (many roadside rest areas allow camping).

6. Best Time to Travel
- April to September (Dry Season) is ideal, especially for the Northern Territory. The weather will be cooler and more pleasant, with fewer chances of rain.

This road trip offers a chance to explore the remote beauty and cultural heritage of Australia's outback, with striking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unique stops along the way.

Safe travels 😊

10/07/2025

👀 Just look at that price 😍

🌟 Dreaming of a Vietnamese adventure? Your perfect twin-centre getaway awaits! 🌟

✈️ Departing from London Heathrow on 2nd March 2026!

🏙️ Explore Danang with a 4-night stay at the stunning Fivitel Danang B&B.

🏖️ Discover the charm of Hoi An with 6 magical nights at the Oriental Boutique Hoi An B&B.

🚗 All private transfers included for a seamless experience!

💷 Only £1079pp – a steal for such an incredible holiday!

🔒 Secure your spot with just a £75pp deposit!

✨ Insider Tips:

- Stroll across the spectacular Golden Bridge in Danang 🏞️

- Immerse yourself in Hoi An’s enchanting lantern-lit evenings 🏮

- Don't miss a delicious Bánh Mì, Vietnam's much-loved street food! 🥖

Indulge in Vietnamese culture, stunning beaches, and vibrant cityscapes. Pack your bags for an unforgettable journey! Book now and make memories that last a lifetime! ✈️😍

👉 Ready to embark on this incredible journey?
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Tag all your friends and make it group holiday of a lifetime

05/07/2025

🥵 Another scorcher 😎

17/06/2025

Is your ultimate New York adventure just one decision away? 🌟 Grab this incredible deal and get ready to explore the city that never sleeps!

✈️ Departure: 1st March 2026

🏙️ Where: 4 Nights at the luxurious Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square.
This hotel is a firm favourite with lots of our clients and never disappoints.

🥞 Included: Bed & Breakfast

💰 Price: £899pp from Heathrow, £949pp from Manchester

👫 Based on: Two adults

💷 Deposit: Just £75pp to secure your spot!

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09/06/2025

🎆 See the Northern Lights and Dance the lights fantastico 🤠👢🎵

Escape to adventure with our Iceland and Nashville combo! 🌍✈️

🗓️ Departure Date: 09 November 25

🏨 Iceland: 2 Nights at Centerhotel Skjaldbreid (B&B)

🏨 Nashville: 3 Nights at Millennium Maxwell House (Room Only)

💑 Based on 2 adults sharing

✈️ Departure Points:

- Gatwick: £959pp

- Manchester: £1069pp

- Glasgow: £1059pp

💷 Only £75pp deposit secures your spot!

Why you’ll love this trip:

- Iceland: Discover the serene beauty of Reykjavik and maybe catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights. 🌌

- Nashville: Dive into the lively music scene, indulge in southern cuisine, and experience the unique energy of Music City. 🎶

Travel Tips:

- Pack layers for Iceland’s unpredictable weather.

- Don’t forget your camera, the photo ops are fantastic!

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05/06/2025

They told you booking online would be faster.
They told you it’d be cheaper.
They told you you’d be in control.

But here’s what could really happen:
You spend hours comparing hotels that all look the same
You miss the hidden costs in the small print
You book without realising your flight has a 10-hour layover and no luggage
And when something goes wrong? Good luck getting a chatbot to care

The truth?
Using a Travel Consultant gives you back your time, your peace of mind, and usually a better deal too.
We don’t just book it. We build it – with your wish list, your budget, and your sanity in mind.

It’s time to stop just searching and start travelling better.

Your holiday deserves more than guesswork.

02/06/2025

This is how to take advantage of all inclusive 🥂🍻🥃🍹 on a cruise. We have done a Transatlantic Cruise before and you definitely get your monies worth 😀

Ghostly Getaway: Transatlantic Cruise
& Chilling Halloween in NYC!
13 Nights Stay & Cruise from £1659pp
Travel Date: 20 October 2025
Highlights: Southampton - Belfast - Halifax (Nova Scotia) - New York City

Includes Premium Drinks Package + Specialty Dining Package + Wi-Fi + Shore Excursion Credit!

Embark on an unforgettable cruise and stay holiday that blends a traditional transatlantic adventure with big city excitement. Begin your journey in Southampton and set sail aboard the luxurious Norwegian Prima, enjoying an all-inclusive 11-night cruise. Explore fascinating ports including the historic charm of Belfast, Northern Ireland, and the scenic coastal town of Halifax in Nova Scotia, before arriving in the iconic New York City—just in time to celebrate Halloween in style.

After your cruise, spend two nights at the stylish 70 Park Avenue Hotel in a deluxe double room, placing you in the heart of Manhattan as the city gears up for Halloween festivities. Whether it’s the vibrant Halloween Parade in Greenwich Village or themed events around the city, you’ll enjoy New York at one of its most exciting times of the year.

Experience the Beauty of the Sea with Ocean View Cabins from £80pp OR Enjoy the Open Sea with a Balcony Cabin Upgrade from £260pp

Sail in Elevated Comfort in a Club Balcony Suite from £700pp

Package Includes:
International Flights with 23kg Baggage
11 Night All-Inclusive Cruise On Board Norwegian Prima in an Inside Cabin with Premium Drinks Package, Speciality Dining Package, Wi-Fi & Shore Excursions Credit
2 Nights at the 70 Park Avenue Hotel in a Deluxe Double Room

Based On 2 Adults:
Heathrow from £1659pp
Glasgow from £1799pp
Dublin from £1919pp

Deposit £225pp

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28/05/2025

Escape to Paradise this November with an unforgettable Thailand adventure! 🌴✨

Discover the stunning landscapes of Khaolak and Phuket before diving into the turquoise waters of the breathtaking Phi Phi Islands.

What’s Included: Departing 20th November 25

- 🎉 5 Nights at Khaolak Emerald Beach on a bed & breakfast

- 🌺 7 Nights at the enchanting Kata Palm Resort, also b/b

- 🚗 Private transfers throughout, making travel a breeze

- 🌊 Includes Love Andaman Speedboat Tour covering...

- Phi Phi Islands

- Pileh Lagoon

- Maya Bay

- Bamboo Island

Departure Details:

- London: £1499pp

- Manchester: £1599pp

Just a £75 deposit secures your dream holiday!

Travel Tips:

- Don’t forget to pack your snorkelling gear! 🐠

- Visit local markets for authentic Thai cuisine 🍜

- Capture the sunset at Kata Beach for unforgettable memories 📸

☎️ 07702 123799 call or whats app 📲to book your trip on this Thailand adventure 🏝

15/05/2025

🇻🇳 Discover the vibrant culture of Vietnam with an unforgettable 12-night adventure! 🌏✈️
🌿
Depart from London Heathrow on 10th March 2026 and get ready to be captivated by the stunning scenery and bustling cities.

🏙️ Saigon: Dive into the dynamic energy of the city and indulge in a luxurious stay for 3 nights at the Ramada Encore. Enjoy the scrumptious breakfast and explore local gems!

🏝️ Phu Quoc: Experience 7 nights of paradise at Sol by Melia Phu Quoc. Relax on pristine beaches and soak up the tropical vibes.

🌸 Hanoi: Finish your journey with the charming streets of Hanoi, staying 2 nights at the elegant Hanoi Flora.

💼 Every detail is taken care of - breakfast and private transfers included!

💰 Just £1599pp with a £100pp deposit!

Top Tips for Travellers:
Don’t forget your camera; every corner is picture-perfect!
Try the street food; it's an adventure for your taste buds!

📲 Ready for a new adventure? Book now and make memories that last a lifetime! 07702 123799 ☎️

08/04/2025

Starting 1 May 2025, all non-Thai nationals entering Thailand by air, land, or sea must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online before arrival.

This new digital system replaces the traditional paper TM6 (arrival/departure card) and is designed to make the immigration process faster, easier, and more secure through a fully paperless entry procedure.

Registration must be completed within 3 days before arrival Apply here: https://tdac.immigration.go.th

Please note that TDAC is mandatory for all applicable travellers starting 1 May 2025.