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Imagine having your own Personal Travel Agent working on your behalf to find you your perfect holiday

Hi my name is Alison and it would be my pleasure to be your Personal Travel Agent. I have 20 years experience working in Travel Agencies and have a wealth of knowledge that I would love to share with you. I can book all types of holidays, a Round the World once in a lifetime trip, a relaxing break in the UK, a cruise, a last minute getaway to the sun plus so much more. Whatever you choose I would love to assist you with your holiday needs. I pride myself on delivering the highest levels of customer service and independent travel advise. I work flexible working hours so you can contact me at a time that suits you. Let me take the hassle out of finding your perfect holiday. As a Personal Travel Agent, I run my very own travel business in partnership with Your Co-op and offer you confidence and reassurance when it comes to booking your next holiday. Call me today 01603 952733 or 07900440399
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04/11/2026

🌿🇬🇷 BLACK NOVEMBER BARGAIN – DISCOVER THE HIDDEN GEM OF THASSOS FROM JUST £474pp! 🇬🇷🌿

If you're looking for somewhere a little different for next summer, Thassos could be just the Greek island escape you've been searching for! 💙

I've uncovered this gorgeous little gem in Thassos Town – the 4⭐ Daria Essence, an impressive 4.5/5 on Tripadvisor!

And with these fantastic new Black November prices, it's even more tempting! ✨

💥 7 NIGHTS FROM JUST £474PP! 💥
🛏️ Bed & Breakfast
🏨 Studio – based on 2 adults sharing
🧳 Hold luggage included
🚌 Resort transfers included
✈️ BLACK NOVEMBER DEPARTURE PRICES:
🇬🇧 STANSTED
• 18th or 25th May – from £474pp
🇬🇧 BIRMINGHAM
• 12th, 19th or 26th May – from £497pp
🇬🇧 MANCHESTER
• 11th, 18th, 21st, 25th or 28th May – from £507pp
📅 Alternative departure dates available. Based on 2 adults sharing.

💙 WHY YOU'LL LOVE DARIA ESSENCE:
✨ Elegant, contemporary design
🏊‍♀️ Outdoor swimming pool
🛏️ Modern, comfortable rooms with private balconies
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout
🥐 Delicious breakfast included
🌿 Peaceful setting but close enough to enjoy the buzz of Thassos Town.

📍 AND THE LOCATION IS FANTASTIC…
• Just 650m from the resort centre
• 700m from Thassos Town port
• 800m from shops, bars & restaurants
• 1.2km from the beach

Spend your days discovering beautiful beaches and traditional tavernas, then wander along the waterfront in the evening, enjoying those gorgeous views across the Aegean Sea. 🌊☀️
Thassos Town is the island's capital and has such a lovely mix of old and new – whitewashed buildings, a scenic harbour, ancient ruins, little shops and plenty of places to eat and enjoy the Greek way of life. 🇬🇷

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Travelling as a family or group? One-bedroom apartments sleeping up to four are also available.

⛴️ Transfer time is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes, including the ferry crossing – but honestly, that ferry journey is all part of the adventure!

💙 This is exactly the kind of little Greek gem I love uncovering for my customers.
💰 BOOK WITH JUST A £60PP DEPOSIT!
⚡ BLACK NOVEMBER SAVINGS – DON'T MISS OUT!

Approximately £12 tourist tax payable at the property. J2H

📩 Message me today for more details or to secure your Greek island escape!

03/11/2026

🇮🇹❤️ DISCOVER THE BEAUTY OF SORRENTO & THE AMALFI COAST! 🍋🌊

Two beautiful Italian destinations, two lovely hotels and one fabulous holiday! 😍

If you've been dreaming of colourful coastal villages, beautiful sea views, delicious Italian food and a little La Dolce Vita, this 7-night escape is just perfect!

Spend your first four nights in 4⭐ Imperial Hotel Tramontano, Sorrento.

🏨 A charming historic hotel in a fantastic central location, overlooking the Bay of Naples. Expect elegant surroundings, beautiful gardens, a lovely outdoor swimming pool and spectacular views across the sea. Perfect for exploring Sorrento's pretty streets, shops, restaurants and waterfront.

Then it's off to the beautiful Amalfi Coast for three nights at 4⭐ Minori Palace.

🏨 A stylish and welcoming hotel in the heart of Minori, one of the Amalfi Coast's charming seaside towns. Enjoy comfortable contemporary accommodation, a relaxed atmosphere and a wonderful location for discovering the coastline, local restaurants and nearby villages.

✨ YOUR ITALIAN ESCAPE INCLUDES:

🇮🇹 7 nights in Italy
🏨 4 nights at 4⭐ Imperial Hotel Tramontano, Sorrento
🏨 3 nights at 4⭐ Minori Palace, Amalfi Coast
🥐 Bed & Breakfast throughout
🚘 Private transfers included
✈️ Return flights

📅 DEPARTING 28 APRIL 2027

✈️ London Gatwick – £1,345pp
✈️ Manchester – £1,499pp

👫 Based on 2 adults sharing.

🍋 Imagine leisurely breakfasts, exploring beautiful coastal towns, sipping Aperol Spritz overlooking the sea and enjoying everything this gorgeous part of Italy has to offer!

📩 Message me if you'd love to know more or would like me to check availability for you.

Local tourist taxes approximately £25pp equivalent, payable locally in euros and additional to the package price. Prices subject to availability and change. Citalia

02/11/2026

🪄 CALLING ALL HARRY POTTER FANS... THIS IS MAGICAL NEWS!

You won't need to travel all the way to Orlando to experience an incredible Harry Potter themed adventure!

Warner Bros. World on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi has announced plans for not one, not two, but THREE brand new Harry Potter themed lands!

And the locations will sound very familiar to fans of the films and books...

🏰 Hogwarts Castle – Step into the world of the famous school of witchcraft and wizardry.

✨ Diagon Alley – Discover the magic of one of the wizarding world's most iconic locations.

🌲 The Forbidden Forest – A mysterious world inspired by the magical forest.
Even more exciting? The expansion is set to feature world-exclusive Harry Potter themed rides created especially for Abu Dhabi!

Construction is currently targeted for completion in 2029, although an official opening date has yet to be confirmed.

With Yas Island already home to incredible theme parks and attractions, this could make Abu Dhabi an even bigger hit with families in the future!Image credit: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

30/10/2026

I'm Here For When Things Go Wrong 💙

Nobody plans for travel disruption, but that's exactly when having a Personal Travel Agent can make the biggest difference.

Flight changes, cancellations, unexpected issues or simply needing some advice while you're away... I'm here to help.

When you book online, you're often left figuring things out yourself. When you book with me, you've got someone in your corner before, during and after your holiday.

Hopefully you'll never need me...But it's reassuring to know I'm there if you do. 💙

29/10/2026

🎄❤️ 2027 3 NT KRAKOW CITY BREAKS FROM JUST £164pp – THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS OR VALENTINE’S GIFT! ❤️🎄

Looking for a gift that’s a little different this year? 🎁 How about a magical European city break to beautiful Krakow in 2027? 🇵🇱✨

Whether you’re planning a romantic Valentine’s escape, a little getaway with your bestie or something special to pop under the Christmas tree, Krakow is full of history, charm, cosy cafés and beautiful streets to explore! 😍

💥 FROM JUST £164PP FOR 2027! 💥
✈️ Example dates & prices per person:
📅 8 February – from £164pp
📅 22 January – from £171pp
📅 12 February – from £205pp ❤️
📅 1 March – £204pp
📅 25 April – £287pp

🏨 Your stay: 4⭐ Ventus Rosa Boutique Aparthotel
⭐ Rated 4.5/5 on Tripadvisor
📍 Perfectly located in Krakow’s Old Town, this lovely boutique aparthotel puts you within walking distance of many of the city’s best sights!

❤️ Why you'll love Krakow:
🏰 Take a stroll to the magnificent Wawel Royal Castle, around 15 minutes away.
🛍️ Explore the historic Cloth Hall, dating back to 1555, now home to charming shops, restaurants and bars.
🍷 Wander the cobbled streets, discover cosy cafés and enjoy delicious Polish food.
🧖‍♀️ After a day exploring, unwind with the hotel's onsite spa facilities.
🛏️ Double or twin rooms, with balcony rooms available for a small supplement.
🌿 Fancy something extra special? Apartments with an orangery are available from just £17pp extra!

✈️ Flights available from:
📍 Manchester
📍 Liverpool
📍 Edinburgh
📍 Gatwick
📍 Bristol

🧳 Under-seat cabin bag included!
🥐 Fancy breakfast too? Add it for just £60pp for your stay!
🎁 My tip? Book this as a Christmas surprise or whisk someone special away for Valentine’s Day. Experiences make the best gifts! ❤️

Lead price based on 8 February, departing Manchester, with 2 adults sharing.

29/10/2026

🚨🔥 IT’S HERE! JET2HOLIDAYS BLACK NOVEMBER HAS LANDED! 🔥🚨

✈️☀️ SAVE £100pp ON ALL JET2HOLIDAYS! ☀️✈️

And that’s not all… 👀 Book with your Personal Travel Agent and you’ll receive a FURTHER EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT on top! 🙌💰

Whether you’re dreaming of a summer family holiday, a sunshine escape for two or that special getaway you’ve been promising yourself, NOW is the time to get booking! 🌴🍹

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 THOUSANDS OF FREE CHILD PLACES available!

💷 LOW DEPOSITS available on summer holidays!

🏆 Award-winning service from your Personal Travel Agent, with everything taken care of for you, from finding the perfect holiday to making sure all the details are sorted.

💕 No call centres, no being passed around – just personal service, expert advice and an exclusive extra saving!

🔥 BLACK NOVEMBER + YOUR EXCLUSIVE PTA DISCOUNT = EVEN MORE REASONS TO BOOK!

📩 Don’t miss out! Get in touch today with your preferred destination, dates and departure airport, and let’s find your perfect holiday!

✨ Why book online when you can book with a Personal Travel Agent and save even more? ✨

29/10/2026

🔥🌋 INCREDIBLE ICELAND CITY BREAK FROM JUST £217pp! ✈️❄️

✨ DON’T MISS THIS AMAZING DEAL! ✨

Escape to the land of fire and ice with 3 nights in Reykjavík from just £217 per person, including hold luggage! 😍

Think dramatic landscapes, steaming hot springs, colourful streets and the chance to witness the magical Northern Lights! 💚

📅 16th November 2026

🧳 Hold luggage included

✈️ Manchester included. Stansted +£19pp. Birmingham +£23pp
🌙 3 nights in Reykjavík
👫 Prices based on 2 adults sharing
📅 Alternative dates available!

✨ WHAT TO SEE & DO IN REYKJAVÍK ✨

🌌 Hunt for the Northern Lights – November is a fantastic time to try to spot this incredible natural phenomenon, although sightings are never guaranteed!

♨️ Relax in geothermal hot springs – enjoy Iceland’s famous warm, mineral-rich waters at the Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon.

🏛️ Visit Hallgrímskirkja – admire Reykjavík’s striking landmark church and enjoy panoramic views from its tower.

🌈 Explore Rainbow Street – wander along colourful Skólavörðustígur, packed with independent shops, cafés and photo opportunities.

🐋 Go whale watching – head out into the surrounding waters for the chance to spot whales and other marine wildlife.

🌊 Discover Iceland’s dramatic landscapes – take a Golden Circle excursion to see spectacular waterfalls, geysers and the incredible Þingvellir National Park.

🍽️ Sample Icelandic food – warm up in cosy cafés, discover local restaurants and try some traditional Icelandic specialities.

❤️ Whether you're dreaming of the Northern Lights, relaxing in geothermal waters or exploring Iceland's breathtaking scenery, this is one winter escape you won't want to miss!

📩 Message me today for more details, alternative dates and your personalised quote.

Prices are per person, based on 2 adults sharing, and are subject to availability and change at the time of booking. Approximately £7pp in tourist tax is payable at the property.

28/10/2026

It might sound early, but some of my customers are already securing their 2027 holidays... and I don't blame them.

Booking early means:
✅ Better hotel choice
✅ Free child places availability
✅ Preferred travel dates
✅ More flight options
✅ Time to spread the cost
✅ No last-minute panic

Best of all, you'll have something exciting to look forward to for months ahead.

The most popular family hotels and travel dates don't stay available forever, which is why so many people are booking earlier than ever.

📩 If you're already thinking about 2027, let's start planning. ✈️💙

27/10/2026

❌❌ 🇬🇷 SUMMER 2027 DEAL OF THE DAY – FAMILY FUN IN THASSOS WITH HALF BOARD FROM JUST £1,169 TOTAL FOR A FAMILY OF 3! ❌❌

Dreaming of a Greek island escape next summer? 😍 Discover the beautiful island of Thassos with 7 nights at the fabulous 4* Zoe Hotel & Hive Waterpark, with selected school holiday dates available!

🔥🔥 FROM JUST £1,069 TOTAL FOR 2 ADULTS & 1 CHILD 🔥🔥
🏨 Zoe Hotel & Hive Waterpark
⭐ Rated 4.5/5 on Tripadvisor
🍽️ Half Board included
🧳 Hold luggage included
🚌 Resort transfers included
💦 FREE access to the Hive Waterpark at sister hotel Blue Dream Palace Thassos & Hive Waterpark
💰 Low deposit of just £60pp!

✨ Why you'll love this holiday
Set in the peaceful coastal resort of Trypiti, on the beautiful southern shores of Thassos, Zoe Hotel offers a relaxing Greek island escape with plenty of family fun!
🏊‍♀️ Cool off in the outdoor pool or enjoy splashing around at the fantastic Hive Waterpark.
🍴 Tuck into delicious Greek and international dishes at the hotel's restaurant.
🏖️ Just 500m from the beach, where crystal-clear waters and golden sands are waiting for you!
🌿 Explore the relaxed resort of Trypiti, surrounded by pine-covered hills, with local tavernas, bars and restaurants close by.
🛏️ Modern rooms with private balconies offer a comfortable base, and deluxe family rooms are also available for families of four!

✈️ SUMMER 2027 DEPARTURES & PRICES
Prices below are the TOTAL for 2 adults and 1 child sharing a double room for 7 nights on Half Board, with hold luggage and resort transfers included. Alternatives also available!

📍 From London Stansted
• 25 May – £1,169
• 8 June – £1,742
• 13 July – £1,901
• 31 August – £2,168
• 7 September – £1,856

📍 From Birmingham
• 12 May – £1,184
• 16 June – £1,784
• 7 July – £2,102
• 11 August – £2,327
• 22 September – £1,754

📍 From Manchester
• 11 May – £1,270
• 21 May – £1,378
• 25 May – £1,398
• 11 June – £1,901
• 2 July – £1,961
• 31 August – £2,261
• 21 September – £1,970

🚢 Getting to Thassos: Your transfer from Kavala Airport to the Port of Keramoti takes approximately 40 minutes, followed by an onward ferry crossing to the beautiful island.
💙 Why book now? Secure your summer 2027 family getaway with a low deposit of just £60pp and get something lovely in the diary to look forward to!

📩 Message me today for more details, to check availability or to get a quote for a family of four.
Approximately £58 in tourist tax is payable at the property.

26/10/2026

🚨🌴 FLASH DEAL ALERT – MALAYSIA & BORNEO FROM JUST £1,849PP! 🦧✈️

⏰ BOOK BY CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON 28TH OCTOBER! ⏰

Dreaming of exotic adventures, incredible wildlife, tropical beaches and vibrant cities? 🌿🐒 This is your chance to discover the very best of Malaysia and Borneo on an unforgettable 12-day journey!

🌏 BETWEEN RAINFORESTS & ORANGUTANS 🇲🇾

Imagine exploring bustling Kuala Lumpur, coming face-to-face with orangutans in the rainforests of Borneo and unwinding on beautiful tropical beaches. This is a bucket-list adventure packed with extraordinary experiences!

🏙️ Kuala Lumpur – soak up the energy of Malaysia's vibrant capital and admire the iconic Petronas Twin Towers.

🦧 Borneo's incredible wildlife – venture into one of the world's most fascinating natural environments in search of orangutans in their rainforest habitat.

🐒 Spot proboscis monkeys – keep your eyes peeled for these distinctive, long-nosed primates in the lush landscapes of Borneo.

🏝️ Damai Beach – finish your adventures with time to relax on a beautiful stretch of tropical coastline.

🌿 From incredible biodiversity to culture-filled cities, this is South East Asia at its most captivating!

✈️ WHAT'S INCLUDED?

✅ Return international flights from the UK or Ireland
✅ Internal flights between Kuala Lumpur and Kuching
✅ 10 nights' hotel accommodation
✅ 10 breakfasts
✅ Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
✅ Excursions and entrance fees as outlined in the itinerary
✅ Air taxes and fuel surcharges
✅ ATOL protection for your peace of mind

💰 CHOOSE YOUR ACCOMMODATION:

🌴 Charm accommodation – from £1,849pp

✨ Superior accommodation – from £2,249pp

📍 Departures from London, with regional airports available at a supplement.

📅 Travel available through to December 2027

💳 Secure your adventure with just a 20% deposit!

Prices based on 2 adults sharing.

Fancy swapping everyday life for tropical rainforests, incredible wildlife and the adventure of a lifetime? 🌏🦧

📩 Message me NOW for details and to secure this fantastic offer before the deadline!

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