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Karl and Rachel We plan trips you’ll talk about for years. Karl & Rachel | Personal Travel Consultants at Not Just Travel. You get one point of contact. Fully protected bookings.

Luxury, cruise, and tailor-made multi-centre itineraries—planned end to end. We love travel, good food and life with our furry family Buddy, Dolly & Merlin. With our boys grown, we’re enjoying new adventures — and helping you find yours without losing hours online. Down-to-earth, fun and focused on holidays shaped around what you love (plus a few brilliant ideas you’d never have thought to search for).

Busy day for both of us today in different parts of the country!Reunited and heading over to my old stomping ground in C...
07/10/2026

Busy day for both of us today in different parts of the country!
Reunited and heading over to my old stomping ground in Cheshire..

We are looking forward to an evening of learning, networking and great food with the North America Travel Service and San Diego Tourism Authority at Victors, Alderley Edge.

07/10/2026

This is how 8 o’clock can look very different…

This is how Beachcomber Paradis does 8 o’clock in the morning.

Just paradise. 🌴

🇬🇷 MAY BANK HOLIDAY IN GREECE? 🇬🇷We’ve been looking at some Greek options for next May, and we thought we’d share this o...
07/10/2026

🇬🇷 MAY BANK HOLIDAY IN GREECE? 🇬🇷

We’ve been looking at some Greek options for next May, and we thought we’d share this one with you…

✨ 5★ Domes Noruz Kassandra, Halkidiki ✨

Adults-only, right on a Blue Flag beach, with stylish rooms, a lovely pool, good food, cocktails and plenty of sunshine.

Hanioti is around 600m away too, so there’s somewhere to head out to when you fancy a change of scenery.

This particular option also includes Domes Haute Living Selection, with access to the Haute Living Room, enhanced Half Board, concierge service, WhatsApp concierge and upgraded amenities.

🇬🇷 27 MAY 2027 • 7 NIGHTS

👫 2 adults
🛏️ Ivory Junior Suite
🍽️ Half Board
🧳 Bags & transfers included

From £2,818 per couple from London Gatwick

✈️ London Gatwick
Holiday price: £2,818
Local tax: £92.92
Total: £2,910.92 per couple

✈️ Manchester
Holiday price: £3,424
Local tax: £92.92
Total: £3,516.92 per couple

✈️ Other UK airports are available too — so if neither of these works for you, just ask us and we can check the alternatives.

💙 AND THIS IS WHERE WE COME IN…

If you’re thinking about Greece for next year, don’t spend your evenings scrolling through hundreds of holidays.

Tell us your dates, budget, preferred airport and what you actually want from your holiday — and let us do the research.

We’ll look at the options and come back to you with holidays that fit, rather than just throwing a load of links at you.

That’s what we’re here for.

📞 07766 335701
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.karlandrachel.notjusttravel.com

Karl & Rachel | Personal Travel Consultants

💙 Important: Prices are correct at the time of posting and are subject to availability and change. Price is based on 2 adults sharing an Ivory Junior Suite for 7 nights on Half Board, including bags and transfers. The approximately £92.92 (€105) local tax is payable locally and has been added above to show the total cost. Exchange rate used for the local tax calculation: €1 = £1.13. Terms and conditions apply. ATOL protected 4108.

🌴☀️ A little October half-term sunshine, anyone?We’ve spent many holidays in the Algarve over the years, so we know why ...
06/10/2026

🌴☀️ A little October half-term sunshine, anyone?

We’ve spent many holidays in the Algarve over the years, so we know why families keep going back — and this one has definitely caught our eye.

✨ 5★ Domes Lake Algarve – Autograph Collection

Set in beautiful gardens, with a private seawater lake, three pools, great family facilities and access to Praia da Falésia Beach, it’s a lovely option for an October half-term break.

And Vilamoura Marina is close by too, so there’s plenty to do when you fancy getting out and about.

✈️ 25 October 2026 | 7 nights
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 2 adults + 2 children under 12
🏨 Elite Tropical 1 Bedroom Residence
🍽️ FREE upgrade to Half Board
🧳 Baggage & transfers included

Whole family prices:

🇬🇧 Manchester — £4,623.78
🇬🇧 London Gatwick — £4,382.78
🇬🇧 London Stansted — £4,495.78

And there are other UK departure airports available too, including Liverpool, Birmingham, Bristol, Newcastle, Glasgow and Southend.

The price includes an estimated €28 (£24.78) local tax, which is payable locally at the resort. The sterling equivalent may vary with exchange rates.

We’ve included Manchester and London here as we know they’ll be useful departure options for many of you, but if you have a different airport in mind, just ask us and we’ll check it.

And because we’ve actually spent plenty of time in the Algarve ourselves, we’re always happy to talk through the different areas and resorts rather than simply sending you a price.

Karl & Rachel
Personal Travel Consultants ✈️
📞 07766 335701
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.karlandrachel.notjusttravel.com

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Prices correct at the time of posting and subject to availability. Based on 2 adults and 2 children under 12 sharing. Price includes an estimated local tax of €28 (£24.78), payable locally; sterling equivalent may vary with exchange rates. Terms and conditions apply. We can check current availability and pricing for your chosen dates and departure airport.

🎢🔥 UNIVERSAL ORLANDO FAMILY HOLIDAY FROM £1,549PP! 🌎☀️Now this one is going to make the kids happy… and possibly the adu...
06/10/2026

🎢🔥 UNIVERSAL ORLANDO FAMILY HOLIDAY FROM £1,549PP! 🌎☀️

Now this one is going to make the kids happy… and possibly the adults too! 😂

10 nights. TWO Universal resorts. All Parks Tickets AND Express Pass included. 🙌

🏨 8 nights at Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites
🍽️ Room Only

🌴 2 nights at Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal
🍽️ Room Only

🎟️ Universal All Parks Ticket included

And there’s more…

⚡ Stay at Loews Royal Pacific and you also get:
• 2-Day Universal Express Pass
• Early Park Admission to Universal Studios Florida & Islands of Adventure
• Express Pass during your Loews Royal Pacific stay
(Express Pass excludes Epic Universe)

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Based on 2 adults & 2 children
📅 21 July 2027

✈️ Departure options:
🇮🇪 Dublin – from £1,549pp / €1,725pp
🇬🇧 Manchester – from £1,875pp
🇬🇧 London Heathrow – from £1,995pp
🇬🇧 Glasgow – from £1,995pp

✨ No mandatory local fees

📞 Want us to take a look at this for your family?

Karl & Rachel – Personal Travel Consultants
📱 07766 335701
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.karlandrachel.notjusttravel.com

ABTA K9413 | ATOL protected

Prices correct at time of publication and subject to availability and change. Universal Express Pass excludes Epic Universe. Terms and conditions apply.

Holiday provided by Specialist Holidays Group. ABTA Tour Operator Licence V4068 | ATOL Licence 12590.

🎢🔥 UNIVERSAL ORLANDO FAMILY HOLIDAY FROM £1,549PP! 🌎☀️Now this one is going to make the kids happy… and possibly the adu...
06/10/2026

🎢🔥 UNIVERSAL ORLANDO FAMILY HOLIDAY FROM £1,549PP! 🌎☀️

Now this one is going to make the kids happy… and possibly the adults too! 😂

10 nights. TWO Universal resorts. All Parks Tickets AND Express Pass included. 🙌

🏨 8 nights at Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites
🍽️ Room Only

🌴 2 nights at Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal
🍽️ Room Only

🎟️ Universal All Parks Ticket included

And there’s more…

⚡ Stay at Loews Royal Pacific and you also get:
• 2-Day Universal Express Pass
• Early Park Admission to Universal Studios Florida & Islands of Adventure
• Express Pass during your Loews Royal Pacific stay
(Express Pass excludes Epic Universe)

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Based on 2 adults & 2 children
📅 21 July 2027

✈️ Departure options:
🇮🇪 Dublin – from £1,549pp / €1,725pp
🇬🇧 Manchester – from £1,875pp
🇬🇧 London Heathrow – from £1,995pp
🇬🇧 Glasgow – from £1,995pp

✨ No mandatory local fees

📞 Want us to take a look at this for your family?

Karl & Rachel – Personal Travel Consultants
📱 07766 335701
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.karlandrachel.notjusttravel.com

Prices correct at time of publication and subject to availability and change. Universal Express Pass excludes Epic Universe. Terms and conditions apply.

Holiday provided by Specialist Holidays Group. ABTA Tour Operator Licence V4068 | ATOL Licence 12590.

🇮🇳 INDIA 2028… WHO’S COMING? 🐅So… would you travel India with others, or go it alone?Taj, Temples & Tigers is a brillian...
06/10/2026

🇮🇳 INDIA 2028… WHO’S COMING? 🐅

So… would you travel India with others, or go it alone?

Taj, Temples & Tigers is a brilliant 10-day fully inclusive tour taking in some of India’s most iconic sights.

✨ 23 September 2028
✨ £2,090pp sharing
✨ £2,490 solo

🇮🇳 Delhi
🕌 The Taj Mahal
🐅 Ranthambore National Park
🌸 Jaipur
🏰 Amber & Agra Forts
👑 City Palace

Flights, 4-star accommodation, all meals, transfers, guides, experiences, entrance fees and visa service included.

And with 2028, there’s plenty of time to spread the cost with affordable monthly payments too.

Group travel or solo… which would you choose? 👇

Price based on new bookings and subject to availability. Wendy Wu Tours.

🇮🇳 SO… INDIA WITH OTHERS OR INDIA SOLO? 🐅With September 2028 travel, there’s plenty of time to spread the cost with affo...
06/10/2026

🇮🇳 SO… INDIA WITH OTHERS OR INDIA SOLO? 🐅

With September 2028 travel, there’s plenty of time to spread the cost with affordable monthly payments too — which can make a big trip like this feel much more manageable.

🐅 TAJ, TEMPLES & TIGERS

10 days fully inclusive | 23 September 2028

✨ £2,090pp sharing
✨ £2,490 solo

And this really is a lot of India packed into one trip…

🇮🇳 Delhi — Old and New
🕌 The Taj Mahal at sunrise
🐅 Ranthambore National Park & a chance to spot tigers
🌸 Jaipur, the Pink City
🏰 Amber Fort & Agra Fort
👑 The Maharaja’s City Palace

Plus some lovely experiences along the way…

🧡 Try your hand at block printing
🛺 Take a rickshaw ride through Old Delhi
🌌 Discover ancient astronomy at Jaipur’s Jantar Mantar

Included:
✈️ Return flights from London Heathrow
🏨 4-star accommodation
🍽️ All meals
🚐 All transportation and transfers
🧑‍🏫 Guide
🎟️ Experiences and entrance fees
🛂 Visa and visa service

So… would you fancy travelling as part of a group, or would you rather do India solo?

Price based on new bookings and subject to availability. Flight upgrades available on request. Tipping paid locally. Tourist tax included. ATOL 6639. Wendy Wu Tours.

If India has been sitting on your “one day” list, 2028 might be worth putting a little date in the diary for. 🧡

🚢 WHO’S GOING TO ADD AN AMBASSADOR CRUISE TO OUR CRUISE LIST THIS WEEK?✈️ FLY OUT. CRUISE HOME. 🚢If you love the idea of...
06/10/2026

🚢 WHO’S GOING TO ADD AN AMBASSADOR CRUISE TO OUR CRUISE LIST THIS WEEK?

✈️ FLY OUT. CRUISE HOME. 🚢

If you love the idea of the Caribbean but don’t fancy flying both ways, this could be a really interesting option.

🌴 CARIBBEAN HIGHLIGHTS & ATLANTIC DISCOVERY 🌴

💜 20 nights aboard Renaissance
📅 19 March 2028
✈️ Fly from London Heathrow or Manchester to Barbados
🧳 Overseas transfer included
🚢 Sail all the way home to Portsmouth
🌴 8 Caribbean ports across 8 countries

☀️ St Lucia
🌶️ Grenada
🇫🇷 Martinique
🌈 Curaçao
🌿 Dominica
🏖️ Antigua
🛍️ St Maarten
🚂 St Kitts

Then settle in, slow down and enjoy the journey home across the Atlantic.

🔥 FROM £2,069PP 🔥
Solo from £2,639pp

That’s around £103pp per night including your one-way flight, overseas transfer, full-board cruise, entertainment and more.

And because this is Ambassador Cruise Line, it’s a more relaxed, traditional style of cruising. It could particularly suit couples, solo travellers and anyone who enjoys having plenty of time to explore destinations but also genuinely enjoys those lovely, lazy sea days.

💭 Who might this suit?

💜 Caribbean lovers who want more than a standard 14-night holiday
💜 People who love a slower pace and plenty of sea days
💜 Anyone who likes the idea of combining Caribbean exploration with a transatlantic crossing
💜 Couples or solo travellers looking for an adult focused
💜 Those who prefer a smaller ship rather than a huge floating resort

✈️ Fly to Barbados with Virgin Atlantic
🚢 Cruise home to Portsmouth
🌊 20 nights aboard Renaissance
💷 From £2,069pp for an inside cabin

But… and this bit matters.

As ever, this isn’t about booking you onto Ambassador just because we’ve found a deal.

We’ll always look at whether the cruise line, ship, itinerary, cabin and overall experience are right for you.

Because if it isn’t the right cruise for you, then it doesn’t matter how good the deal looks on paper… it won’t feel like a good deal to you.

That’s where our research comes in. We’ll ask the questions, look at the options and help you work out what actually fits.

So… who’s adding an Ambassador cruise to our list this week? 👀

Prices correct at the time of posting and subject to availability and change. Terms and conditions apply.

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