Linda Parsons at Designer Travel

02/06/2026

All my clients I share something I have learned tried and tested

02/06/2026

26/05/2026

Struggling to stay cool in this heat? ☀️🥵

Top tip: reach for some watermelon and a peppermint tea!

🍉 Why watermelon helps
Watermelon is around 92% water, making it a great way to boost hydration when temperatures soar. It’s also packed with electrolytes and contains the amino acid citrulline, which may help support healthy blood flow. Because it’s so water-rich and refreshing, it can help you feel cooler while replacing some of the fluids lost through sweating.

🌿 Why peppermint tea is worth a try
Whether you enjoy it hot or iced, peppermint tea can be surprisingly cooling. Peppermint contains menthol, which activates the body’s cold-sensitive receptors, creating a refreshing cooling sensation. A hot peppermint tea may also encourage sweating, helping the body regulate its temperature naturally, while an iced version provides an instant refreshing boost. As a bonus, peppermint tea is naturally caffeine-free and can aid digestion too.

Stay hydrated, seek shade when you can, and let nature do some of the work! 🍉🫖😎

21/05/2026

🌟 Smart Savings on Unforgettable Sailings, ENDS 27TH MAY 26 🌟

🚢 Book one of four selected Portsmouth 2027 sailings and unlock instant savings. Use promo code Portsmouth10 for 10% off your cruise fare, and secure your holiday with just a £50 per person deposit 💷

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20/05/2026

The Magic Of Ikos - Easter School Holidays
Family of 4 - All Inclusive from £5999

Breathe in the scent of fragrant pines, gaze out at the azure Ionian waters and feel your mind still at Ikos Dassia. This tranquil haven is set within 25 verdant acres and studded with pristine pools. Terrace restaurants, refined rooms and suites and the golden sands of the bay all make the most of the glittering sea vistas, and everything from gourmet cuisine to aquatic activities is included in your stay.

A world of all-inclusive gastronomic delight awaits you at Ikos Dassia. Savour an exquisite selection of menus designed by Michelin-starred chefs from every corner of the world, perfectly paired with over 100 premium wines and signature cocktails. Or, enjoy what Corfu has to offer with our unique Dine Out experience, introducing you to the finest local restaurants at no additional cost.

Price based on 2 adults and 2 kids (2-11) sharing a Panorama Junior Suite Sea View for 7 nights on all inclusive. Departs Gatwick 3rd April 27 and includes Private Transfers. Tax of £90 payable locally. Other airports and dates available at varied cost.

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19/05/2026

Grecotel LUXME White
5* Luxury All Inclusive from £1899pp

LUXME White lies on the island’s stunning north coast and features open-style public spaces & generous light-filled accommodations that mirror the easy elegance of a Grecotel luxury resort lifestyle.

LUXME White highlight is the sensational restaurant promenade by the beach, where the Cretan sea breeze blends with enticing flavors, opulent cocktails, and alluring music vibes. It’s about the island flair and seafront luxury.

Grecotel LUX®ME White introduces guests to the acclaimed LUXME® concept -Luxury Made Easy® – the finest all-inclusive holiday experience in Greece. Every detail from arrival to departure is thoughtfully included, from exquisite à la carte dining to immersive activities. All yours. Generously.

Price based on 2 adults sharing a Twin Room with Garden View and Balcony for 7 nights on All Inclusive. Transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Birmingham 16th Jun 26 from £1899pp
✈️Newcastle 14th Jun 26 from £1899pp
✈️Manchester 12th Jun 26 from £1949pp
✈️Gatwick 16th Jun 26 from £1999pp

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