Alex Maxwell-Clarke Travel Counsellor

Alex Maxwell-Clarke Travel Counsellor My travel services include:
Bespoke and off-the-shelf UK and Worldwide holiday packages.

There are so many reasons to go on a Rocky Mountaineer journey, from marking a special milestone to fulfilling a lifelon...
26/08/2025

There are so many reasons to go on a Rocky Mountaineer journey, from marking a special milestone to fulfilling a lifelong dream. Maybe this year, you're celebrating an important birthday or anniversary ✨. Or perhaps you've always wanted to explore the Canadian Rockies or American Southwest together with your family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦.

With three Canadian routes and one US route, glass-dome cars with spectacular views from every seat, an elevated culinary experience, and world-class service, Rocky Mountaineer can bring your dream to life.

Contact me to learn more and start planning your journey.

✨ Bucket list dreams are made of this… 💙🇬🇷 If Greece is calling your name, here’s your ultimate bucket list:🏛️ Iconic Pl...
24/08/2025

✨ Bucket list dreams are made of this… 💙🇬🇷

If Greece is calling your name, here’s your ultimate bucket list:

🏛️ Iconic Places – Athens’ Acropolis, Santorini sunsets, Mykonos windmills, Meteora monasteries.

🌊 Must-Do Activities – Sail the Aegean, explore hidden coves, island-hop, hike Samaria Gorge.

🍴 Greek Foods to Try – Moussaka, souvlaki, spanakopita, fresh seafood, baklava (with local honey!).

💡 Top Tips – Travel light, eat where the locals eat, and always leave room for spontaneous adventure.

Your Greek summer story is waiting… 🏝️✨

📩 Ready to start planning? Let’s chat: [email protected]

✈️🌍 The past couple of weeks have been busy and full of challenges…..🔺Flight cancellations, schedule changes, unexpected...
23/08/2025

✈️🌍 The past couple of weeks have been busy and full of challenges…..

🔺Flight cancellations, schedule changes, unexpected hotel updates, preparing clients for departures, new enquiries, new bookings, and even the occasional ghosted referral 😢

✨But here’s the thing: every challenge is also an opportunity to problem-solve, adapt, and make sure my clients feel supported no matter what comes up.

That’s what I love most about being in travel — turning the unexpected into smooth experiences for my clients. 💫

Travel is never without its bumps, but that’s why I’m here: so you don’t have to worry about them.

Here’s to helping more adventures take off! ✨

🌍 Canada: Land of Lakes 🌍With over 2 million lakes covering about 7.6% of its land area, Canada has more lakes than any ...
23/08/2025

🌍 Canada: Land of Lakes 🌍

With over 2 million lakes covering about 7.6% of its land area, Canada has more lakes than any other country in the world.

Here are three of the most remarkable and well-known lakes in Canada:

🔹 Lake Louise, Alberta
• Known for its striking turquoise waters, created by glacial rock flour.
• Surrounded by the Canadian Rockies and Victoria Glacier.
• Popular activities: hiking, canoeing in summer, ice skating in winter.

🔹 Maligne Lake, Alberta
• Famed for its crystal-clear blue water and Spirit Island, one of Canada’s most photographed spots.
• Offers scenic boat tours and numerous hiking opportunities.
• Located in Jasper National Park, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

🔹 Okanagan Lake, British Columbia
• A long, warm-water lake stretching through the Okanagan Valley.
• Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports.
• The surrounding region is renowned for vineyards and wine tasting.

📌 Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or breathtaking scenery, Canada’s lakes offer something unique for everyone

📩 Ready to start planning?
Let’s chat: [email protected]

🌍 https://www.travelcounsellors.co.uk/alex.maxwell-clarke

Experience the “𝗪𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗲𝘀” on this 10 Day Escorted Tour🗓️ Departing 11th May 2026Highlights of thi...
22/08/2025

Experience the “𝗪𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗲𝘀” on this 10 Day Escorted Tour

🗓️ Departing 11th May 2026

Highlights of this incredible tour include:

🏞️ 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗳𝗳– Wander through this 𝗨𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗖𝗢 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲, where striking hoodoos and cascading waterfalls showcase nature’s artistry in its purest form.

❄️ 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗮 𝗜𝗰𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 – Step aboard a massive Ice Explorer and ride across the ancient Athabasca Glacier, an awe-inspiring reminder of Earth’s power and history.

🚗 𝗜𝗰𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘄𝗮𝘆 – Often called one of the most scenic drives in the world, the Parkway offers jaw-dropping vistas at every turn. Towering peaks, sparkling icefields, and turquoise lakes make this drive unforgettable.

💎 𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗲 – A true Canadian icon. Here, the soaring mountain peaks, the majestic Victoria Glacier, and the glistening turquoise waters create a picture-perfect scene straight out of a postcard.

🌆 𝗩𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗼𝘂𝘃𝗲𝗿 – A vibrant west coast gem where you’ll stroll through historic Gastown, explore the natural beauty of Stanley Park, and admire sweeping views from Prospect Point.

🌸 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮 - Experience the charm of this seaside city on an introductory tour, capped off with a visit to the world-renowned Butchart Gardens, where every pathway blooms with colour and fragrance.

Imagine waking up to the sight of rugged, snowcapped peaks stretching into the horizon, wandering along the shores of glacier-fed emerald lakes that shimmer like jewels, and breathing in the crisp, fresh air that reminds you how alive you really are.

But the 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻’𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄𝘀- they’re about the experiences. From food tours that connect you with local flavours , to guided hikes through breathtaking trails to the adrenaline rush of white water rafting every day here is a new adventure.

And then, there are moments that truly make you pause. One of them is a 𝗠𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗩𝗘𝗟 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥® Choice Experience - a Plant Medicine Walk in the Banff boreal forest with a First Nations Local Guide. Here, you’ll discover the deep wisdom of the land, and the ways in which plants have sustained communities for generations.

✈️ Edinburgh flights from £2479 per person

✈️ Manchester flights from £2504 per person

✈️ Heathrow flights from £2421 per person

✈️ Dublin flights from £2407 per person

Prices are subject to availability and change. Terms and conditions apply.

21/08/2025

✨Next stop: Aruba!✨

Heading to the “One Happy Island” next week for a work trip 🌴 I’ll be checking out gorgeous resorts, tasting my way through the island’s food scene 🍴, and sailing those stunning turquoise waters 🌊☀️

Can’t wait to share all the inspiration with you! 💙✈️

Until then… here’s last night’s dreamy sunset our host just sent 💛

Embark on a Rocky Mountaineer train journey and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Southwest as you head t...
21/08/2025

Embark on a Rocky Mountaineer train journey and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Southwest as you head to the 33rd annual Moab Music Festival!

Listen to internationally-renowned musicians at secret venues around Moab, see the highlights of Arches National Park, and experience Rocky Mountaineer's world-class Rockies to the Red Rocks train journey with two new limited-time packages:

⭐ Moab Music Festival Excursion: A one-way, 8-day journey from Salt Lake City to Denver, departing August 27, 2025.
⭐ Moab Music Festival Return Journey: A round-trip, 9-day rail journey that begins and ends in Denver, departing September 2, 2025.

Contact me to learn more about the festival and start planning your journey.

Music Festival National Park

21/08/2025

Thinking about a river cruise in 2026? Now’s the time to plan ahead and SAVE 20% with Uniworld’s 2026 Early Booking Savings!

Uniworld’s all-inclusive, boutique river cruises offer unforgettable experiences in Europe, Egypt, India, and beyond — and locking in your dream trip early means major savings.

Let me help you choose the perfect itinerary!

19/08/2025

For the first time, EXPLORA III & EXPLORA IV will take guests along the vibrant landscapes of North America’s East Coast.

Discover The Ocean State of Mind with Explora Journeys.
Contact me for more details.

Escape to where ancient myths meet modern luxury. At Cape Sounio, A Grecotel Resort to Live, you’ll wake up to breathtak...
18/08/2025

Escape to where ancient myths meet modern luxury. At Cape Sounio, A Grecotel Resort to Live, you’ll wake up to breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the iconic Temple of Poseidon—just steps from your villa.

Surrounded by pine forests and golden beaches, this is Greece at its most serene and sophisticated.

Whether you’re soaking up the sun, indulging in spa rituals, or dining under the stars, every moment here is designed for timeless memories.

Discover the art of living beautifully in one of Greece’s most enchanting locations.

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