Dean Wilson - Travel Counsellor

09/06/2026

🏁 EXPERIENCE THE MONACO GRAND PRIX IN ULTIMATE LUXURY 🏁

Join us aboard the elegant Crystal Symphony for an unforgettable 9-night voyage from 3rd June – 12th June 2027.

Sailing from vibrant Barcelona, you'll enjoy an overnight stay in glamorous Monte Carlo, giving you the perfect opportunity to soak up the atmosphere of the legendary Monaco Grand Prix. From there, continue your Mediterranean adventure with visits to Tunis, Valletta, Sicily, and Salerno before concluding in Rome.

✨ Cruise Highlights:

• Barcelona embarkation
• Overnight in Monte Carlo during the Monaco Grand Prix
• Tunis, Valletta, Sicily & Salerno
• Disembark in Rome
• Exceptional service and luxury aboard Crystal Symphony

💷 Prices from £4,650pp

• Single Ocean View Stateroom – £6,600 per person
• Double Ocean View Stateroom – £4,650 per person
• Double Veranda Stateroom – £4,820 per person

When you sail with Crystal, everything is taken care of:
🥂 Welcome bottle of Jacquart Champagne
🛎 Butler service in every room
🍷 Unlimited fine wines, champagne & premium spirits
🍽 Specialty dining including Umi Uma, Beefbar & Osteria d'Ovidio
📶 Unlimited WiFi
💼 Pre-paid gratuities
🛁 Luxury Ortigia bathroom products & ETRO bathrobes
📦 Packing & unpacking assistance
✨ This is ultra-luxury cruising at its finest. ✨🌍

Spaces for this incredible Monaco Grand Prix sailing are expected to be in high demand. Secure your suite today and experience the perfect combination of luxury cruising, iconic destinations and world-class motorsport.

📩 Contact me more information or to reserve your place.

Dean
01704 775035
[email protected]

08/06/2026

SECRET LUXURY RIVER CRUISE SALE - from just £1,899pp

I've been given access to a very limited private sale on luxury European river cruises for 2026, with savings of over 50% on selected departures.

Prices from just:

• £1,899pp based on 2 sharing
• £2,299pp for solo travellers (a fantastic single supplement compared to what you'd normally expect on luxury river cruises)

Your fare includes:

• Return flights from Manchester or London
• Overseas transfers
• Gratuities included
• All meals onboard
• Drinks with lunch and dinner
• Daily cocktail hour
• Tea, coffee and refreshments throughout the day
• Luxury accommodation onboard

A range of cabin upgrades are also available, with balcony cabins from around £2,249pp based on 2 sharing and £2,649pp for solo travellers.

Available on selected departures between now and November 2026 on some of Europe's most sought-after river cruise routes.

The catch? I can't advertise the full details publicly. If you'd like to see the secret sailings, dates and prices, drop me a message and I can send you a quote.

If you've ever fancied trying a luxury river cruise, this is one of the strongest offers I've seen for some time.

Dean Wilson
Travel Counsellors

01704 776035
07711 324060
[email protected]

07/06/2026

lAST MINUTE LUXURY FROM LIVERPOOL - ADULTS ONLY ALL INCLUSIVE JUST £1,099pp
(approx £45 pp paid locally so cost including this is £1,144pp)

If you're looking for a relaxing adults-only escape with stunning sea views, great food and a peaceful atmosphere, this is one of my favourite hotels in Greece.

Domes Aulūs Elounda, Curio Collection by Hilton
📅 23 June 2026
🌙 7 nights
👫 2 Adults
💷 From £1,099pp

Included:

✈️ Return flights from Liverpool
🧳 10kg hand luggage each
🧳 22kg hold luggage each
🏨 7 nights at Domes Aulūs Elounda, Curio Collection by Hilton
🍹 All Inclusive
🛏️ Tropical Nest Room
🚌 Coach transfers
🛡️ ATOL Protected

Perched above beautiful Mirabello Bay with views across to the famous island of Spinalonga, Domes Aulūs Elounda is an adults-only retreat that combines laid-back luxury with a genuine Greek feel. Expect excellent food, premium drinks, beautiful pools and one of the best sunset spots in Crete.

What a recent Travel Counsellors client had to say:

"5 stars – Absolutely outstanding! We stayed as a couple at Domes Aulūs Elounda in May 2026 to celebrate a special birthday. I knew we had chosen the best hotel for us the moment we arrived.

The welcome was warm and authentically friendly, and the service throughout our stay was splendid. Everything felt very personal and tailored exactly to our wants and needs.

The hotel has an understated luxury while still being comfortable and relaxed. The surroundings are breathtakingly beautiful and wonderfully tranquil. Our room was spacious, stylish and had stunning views from the balcony.

The staff genuinely cared about their guests and went out of their way to make our holiday unforgettable."

I've personally recommended this hotel to a number of clients and the feedback has been consistently excellent.

For more information or to secure this offer, get in touch:

Dean Wilson
Travel Counsellors

📞 01704 776035
📱 WhatsApp 07711 324060
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.travelcounsellors.co.uk/dean.wilson

Prices are subject to availability and can change at any time. Based on 2 adults sharing.

05/06/2026

Before You Travel… I've Got The Extras Covered Too

Most people focus on the holiday itself, but the little extras can make a huge difference to how smoothly your trip starts and ends.

I can help arrange:

• Airport lounges
• Airport hotels
• Airport parking
• Fast Track security
• Port hotels
• Port parking

Booking these in advance often saves money, guarantees availability and takes the stress out of travel day. Airport parking and lounges in particular can sell out during peak periods, and prices are usually lower when booked ahead rather than leaving it until the last minute.

If you've already booked your holiday with me, or even if you haven't, you can secure all your travel extras quickly and easily using the link below:
https://www.holidayextras.com/travelcounsellors/parking?LaunchID=FZX8YV

If you'd rather I sort everything for you, just drop me a message and I'll be happy to help.

Dean Wilson
Travel Counsellors
01704 776035
07711 324060
[email protected]
www.travelcounsellors.co.uk/dean.wilson

05/06/2026

Hi All

Exciting news, I’m delighted to say that Travel Counsellors has been shortlisted for the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards.

Travel is about much more than just booking a holiday, and it's always nice when the time, effort and care that goes into looking after my clients is recognised.

If I've helped arrange a trip for you at any point, I'd really appreciate your support.

Thank you!
Dean

Voting is open until 30 June 2026 and takes less than a minute: https://condenast-interactive.typeform.com/to/iZ5UR4ZT?typeform-source=www.cntraveller.com

04/06/2026

🛳️ GREEK ISLANDS CRUISE FROM MANCHESTER - Concierge Class!
🌞 31 July – 8 August 2026
💷 From £1,780pp based on 2 sharing

Looking for a hassle-free summer holiday with stunning scenery, great food and a different view every day?

Join Celebrity Infinity for a fabulous 7-night cruise around the Greek Islands and Eastern Mediterranean. Celebrity is renowned for its excellent food, friendly service and elegant ships, offering a more premium experience than many mainstream cruise lines.

🟦 WHAT'S INCLUDED?

✈️ Return flights from Manchester
🧳 23kg hold luggage each
🏨 1 night pre-cruise stay at the 5* Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port Hotel with breakfast
🚗 Private airport to hotel transfer in Athens
🛳️ 7-night cruise aboard Celebrity Infinity
⭐ Concierge Class Cabin
🍽️ Full Board
🎭 Entertainment and onboard activities
💰 GRATUITIES INCLUDED
🚗 Private port to airport transfer on return
🛡️ ATOL protection

🟨 PORTS OF CALL

Athens
Rhodes
Kusadasi (Gateway to Ephesus)
Santorini Hydra
🇬🇷 Mykonos

A fantastic mix of iconic Greek islands, fascinating history, beautiful beaches and spectacular scenery.

🟩 OPTIONAL EXTRAS

🍹 Drinks packages
📶 WiFi packages
🍴 Speciality dining
🚌 Shore excursions

🟪 WHY I LIKE THIS ONE

Santorini and Mykonos are always highlights, but Hydra is a real hidden gem with no cars on the island, whilst Kusadasi gives access to the incredible ancient city of Ephesus. Add in Celebrity's excellent food and service and you've got a really well-rounded cruise holiday at an incredible price for the time of year.

🟥 INTERESTED?

Give me a call or message and I'll happily check the latest availability and send yoyu a no obligation personal quote. Extra nights could be added pre/post cruise in Athens itself or ask me about staying on the beach at beautiful Grecotel on the Athenian Riviera.

Dean Wilson
Travel Counsellors

📞 01704 776035
📱 WhatsApp 07711 324060
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.travelcounsellors.co.uk/dean.wilson

02/06/2026

Thank you to Yvonne and Steve for trusting me with their special trip to the South of France. A real pleasure to put it all together, so glad you enjoyed it. Dean

Thank you so much to Dean
Wilson
& Ann Wilson
For putting together the best 60th birthday celebration ever🤩
They booked absolutely everything start to finish!!
Nice. Eze. Monte Carlo. Antibes.
Flights, transfers, hotel, tours, restaurants, even our menu’s🤣
It’s so reassuring to know you have a travel councillor looking after 24/7
What ever you need or want they do it all for you❤️

30/05/2026

🐻‍❄️ Spitsbergen: Realm of the Ice Bear - from £6,477pp

Step into the heart of the Arctic with AE Expeditions and experience the incredible wilderness of Spitsbergen - home to majestic polar bears, glaciers, whales, walrus and breathtaking fjords.

✨ Highlights include:
❄️ Searching for polar bears on the pack ice
🛳️ Scenic cruising through spectacular Arctic fjords
🦭 Wildlife encounters including seals, whales, reindeer & arctic foxes
🥾 Guided tundra walks and Zodiac excursions

💥 NOW FROM JUST £6,477pp - WAS £11,395pp
(Includes an EXTRA £1,500 discount - book by 30th June)

This unforgettable expedition is perfect for those seeking a once-in-a-lifetime small ship polar adventure.

Dean
01704 776035
[email protected]

26/05/2026

Where's wilson?

Take a sneak peek into our second Gold Weekend of 2026.

We recently celebrated some of our top-performing business owners with an unforgettable luxury trip to the Athens Riviera — featuring local experiences, wellness sessions, premium supplier networking, and five-star hospitality overlooking the Temple of Poseidon at the stunning Cape Sounio.

It’s just one of the many ways we recognise success and help our community to thrive.

Could this be your future? Read the full blog and discover where a career with Travel Counsellors could take you via the link in the comments

23/05/2026

Rhine, Strasbourg and Heidelberg River Cruise - from just £2,199pp. Plus great sole occupancy deal.

From the dramatic beauty of the Rhine Gorge to the charming streets of Strasbourg and the riverside elegance of Heidelberg, this is one of Europe’s most scenic journeys

Wander through historic towns, sip wine in atmospheric riverside villages and wake up each day somewhere new, all while enjoying the comfort of a five star ship.

✨ What’s included:
🍸 Free all inclusive drinks package
🛥️ 7 nights on a five star ship
🍽️ Full board dining
📍 10 included experiences
🚄 Eurostar options available
👤 Expert Cruise Director & Host
🧳 Checked luggage included

🌿 Highlights include:
🏰 Explore Heidelberg and beautiful Strasbourg
🍇 Visit charming Boppard and lively Rüdesheim
⛰️ Cruise through the spectacular Rhine Gorge
✨ Discover historic Cologne and Koblenz

💙 Plus for a limited time:
✔️ 10% off all 2027 departures
✔️ Just £99pp deposit until 27 May

📅 25 October 2027
💸 Was £2,443pp → Now from £2,199pp (2 share)

💸 Sole occupancy from : Was £3,054 pp Now from £2,749 pp
✈️ Manchester or St Pancras (Eurostar)

⏳ Secure your place now and enjoy effortless river cruising through some of Europe’s most beautiful landscape

Dean
01704 776035
[email protected]