Hemali - The Holiday Village (2026)

30/10/2026

🎄 A LITTLE CHRISTMAS MAGIC ON THE DANUBE…

Imagine wandering through beautiful European Christmas markets, twinkling lights, festive treats and a glass of mulled w**e, all while discovering some of Europe's most charming cities.
And the best bit? You can enjoy it all on a wonderful river cruise!

🚢 Christmas Markets on the Danube with Travelmarvel
📅 1 or 8 December 2026
⏳ 8 days
🛳️ Travelmarvel Capella
✈️ Return UK flights included
From just £1,695pp – PLUS £200 BONUS SAVINGS PER CABIN when you book with me!

Your festive itinerary includes:
Budapest (overnight) • Vienna • Dürnstein • Melk • Aschach • Passau • Regensburg • Nuremberg (overnight) • Munich

What's included?
✨ 20 delicious meals onboard
🍷 B**r, w**e and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
☕ Tea, coffee and water stations
🎄 Visits to some of Europe's most beautiful Christmas markets
🥨 Traditional Bavarian evening with food and entertainment
🗺️ Expert local guides and Cruise Director
🚌 Transfers, port charges and tipping
✈️ Return UK flights
It's such a lovely way to experience the magic of Christmas without the hassle of travelling between hotels. Unpack once, enjoy the festive atmosphere and wake up somewhere new along the Danube.

A special offer worth snapping up!
Offer ends 13 Novemb
er 2026, subject to availability.
To find out more or secure your cabin, just get in touch with me. I'd love to help you plan a little festive escape!

Hemali | The Holiday Village
📞 Call: 01273 855879
💬 Message/WhatsApp: 01273 855879
📧 [email protected]

🌍 Bespoke, worldwide holidays tailored to you. Specialist in Canada, Australia, Sri Lanka and New Zealand, alongside luxury escapes, cruises, city breaks and travel across the globe.
T&Cs apply. Prices are per person based on two adults sharing a selected Window Stateroom. Prices and availability subject to change. Book by 13 November 2026. Protected by Travelmarvel Cruises. E&OE.

28/10/2026

🌴 FOUR ISLANDS, ONE UNFORGETTABLE ESCAPE.

Imagine combining the buzz of Singapore with the turquoise lagoons of the Cook Islands, finishing with a stylish city stay in Auckland. This is a long-haul escape for those who want a little adventure, a lot of relaxation and some truly beautiful places along the way.

🇸🇬 Singapore – 2 nights at The Fullerton Hotel
🌺 Rarotonga, Cook Islands – 5 nights at Little Polynesian Resort
💙 Aitutaki, Cook Islands – 7 nights at Pacific Resort Aitutaki
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand – 2 nights at Hotel Britomart

Your 18-night escape includes:
✈️ Return flights with Singapore Airlines from Heathrow
🏨 All accommodation and transfers
🍳 Breakfast daily
⛵ A chance to cruise Aitutaki's extraordinary turquoise lagoon
🌴 Time to unwind on the beautiful beaches of the Cook Islands

From £7,699 per person, based on two adults sharing.

📅 Valid for stays between 1 May and 30 September 2027, with blackout dates applying. Price is based on departure on 20 May 2027 and is subject to availability.

If the Cook Islands have been on your wish list, this is a wonderful way to combine them with two fantastic city stops.

📩 Fancy making this your next big adventure? Message me and let's talk through the details.

To discuss your tailor-made Cook Islands adventure or book, contact Hemali at The Holiday Village:

📞 Call: 01273 855879
💬 Message/WhatsApp: 01273 855 879
📧 Email: [email protected]

🌍 Bespoke, worldwide holidays tailored to you. Specialist in Canada, Australia, Sri Lanka and New Zealand, alongside luxury escapes, cruises, city breaks and travel across the globe.

Prices are per person, based on two adults sharing, include airport taxes and are subject to availability. No additional mandatory fees or taxes are payable locally. Flight-inclusive holidays are ATOL protected.

26/10/2026

🇬🇷 Santorini, here I come! ☀️
A little change of scenery for me as I’m off to beautiful Santorini! 🤍💙

A little Greek sunshine, stunning sunsets and those beautiful whitewashed buildings! 🤍 Time for a little change of scenery and some well-deserved time away.

I’ll still be checking my emails, but my replies may be a little slower than usual while I’m away.

Dreaming of your own Greek island escape or a tailor-made holiday? Get in touch! 🌍

Hemali | The Holiday Village
📞 01273 855879
💬 Message/WhatsApp: 01273 855879
📧 [email protected]

26/10/2026

🖤 BLACK FRIDAY HAS ARRIVED EARLY – SAVE £490 PER COUPLE!

🇮🇹 LAKE MAGGIORE, LAKE ORTA & THE MATTERHORN 8 Days from just £1,394pp | Save 15%

If the Italian Lakes have been on your wish list, this is a lovely opportunity to experience some of Italy and Switzerland’s most beautiful scenery, with a fantastic Black Friday saving from Riviera Travel.

Imagine spending your mornings overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake Maggiore, exploring picturesque Italian villages and enjoying a spectacular journey into the Swiss Alps to see the iconic Matterhorn.

And the best part? Everything is carefully organised for you on this wonderful escorted tour.

YOUR HOLIDAY AT A GLANCE

📅 Departing 1 August 2027
✈️ London Gatwick
🌙 7 nights / 8 days
🏨 4-star accommodation
🌍 8 included experiences

WAS £1,639pp NOW £1,394pp SAVE £245 PER PERSON – £490 PER COUPLE!

WHAT WILL YOU EXPERIENCE?

🇮🇹 Lake Maggiore – Stay in the beautiful lakeside resort of Stresa or Baveno, with wonderful views across the lake and surrounding mountains.

The Borromean Islands – Take a boat trip to the enchanting islands of Isola Bella and Isola Pescatori, including a visit to a magnificent 17th-century villa.

🚂 Centovalli Railway – One of the highlights of the holiday! Enjoy a scenic rail journey through valleys, forests and charming villages.

Lake Como – Discover another of Italy's famous lakes, including the beautiful gardens of Villa Carlotta.

🏔️ Zermatt & the Matterhorn – Journey into Switzerland to visit the mountain village of Zermatt and admire the spectacular Matterhorn.

Lake Orta – A quieter and lesser-known Italian lake, with cobbled streets, charming cafés and the delightful village of Orta San Giulio.

A day at leisure – Enjoy Lake Maggiore at your own pace. Perhaps a lakeside lunch, a little shopping or simply relaxing with a glass of Italian w**e.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

✔️ Return flights from London Gatwick
✔️ Airport transfers and checked luggage
✔️ 7 nights in 4-star accommodation
✔️ Breakfast or half board, depending on hotel
✔️ 8 included experiences and excursions
✔️ Centovalli Railway journey
✔️ Borromean Islands boat excursion
✔️ Excursion to the Swiss Alps and Zermatt
✔️ Experienced Riviera Travel Tour Manager
✔️ Additional taxes as specified

WHY I LOVE THIS HOLIDAY

It's such a lovely combination of beautiful lakes, traditional Italian towns, scenic train journeys and the dramatic Swiss Alps.

You get to see so much without the hassle of organising everything yourself, while still having time to relax and enjoy your surroundings.

Perfect for couples, friends or solo travellers who enjoy exploring and discovering somewhere new.

🖤 BLACK FRIDAY OFFER – 15% OFF

From £1,394pp – saving £490 per couple!

Other departure dates and UK airports are also available, so do get in touch if August doesn't suit you.

To discuss this Italian Lakes holiday or book, contact Hemali at The Holiday Village:

📞 Call: 01273 855879
💬 WhatsApp: 01273 855 879
📧 Email: [email protected]

🌍 Bespoke, worldwide holidays tailored to you. Specialist in Canada, Australia & Sri Lanka and New Zealand, alongside luxury escapes, cruises, city breaks and travel across the globe.

Price based on two adults sharing, departing London Gatwick on 1 August 2027. Riviera Travel Black Friday promotional offer. Was £1,639pp, now £1,394pp. Board basis varies by hotel. Alternative dates and airports may have different prices. Subject to availability, promotional booking conditions and price changes. Terms and conditions apply.

26/10/2026

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24/10/2026

🇻🇳 THE REAL VIETNAM – DISCOVER THE VIETNAM MOST TOURISTS NEVER SEE

10 nights from £2,199pp | February 2027

There’s so much more to Vietnam than its famous sights, and this is the kind of journey that really brings a destination to life.

Imagine travelling through breathtaking mountain scenery, visiting remote villages, sharing stories with local people and enjoying delicious Vietnamese food in places you might never discover on your own.

This isn't your typical sightseeing holiday. It's a chance to experience Vietnam through the eyes of the people who call it home.

🌿 Your journey through Northern Vietnam

Hanoi → Ha Giang → Nam Dam Village → D**g Van → Pac Bo → Khuoi Ky Village → Cao Bang City

What makes this journey special?

Explore spectacular mountain landscapes and traditional villages far from the usual tourist trail.

Meet local communities and learn about their culture, traditions and everyday life.

Discover Hanoi's incredible food scene with a guided local food experience.

Enjoy guided walks and cycling adventures through beautiful countryside.

Experience a traditional boat journey and discover some of Vietnam's hidden gems.

Stay in charming boutique accommodation that adds to the authentic experience.

What's included?

✓ 10 nights' boutique accommodation
✓ Private transport and transfers
✓ Local guide throughout
✓ Guided Hanoi food experience
✓ Guided cycling and trekking experiences
✓ Traditional boat experience

✈️ February 2027 departures

🇻🇳 6 February – London Gatwick
Flying with Air China
From £2,199 per person

🇻🇳 24 February – Manchester
Flying with Etihad Airways
From £2,449 per person

Prices based on two adults sharing.

Why I love this itinerary

As someone who loves putting together holidays that go beyond the obvious, I think this is a wonderful way to discover Vietnam. It's about the little moments, the people you meet, the food you try and the places that stay with you long after you've returned home.

If you've always wanted to visit Vietnam but would prefer something a little different from the traditional tourist route, this could be just the adventure you're looking for.

Ready to discover the real Vietnam?

To discuss your tailor-made Vietnam adventure or book, contact Hemali at The Holiday Village:

📞 Call: 01273 855879
💬 Message/WhatsApp: 01273 855 879
📧 Email: [email protected]

🌍 Bespoke, worldwide holidays tailored to you. Specialist in Canada, Australia & Sri Lanka and New Zealand, alongside luxury escapes, cruises, city breaks and travel across the globe.

Prices are correct at time of publication and subject to availability. Alternative dates and regional departures may be available. Flights packaged via Aviate, ATOL 10232. Terms and conditions apply.

23/10/2026

🇱🇰 SRI LANKA IN EXCEPTIONAL STYLE 11 Nights of Luxury, Culture & Coastal Bliss from £6,589pp

Sri Lanka is a destination very close to my heart, and having travelled there myself, I can honestly say it is one of those places that stays with you long after you've returned home.

From the misty tea plantations and breathtaking train journeys to beautiful boutique retreats and the golden beaches of the Indian Ocean, this is Sri Lanka at its very best.

This beautiful 11-night private journey combines some of the island's most special places, with your own English-speaking chauffeur-guide taking care of you along the way.

YOUR LUXURY SRI LANKA JOURNEY

📍 Kandy | 2 Nights Stay at the beautiful Kings Pavilion Kandy on a half-board basis. Discover Sri Lanka's cultural heart, including the famous Temple of the Tooth.

📍 Hatton | 2 Nights Experience the wonderful Ceylon Tea Trails, staying in beautifully restored tea-planter bungalows on an all-inclusive basis. Enjoy a private tea factory tour surrounded by rolling green hills.

📍 Ella | 2 Nights One of my favourite parts of Sri Lanka! Travel through the spectacular hill country on one of the world's most scenic train journeys. Stay all-inclusive at Uga Ghiri, with your own private outdoor jacuzzi. Explore the famous Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam's Peak.

📍 Tangalle | 5 Nights Finish your holiday with five relaxing nights at the luxurious Uga Prāva, staying in a Hermit Suite on a half-board basis. Think beautiful beaches, ocean views, leisurely days by the pool and the chance to discover Sri Lanka's wonderful coastal wildlife.

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

11 nights in handpicked luxury accommodation

Return flights from London Heathrow

Your own private English-speaking chauffeur-guide

Private transfers throughout

Scenic train journey through the hill country

Half-board and all-inclusive stays as detailed

Private tea factory experience

From £6,589 per person

📅 Travel between 10 January and 28 February 2027

✈️ Price based on two adults sharing, departing 22 January 2027.

Book by 30 November 2026.

WHY BOOK SRI LANKA WITH ME?

Sri Lanka is one of my specialist destinations, and I love helping clients discover just how much this beautiful island has to offer.

Whether you'd prefer more time exploring the cultural sights, a few extra nights in the tea country or a longer stay by the beach, I can tailor the entire journey around you.

And with my personal knowledge of Sri Lanka, I can help you experience so much more than just the usual tourist trail.

Ready to discover Sri Lanka in exceptional style?

To discuss your tailor-made Sri Lanka adventure or book, contact Hemali at The Holiday Village:

📞 Call: 01273 855879
💬 Message/WhatsApp: 01273 855 879
📧 Email: [email protected]

🌍 Bespoke, worldwide holidays tailored to you. Specialist in Canada, Australia & Sri Lanka and New Zealand, alongside luxury escapes, cruises, city breaks and travel across the globe.

Price subject to availability and change. Quote Ref: 83129. Operated by Somak Luxury Travel (ATOL 2550).

22/10/2026

🇬🇷 CORFU & ALBANIA – TWO COUNTRIES, ONE BEAUTIFUL HOLIDAY! 🇦🇱

10 Nights | 3 Stunning Stays | From £1,685pp

Fancy something a little different for your 2027 holiday?

How about combining the charm of a Greek island with the beautiful, unspoilt coastline of Albania?

This lovely 10-night twin-country escape takes you from the historic streets of Corfu Town to the turquoise waters and white sandy beaches of Ksamil, before returning to Corfu for a relaxing all-inclusive stay.

Three beautiful locations, two countries and one unforgettable holiday!

YOUR 10-NIGHT ITINERARY

📍 Corfu Town – 2 Nights
Stay at the elegant Mon Repos Palace, perfectly placed for exploring Corfu's charming Old Town, waterfront restaurants and Venetian architecture.

• Deluxe Inland View Room
• Bed & Breakfast

📍 Ksamil, Albania – 4 Nights
Cross the Ionian Sea by ferry and discover one of Albania's most beautiful coastal destinations. Think crystal-clear turquoise waters, stunning beaches and a wonderfully relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.

• Muze Hotel
• Deluxe Room
• Bed & Breakfast

📍 Acharavi, Corfu – 4 Nights
Return to Corfu and finish your holiday in style at the Grecotel LUXME Costa Botanica. Enjoy beautiful surroundings, sandy beaches and the luxury of having everything taken care of.

• Botanica Room with Private Balcony
• All Inclusive

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

✓ 10 nights across three lovely hotels
✓ Return flights from the UK
✓ Hold luggage
✓ Private transfers throughout
✓ Ferry transfers between Corfu and Albania
✓ Accommodation and meals as detailed
✓ Based on two adults sharing

2027 DEPARTURES & PRICES

Travel dates based between 9–12 May 2027

✈️ Gatwick – from £1,685pp
✈️ Manchester – from £1,779pp
✈️ Birmingham – from £1,775pp
✈️ Bournemouth – from £1,965pp
✈️ Newcastle – from £1,979pp
✈️ Edinburgh – from £2,149pp

Other dates, departure airports and holiday combinations are available.

Prices are per person based on two adults sharing, subject to availability and change. Additional local taxes of €40pp payable locally.

Albania is becoming an increasingly popular destination, and Ksamil is a wonderful place to discover why. Combining it with Corfu gives you the best of both worlds – sightseeing, beautiful beaches, a little adventure and a luxurious all-inclusive finish.

It's also a lovely option if you've visited Greece before and fancy discovering somewhere new without travelling too far.

Fancy exploring two beautiful countries in one holiday?

I would love to help you plan it, whether you choose this exact itinerary or would prefer something a little more tailor-made.

To discuss your Corfu & Albania escape or book, contact Hemali at The Holiday Village:

📞 Call: 01273 855879
💬 Message/WhatsApp: 01273 855 879
📧 Email: [email protected]

🌍 Bespoke, worldwide holidays tailored to you. Specialist in Canada, Australia & Sri Lanka and New Zealand, alongside luxury escapes, cruises, city breaks and travel across the globe.

21/10/2026

🇦🇺 THE ART OF OUTBACK LUXURY

10 Nights Exploring Australia's Northern Territory | From £11,998pp

Australia has some truly extraordinary places to stay, and this is one of those holidays that takes luxury travel to a completely different level.

Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of Uluru, travelling through the heart of Australia aboard the legendary Ghan train, and spending your evenings surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Northern Territory.

This carefully designed 10-night journey combines iconic Australian experiences with some of the country's most exclusive wilderness lodges. It's all about incredible landscapes, beautiful accommodation and experiencing Australia in a way you'll never forget.

YOUR AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURE

📍 Uluru – 3 Nights Stay at the extraordinary Longitude 131°, one of Australia's most exclusive luxury wilderness retreats, with spectacular views of Uluru.

📍 Alice Springs – 1 Night Discover the heart of the Red Centre before embarking on one of the world's most iconic rail journeys.

📍 The Ghan – Overnight Travel in Gold Twin accommodation aboard The Ghan, enjoying exceptional dining, beautiful scenery and memorable off-train experiences as you journey north to Darwin.

📍 Darwin – 1 Night Experience the tropical atmosphere of Australia's Top End.

📍 Katherine – 2 Nights Stay at the beautiful Cicada Lodge and enjoy the magical Nabilil Dreaming Sunset Dinner Cruise through Nitmiluk Gorge.

📍 Finniss River – 2 Nights Finish your adventure at Finniss River Lodge, an intimate luxury wilderness retreat where you can truly disconnect and experience the Australian outback.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

✈️ Return economy flights from the UK
• 3 nights at Longitude 131°, including all meals and signature experiences
• Overnight journey aboard The Ghan in Gold Twin accommodation, including meals and off-train experiences
• 2 nights at Cicada Lodge
• Nabilil Dreaming Sunset Dinner Cruise
• 2 nights at Finniss River Lodge, including all meals and selected experiences
• Stays at Mercure Alice Springs Resort and Hilton Darwin
• 4-day intermediate SUV hire

YOUR HOLIDAY DETAILS

10 nights from £11,998 per person
Departure: 11 June 2027
Based on two adults sharing.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

WHY I LOVE THIS ITINERARY

For me, Australia is about so much more than its famous cities and beaches. It's those vast open landscapes, unforgettable sunsets, unique wildlife and wonderful places that make you feel a million miles away from everyday life.

This itinerary captures that beautifully, with some truly special accommodation along the way.

And remember, this is just one way to experience Australia. Whether you'd like to extend your stay, explore another region or combine the outback with Sydney, the Great Barrier Reef or a coastal adventure, I can tailor your holiday around you.

Ready to discover a different side of Australia?

To discuss your tailor-made Australian adventure contact Hemali at The Holiday Village:

📞 Call: 01273 855879
💬 Message/WhatsApp: 01273 855 879
📧 Email: [email protected]

🌍 Bespoke, worldwide holidays tailored to you. Specialist in Canada, Australia & Sri Lanka and New Zealand, alongside luxury escapes, cruises, city breaks and travel across the globe.

21/10/2026

🇮🇹🌷 LAKE GARDA IN SPRING – 7 NIGHTS FROM JUST £945PP! 🌷🇮🇹

Fancy swapping the British weather for a little Italian sunshine next spring? ☀️🍋

Imagine waking up beside beautiful Lake Garda, enjoying a leisurely breakfast before heading out to explore the pretty lakeside towns, stopping for a delicious Italian lunch and perhaps a glass of w**e overlooking the water. 🍷

And when you're ready to relax, there's even a complimentary massage waiting for you! 💆‍♀️

Sounds like my kind of holiday! 😍

🌸 YOUR SPRING ESCAPE INCLUDES:

🏨 7 nights at the lovely 4★+ Hotel Regina Adelaide, Lake Garda
🛏️ Standard Room
🥐 Bed & Breakfast
🎁 1 FREE NIGHT INCLUDED!
💆‍♀️ Complimentary 30-minute massage per person
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing

✈️ MARCH 2027 DEPARTURES

🇬🇧 London Gatwick – £969pp | 19 March
🇬🇧 Manchester – £1,029pp | 20 March
🇬🇧 Bristol – £1,165pp | 20 March
🇬🇧 Birmingham – £1,589pp | 20 March
🇬🇧 Edinburgh – £945pp | 20 March

Lake Garda is such a beautiful place to visit in spring. It's perfect for those who enjoy exploring at a slower pace, discovering charming Italian towns, enjoying lovely food and simply taking in the scenery.

Whether it's a romantic getaway, a birthday treat or just some well-deserved time away, this is a lovely little escape! 🌷

📩 Fancy a week in beautiful Italy?

Drop me a message and I'll happily check availability, flights and prices for you. I can also look at alternative dates or airports if these don't quite suit.

📞 Call or WhatsApp: 01273 855879
📧 [email protected]

Prices are per person based on 2 adults sharing, subject to availability and change. Local tourist tax approximately £21pp, payable locally. Booking reference: 53928021. Holiday provided by Specialist Holidays Group, ABTA V4068, ATOL 0285.

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