Claire Tavender -Horne - Travel Counsellors

09/11/2024

Ready to explore more in 2025? 🚢✨

From luxury cruises in the Galapagos to the serenity of the newly reopened Cyprus' Thalassa Boutique Hotel, brand new adventure awaits at every corner.

Get in touch with me today learn more about these exciting experiences and let me plan your unforgettable 2025 adventure.

08/11/2024

Northern Lights Escape

6 Day Tour | Original

Travel to Iceland and experience its astounding natural features

Gurgling hot springs, majestic waterfalls, volcanoes alive and extinct, Europe’s biggest glacier – Iceland, where adventures a la naturale await. Discover the raw natural beauty of this spectacular Nordic wonderland on a 6-day trip that will have you stalking close to epic glacial sheaths, feeling the icy spray of the Gullfoss waterfall and becoming acquainted with the culture and cuisine of an Arctic island outpost unlike any other.

📆 Advertised Date:25th January – 30th January 2025 (More dates available)

What's Included?

🍜 Meals: 5 breakfasts

🚌 Transport: Private minibus with free Wi-Fi

🏨 Accommodation: Guesthouse (3 nights), Hotel (2 nights)

🎟 Included Activities:

• On this trip we are travelling in our own private minibus as this allows us to reach some more off the beaten path destinations and gives us flexibility which would not be possible by public transport. And on top of that all our vehicles in Iceland have complimentary Wi-Fi.

• There's a lot more to Iceland than ice and vikings. Follow the scenic 'Golden Circle', visiting geothermal springs and geysers, the mighty waterfall of Gullfoss and the site of the nation's first parliament at Thingvellir

• Drive along the island’s spectacular South Shore past the Reynisdrangar Rocks and volcanic black sand beaches

• Head to Skaftafell National Park and get adventurous with a hike to Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier

• The aurora borealis is the best lightshow on Earth, and this trip is your ticket. Stay up late to see the northern sky dance with green light (subject to weather conditions and activity)

Other Information:

Max Group Size: 12

Min Age: 15

Physical Rating: 2/5

With Flights From Only:

✈ London Gatwick - Now £2,119pp

✈Manchester - Now £2,099pp

✈Edinburgh - Now £2,089pp

*Prices are based on twin/ double share. Solo travellers have the option to share with someone of the same gender. For those wanting their own room, a single supplement of £405 is available.

08/11/2024

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07/11/2024

Adventure holidays and a 30% saving!!!

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07/11/2024

Why Celebrity? Because with Celebrity Cruises, you can sail to the most breathtaking destinations while enjoying unparalleled luxury, world-class dining by Michelin-starred chefs, and exceptional service from a crew that anticipates your every need. ✨🚢


Whether you're exploring the Norwegian Fjords aboard the award-winning Celebrity Apex or discovering the wonders of the Galapagos Islands with Celebrity Flora, every moment promises to be extraordinary.

06/11/2024

Did you know that November is one of the best months to visit Japan?

05/11/2024

With the Christmas season soon approaching, have a look at some good alternative Christmas market destinations!

04/11/2024

Shoulder season is one of the best times to travel...

03/11/2024

02/11/2024

In 2025, the world is your oyster! New flight routes are opening up amazing destinations and new and improved luxurious hotels are just waiting for you to discover them. From the sun-kissed beaches of the Caribbean to the stunning skyline of Dubai, our handpicked selections are perfect for all.

Whether you're a family on the hunt for your next adventure or a couple seeking a romantic getaway, there's something for everyone! Where will you explore next? 🌴🏖️

01/11/2024

Have a look at this incredible journey through the Mekong...

If you’re looking to slow the pace of life down, ground yourself among nature and meet the villagers and guides who will stay in your memory long after you return, let us handcraft a wellness journey just for you.

31/10/2024

Happy Halloween!

From the vampire legends of Transylvania to the haunted halls of Edinburgh, see my spookiest destinations just for you! Explore eerie castles, join ghost tours, and experience vibrant celebrations like Mexico City's Day of the Dead.

30/10/2024

Wildlife spotting holidays can be a great way to support conservation efforts in some of earth's most precious natural environments. Ask me about how your next trip can help to support a good cause.

29/10/2024

There is still time to book a last minute November trip!

28/10/2024

Sick of checking the weather app?

27/10/2024

From Morocco to Canada, a world of stunning landscapes and rich cultures awaits your discovery! With a perfectly crafted escorted tour, you'll have dedicated tour leaders and local guides by your side to help you fully experience each remarkable destination.✈️✨



26/10/2024

Searching for the perfect winter escape? Dive into the vibrant culture of Nassau!

https://www.travelcounsellors.co.uk/inspiration/blog/dive-into-the-vibrant-culture-of-nassau-this-winter/

Searching for the ultimate winter escape? Look no further than Nassau. Nestled on New Providence Island, Nassau offers an enticing blend of luxury, history, and vibrant culture—all just waiting for you to explore. Imagine strolling through streets lined with stunning colonial architecture, indulgi...

25/10/2024

PREMIUM JAPAN 🇯🇵

12 Day Tour | Premium

Ancient culture, celebrated cuisine and stunning scenery come together in Japan.

Experience Japan’s perfect harmony of ancient tradition and modern way of life on a 12-day Premium adventure through the cultural heart of the country. Tokyo’s soaring skyscrapers give way to Hakone’s mountainous hot springs, while Takayama delights with its Edo-era beauty and Shirakawa-go immerses you in charming countryside life. Discover the intriguing cultural diversity of Kyoto and a passion for peace in Hiroshima. Travel with a local leader who will share the rich variety of their country as you visit temples, castles, shrines and holy mountains while mixing with locals and experiencing the real Japan.

📆 Advertised Date: 25th June – 7th July 2025 (More dates available)

What's Included?

🍜 Meals: 11 breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 4 Dinners

🚌 Transport: Boat, Public bus, Cable Car, Ferry, Metro, Bullet Train, Train

🏨 Accommodation: Hotel (10 nights), Hakone Feature Stay (1 nt)

❤️ Why You'll Love This Trip:

• Marvel at the city lights of Tokyo during a guided tour, visit the sobering Hiroshima Peace Park and trace the steps of the Geisha around the alleyways of Kyoto.

• Soak up Japan’s natural beauty in mountainous Hakone and catch a glimpse of Mt Fuji, stroll around the stunning island of Miyajima and be amazed by the Japanese alps in the ancient village of Shirakawa-go.

• There’s no better way to get around Japan than the country’s famous railway system. Be impressed by the efficiency and ultra-modernity as you zip from place to place with your included 7-day Japan Rail Pass.

• Enjoy unforgettable Exclusive Experiences, including a sushi making class with a family who have been making the beloved dish for generations, and a guided meditation session with a Zen Buddhist monk.

• Unwind among the beauty of nature at your Feature Stay accommodation, with mountain views, a traditional ryokan design, modern comforts and a private onsen (thermal pool)

✈ London Heathrow – £6,899pp

✈ Manchester - £6,899pp

*Prices are based on twin/ double share. Solo travellers have the option to share with someone of the same gender. For those wanting their own room, a single supplement of £1,155 is available.