Dinah Alonso-Wilkes, Travel Counsellor & Cruise Expert. Tel 01969 678060

08/01/2025

🌷 Spring 5 Day Getaway - Full Bloom on the Dutch Waterways! 🚢
🌟April 2025 & 2026 departures from £1299pp🌟
Step aboard our Amsterdam, Kinderdijk & Bulbfields River Cruise and embrace the vibrant colours of spring.
🌸 Wander through the breathtaking Keukenhof Gardens, home to 7 million blooms
🌬 Marvel at the iconic windmills of Kinderdijk
⚓Explore Amsterdam’s historic charm and maritime heritage
A short and sweet spring escape filled with flowers, history, and unforgettable views. 🌼
AT A GLANCE
• Free drinks package
• 4 nights on board a five-star ship
• Return flights & transfers
• 6 included experiences
• Full board dining
• Complimentary on-board tea & coffee
• Free on-board Wi-Fi
• Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Concierge
• All port charges & airport taxes
• Checked luggage
ITINERARY
Day 1 – Arrival in Amsterdam
Day 2 – Enkuizen
Day 3 – Rotterdam & Kinderdijk
Day 4 – Keukenhof & Amsterdam
Day 5 – Return home
Selection of airports dependent on dates 🗓️
- Birmingham
- Bristol
- Leeds Bradford
- Liverpool
- Newcastle
- Glasgow
- London Heathrow
- London Gatwick
- London Luton
- Manchester
- Cardiff
- Norwich
- Dublin
- ST Pancras International for Eurostar
For more information 👇
☎ 01969 678060
💻[email protected]

06/01/2025

𝐹𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑞𝑢𝑒 𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑠𝑐𝑎𝑝𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝘚𝘵 𝘔𝘢𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑢𝑛𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝘚𝘵 𝘓𝘶𝘤𝘪𝘢, 𝐴𝑧𝑎𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑎 𝑏𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑡𝑜 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑙𝑜𝑐𝑎𝑙 ℎ𝑜𝑡𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑡𝑠, 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 ℎ𝑖𝑑𝑑𝑒𝑛 𝑔𝑒𝑚𝑠, 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑖𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑐𝑢𝑙𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑢𝑛𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠.
🗓️ 15th November 2025 - 7 nights Eastern Caribbean Voyage onboard Azamara Quest.
Sailing From Bridgetown, Barbados visiting:
🌎 Castries, St Lucia
🌎 Roseau, Dominica
🌎 Basseterre, Saint Kitts-Nevis
🌎 Charlestown, Saint Kitts-Nevis
🌎 Philipsburg, St Maarten
🌎 Road Town, Tortola (BVI)
🌎 San Juan, Puerto Rico
Book a Balcony Stateroom and ✈️ fly from…
London Heathrow
£3️⃣8️⃣7️⃣5️⃣pp
Manchester £3️⃣9️⃣6️⃣5️⃣pp
Edinburgh £3️⃣9️⃣6️⃣5️⃣pp
Dublin £3️⃣8️⃣6️⃣5️⃣
Dublin €4️⃣1️⃣5️⃣9️⃣pp
🏨 1Night Pre Stay in Barbados included with transfers.
🍽️ Azamara Always Included gives your guests...
🍹 Beverage Package
👨‍🍳 Incredible choice of dining options
💲 Gratuities and tips included
🎭 Our Azamazing Evenings for that cultural experience
T's & C's Apply,, prices & flights subject to availability.
👇
☎ 01969 678060
💻[email protected]

03/01/2025

Rome To Istanbul 🚢

11 Nights 🌜 9 Ports of Call ⚓️ and an Overnight stay in Athens & Istanbul !

📆 Departs 29th October 2025

Free Room Upgrades 🌊
Included = Wines, Beers & Spirits 🥂 or $400 per person onboard spend!

🎀The little touches, always included for everyone🎀
🍴 FREE in-room Dining
😋FREE speciality dining throughout!
🍽 Full Board – Breakfast, lunch & dinner
🥤FREE soft drinks everywhere onboard, water, soda, cappuccino, espresso, teas & pressed juices
🧊 In-room fridge with free drinks
🤵‍ FREE Gratuities
🛜FREE WiFi StarlinkÒ (2 devices, unlimited minutes)
💪Free fitness classes & free use of the Gym
🩱Free Launderette Rooms
🫖Afternoon Tea at 4pm everyday with a selection of delicious treats, a must try!
🎤Free evening theatre shows
🌊Pool & Jacuzzis
👇
☎ 01969 678060
💻 [email protected]

02/01/2025

⬇️ ☀️ APRIL 2025 SUNSHINE CRUISE? YES PLEASE!
😍 Sail the Canaries & Portugal in April 2025 on board the only Forbes ⭐️ rated ship sailing from Southampton - Celebrity Apex 😍
🤩 Once you’ve experienced this you won’t want to holiday any other way 🤩
Interior stateroom from only £1️⃣5️⃣0️⃣5️⃣pp
Oceanview stateroom from only £2️⃣1️⃣3️⃣9️⃣pp
Balcony from only £2️⃣2️⃣5️⃣9️⃣pp
🗓️ 13th April 2025 - 11 nights
🇬🇧 Roundtrip from Southampton
⛴️ Celebrity Apex
Cruise Itinerary -
🫶🏻 Southampton
🫶🏻 Relax at sea
🫶🏻 Vigo, Spain
🫶🏻 Porto (Leixoes), Portugal
🫶🏻 Relax at sea
🫶🏻 Lanzarote
🫶🏻 Tenerife
🫶🏻 Madeira (Funchal), Portugal
🫶🏻 Relax at sea
🫶🏻 La Coruna, Spain
🫶🏻 Relax at sea
🫶🏻 Southampton
⭐️ Experience the thoughtful and intimate service of a smaller ship with the variety and excitement of a bigger one with Celebrity Cruises ⭐️
😍 Unwind in transformational accommodations that blur the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living
🤩 Soar above the sea on the Magic Carpet
🍽️ Embark on a culinary journey through an unrivalled collection of restaurants, bars and lounges
🫶🏻 The Resort Deck is unlike any other outdoor space at sea - or anywhere. Here you’ll find endless ways to enjoy the outdoors and connect with the sea, including the Rooftop Garden, the adults-only solarium and main pool
💚 Eden - this breathtaking Venue is the epitome of Celebrity Apex’s outward facing concept and will awaken every one of your senses in an atmosphere that transforms from chilled mornings, to playful afternoons and wonderful evenings
🤩 AND SO MUCH MORE! 🤩

02/01/2025

⭐ 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗠𝗔𝗚𝗜𝗖 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗔𝗡 𝗟𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗦 ⭐
Discover the beauty of the Italian Lakes on this magnificent vacation. With the Alps for a backdrop, you’ll enjoy nature at its finest—with overnights in Milan, Como and Lake Maggiore 🇮🇹
✅ 8-day escorted tour
📆 5 October 2025 - alternative departure dates available - see below
🍴 Includes breakfast daily & 1 dinner
🤩 Fully escorted by an experienced Tour director
💵 Book today, deposit just £150pp
𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀..
✅ Experience a night in Milan, known as one of the world’s fashion capitals
✅ Visit the romantic, medieval city of Verona
✅ Visit Sirmione & stroll through the cobblestone streets
✅ Cross the border into Switzerland and visit beautiful Lake Lugano
✅ Embark on a picturesque boat excursion to Bellagio and Varenna, two charming towns nestled along the shores of Lake Como
✅ Explore the scenic area of Lake Maggiore
✈️ Flying from London Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle or Edinburgh
Prices per person:
Departure TWIN / SOLO
27/04/2025£1,599 / £1,879
25/05/2025 £1,599 / £1,869
08/06/2025 £1,599 / £1,859
31/08/2025 £1,599 / £1,879
28/09/2025 £1,599 / £1,869
05/10/2025 £1,499 / £1,769
Subject to availability, twin price based on 2 adults sharing

01/01/2025

31/12/2024

Recap of 2024
22nd year with Travel Counsellors ❤️
✈️⚓️ 14 nights on board P&O’s Britannia in the Caribbean and 🛟 7 nights sailing to Spain & Portugal
✅ Attended CLIA Riverview in Amsterdam viewing 11 river boats
✅ 5 ship visits to see Oceania’s Vista, Swan Hellenic MS Diana, Norwegian Dawn, Bolette & Queen Mary 2
🎉 and ended the year with a stay in Panama visiting the Gamboa National Park, sailing on Azamara Journey through Panama Canal calling into Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico ending in Florida on an airboat through the Everglades and seeing an alligator 🐊

25/12/2024

Wishing everyone a Wonderful Christmas and a BIG Thank You to all my clients

24/12/2024

Just returned from a fantastic holiday , flew to Panama for a few days, visiting the Gamboa National Park, then on board Azamara Journey through the Panama Canal, calling into Puerto Limon, Roatan, Costa Maya, Cozumel ending in Miami, with an exhilarating trip on an airboat through the Everglades

16/12/2024

AzaAmazing Deals

01/12/2024

Who’s ready for Christmas 🎄

27/11/2024

🎄THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT 🎄
🤩 COMBINE A CITY BREAK AND THE EXPERIENCE OF SAILING ON THE AMAZING CELEBRITY APEX 🤩
📅 21st August 2025
✨ 4 Nights, Full Board
🇬🇧 Sailing from Southampton
✨ Interior Stateroom From only £5️⃣0️⃣9️⃣pp
✨ Oceanview Stateroom from only £5️⃣8️⃣9️⃣pp
✨ infinite Veranda from only £6️⃣4️⃣9️⃣pp
🫶🏻 Southampton
🫶🏻 Relax at sea
🫶🏻 Rotterdam, Netherlands
🫶🏻 Bruges (Zeebrugge), Belgium
🫶🏻 Southampton
😍 Unwind in transformational accommodations that blur the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living
🍽️ Explore 29 distinct restaurants, bars and lounges that will awaken all your senses
🫶🏻 The Resort Deck is unlike any other outdoor space at sea - or anywhere. Here you’ll find endless ways to enjoy the outdoors and connect with the sea, including the Rooftop Garden, the adults-only solarium and main pool
🤩 Soar above the sea on the Magic Carpet
💚 Eden - this breathtaking Venue is the epitome of Celebrity Apex’s outward facing concept and will awaken every one of your senses in an atmosphere that transforms from chilled mornings, to playful afternoons and wonderful evenings
🌟 AND SO MUCH MORE!
🤩 With experiences you won’t find anywhere else at sea, Nothing Comes Close to a Celebrity Cruise 🤩
To Book 👇
☎ 01969 678060
💻 [email protected]

12/11/2024

I am delighted to share that Travel Counsellors have been named Best Homeworking Network at the 2024 Wave Awards. Very proud of our achievement 🙂

04/11/2024

🔥 Deal of the week - from NCL Cruises 🔥
🌍 7-Day Canada & New England: Bar Harbour & Halifax
📍 From New York
🛳️ Norwegian Getaway
📅 6 Sep 2025
✈️Edinburgh Fly Cruise from £1,524pp
✈️ Heathrow Fly Cruise from £1,525pp
✈️ Gatwick Fly Cruise from £1,540pp
✈️Manchester Fly Cruise from £1,557pp
Based on inside
Upgrade to Balcony from £420pp
Upgrade to NEW More At Sea™ from only £249pp
🍸 Premium Beverages
🍽️ Speciality Dining
🤿 Excursion Credits for every tour
📱 WiFi Minutes
Always included:
🧳 Unpack once and experience multiple destinations
🛏️ Stateroom of your choice
🍽️ Up to 24-hr complimentary meals in dining rooms and buffets, snacks and treats
💃 Award-winning entertainment
🏊 Daytime activities, including aqua parks, sports decks and more
👪 Youth programmes and kids clubs
All prices are subject to availability and terms and conditions apply.
TO BOOK 👇
☎ 01969 678060
💻 [email protected]