Our Team of Travel Experts
Designer Travel – Your Luxury Travel Experts
Founded in 2008 by Amanda Matthews and Karen Pocock, former directors of Co-operative Travel, Designer Travel was created from a shared passion for exceptional holidays and outstanding customer service. With decades of experience and insider knowledge, Amanda and Karen set out to build a brand that delivers personalised, tailor-made travel experiences for discerning clients.
Our Approach
At Designer Travel, we believe planning your dream holiday should be as enjoyable as the trip itself. That’s why we offer a truly personal service, with over 180 award-winning travel experts located across the UK. Wherever you are, there’s a Designer Travel specialist nearby ready to help with your perfect escape.
For those who prefer a face-to-face consultation, we welcome you to our travel shop in Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester. Here, you can sit down with one of our experts and discuss your travel plans in detail, ensuring every element of your holiday is tailored to perfection.
Why Choose Designer Travel?
We’re more than a travel agency – we’re your personal travel concierge, crafting unforgettable experiences across the globe. Whether you’re dreaming of a luxury beach escape, an adventurous expedition, or an elegant cruise, our experts will curate a holiday that reflects your style, passions, and budget.
Your journey starts here. Let us design the holiday you’ve always imagined.
Multi Award Winning Travel Company
A Proud Member of AITO
Proud Members of AITO – The Specialist Travel Association
Designer Travel is delighted to be a member of AITO, a prestigious network of over 120 independent travel companies dedicated to creating unique, authentic, and high-quality holidays worldwide. As an AITO Specialist Travel Agent, we have access to an unrivalled collection of exceptional experiences, helping you discover the perfect holiday tailored to your dreams.
When you book with us, you’re choosing expertise, trust, and a commitment to excellence.
Unmissable Luxury Holiday Offers
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Family of 4 - All Inclusive Mexico
The whole family can holiday like a rock star at the Hard Rock Riviera Maya. Star in your own... -
🎄 Christmas on the Slopes – Save 26% in Sestriere, Italy! 🎄
Make this Christmas magical with a ski escape to the Italian Alps! Stay at the Hotel Savoy... -
Discover the Magic of the Mekong & Angkor Wat – A Journey Like No Other
Step into a world of timeless beauty and vibrant culture with our exclusive 15-day river cruise...
Africa & Beyond
“Tailor-Made Luxury Holidays Across Africa & Beyond” Experience East, Southern, and West Africa like never before. Our Africa & Beyond specialists craft bespoke journeys with exclusive offers, insider knowledge, and unforgettable adventures. Start your African escape today.
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Princess Cruises
The Princess difference No one helps you truly discover the world’s greatest destinations like Princess. Unpack once and explore a new port every day, experience elevated dining, personalised service and enjoy world-class entertainment – all on the original Love Boat.
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Inghams Lapland
Magical Lapland Escapes with Inghams. Create unforgettable family memories this winter – meet Santa, enjoy husky rides, and experience the magic of the Northern Lights. ⭐Book Your Lapland Adventure Today
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Inghams Ski
Hit the Slopes with Inghams Ski Holidays. Discover world-class ski resorts, luxury chalets, and unforgettable alpine adventures. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned skier, we’ll tailor the perfect winter escape for you. ⭐Book Your Ski Holiday Today
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Wendy Wu
Experience the Extraordinary with Wendy Wu Tours The UK’s leading touring specialist, offering fully-inclusive, escorted tours to over 40 countries worldwide. Every itinerary is meticulously planned and includes everything you need for an unforgettable holiday. ⭐Discover Your Next Adventure Today
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Over 4000 5 Star Customer Reviews
5 Star Reviews
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Luxury Tailor-Made Holidays
We have over 500 holiday partners and our travel experts have in depth knowledge across the globe, so we are sure to be able to offer you exactly what you are looking for. Whether its relaxing on a beach or taking part in an exhilarating bucket list adventure we will ensure your dream holiday becomes a reality.
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Be Inspired
Our travel experts are passionate globetrotters who share their journeys through inspiring blogs filled with insider tips and exciting experiences. By sharing their firsthand accounts, our experts inspire clients to dream big and create unique adventures with our unmatched expertise at Designer Travel.
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Savvy Traveller
At Designer Travel, we know how important it is to guide our customers through the process of finding their perfect holiday, where there are no nasty surprises after the booking is made. With that simple premise in mind, we are delighted to launch our new simple set of guidelines for customers to help them book a financially safe, secure and suitable holiday option with help on how to get the most out of the whole holiday booking and travel experience.
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Travel Homeworking at Designer Travel
We launched our business in 2008 with a clear goal of building a UK-wide luxury homeworking travel business with customers at the heart of everything we do.
We focus on recruiting passionate professional travel experts (PTE) who share the vision of "building a profitable travel business that delights customers and values its people". Today, we are proud to be a multi-award-winning, independent travel company working with several key travel partners to provide exceptional holidays via a team of over 180 Professional Travel Experts offering a combined travel knowledge of over 4,000 years.
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