Testimonials

"We are just getting ready to leave our hotel for the airport after our Honeymoon and wanted to let you know that it has been fantastic! Thank you so much for organising it for us.  The service, food and accommodation has been amazing - it is very qu..."

"Just wanted to let you know we had the best holiday ever!!! Thank you so much for all your arrangements.  We had a great view from the hotel room and everything was fantastic - not sure we ever want to stay anywhere else now.  Grace had a blast at ..."

"We would like to thank you for what really was the perfect skiing holiday, apart from the flight delays (which only the weather can be blamed for) I could not fault it, the hotel was fantastic, food range and hygiene, facilities, swimming pool childr..."

"Dear Debbie, Just a few lines to let you know the Holiday to Northern Cyprus was great and with the fact that it was out of season and the beaches and roads were very quiet, it was so much better than we could every imagine it would be. We loved the..."

"Another holiday booked by Jennifer Howarth, always goes the extra mile and offers brilliant suggestions! Here's to the next one! "

"Canadian Rockies - Rocky Mountaineer Train - Vancouver Island Tailor-made Package (without car) to Banff, Icefield Parkway, Jasper, Rocky Mountaineer Train, Vancouver and Vancouver Island including recommendations of hotels and what to ..."

"Vietnam and Cambodia 3 nights in Saigon – 7 night luxurious cruise on the Mekong – 3 nights in Angkor Wat Advice given on what private tours to take advantage of as we..."

"Pacific Cruise - Polynesian Islands - New Zealand - Far East Round The World Trip  including a  luxurious Pacific cruise on the Paul Gauguin followed by Tahiti – Bora Bora – Fly Drive New Zealand South Island – Hong Kong – Mac..."

""After a six hour journey down to Southampton to board a cruise, I realised I had picked up my daughter's passport rather than my own. There was no way we were going to resolve the situation in time to board the ship. Luckily Sheila from Designer Tra..."

"I've booked my holidays with Alison for years and her product knowledge is fantastic. Customer Service is outstanding! Heather Liddle"

"Sheila, Just a little note to thank you so much for all the help arranging the various trips for Neil's 50th birthday. I very much appreciated it. Best wishes, Linda Leaver x"

"We've booked a variety of trips with Alison over many years now, from simple overnight stays locally to exotic locations all over world. Her knowledge and experience is vast and this has resulted in the perfect holidays. Her 'after booking' service i..."

"A BIG THANK YOU TO AVA COFFIN!!! We are back from another amazing holiday organised by Ava Coffin, this time to Dominican Republic. Thank you so much for all your hard work in making this such a great experience for us. All of the arrangements were f..."

"Ava is one of the best travel agents we’ve have ever known, she goes the extra mile at all times. We have booked a few holidays with her now and the last one was a cruise departing from Southampton. She knew so much information about the ship and g..."

"Thank you Sheila.... To try and organise a stag party for 14 lads, it is impossible at the best of times, everyone wants to go and nobody wants to pay  the bill.  You said, leave it to me, give me the names an..."

"Hello Antonia, Just wanted to say THANK You for the amazing holiday we have just had… It was all as we expected it and even more….Great hotel great food, nice beach, and wonderful island...Looking forward to our next escape now!! I would like to..."

" Dear Shelia, Both Anne and I wish to thank you very much for personally booking our holiday to see our daughter in Brazil. Everyth..."

"Thank you to Shelia for booking our holiday of a lifetime. From the flights, the hotel to the fantastic week spent in Orlando, we enjoyed every second. To cap it off with a week in an extravagant suite on board one of the biggest cruise ships in the ..."

"'Antonia goes the extra mile to ensure we have a great holiday, whether its skiing in the Alps, sunshine in Spain or a more exotic holiday in Asia. She is there guiding us through the best places to go, where to stay and things to do, all at reasonab..."

"Dear Sheila, Both Zilla and I wish you every success in your new venture. For many years you have been most helpful to us when we have been planning our holidays, mainly of course with Silversea. You always dealt with our bookings in a most efficie..."

"Ava has been my travel representative for a number of years and always goes that extra mile to ensure that I get the holiday I am looking for, nothing is too much trouble. In the past she has arranged trips for me and more recently a block booking fo..."

""Booking through Sam is a complete delight; her wealth of experience, friendly service and enthusiasm leaves us feeling rest assured that we'll have nothing but another fantastic get away! Thanks Sam, you never let us down..."

"When clients entrust me with their holiday plans and bookings, it is always a great compliment to have them come back time after time. Repeat bookings are so important to me which is why my personal service is key to what I offer, and not always exep..."

"We are so grateful to Suzanne of Designer Travel for organising our recent Ruby Anniversary trip to New York. We were recommended by a friend to contact Suzanne and I am so pleased we did. Just one telephone call was all it took and..."

"We had a really excellent and exciting time in India and Kathmandu.  The tour you arranged on our behalf went beyond expectations; smooth-running and fully according to plan – except for a late-running train which even you could not have done anyt..."

"Suzanne has booked some wonderful holiday adventures for us over the last few years.  The biggest attribute that sets her head and shoulders above other travel experts is her ability to listen to clients and understand exactly the kind of trip that ..."

"My Wife and I used Designer Travel to arrange our Honeymoon in summer 2013. We had looked at a number of mainstream travel agents, but found the choice and knowledge limited to only a few areas, or resorts. With our somewhat vague requirements of 's..."

"Hi Rachael Many thanks for sorting us out a fantastic weekend in Paris.  The hotel was in such a great location just off the Champs-Elysees, two minutes walk from the Arc de Triomphe and a minutes walk from a metro station. It is a typical Paris..."

"We would like to thank you so much for another very successful holiday we have just returned from at Natura Palace in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote. You told us when you recommended hotels for Playa Blanca that Hip Hotels had a good reputation - well, how ..."

"You have worked and saved hard for this holiday, so to just hand it over to someone who will treat you as another number is not what you want! Sue Todd of "Designer Travel" does not work like that, you beco..."