Testimonials

"  "Just a quick note of thanks for all your efforts in making our holiday work. It was fantastic and most memorable holiday with the undoubted highlight being Serengeti Bushtops - simply the most magnificent place we have ever stayed made al..."

""Big thank you Alison. We had an amazing trip. Thank you for all your hard work in organising things for us"."

"Thank you for all your help in booking the perfect holiday for me and Peter. The Amavi hotel was absolutely fabulous in every way. We will have no hesitation in using you again. ..."

"Many thanks for the Santiburi recommendation, it was truly the holiday of a lifetime for us all. We really appreciate your input and assistance over the years."

"OMG!  You excelled yourself this time!! Amazing place - best so far!! I think we have already agreed on a return next year if possible!"

"Just wanted to send an email to say thanks for sorting out our holiday at The Now Saphire Riviera Cancun Mexico. We had an amazing time, the place was fab, lovely food & entertainment team amazing; my 11 & 13 yr olds had so much to do & t..."

"We asked Nat to arrange a 10 day trip in Kenya and Tanzania for a Safari-Beach break for our anniversary. The whole experience was stress free from start to finish. Nat organised the multiple flights and transfers needed, and found the perfect s..."

"I have now booked two holidays with Caroline.  Organisation in each case has been amazing. I’ve been given lots of ideas and choices for my trip to New Zealand and any questions I may have had have been answered very qu..."

""I have to say though, you have been very professional from the beginning when we originally booked the holiday as this is first time for many years that we have used a travel agent. If life gets back to normal next year I will definitely come back ..."

"This is the first time we have booked a trip via an agent for almost 25 years. How easy did Lucia make it? Very! Lovely friendly service and great recommendations. I don’t think we’d use anyone else for a trip to Italy. Thoughtful touches and gr..."

"Thank you so much, I cannot tell you what a great stress free experience booking this holiday has been! Really looking forward to the holiday, it will be our first proper holiday together and cannot wait!"

"A long overdue email to thank you for booking for us, we had, as always, an amazing holiday. More importantly we did get suite 34 and also to say that ITC were very helpful and professional."

"Best holiday ever! Absolutely stunning. Thank you so much."

"❤️Lovely feedback from my clients who has just arrived in Kefalonia this weekend... Hi Jo. Sorry for interrupting your weekend but I just wanted to say thankyou - you've done an awesome job for us! The villa is fantastic![fly-content-i..."

"I would highly recommend Jo. She is so helpful, knowledgeable and a real pleasure to deal with. Jo goes above and beyond to make sure she fully understands your requirements. Jo arranged our holiday for 2020 to Mexico and her knowledge of the resorts..."

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"Lucia I can't thank you enough for finding an apartment in Verona for us, even when they don't take bookings from agents so I booked it myself - that is fabulous service   JS"

"Having taken 6 trips with Designer Travel I cannot fault them. Amanda's knowledge is second to none and has been absolutely invaluable when planning our holidays. I would (and have many times) recommend them."

"We just wanted to say a big thank you for organising our very last minute holiday to Crete. With Covid, our usual trip to Spain had to be cancelled, a friend recommended Jo and she didn't disappoint. Jo listens to your needs and understands exactly w..."

"Heaps of travel experience. First hand knowledge of many destinations worldwide and specializes in ultra luxury. Lucia has stayed at some of the best hotels in the world and can offer advice that you won’t find elsewhere. Highly recommended! &nbs..."

"Excellent service, always provide a great range of options suitable to our (sometimes quite specific!) requirements and budget and are considerate of our needs, having a young family to cater for. Takes the hassle out of booking holidays due their gr..."

"Thank you so much for helping us to get away this summer, in the middle of all the pandemic craziness it was a much needed family holiday. Before COVID-19 was even a thing, you were brilliant helping and supporting me to f..."

"We have known Sharon for many years. When she first started booking our holidays Sharon worked at Co Op Travel in Hinckley - she couldn't get rid of us after that as we followed her when she worked independently, then at Inspired Travel and now at De..."

"A big thank you to Lucia at Designer Travel for arranging our recent holiday in Dubrovnik. The Valamar Argosy is a superb hotel with excellent staff, facilities and food. The location is brilliant and only a short bus ride into Pile just outside Dubr..."

"To Sarah Chapman, I would like to thank you for the help you provided in ensuring that we have a holiday booked in the diary for next year. The process could not have been simpler. You emailed me one evening with some ideas and I had booked the next..."

"Lucia goes far beyond the normal travel agent; always picks the best hotels at the best places and great prices with lovely personal touches. I would recommend Lucia to anyone thinking of traveling to anywhere in the world . Thank you Lucia for all..."

"Thank you Lucia for helping us to book 2 holidays, 1 later this year and a special one next yr to celebrate our 40th wedding anniversary. You did everything from booking the seats to sorting the menus, and as a special treat, passes into the VIP lou..."

" Hi Jo, Merry Christmas! Hope you had a great time with your family and some well-deserved time off. Just wanted to thank you for organising such a wonderful trip for us all. We really had such a good time and so sad to be home with the impe..."

"Me and my wife just booked our 10th wedding anniversary holiday for 2022 with Angela, her service was outstanding!! I highly recommend using Designer Travel by Angela Briggs where they go that extra mile for you and make the whole booking experience..."

"JLucia has supported me over the last 2 years with my holiday bookings. She is always happy to help and research the best holidays for me. I start with an idea and we build from there. Thank you Lucia for your patience.   MD Jan 21"