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Amanda’s Blog: A memorable 3-night Designer Travel conference in Abu Dhabi
My recent trip to Abu Dhabi for the Designer Travel conference was the perfect blend of business and pleasure - combining essential...
Sep 3


Amanda’s Blog: Multi-centre Croatia – beyond the beach
I'll be honest - Croatia isn't somewhere I've been yet, but after sending many clients there and hearing their incredible feedback, it's...
Sep 3


Designer Travel’s 'Behind The Scenes' magazine, August 2025
The August edition of Behind The Scenes has landed, full of travel inspiration and news from across the Designer Travel team. Highlights...
Aug 17


Client Blog: Maria and Ian’s fantastic week in Rome
Maria and Ian’s week in Rome - with some brilliant day trips along the way - was planned around a very special concert, and I’m so happy...
Jul 31


“Amanda’s service is absolutely fantastic – we wouldn’t dream of going anywhere else” – Sandra and Mark
Thank you so much, Amanda, for arranging our incredible trip to the US - San Francisco, Yosemite, Death Valley and Las Vegas. This was...
Jul 31


Amanda Holidays Newsletter - June 2025
I recently dispatched my summer newsletter to my subscribers. If you want to have a read of the full newsletter, click here ... If you...
Jun 24


Designer Travel’s 'Behind The Scenes' magazine, June 2025
The latest edition of Designer Travel’s Behind The Scenes magazine is now live. It’s always a good read - and this issue includes a...
Jun 23


Amanda's Blog: My mission to become a river cruise expert
I’ve always loved being near the water - whether it’s riverside walks or getting out on the water itself – but I’ve never actually been...
Jun 4


"Amanda’s knowledge is phenomenal and she’s so helpful" – Sarah
A massive thank you to Amanda for a fantastic holiday. I told her we wanted a one-week break in the Canary Islands, probably Lanzarote,...
Jun 4


Amanda’s Blog: Matthew's 30th birthday – a family celebration in Lanzarote
Three years ago, we hired a villa in Cyprus for a week to celebrate Ashleigh’s 30th, so it was only right that we did something similar...
May 28


Client Blog: Ian’s Norwegian fjords cruise
As this was my first ever cruise, I wanted to tick something off my bucket list - and the Norwegian fjords delivered. At the time,...
May 28


Designer Travel’s 'Behind The Scenes' magazine, April 2025
Designer Travel has just released the April edition of our monthly magazine, Behind The Scenes . As your trusted travel advisor, I love...
Apr 22


Designer Travel’s 'Behind The Scenes' magazine, February/ March 2025
Designer Travel has just released the February/ March edition of our monthly magazine, Behind The Scenes . As your trusted travel...
Mar 11


Amanda Holidays Newsletter - January 2025
I recently dispatched my winter newsletter to my subscribers. If you want to have a read of the full newsletter, click here ... If you...
Jan 10


Amanda’s Blog: My first visit to Bali
When Elegant Resorts invited me to join a small group of Designer Travel colleagues for a 7-night luxury trip to Bali, I couldn’t have...
Jan 10


Client Blog: Ashleigh and Sam’s Japan adventure
At the start of 2024, Japan was high on our list of potential holiday destinations. The more we talked about it, the more excited we got;...
Jan 8


Designer Travel’s 'Behind The Scenes' magazine, December 2024
Designer Travel has just released the December edition of our monthly magazine, Behind The Scenes . As your trusted travel advisor, I...
Dec 13, 2024


Client Blog: Best friends’ retirement holiday to Eastern Canada
When my husband and his best friend decided to retire at the same time, we knew a 'retirement holiday' was the perfect way to celebrate....
Dec 2, 2024


Designer Travel’s 'Behind The Scenes' magazine, October 2024
Designer Travel has just released the October edition of our monthly magazine, Behind The Scenes . As your trusted travel expert, I love...
Oct 14, 2024


Amanda’s Blog: A relaxing short break in Ibiza
Ibiza isn’t just for the clubbers, as I found out last week. Being just two and half hour’s flight away, it’s a great option for a...
Oct 14, 2024
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