Martin Flanagan
I'm based in
Bristol
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My clients want different things from their valuable time away. Some want to relax and take time out to recharge their batteries and some want a once in a lifetime experience; and anything in between.
I specialise in understanding exactly what my clients want so I can provide a great holiday experience. I’m able to draw on a vast experience of global travel and a career spanning 40 years (15 years with Travel Counsellors) where personal service and attention to detail has enabled me to develop long lasting professional relationships.
Working within Travel Counsellors has provided the perfect structure as they are ATOL protected and have a unique guarantee through the Travel Counsellors Trust.
So if you’re looking for someone you can talk to who takes time to understand what you want, takes all the hassle out of your travel arrangements that delivers with the guarantee of a major Company, please contact me. I have travelled extensively and can advise you on most areas including;
* Europe (Cities & Mediterranean Holidays)
* Far East
* Adventure / Activity Holidays
* Middle East Africa Indian Ocean
* Australia & New Zealand
* USA and the Caribbean
* Skiing
* Cruise Ocean and River
* Tailor made an itineraries
* Groups bookings
* Overseas Weddings (also Stag / Hen weekends)
* Worldwide flight tickets
* Holiday extras; Car hire, Insurance, Airport Hotels / Parking etc..
As part of the service I will always shop around for the highest quality at the best price, and will fully investigate hotels and airlines to make sure that they are reputable and reliable before you commit yourself . I will produce all your final travel documents including online check in , boarding passes, itineraries etc.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
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Taste of Tuscany Tour
I recently travelled on a coach tour to Tuscany and we were based in the Villa Ricci hotel in Chianciano, which is a famous spa town in the region. Tuscany is a stunning area with beautiful countryside and vineyards. The olive groves are a plenty, along with the many spectacular picture postcard towns, most set on the hillside, each with its own towered church clock towers and terracotta tiled hou
20 Dec 2012 5 min read
Norwegian coastal voyage
After connecting flights from the UK via Oslo we arrived in TROMSO which is a lovely town/city with an eye catching cathedral. Renowned for skiing, you can also have the unique experience of dog sleighing (at Villmarkssenter, just outside Tromso) a 45 minute ride where you can be the ‘driver’ being towed by 12 enormously powerful huskies, fantastic! Then its back into a large wigwam type building
05 Jun 2008 5 min read
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Tailor-made for you
Your holiday isn’t just a trip away. It’s a longed-for escape, time to reconnect with loved ones, or a dream adventure you never thought possible. That’s why I take the time to truly get to know you and understand your hopes and expectations, then use my experience, connections and passion for the destination to create a trip that makes those dreams a reality.
Personalised service. Always
When you plan a holiday with me, you’ll be given my personal mobile number from the very first call. I’ll listen to your thoughts and ideas like I would a friend and arrange accommodation, activities, and flights that are all personalised to you. And I’ll share my personal tips and recommendations, so you can experience the true beauty of each destination.
Stress-free travel, and more time for what matters most
I believe your time away should be stress-free, easy, and seamless from start to finish. So, I take care of all the details for you - from ATOL protection, insurance, and flexible payments to access to the myTC app, which keeps everything in one place.
Support when it matters most
If the unexpected happens, you can rest easy, knowing that I’ll handle any last-minute changes, flight cancellations, or disruptions before you even pick up the phone. So you always feel happy, carefree, and ready to make the most of every moment.
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