Nicola Hollington
I'm based in
Thorpe Bay, Essex
It's Nice To Meet You
Planning a Special Trip? Let’s Make It Unforgettable.
Hi, I’m Nicola – your personal Travel Counsellor based in Thorpe Bay, Essex, with over 25 years of experience designing bespoke, meaningful getaways.
Whether you're celebrating a milestone anniversary, marking a retirement in style, ticking off a bucket list safari, or planning a honeymoon or trip of a lifetime around the world – I’ll take care of every detail, so you can focus on making memories.
Why Book Your Special Trip with Me?
🎯 Tailored to You
Every holiday is completely personalised. From romantic escapes and family reunions to once-in-a-lifetime world tours – no two trips are the same.
🌍 Specialist in Unique & Luxury Travel
I’ve helped clients celebrate life’s big moments with African safaris, Caribbean island hopping, private villas in Europe, round-the-world flights, and luxury cruises.
💬 One-to-One Service
You’ll always deal directly with me – no call centres, no bots, no stress. Just expert advice, thoughtful planning, and personal support from start to finish.
🔐 100% Financial Protection
Bookings are fully protected through ATOL or the Travel Counsellors Trust, giving you complete peace of mind.
🧭 Honest, Independent Advice
I work with hundreds of trusted travel partners worldwide – not just one tour operator – so I can offer you unbiased recommendations and the best value for your budget.
Dream Destinations – Hand-Picked by Someone Who's Been There
With extensive travel experience (and a few passport stamps to prove it), I offer insider tips, hidden gems, and the personal touch you just won’t find online.
🇪🇺 Europe – Venice, Rome, Paris, Madeira, the Italian Lakes, Swiss Alps, and charming cities like Prague, Vienna, and Tallinn
🏝️ Caribbean – From St. Lucia and Barbados to the lesser-known gems like Anguilla, St. Kitts & the Grenadines
🇺🇸 USA – Florida family holidays, NYC city breaks, California road trips, Las Vegas, Hawaii
🌍 African Adventures – Luxury safaris in Kenya and South Africa , perfect for bucket list travellers
🌏 Worldwide – Round-the-world itineraries, island-hopping in the South Pacific, tailor-made tours through Asia and beyond
Cruises, Honeymoons & More
Whether you're a seasoned cruiser or a first-timer, I’ll find the perfect ocean or river cruise for you – from the Mediterranean , Norwegian Fjords , Caribbean Alaska and beyond.
Planning a honeymoon, vow renewal or anniversary escape? I’ll make it extra special, with those little added touches that make all the difference.
Let’s Plan Your Next Chapter
Life is full of moments worth celebrating – let’s turn them into unforgettable travel experiences.
📞 Get in touch today for a friendly, no-obligation chat.
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Let's plan your dream trip together
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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