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"All we had to do was enjoy the holiday" - Kathy
My husband and I have booked with Susan of Holidaysplease for several years because we are looked after so well. Susan offers a personal...
Feb 4, 2023


Susan’s Blog: My return to gorgeous Croatia
I was delighted to be back in this beautiful country for the first time since 2019. And for my ninth visit, I was keen to visit some...
Dec 2, 2022


“All your hotel selections were spot on” - Michelle, Simon and Jack
Susan, I just wanted to drop you a line to say thank you from us all. Canada was amazing - so vast and beautiful - and we had a fantastic...
Sep 5, 2022


Susan’s Blog: Online Event – Private escorted tour to Vietnam & Cambodia
After the success of my inaugural online client event last autumn, I’m very excited to confirm that I will be co-hosting my next one with...
Jul 28, 2022


Client Blog: Sara & Steve’s Thailand adventure
I have had the pleasure of looking after Sara and Steve since 2013, and have booked them holidays to various destinations, such as South...
Jul 28, 2022


Susan’s Blog: Madeira
Like many, Covid had put paid to numerous holiday plans of mine, so after two and a half years since last being on a plane, it was...
Jul 28, 2022


“Susan always gives great insight into what can make a trip even better” - Veena
I have been lucky to experience several holidays that Susan has helped organise, from family holidays to China, Kenya and Goa, to my Sri...
Jul 18, 2022


“The entire itinerary was perfect; we couldn't have asked for better” - Christine
Susan, Thank you for arranging such a brilliant holiday for us - we had a fantastic time. The entire itinerary that you created was...
Jul 18, 2022


Susan's Blog: Introducing Not In The Guide Books
How we travel and where we visit were perhaps amongst the many things that the pandemic caused us to consider differently, especially...
Jun 21, 2022


Susan's Blog: St Vincent and the Grenadines
A combination of 32 islands and cays, only nine of which are inhabited, along with three island resorts, tranquil and intimate St Vincent...
Mar 17, 2022


Exclusive 15-day privately guided group tour to Vietnam and Cambodia
The charming destinations of Vietnam and Cambodia offer history, adventure and great culinary experiences, whilst remaining luxurious and...
Mar 9, 2022


Susan’s Blog: First Look - New Sandals and Beaches Resorts in the Caribbean
Now and again, or perhaps a little more often after a lengthy pandemic, a complete chill holiday where you can just switch off is just...
Sep 9, 2021


Susan's Blog: The Isles of Scilly
Like many, I have been unable to embark upon planned long haul holidays but needing a change of scenery, I jumped at the opportunity when...
Jul 26, 2021


Cape Town, Garden Route and Eastern Cape Safari
If you are looking for an adventure that includes a little bit of everything, then South Africa, the destination that proudly boasts to...
Mar 29, 2021


Client Blog: Kathy and Clynt's Tour of Japan
Kathy and Clynt were introduced to me a few years ago by my fabulous client, Ian. They are very well travelled and always want me to find...
Mar 22, 2021


"Susan has always delivered exactly what we wanted" - Peter and Marian
We had always found booking holidays a complete nightmare. When should we go? What do we want to see and do? Will it be safe? Then how...
Mar 20, 2021


Croatia's Istrian Riviera
I am often inspired by long-haul trips but there are some closer to home destinations that are equally rousing - the stunning Istrian...
Mar 20, 2021


The Seychelles
I am living proof that travel dreams can come true. In my younger days, I never thought that I would get to travel to the Seychelles,...
Feb 22, 2021


"She never fails to change a basic holiday into a dream experience" - David and Mollie
Susan has been helping plan our holidays for many years and we are so appreciative to have created so many amazing memories. Her...
Feb 16, 2021


Susan's Blog: Train Journeys
"I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it" I love this quote, written by one of my favourite travel writers, Paul...
Feb 4, 2021
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