Are you a parent or grandparent who dreads another week at Disneyland? Does the mere thought of trawling around Universal Studios, or of subjecting yourself to a family resort in the Mediterranean, make you feel slightly green around the gills? Well, here is a solution for you!
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Having just come back from a week in The Cape I had the great privilege to go and explore a beautiful unspoilt and relatively unknown area of The Little Karoo in The Robertson Wine Valley. If you are looking for a fun location that offers
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How do you define ‘luxury travel’? Ultimately, I have found that one person’s description is likely to be very different to another. In recent years, ‘luxury’ has become a well-worn phrase, too readily bandied about and applied to things that aren’t. That’s changing though; luxury
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Whereas some view Mauritius as purely for grown-up luxury breaks, I happen to know it’s also the perfect spot for families with young children – something that Jane, Tom and their son (aged 21 months at the time) discovered last year. In her guest blog, Jane
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For all stays over four nights between the 22nd April and the 30th September. The One & Only Le Saint Geran hotel in Mauritius are offering a one hour complimentary Spa treatment and a daily complimentary sundowner cocktail at La Pointe. They are also offering: 2
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South Africa is a country of stunning diversity. See the Big Five on Safari and the Big Six in Cape Town. I have recently returned from a fabulous trip to the Cape and wanted to share with you a few of my experiences. Cape Town
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Heritage Le Telfair, Mauritius Want something done properly? Visit Heritage Le Telfair What should you do when you’re 10-weeks post-op after a shoulder injury? Go on a month’s tour of Mauritius, that’s what! It’s precisely what I did in November and over the next few blog posts,
Continue ReadingI have had the very great pleasure of staying at this delightful boutique hotel twice in the past nine months and I know that it will not be my last. I cannot recommend it more. It is owner run. The staff are incredibly warm and
Continue ReadingSALT of Palmar, Mauritius I had the huge pleasure of staying at SALT of Palmar, a new boutique hotel on the East coast of Mauritius a few days ago and I cannot recommend it more. It only has 59 rooms. The service is highly professional and
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When you’re selecting a luxury destination for your holiday of a lifetime, you’ll be hard pressed to find an image that doesn’t resemble perfection; immaculate resorts, beautiful beaches and stunning sunsets come as standard. But what’s it really going to be like once you’re there?
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Selecting a destination is something that I take very seriously so I’m going to share with you a series of short posts where you can find out what really goes on, when I’m researching a new resort. Let’s begin with breakfast. Crucial questions for breakfast: Is
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Despite having just been to Dubai, now is not the right time to go. I went to visit my son for his birthday, which of course is the perfect reason to go. But it’s not the right time. It’s so hot. Unbelievably hot. Only go
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People tell you that as your children grow older you can breathe a sigh of relief at no longer having to arrange birthday parties at soft-play centres or spend a small fortune on taking the whole class indoor-skiing. This is true. However, what they fail
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Feel like a last minute holiday? I'm pleased to have some amazing last minute offers to various hotels in Mauritius. You could be on a beach in Mauritius this time next week with these great offers. Get in touch for a personalised quote. Up to 20% off
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As one of the most recognisable residences in the world; Buckingham Palace, gets set for £369m of renovations, I bring you news of a refurbishment that will deliver an experience fit for a queen. One&Only Le Saint Géran is closing on the 2nd February to
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As one of the most recognisable residences in the world; Buckingham Palace, gets set for £369m of renovations, I bring you news of a refurbishment that will deliver an experience fit for a queen. One&Only Le Saint Géran is closing on the 2nd February to
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Important notification Samsung has identified issues with its Galaxy Note 7 mobile phone. The UK Civil Aviation Authority advises airline passengers intending to travel with this phone to ensure it remains switched off for the duration of the flight. British Airways The safety and security of our customers
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Thank you very much indeed to everyone who visited the Susie Freeman Travel stand at Brides the Show in London last weekend and for entering the Honeymoon Prize Draw. We hope you found lots of inspiration for the wedding and honeymoon planning ahead of you. The draw for
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We are very excited to share with you that, One&Only Le Saint Géran, the idyllic and legendary resort on the north-eastern coast of Mauritius will be undergoing an exciting rebirth. Brand new guest rooms and suites will be introduced as well as new culinary experiences,
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Booking with Susie Freeman Travel not only guarantees your dream holiday, it also offers you the reassurance of knowing we are fully ATOL bonded. By law, every UK travel company which sells air holidays and flights is required to hold an ATOL, which stands for Air
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