You love to travel but your time is short. Looking for the perfect holiday  can be extremely time-consuming. Holly Axelrad is a private travel planner helping families and busy professionals to navigate their travel and save valuble time.  She helps to create unforgettable travel experience with a personalised service from big adventures to relaxing escapes.

Travel Planning Services

ABOUT hOLLY

Holly has worked in luxury hospitality for over 18 years, she lived in Hong Kong for seven of those looking after Asia-Pacific for world renowned brands including British Airways, &Beyond Safari lodges, Cheval Blanc, The Maybourne Hotel Group and La Reserve.

She has travelled extensively and has first-hand knowledge in many countries including her personal favourites Japan, South Africa, The Maldives, Sri Lanka and Italy. As a mother of three children under six, Holly understands the unique challenges and joys of travelling with a family.

Holly works with hand-picked partners including Carrier, Audley Travel, Mr & Mrs Smith, CV Villas to name a few. She is also a preferred partner for Ikos Resorts and Sani Resorts.

Her extensive experience, knowledge and exceptional focus on creating seamless travel for families enabling them to creat these incredible memories is what sets Holly apart from other travel planners.
  




BESPOKE ITINERARIES
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LUXURY ACCOMODATION
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YACHTS & CRUISES
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OCEAN & LAND SAFARIS
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SKI & Snowboard
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 VILLAS & CHALETS
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PRIvATE EXCURSIONS

Travel
Services 

Every journey unfolds effortlessly. From the moment we begin working together, each element is coordinated—transfers timed to perfection, connections anticipated, details handled before you realise they existed. The restaurant that's impossible to book, reserved. The room with the view you didn't know to ask for, yours. Every small moment is thoughtfully arranged before you arrive. You simply travel; everything else is taken care of.

seamless coordination

The experiences add the key elements to your travel memories and create meaning. The guide who transforms a destination. The room with the view you didn't know to ask for. Every small moment is thoughtfully arranged before you arrive, creating something extraordinary without you having to ask.

Authentic EXPERIENCES

This goes beyond planning a trip—it's about truly caring for your experience from start to finish. From our first conversation to your return home and beyond, Holly is personally invested in ensuring everything unfolds as it should. Questions answered, adjustments made, concerns addressed before they arise. You have someone who genuinely cares, working tirelessly in the background so you can simply enjoy the journey. 

Trusted Partnership

Eighteen years in the industry has cultivated relationships that provide access beyond the ordinary. The experiences I curate aren't discovered through research—they're secured through longstanding partnerships, industry knowledge, and a network built on trust to provide exceptional moments for my client .

EXPERTISE & ACCESS

Reasons To Work Together

OUR APPROACH



Our journey begins with an in-depth travel consultation with our founder Holly Axelrad to understand more about what you are looking for. Every detail matters and the more information you can share helps us to tailor your itinerary




Drawing upon extensive industry knowledge, Holly meticulously crafts your personalised travel proposal working with you to create the final itinerary. We pride ourselves on getting to know our clients properly and designing journeys that feel distinctly theirs. For our services, we do charge a travel planning fee which is based on your specific requests. 





Your dedicated support extends far beyond booking confirmation. I provide comprehensive assistance before, during, and after your journey,ensuring complete peace of mind at every stage. 




dISCOVERY & Consultation

Bespoke Proposal

Travel CONCIERGE SERVICE

FOR THE CURIOUS

FAMILY SAFARI
ENCOUNTERS

Flavours
of morocco

SLOW TRAVEL
AROUND JAPAN

The Maldives

SNORKELLING WITH WHALE SHARKS



Thank you so much Holly ! Our family recently had the most incredible holiday at this stunning Maldivian paradise, and every aspect of our stay was beyond exceptional, including the incredible New Year Gala dinner.

The house reef was teeming with vibrant marine life, and we snorkelled with manta rays, whale sharks and turtles.


I couldn’t recommend Holly enough. I’ve not used a travel agent for years, trusting I was capable of booking flights and hotel rooms. However, my experience with Holly proved remarkable holiday memories can be enjoyed by everyone when an expert can arrange the best a country can offer, curated with travel guide and willingness by teens to get out of bed each day for the next bespoke adventure.

Her ability to listen to your brief and exceed expectations is a rare gift. 

BALI

Birthday Milestone Trip

Words from my clients 

CORFU

Ultra All-Inclusive Resort



Holly has planned two family holidays for us - she was engaged and communicative throughout and gave a variety of options based on our requirements.

When we had an issue at one of the resorts, she was able to swiftly deal with the problem, meaning we could enjoy our holiday!

SOUTH AFRICA

CAPE TOWN & THE WINELANDS



I wholeheartedly recommend Holly!
She recently organised a truly fabulous family trip to South Africa for us this past February, centered around a wedding we were attending. From the initial planning stages, it was clear Holly had a knack for crafting the perfect itinerary. She thoughtfully considered the needs of all three generations of our family, ensuring there was something enjoyable for everyone. Every destination she selected was spot on – truly excellent choices. 

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