Ruth’s Blog: My Dubai adventure
I still can’t quite believe that just 20 years ago, Dubai was a desert. Today it flaunts style, and extravagance, and pushes the...
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- Oct 18
"Thank you so much for arranging a stunning honeymoon for us" - Karen & David
Hi Ruth, Thank you so much for arranging a stunning honeymoon for us - we had such a wonderful time - it was insane how beautiful it was....
- Jun 3
Ruth’s Blog: The Siam Hotel, Bangkok
There are few low-rise hotels in Bangkok, the city is far more known for its skyscrapers, but when I found out about the Siam, I jumped...
- May 21
Ruth’s Blog: Lapland - it’s not just for Christmas
The official hometown of Santa Claus is unquestionably synonymous with the ultimate in festive adventures for the kids, but a recent...
- Jan 12
Ruth’s Blog: Elephant Hills, Thailand
Elephant Hills has been on my bucket list since I sent my first clients there, back in 2008. It took me a while, but I finally managed to...
- Dec 16, 2022
My Essential Caribbean Collection: 11 luxury boutique hotels for your delectation
The Caribbean: a decadent destination worthy of every traveller’s bucket list. Encompassing more than 700 islands, this winter sun...
- Nov 8, 2022
Client Blog: Gary & Helena’s musical journey to America’s Deep South
I have been organising holidays for Gary and Helena since I started with Holidaysplease in 2006. Their latest amazing trip was originally...
- Jul 25, 2022
Client Blog: Rowan and Nanda’s honeymoon in Thailand
Rowan and Nanda knew the kind of experience they wanted for their long-awaited honeymoon when they contacted me last autumn but were...
- Sep 23, 2021
Ruth's Blog: The epitome of great food and service – St Nicolas Bay Hotel
After sharing my 50+1 birthday adventure in charismatic Crete, several clients and associates have been interested in hearing more about...
- Sep 22, 2021
Client Blog: The Gelb family head to Dubrovnik
When booking family groups, the most important objective is to ensure that everyone’s expectations are satisfied as much as possible. The...
- Sep 22, 2021
The Bucket List: Global sporting events
After the latest travel announcements and looking forward to life returning to something like a new normal, I have seen a flurry of...
- Sep 9, 2021
Ruth's Blog: First Look - New Sandals and Beaches Resorts in the Caribbean
When I don't have the kids, like many of my clients, I choose Sandals Resorts. They offer 5* luxury all-inclusive and I know there will...
- Jul 12, 2021
Client Blog: The Lions down under
With the highly anticipated and adapted British & Irish Lions Rugby tour to South Africa about to commence, and with his own adventure...
- Jan 25, 2021
The Bucket List: Three nights in New York City
If we have taken anything from 2020, it should be the ability to live life how we want to. The Bucket List is where I will be...
- Sep 28, 2020
Sun Gardens Dubrovnik, Croatia
With a flying time of just two and a half hours, it won’t be long before you are enjoying the sunshine on the Adriatic Riviera in...
- Sep 20, 2020
Roca Nivaria Gran Hotel, Tenerife
Tenerife’s Roca Nivaria has consistently been a favourite with my clients, many of them returning repeatedly over recent years. Only a...
- Sep 20, 2020
Beaches Negril, Jamaica
From milestone birthdays, weddings and anniversaries, vow renewals or memorable family get togethers, when it comes to a celebration...
- Sep 13, 2020
"Ruth is very personable, knowledgeable and has incredible contacts" - The Raes
Ruth has been booking our holidays for almost as long as she's been in the travel industry. She has sent us on many memorable trips,...
- Sep 13, 2020
"Great customer service" - Victoria
Sadly, my dream holiday to Mauritius this year to celebrate my 50th Birthday was a casualty of the pandemic. I wanted to extend my...
- Sep 13, 2020
"Ruth genuinely exudes a passion for travel and finding the very best for her clients" - Reena
After spending lots of time searching for the right Maldives holiday with young kids to celebrate both my husband and my own forthcoming...
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