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Following a leadership transition, Travelbag has appointed a new Managing Director. Nicola Richardson, who was the Head of Marketing for the brand, has stepped up into the role of Managing Director effective immediately. With her 10 years of experience in the industry, and over 5 years with us, Nicola has a breadth of experience across Marketing and Travel.  “I am thrilled to have Nicola step into this role, she is well positioned to lead Travelbag”, said Lesley Rollo, Chief Executive Officer dnata Travel Group UK. “Her deep understanding of our business combined with her proven track record, makes her the ideal leader to guide Travelbag’s strategic priorities, growth and success”.

News just in! Travelbag has been named a Which? Recommended Provider for tailor-made long-haul holidays ✈️🙌 According to Which?: "Travelbag offers good-value, well-organised complex trips tailored to your exact specifications." So, whether you're dreaming of an island-hopping journey through Asia, a round-the-world expedition, or an epic Australian adventure, we can help create the perfect itinerary for you. Another reason to book your next holiday with Travelbag! 🙌🏼 #OutThereMadeEasy #WhichRecommended #TailormadeHolidays #Longhaulholidays #TravelAgent #TravelSpecialists

Pop the champagne, we're award winners!! 🍾🎉 We’re super proud to announce that last night we took home TEN British Travel Awards - including three golds for the Best Travel Company to Southern Asia, Australasia/Oceania and the USA! 🏆 These awards are based on votes from the people who matter most, our customers. This year’s BTAs saw over 1.2 million votes and to see so many of them come our way is truly humbling. Our other award categories include Best Travel Company for: the Indian Ocean, South East Asia, Middle East/North Africa, Canada, Luxury Holidays, Tailor-made Holidays and Safari Holidays! 🙌😍 #BritishTravelAwards #BTAS #WeAreWinners #AwardWinningTravel #TravelAgent #TravelSpecialists

The secret is out! We are super excited to announce that we're the holiday prize provider of this year's I'M A CELEBRITY... GET ME OUT OF HERE! for the second year running!! 🇦🇺🐨🐛 Enter this year’s viewer competition for the show, and you could WIN a trip of a lifetime, journeying through the heart of Australia for a whopping two-week adventure put together by us here at Travelbag. Plus, a huge £100,000 courtesy of ITV. Find more details on how to enter here - https://lnkd.in/eg8Pd3ZF - good luck! #ImACelebrity #ImACeleb #ITVPrizeProvider #ITVWin #Competition #UKTravelAgent #TailormadeHolidays #OutThereMadeEasy

Our Travelbag Marlow shop welcomed some special guests from Virgin Atlantic this week, who arrived with a giant cheque for £1,000!! This generous gift was awarded to Nicole for her efforts in booking and registering on the Virgin Atlantic Sky High Club App. What a fantastic surprise! Congratulations Nicole! 👏🎉 #Travelbag #Marlow #RetailShops #TravelAgent #VirginAtlantic

Yesterday we popped the bubbly and celebrated the grand opening of our third new shop of the year, Travelbag Harpenden! 🎉🍾 We were joined by local Mayor Pip Liver, rugby superstar Chris Ashton, our CEO Lesley Rollo, and Managing Director Andy Furlong, as we raised a toast to this special occasion and enjoyed connecting with the local community. Here's to providing new adventures and travel experiences for the people of Harpenden! Where would you like to see our next shop? A big thank you to the entire Travelbag team for their efforts in making this new shop a reality. It looks fantastic! 🙌 #Travelbag #NewShop #HighStreetShop #Harpenden #TravelAgent #TailorMadeTravel #HolidaysMadeEasy

Today is #WearItPinkDay! 💗 In honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are proudly wearing pink at our Travelbag shops and Head Office. As well as hosting bake sales and contributing our own donations to Breast Cancer Now. There’s still time to dig out your pink outfit and make a donation! #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #WearItPink #TeamTravelbag

What an incredible time we’re having as sponsors of this year’s HENLEY LITERARY FESTIVAL. The team even had the chance to meet the legendary Rick Stein! 📚 🙌 It's been lovely to meet so many new people, spark that wanderlust, and introduce them to Travelbag! Just two more days to go! #HenleyLiteraryFestival #Henley #Sponsors #Travelbag #TravelbagStage #OutThereMadeEasy

This week, we proudly celebrated the official opening of Travelbag Cobham! We were joined by England Rugby player Danny Care, who conducted the official ribbon-cutting for our latest high street store in Surrey. Local residents joined us to toast the occasion over a glass of fizz and cake. This event signifies our second shop opening of the year, with our third location set to open very soon in Harpenden. Big thanks to all of the Travelbag team for their efforts in making these new shops happen and bringing tailor-made travel back to the British high street. #Travelbag #TravelAgent #HighStreetShops #TailorMadeTravel #Cobham

✨COMING SOON: TRAVELBAG HARPENDEN!✨ Another Travelbag shop is set to open its doors on the high street this year, offering more chances to be part of our award-winning team. If you're someone looking for a new adventure and have a love for travel check out our latest Travel Specialist roles here ➡ https://lnkd.in/eGHgYkuN This will be our third new shop of the year! Exciting times! 👏 #newshop #harpenden #travelbagshop #travelbag #retail #recruitment #travel #comingsoon