Welcome to our Travel Hub! This is where we have brought together advice, recommendations and travel tips, to help with your holiday planning.
We introduced our free holiday advice service back in March 2020 when covid was creating travel chaos. We have decided to continue the service for the foreseeable future, in addition to our twice-yearly ‘Holiday Surgeries’ which we host in our office.
These services are available if you’re in the planning stage of your next holiday, and even if you’ve already booked something! So, if you have got a holiday-related question or concern please get in touch.
Professional travel advice is as important as ever. We always recommend that you book your holiday with an ABTA approved travel agent – like us!
Advice, recommendations and tips are made in good faith at the time of writing, however, things are constantly changing therefore it’s essential that you remain up-to-date with any requirements that may impact your holiday.
How important is FCDO Advice?
At Gilly Bachelor Travel Experts, we recognise that planning a holiday involves striking a delicate balance between…
Holiday First Aid Kit – 5 essential medications
If you are like me you will have all the best intentions to plan your holiday packing well in advance and then a few…
Top Travel Tips, from Brewood’s Travel Expert, Gilly Bachelor
As featured in the Villager magazine, May 2023. Over the Easter holidays I had clients in 5 of the 7 continents –…
Brewood Means Business Travel Q&A
At the launch of Brewood Means Business on the 23rd May we hosted a travel Q&A, which we would like to share with…
Hand Luggage Rules
All airports will be busy over the Easter holidays, but with strikes by security guards at Heathrow Airport…
Travel Tips: At the airport
This Easter may be your first time taking an international holiday since Covid, or maybe you’re a seasoned…
Travel Advice: Flight Cancellations, schedule changes, seat allocation and online check-in
In this post we share travel advice including monitoring any flight changes/cancellations and recommend pre-allocating…
Flight cancellation and delay compensation
Through our free holiday advice service the question we are most frequently being asked right now is about flight…
Accessible Holidays – travelling with mobility challenges
Accessible travel can require a specialist holiday provider, so if you do require special assistance on your…
Destination entry requirements: passports, vaccinations & visas…
Before you book your holiday it’s really important to get advice about travelling abroad, including the latest…
Tips for travelling with cabin hand luggage only this Summer!
At the time of writing, the issue of baggage delays has really come to the fore. Therefore, our top tip right now…
Why should I book a package holiday with an ABTA approved travel agent?
ABTA is the operating name of what was formerly known as the Association of British Travel Agents. Founded over 70…