Travel, thoughtfully arranged.
A truly memorable holiday begins long before you arrive at the airport. It starts with understanding where you want to go, how you like to travel and what will make the experience feel completely right for you.
With years of experience creating exceptional holidays around the world, I offer a highly personal travel service. From a Caribbean hideaway or private island escape to an intricate tailor-made journey, a special family celebration or simply somewhere wonderful to disappear to for a week or two, every holiday is planned individually.
So, before making firm plans elsewhere, talk to me first.
Tell me what you have in mind and I can look beyond the obvious options, check the latest availability and offers, and find out whether there is something particularly special available for your dates.
It may be somewhere you've been dreaming about — or somewhere you hadn't considered at all.
About me
Travel should feel personal from the very beginning.
I have spent more than 30 years working in travel and the international MICE industry, creating holidays, celebrations and journeys around the world. During that time, I have built not only a wealth of experience, but an invaluable network of personal relationships with hotels, resorts, tour operators and travel specialists across the globe.
Today, I use that knowledge to offer my clients something increasingly difficult to find: a genuinely personal travel service.
Whether I am arranging a private island escape, a once-in-a-lifetime family holiday, an incentive trip, a destination wedding or a golf tour, no two journeys are approached in quite the same way. I take the time to understand how you like to travel, what matters to you and all those little details that can transform a good holiday into an exceptional one.
My involvement doesn't end when your booking is confirmed. I look after the details from our first conversation through to your return home, with 24-hour concierge support while you are travelling. Where appropriate, I will even visit a property personally before my clients arrive, working directly with the hotel or resort to ensure everything has been taken care of.
After more than three decades in travel, my contacts book can often open doors that aren't immediately obvious online. Just as importantly, experience has taught me which questions to ask, what to look out for and when a small detail can make a very big difference.
For me, luxury isn't simply about how much a hotel costs or how many stars appear beside its name. It's about having the right experience, in the right place, arranged properly for you.
And beneath all of that experience, knowledge and attention to detail is one very simple philosophy:
I want you to have a brilliant time.
If you're thinking about your next journey, I'd love to hear what you have in mind.
Jane Balmer
Personal Travel • Beautifully Arranged
What my clients say
“This is the second time we've booked with DG travel and really enjoyed our trip. Would highly recommend DG travel and will use them for any future trips. Thank you” Ms P - Berkshire Aug 23
