Travel tips
Why shoulder season is the best-kept secret in European travel
Fewer crowds, better rates and restaurants that still have a table. Here is how to time it properly.
28 July 2026 · 6 min read
Leisure & corporate travel
Travel planned properly, by someone who answers the phone
GlobeTrek plans bespoke holidays and runs business travel programmes for companies that would rather be working than booking flights.
Leisure travel
Holidays worth the wait
Bespoke itineraries, honeymoons, family holidays, cruises and multi-centre trips — plus a concierge who books the restaurant, the driver and the impossible table.
Explore leisure travelCorporate travel
Business travel, managed
Flights, hotels and rail booked to your policy, with cost reporting, event and group travel, VIP arrangements and a 24/7 emergency line.
Explore corporate travelWhy choose us
Small enough to care, experienced enough to deliver
Twelve years of planning trips and running travel programmes, with the supplier relationships that come with it.
Itineraries built around you
No packages, no templates. Every trip starts with a conversation about how you actually like to travel.
Financially protected
Your money is protected and every supplier we use is one we have worked with before.
One point of contact
The person who plans your trip is the person who answers when something changes.
Support while you travel
A real phone number, answered around the clock for corporate clients and in-trip emergencies.
Featured destinations
Where our clients are going
A handful of places we know inside out right now.
Southern Italy
Amalfi Coast
Cliffside villages, lemon groves and long lunches above impossibly blue water.
Best time: May to early October
South Africa
Cape Winelands
Vineyard estates, mountain drives and Cape Town on the doorstep.
Best time: November to March
Japan
Kyoto
Temple gardens, ryokan evenings and a food scene that repays curiosity.
Best time: Late March to April, or November
Testimonials
What clients say
Leisure and corporate, in their words.
“We had a rough idea and a budget, and got back an itinerary better than anything we could have built ourselves. Every transfer was waiting. We did not queue once in two weeks.”
Sophie & Daniel Reeve
Honeymoon, Amalfi Coast & Capri
“We moved our entire travel programme across in a fortnight. Booking turnaround went from two days to two hours, and our spend is down about 14% year on year.”
Priya Raman
Operations Director, Meridian Analytics
“Travelling with three children under ten is usually an ordeal. This was not. Connecting rooms everywhere, a driver who was brilliant with the kids, and a plan B for every wet afternoon.”
The Okonkwo Family
Multi-centre, Kenya & Zanzibar
Travel inspiration
Latest from the journal
Practical advice for holidays and business travel alike.
Business travel advice
Building a travel policy your team will actually follow
The best travel policies are short, specific and make the compliant choice the easy one.
21 July 2026 · 5 min read
Destination guides
A realistic honeymoon planning timeline
When to book what, from twelve months out to the week before you fly.
13 July 2026 · 7 min read
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