Are We Choosing Our Holidays, or Are They Choosing Us?

Are We Choosing Our Holidays, or Are They Choosing Us? Have you ever noticed how we can spend hours looking for a holiday, with practically the whole world available to us, and still end up looking at the same handful of places? It’s quite interesting really, when you think about it. We have more information […]

Toronto & Niagara Falls: A Voyantra Guide to Experiencing Both

Toronto & Niagara Falls: A Voyantra Guide to Experiencing Both Toronto and Niagara Falls are two places that seem made to be combined. Not because they’re similar. Quite the opposite. Toronto gives you the energy of one of North America’s great cities — neighbourhoods, food, culture, waterfront and that unmistakable skyline rising beside Lake Ontario. […]

Is the cheapest holiday really the best value? Voyantra Holidays guide to comparing holiday price and value

Is the Cheapest Holiday Really the Best Value?

Is the Cheapest Holiday Really the Best Value? When we’re looking for a holiday, it’s completely natural to look at the price. In fact, for most of us it’s probably one of the first things we notice. Two holidays appear on the screen. One costs £1,699 for two people. The other costs £1,999. Same destination. […]

Family travel memories from Djerba, Tunisia, including camel riding, local culture and experiences together

Family Journey to Djerba | Voyantra Holidays

Travel Is About More Than Places: A Family Journey to Djerba, Tunisia When people ask me about my favourite holidays, they often expect me to talk about luxury hotels, beautiful beaches or incredible food. And don’t get me wrong… I enjoy all of those things. But the truth is, the holidays that stay with me […]

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More Than Holidays: Why I Created Voyantra

More Than Holidays: Why I Created Voyantra Voyantra Holidays probably wouldn’t exist if I hadn’t been made redundant. In December 2025, after 15 years working in advertising and marketing, helping large commercial businesses promote themselves, grow and make money, I suddenly found myself asking a fairly simple question: Why not do it for myself? I […]

How to Avoid Excess Baggage Fees & Hidden Airport Charges

How to Avoid Excess Baggage Fees & Hidden Airport Charges Packing for a holiday should be the exciting first chapter of your escape, but getting stung by excess baggage fees at the check-in desk can instantly derail that pre-departure high. With airlines tightening weight restrictions and budget carriers charging upwards of £12 to £18 per […]

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The Maldives Beyond the Overwater Villas

The Maldives Beyond the Overwater Villas: Discovering the Hidden Side of Paradise. When most people picture the Maldives, a familiar image comes to mind. An elegant overwater villa perched above crystal-clear turquoise waters. A private deck leading directly into the ocean. Palm trees swaying gently beneath endless blue skies. It’s easy to understand why the […]

The Best Family Holiday Destinations for 2027

The Best Family Holiday Destinations for 2027 A child’s first glimpse of an elephant in the wild, the excitement of walking through the gates of a world-famous theme park, discovering a beautiful little beach tucked between ancient Mediterranean towns, or watching colourful fish swimming beneath the surface of the Indian Ocean. These are the sorts […]