travel partner

Hayley Backley

Based in West Sussex, Hayley specialises in luxury honeymoons, family escapes, safari adventures, Caribbean and Indian Ocean getaways, European city breaks, and long-haul bespoke itineraries, tailoring each holiday to suit her clients perfectly.

go-to room service order?

Whatever the local speciality is

still on the bucket-list?

Montenegro is up there, along with A classic US road trip

favourite plane seat?

I usually go for a Window seat (unless there's a flat bed of course!

most memorable travel?

It's impossible to cap it at one. Standing at the Corcovado looking onto Rio below me, hiking to Machu Picchu, watching the sunrise turn the Taj Mahal into pure gold

i can't travel without...

My noise-cancelling headphones, a good book, and my trusty notebook