travel partner

Merv Bates

Based in the Cotswolds, Merv brings 37 years of experience as one of our partners. He specialises in tailor-made itineraries across Australia & New Zealand, South Africa, Namibia, Canada & the US, India and the Far East, as well as worldwide cruising.

go-to room service order?

A good breakfast

still on the bucket-list?

Rwanda & Mauritius 

favourite plane seat?

Exit seat unless it’s 1st or business class

most memorable travel?

Visiting the Taj Mahal for the first time

i can't travel without...

My iPhone