Ellen Farley

My expertise

New Zealand
Spain
Thailand
Vietnam
Couples
Families
Tailor-made travel
Lapland

I'm based in

Cork

Where to next?

Growing up, my grandmother was a real jetsetter and I loved listening to her stories and poring over her travel photos. That early sense of magic is where my love of travel began, and it is what inspired me to turn it into a career.

I have worked in travel for six years and, for me, holidays are never one‑size‑fits‑all. Every person, couple and family I work with has their own idea of the "perfect holiday". My job is to listen properly, understand what really matters to you, and then put together a trip that feels like it was made just for you.

I genuinely love helping people plan amazing experiences. Whether it is a once‑in‑a‑lifetime honeymoon, a long‑awaited family adventure or a much‑needed escape from a busy schedule, I never take that trust for granted. I enjoy hearing about your past trips, your wish‑lists and even your worries, then using all of that to shape a journey that feels exciting but without feeling overwhelming.

One of my favourite parts of the job is looking after the little details. I am naturally very organised and I love those small touches that make a big difference. That might mean suggesting the right stopover to break up a long flight, picking a room type that really suits how you like to travel, or recommending a special restaurant or hidden‑gem experience that matches your interests. I want you to be able to relax, knowing that everything from transfers to timings has been thought through.

Over the years I have been lucky enough to explore a wide range of destinations myself. I have explored Southeast Asia, from buzzing cities to peaceful temples and beautiful islands. I have travelled to the USA and New Zealand, as well as enjoying plenty of European beach holidays and city breaks.

Whether you are dreaming of a multi‑centre adventure, a family resort with plenty for everyone or a romantic escape with lots of memorable moments built in, I will take the time to understand what you are hoping for and what you would rather avoid. When you book with me, you are not just clicking through an online search. You have a dedicated travel professional who knows you, remembers your preferences and genuinely cares about your experience. I pride myself on friendly, honest service and on doing my very best to get things right. I will always go the extra mile to find great options for you, talk you through the choices and be there if you need support at any stage.

As a Travel Counsellor, I can also give you the reassurance of financial protection for your holiday, along with the peace of mind that comes from having 24/7 support in the background if you ever need it.

If you are ready to start planning your next trip, or simply want to chat through some ideas, please do get in touch. I would love to help turn your travel plans into unforgettable memories.

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