Our bespoke trips are crafted by our experts

We’re a small, tight-knit team that work closely together to craft your holidays. We have a base in Devon but we’re spread across the southwest. We’re happy to visit you at your home or location of choice!

MEET OUR EXPERTS

  • Steve Hyde, Founder

    Company founder Steve has proudly travelled to over a 100 countries and counting. A hub of knowledge, Steve is always on hand to inspire, advise and assist the Distinctive team.

  • Dan Benians, Managing Director

    With a passion for the great outdoors, Managing Director Daniel loves sleeping in the wild at home or abroad. His experience, knowledge and calmness make him the perfect leader of the Distinctive pack.

  • Mike Bride, Sales Director

    A keen runner and cyclist, Mike’s overseas adventures tend to be active and off-beat. That’s not to say he doesn’t like luxury, a plunge-pool selfie is normally a prerequisite of any trip!

  • Hilary Holland, Sales & Operations

    Linguist Hilary combines exceptional communication skills with an infectious enthusiasm for travel. With her wealth of destination knowledge, Hilary creates holiday itineraries that are truly tailor-made and constantly exceed clients’ expectations.

  • Jane Dennett, Sales & Operations

    Being an ex-civil servant, Jane wields a mean spreadsheet and is the calm centre of the Distinctive operations.

Our team can guarantee all holidays are 100% bespoke and 100% financially protected.

6 things that make your trip Distinctive

  • 1. FIND YOUR LUXURY

    For some that’s a private plunge pool, for others it’s being completely remote. We craft your trip around you.

  • 2. BE COST-CLEVER

    It’s simple. We put your budget where it matters.

  • 3. CREATIVE COMBOS

    We know which places combine well, and in what order. We might even suggest an unexpected destination!

  • 4. DO. SOMETHING. DIFFERENT.

    We believe it’s the unique experiences that really make your trip memorable.

  • 5. MAKE IT SEAMLESS

    Transfers, tours, advance tickets – it’s all part of making your getaway stress-free.

  • 6. GET. THE BALANCE

    Scheduling a little ‘time out’ is how we make our trips relaxing.

Start your next adventure

We’re ready to get planning your next trip – and getting in touch will only take a minute.