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
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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
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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.
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2. BE COST-CLEVER
It’s simple. We put your budget where it matters.
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3. CREATIVE COMBOS
We know which places combine well, and in what order. We might even suggest an unexpected destination!
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4. DO. SOMETHING. DIFFERENT.
We believe it’s the unique experiences that really make your trip memorable.
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5. MAKE IT SEAMLESS
Transfers, tours, advance tickets – it’s all part of making your getaway stress-free.
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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.