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Janine was excellent. She was both professional and caring, ensuring the booking met all our needs. She accommodated the multiple changes we made with such patience, always making sure we booked exact... See more
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We were initially looking into planning a holiday to America to coincide with a friend’s wedding, but quickly found the process overwhelming. After speaking to some friends who had booked their trip... See more
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Janine, you did some super research and you were on it really quickly, lots of helpful information and tips which were really useful, will definitely book with you again. Thank you.
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Hays Travel, the UK's largest independent travel agent, brings over 40 years of expertise and customer care to every aspect of your holiday planning. With over 460 branches nationwide, we pride ourselves on providing our customers with tailor-made travel packages, exceptional service, and exclusive deals local to them. Whether you dream of family-friendly resorts, all-inclusive holiday packages, luxury cruises, UK short breaks, or last-minute getaways, Hays Travel is here to bring your dream holiday to life. In addition to popular travel destinations across Europe, we also provide exotic trips to far-off destinations, including Asia, the Caribbean, and beyond. Our dedicated travel agents are passionate about creating the perfect holiday experience for you. As your one-stop travel shop, we offer a wide range of services, from flights, cruise, and hotel bookings to airport parking, travel insurance, attraction tickets, and award-winning foreign exchange services. We partner with trusted suppliers like TUI, P&O Cruises, and Jet2holidays, to ensure top-quality service for all our customers, whilst hand-selecting the best deals that fit your budget and needs. Committed to delivering exceptional value, we also offer free child places and flexible payment options, including interest-free monthly direct debits and low-deposit deals on select holidays. Because everyone deserves to Holiday the Hays Way. Choose Hays Travel today for an unforgettable holiday experience backed by trusted, expert guidance every step of the way.
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Personal Travel Consultant Janine Hodson, DT2 0DE, Toller Porcorum, Dorchester, South West (England), United Kingdom
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4.9
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95 reviews
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Janine pulled out all the stops to make our dream holiday cone true
Janine put in a lot of research finding suitable hotels in a detailed itinerary for a holiday to Japan. To complicate matters all 5 of us live in different parts of the country. Thank you Janine 😊
April 20, 2026
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Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thanks for your lovely review Anne, it was my pleasure to plan this amazing trip with you all :)
No panic 😊
Janjne did remarkably well finding 4 hotel rooms, in 8 locations in Japan during one of the biggest festivals in the north.
Many thanks
April 17, 2026
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Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thanks for your lovely review Chris, we got there in the end! What an amazing itinerary to look forward to. Happy to help :)
Janine was so patient
Janine was so patient. Was on board with ideas and gave knowledgable advice when needed. Janine must have gone through at least 6 different itineraries with me
April 10, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Many thanks for your lovely feedback, it was my pleasure to work with you to secure the best itinerary for your plans and budget, what an amazing holiday you have to look forward to! :)
Lanzarote
Janine never fails to deliver the holiday we want an absolute joy to deal with ! Thank you Janine
April 4, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Many thanks Clare, I appreciate you taking the time to leave such a wonderful review; it is always a joy to help create the perfect holiday for you.
Made a enquiry with Janine via Hays…
Made a enquiry with Janine via Hays travel for Holidays in Croatia a place we have not visited. As usual she has a good idea with what we like and came up Trumps for us
March 20, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thankyou for your very kind review, it was a pleasure to work with you on your holiday plans, many thanks for your support, I really appreciate it :)
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Many thanks for leaving me a 5* review, so glad I was able to provide help and support to secure your amazing trip for next year. See you soon :)
Janine
Janine, is a friendly, helpful person, I enjoyed the experience of her finding the holiday we were looking for.
Nothing was too much trouble.
Just what we were looking for in a holiday consultant, much easier than me doing it all myself.
We've booked two holidays with her so far, and will continue, she makes it all a pleasure
Thank you Janine
March 13, 2026
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Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thanks so much Anne, I really appreciate your kind words! It's wonderful to hear that I have found the perfect holiday for you and made the booking process enjoyable. I look forward to helping you plan future trips!
Janine is marvellous
Janine is marvellous. She has just booked a fantastic trip for me for next year. She is also putting together an itinerary for a big trip in 2028. I’ve just told her where the 6 of us would like to go & she is on it. She has sourced hotels, flights & cruise options. Janine is very efficient & quick to deal with requests. I cannot recommend her enough.
March 12, 2026
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Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thankyou for your lovely review, it was a pleasure to book your 2027 holiday for you, what an amazing holiday to look forward to. Thankyou so much for your support, it means a lot :)
Experince
Janine puts herself out ,so you get the best experince and enjoyment from your holiday .
Which gives you peace of mind,once your there ,to explore whats around you
March 11, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
I'm so glad to hear that you feel well-supported in getting the most out of your holiday. Thank you for sharing your positive experience with me!
Excellent product knowledge
Her knowledge is excellent and she has first hand experience of the insurance that I added to my booking. Price was reasonable and payment straight forward. I was also given several options with the benefits of each given clearly
February 18, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
I appreciate you taking the time to share your booking experience. I'm happy to hear that the information provided was helpful and the payment process was easy.:)
Fantastic service!
Janine was brill. Listened to my requests, and came up with a plan to satisfy them! Probably cheaper than i could do myself, with far less hassle!
February 20, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thankyou for the lovely feedback, it was my pleasure to assist you with your plans and make it hassle free for you too! :)
Janine always makes me feel like…
Janine always makes me feel like nothing is too much trouble, changes things, looks at various options etc.
Feel that I can trust her to help me find a holiday I am happy with.
February 17, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
I'm so pleased to hear your feedback and that you trust me to find the perfect holiday for you. Thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience!
Great itinerary and price
Great itinerary and price, after looking at many options, great advice and stress free service provided
February 15, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
I appreciate your kind words! I'm so glad I could provide great advice, a stress-free service, and the perfect itinerary at the right price.
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thankyou for your lovely review, it was great to hear from you and to help with your plans, some much needed sunshine to look forward to! :)
Less than 24 hours from enquiry to…
Less than 24 hours from enquiry to tickets delivered. Quick and very efficient!! Can't fault the service in any way. Many thanks!
February 11, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thankyou for your lovely review, always happy to help! Won't be long until you're in the sun! :)
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thanks Debb, always a pleasure to book your holidays with you, thanks for your support, much appreciated :)
Fantastic service as always
Fantastic service as always. Janine seeks to find the perfect match for my holiday needs. Professional and polite with an abundance of knowledge.
February 1, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thankyou for your lovely review, always great to hear from you and assist you with your plans, such a great trip to look forward to as well :)
Janine helped enormously to ensure we…
Janine helped enormously to ensure we got exactly what we wanted . The right time and accommodation excellent
January 31, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thankyou for your lovely review, it was my pleasure to research and arrange this holiday for you, what a wonderful itinerary to look forward to :)
Stress-free Vegas trip thanks to Janine
We had a great experience with Janine. She was fantastic throughout, especially as our trip was centred around making the most of our friends getting married in Vegas. We had lots of changing ideas, and Janine was always patient, flexible, and helpful. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and she’s already scheduled to help us with our visas next year. Highly recommend!
January 26, 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
Thankyou for your lovely review, it was a pleasure to assist you with your plans and sort out the perfect itinerary for your trip, something amazing to look forward to :)
Janine was extremely helpful
Janine was extremely helpful, knowledgeable and efficient! Friendly and supportive.😃
January 23, 2026
Reply from Hays Travel - Janine Hodson
I appreciate you taking the time to leave me such a kind review! I'm so happy to hear that you found my service helpful and supportive.
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