Eamonn Holmes, renowned TV presenter, partners with Not Just Travel to enhance the visibility of travel consultants.
- Known as the world’s longest-serving breakfast TV anchor, Holmes will share his expertise at major travel events and podcasts.
- Through his collaboration, Holmes aims to highlight the benefits of booking through established travel agents.
- This initiative aims to strengthen trust in travel services, especially important during industry disruptions.
- Holmes’ role is viewed as a significant boost for Not Just Travel’s brand and outreach efforts.
Eamonn Holmes, celebrated as the longest-serving breakfast TV anchor, has joined forces with Not Just Travel and The Travel Franchise to promote the advantages of booking through trusted travel agents. His involvement will see him participating as a keynote speaker at various esteemed travel conferences and events. Among these is the ‘Seminar at Sea’ cruise, conducted in partnership with Princess Cruises.
Holmes is set to co-present The Travel Podcast alongside TV presenter Hayley Sparkes, serving as a spokesperson for the travel company. Paul Harrison, a co-founder of Not Just Travel, expressed enthusiasm over this collaboration, stating, “Having Eamonn join us is a real coup.” During the pandemic, Holmes was recognised for his robust support of the travel industry, which he continues by championing Not Just Travel. Holmes remarked, “What I love the most about Not Just Travel and The Travel Franchise is the passion everybody has, not just for travel, but for helping others.”
Holmes shared his views on the critical role travel agents play, especially in times of crisis. Reflecting on the pandemic’s challenges, he highlighted how those who booked through agents benefitted from essential advice and support when they needed it most. “If I want something done, I get someone with expertise in that field to do it and travel is no different,” Holmes emphasised, underscoring his trust in travel consultants for value and security.
The unique collaboration is notable not only for Holmes’ presenting acumen but also for his capacity to extend Not Just Travel’s reach through social media. With an OBE for services to broadcasting, Holmes brings extensive experience from roles at notable networks, including GMTV and Sky News. His recent work with GB News further solidifies his influence and the strategic value of this partnership for Not Just Travel.
Such collaborations are pivotal in bolstering the credibility and trust within the travel industry.
