S.S. Maria Theresa – Luxury River Ship on the Danube
Elegant Design, Exceptional Service and Ultra All Inclusive Comfort on the Danube The S.S. Maria Theresa is one of the most elegant ships sailing the Danube river and a standout choice for luxury river cruising. Designed to reflect the grandeur of Europe’s imperial past, it blends classic style with modern comfort and thoughtful design. Sailing through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria and Germany, the S.S. Maria Theresa provides a refined base for exploring historic cities, cultural landmarks and scenic river landscapes. Every detail of the S.S. Maria Theresa, from its beautifully appointed interiors
Why Touring Holidays Are Perfect for Solo Travellers
Discover How Solo Travel Can Be Social, Stress-Free, and Unforgettable Travelling solo does not mean travelling alone. At Bressenden Travel we see this proven time and again through our carefully selected touring holidays. For solo travellers who want ease, connection and enriching experiences without the stress of planning every detail. Escorted tours offer a wonderfully balanced way to explore the world. Whether you are travelling solo by choice or circumstance, these tours provide freedom with reassurance, independence with companionship and depth without complexity. The Comfort of Built-In Companionship One of the biggest
10 Great Places to Visit in 2026
Iconic Journeys and Remarkable Experiences to Plan Ahead For Looking ahead to 2026, travel is firmly focused on experiences that feel meaningful, well‑paced, and expertly planned. At Bressenden Travel, we are seeing a growing desire for destinations that offer rich culture, memorable scenery, and the reassurance of travelling with trusted specialists. From iconic ancient civilisations and wildlife‑rich landscapes to classic European journeys and long‑haul adventures, these are 10 great places to visit in 2026. Each destination has been selected not only for its appeal, but for how well it lends
A Great Spanish Experience Tour
A Cultural Voyage Through Spain’s Iconic Cities Travel isn’t just about where you go. It’s about what stays with you. At Bressenden Travel, we offer cultural tours, river cruises and group adventures that bring together style, ease and authentic experiences. One of our most enriching journeys is the Spanish Experience Tour. A nine-day trip that spans Spain’s cultural heartlands from Madrid to Seville, Granada and Barcelona. It’s a route that weaves together vibrant cities, historic treasures, regional cuisines, and local traditions. Perfect for anyone who loves culture, history, and indulgent
Your Guide to the Enchanting Danube River Cruise
A Timeless River Journey between Budapest and Passau At Bressenden Travel, we believe the best trips stay with you. Whether it’s a specially crafted escape, a group adventure, or a river cruise that combines elegance with discovery, we help you travel in style. One of our most magical river journeys is the Enchanting Danube river cruise, sailing between Budapest and Passau. It’s a route that weaves together imperial splendour, gentle scenery, small-town charm and rich culture—perfect for anyone who loves history, beauty and relaxing luxury. If you’ve ever dreamed of
Your Guide to the Best of Italy Tour
Best of Italy Tour: Discover Culture, Cuisine and Scenic Wonders Here at Bressenden Travel, we offer an extensive range of worldwide tours and river cruises. From cultural adventures to nature escapes, our hand-picked itineraries span the globe to suit every traveller. Today, we’re delighted to share one of our most popular European journeys — the Best of Italy Tour, which is currently available with savings of up to 15% for a limited time. Imagine standing beneath the Sistine Chapel ceiling, gliding across the Venetian canals, or sipping espresso as the sun
Why A River Cruise Holiday
What makes a River Cruise a Great Way to Holiday At Bressenden Travel, we understand that every traveller is looking for something special — a holiday that’s as relaxing as it is enriching. As a trusted travel agency, we help our customers discover the world through unforgettable experiences. Whether it’s escorted tours, tailormade journeys, or a river cruise, our goal is to make your travel dreams come true. One of the most popular and rewarding ways to explore today is by river cruise. With more people discovering the joy of this
Why Do A Guided Touring Holiday
What makes a Guided Touring Holiday a Great Way to Travel At Bressenden Travel, we believe that travel should be inspiring, seamless, and memorable. As a trusted travel agency, we offer a wide range of holidays including a guided touring holiday, escorted tours, river cruises and tailormade trips. Whether you are planning a once-in-a-lifetime adventure or looking for a relaxing cultural escape, we can help you find the right experience. Today, we’re diving into one of the most rewarding ways to travel: the guided touring holiday. If you’ve ever dreamed
Bressenden Travel is Back
Bressenden Travel is Open Again – Under New Management, with Familiar Faces We’re delighted to announce that Bressenden Travel is officially open again! After a brief pause, we're back and ready to help you discover the world with the same trusted expertise and friendly service you’ve come to know over the years. But while the management may be new, the heart of Bressenden Travel remains very much the same. In fact, we’re thrilled to welcome back Douglas Moss, who is continuing to manage the business after working with Bressenden Travel