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Mar 2024
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On the Sofa with British Mums Episode 14...

British Mums
About this episode

In this week’s podcast, Sarah Paterson and Holly McCann from Travel Counsellors and Hannah from British Mums join us to explore the world of travel and flexible working for mums!

Travel Counselors are there to make life so much easier and stress-free and save you time when planning and booking a holiday. You have your own personal travel consultant with a wealth of experience and knowledge, crafting your perfect holiday and guiding you every step of the way to suit all budgets and needs, from staycations to worldwide trips.

Sarah, Emma & Hannah share their favourite holidays and experiences, travelling with kids and top places to add to the bucket lists.

It's a day-dreaming listen that is guaranteed to make you want to pack your bags and plan a holiday!  It may also inspire a career change if you are looking for flexible working to suit your family life whilst also having the perks of travelling to some fabulous destinations! 

We hope you love this podcast as much as we do. Please share your thoughts with us at podcast@britishmums.com.

For more information about what we discuss in this episode:

Find a Travel Counsellor: https://igotj2g5.fwfmsites.com


Follow Travel Counsellors: https://www.instagram.com/travelcounsellorsuae?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

https://people.travelcounsellors.com/ae/events/

Interested in finding out more about becoming a Travel Counsellor?  Contact Holly on  holly.mccann@travelcounsellors.ae or WhatsApp on +971 50 685 0918

 Contact Sarah Paterson

Email sarah.paterson@travelcounsellors.ae

Call/WhatsApp on +971 55 565 9056

https://www.instagram.com/glamorousglobetrotting/

Things to do this Easter 

https://britishmums.com/dubai/hop-to-it-british-mums-egg-cellent-easter-fun-awaits/

British Mums Events

https://britishmums.com/dubai/events/


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