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Back-Roads Touring

Small group UK and Europe tours

Back-Roads Touring

With almost 40 years’ experience in small group tours across the UK and Europe, Back-Roads Touring is the original small group touring company.

Capped at 18 passengers, the personalised touring experiences let fascinating cultures, delicious flavours and unexplored terrain take the lead. Catering to the mature traveller, Back-Roads has established itself as a brand rooted in passionate and knowledgeable tour leaders, rich local experiences and leisurely paced itineraries that take the scenic route.

Explore our exclusive Back-Roads Touring small group journeys today and connect with a House of Travel specialist to reserve your spot on a personalised adventure designed for mature travellers.

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Gavin Rasikaran

Gavin Rasikaran

House of Travel Auckland City

I'm Gavin Rasikaran, your dedicated travel expert with a passion for exploring the world and a commitment to making your travel dreams a reality.

With over 40 years of experience in the travel industry, I've had the privilege of helping countless clients embark on unforgettable journeys to destinations near and far.

When it comes to planning an International trip, be it just one destination or an around the world journey, it can all become overwhelming and daunting. Together with you, I will help you plan a perfect holiday taking the stress away, personalised to you.

Gavin
Peter Davies

Peter Davies

House of Travel Wellington City

I’m Pete, the globetrotting geek. A passionate traveller who thrives on learning and discovery - Travel provides an endless array of opportunities for this; it’s a way to experience new, ever changing and always exciting places, meet curious people and engross yourself in a different culture or witness wildlife that is truly wild.

Be it museums, historical landmarks, wildlife excursions or gaming havens – I revel in these aspects of adventure and love to share it with others.

To put it in other words.

Whether you seek the wonder of enchanted cities, the solitude of mystical forests, or the thrills of a perilous expedition, I am your trusted companion—your Gandalf, if you will—helping you navigate the world’s vastness and ensuring that your journey is free from worry and full of memories to last the ages.

Let’s together, chart your course through the lands, creating an adventure that will be sung about for years to come. As a wise halfling once said.

“Not all those who wander are lost” – Bilbo Baggins


Peter

Erica Banks

Erica Banks

House of Travel Milford

Originally from the UK and with over 30 years in the Travel Industry I have been lucky enough to travel to many wonderful places in the world - my favourite trips have usually included seeing wildlife in their natural habitat.

I love planning trips off the beaten track as well your dream holiday or cruise.  I have been looking after many of my clients for several years and enjoy getting to know them personally to ensure I can find what will suit them best

I am a CLIA Cruise Master and have received the HOT Customer Champion award a couple of times – I appreciate feedback received that clients find me to be “professional and friendly.

Erica

Charissa Vincent

Charissa Vincent

House of Travel Mount Maunganui

My name is Charissa (you say it Sha-ree-sa) ?? and I LOVE travel.


I’m all about discovering new places, whether it’s a sneaky weekend escape here in NZ or an epic adventure overseas. New cultures, new food, new experiences – I can’t get enough! But as much as I love getting out there myself, I get just as much of a thrill sending you off on your dream holiday.
I’m not into one-size-fits-all packages – I’m all about crafting trips that suit you. Your style, your pace, your dream destinations.


I’ve been part of the travel industry on and off since 2006, and my passion for it has only grown. So, whether you’re ready to start planning or just need a little inspiration, I’m here to help. Pop into the store, send me an email, give me a call — or let’s catch up over a Face2Face video chat. Let’s get your next journey underway!


Charissa

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