The Secret Holiday Guide:
A free 5-day email course that shows you how to find unforgettable, owner-run stays without stress, overspending, or tourist traps

I have 30 years in the holiday business and I own One Off Places, listing 3,000 personally selected stays. I’ve travelled solo, as a couple, a parent, and with friends and family.Now I’m sharing everything I know for free.Tabitha

Three decades of travel know-how so you skip the guesswork, avoid letdowns, and have a holiday you actually love!

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You'll learn how to:

  • Avoid the 5 biggest traveller mistakes

  • Understand the dirty secrets of big booking sites

  • Find better value for less

  • Use pro travel tips for authentic stays

  • Craft more memorable holiday experiences

This free email course gives you everything you need to break from mass-market platforms and find unique, owner-run places for you and your family.

"Tabitha from One Off Places offers a personal, secure and quality service from every aspect. I cannot recommend highly enough."

Want to make sure this free email course is “worth it” before you sign-up?

Here are the five common mistakes we will teach you how to avoid over the next five days:

Day 1: Mistake #1 Believing “more options” means better choices — Why endless scrolling leads to uninspiring picks and how to break the cycle.Day 2: Mistake #2 Trusting reviews and ratings alone – Why “guaranteed quality” can still miss the magic and what to look for instead.Day 3: Mistake #3: Assuming the biggest sites offer the best price and protection — How hidden fees add up and how to compare like for like.Day 4: Mistake #4: Thinking late bookings mean great discounts – Why last-minute savings often vanish to flights and escalating extras and how to plan around it.Day 5: Mistake #5: Relying on your smartphone to send you to all the best places —Why you end up in the obvious spots and how to find places you’ll actually love.

Hooray! The first lesson of The Secret Holiday Guide is on its way to your inbox.

Within the next minute or two, you're going to get an email from me, Tabitha.This email contains instructions to get started with our The Secret Holiday Guide, so be sure to check it out!But if you have any questions, don't hesitate to hit reply and let me know—I'll be happy to help! :-)Now go and check your inbox!


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