Local travel agent Miles Morgan Travel has picked up yet another award recently. They were named the best Escorted Touring and Adventure Travel Agency of the year for UK and Ireland for the second year running. The award recognises their expertise in Escorted Touring including their travel specialists’ ability to recommend different types of tour and travel company based on their own first- hand experience. The award was presented at the annual Travel Trade Gazette Awards at The Vox in Birmingham.

Managing Director Miles Morgan said: “It is fantastic for a regional company like ours to be recognised with a national award, the UK has 8000 or so travel agencies and to come top is a huge accolade for our staff in our 15 branches.

“We are now main agent for the South West and Wales for all major companies in this exciting area of travel, the likes of Riviera Travel, Titan, Cox and Kings and Saga too and this has certainly helped us”

The award comes on the back of a whole host the agency received during 2018 including being voted the best Travel Agency chain in the South West and Wales and a further and even more prestigious award for being voted the best Travel Agency chain in the whole of the UK.

Manager of the Ross-on-Wye branch Nina Robertshaw said: “We were so pleased to hear we had won after the effort that we had all put in. We are so grateful to our customers who supported us with their bookings during the past 12 months, we are seeing so many return again but also recommending friends to book with us which is lovely, it’s a proud moment for us”.See this week’s paper for more stories like this, available in shops and as a Digital Edition now.