Ocean Holidays’ “Ocean’s 13” to Run Nearly 200KM in Zambia for Play It Forward Charity

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Ocean Holidays has announced that a 13-strong team of employees, including co-founders Harry and George Hastings, will travel to Zambia this July to take on a remarkable challenge: running a combined 190.5KM — the equivalent distance from the company’s Romford headquarters to the English Channel — or in this case, from Zimbabwe to Zambia over […]

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Winged Boots Recognised in Spear’s 500 for Luxury Travel Services

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We are thrilled to share that David Ox, Winged Boots’ Managing Director, has been recognised by Spear’s as one of the leading travel and holiday advisors in the UK for 2025, a real honour and richly deserved.  What’s more, Winged Boots has also been recognised as one of the best travel companies in the UK, […]

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Winged Boots to Launch its First Retail Store on Shenfield High Street

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Winged Boots, our personal travel concierge company, is opening its first retail store on Shenfield High Street in May 2025, with plans for a series of units to follow soon. Since its launch in 2008, Winged Boots has seen remarkable growth, operating from its Romford headquarters and supported by a nationwide team of remote travel […]

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Four Lessons I Would Have Taught My 18-Year Old Self

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As the son of two self-employed playwrights, our Co-founder and Co-CEO Harry Hastings has always had the self-belief and creative vision required to keep taking chances. However, as we approach our 20th anniversary, Harry discusses four lessons he would have taught his younger self sooner in the final story of our Founder Series.
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How Ocean Holidays Harnesses Technology to Enhance Human Connection

In the third of our Founders Series, Daniel Ox, Managing Director of Ocean Holidays, discusses how the latest technology has always been integral to our innovation and how emerging AI can be a tool for improving human interaction instead of a threat.
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How Last Year’s Travel Chaos Can Create a Better Holiday Industry

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In the second of our Founders Series, George Hastings, Managing Director of Ocean Holidays, discusses how we can learn from last year’s travel chaos to create a better holiday industry.
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Three Trends the Luxury Travel Industry Should Keep Front of Mind to Prepare for Success

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In the first of our Founders Series, David Ox, Managing Director of luxury holiday company Winged Boots, discusses three trends of the travel industry you should always keep in mind for success...
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Ocean Holidays Win Big at The Travel Weekly Annual Globe Awards

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We are honoured to be the inaugural winners of 'Employer of…
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