Meet Guy

About One Extra Night Travel

Travel planning shaped by experience.

One Extra Night Travel is run by Guy Downes and Victoria Perkins from Alnwick, Northumberland, helping travellers across the UK plan holidays that feel carefully chosen, well organised and worth getting right.


Together, they combine experience in retail travel, airline contracting, international fares, luxury hotels, resort hospitality and first-hand travel knowledge. You deal directly with Guy and Victoria throughout the planning of your trip.

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Guy Downes of One Extra Night Travel
Flights & itinerary planning

Guy Downes

Founder · One Extra Night Travel

Guy helps clients choose better flights, routes, tours and travel arrangements, drawing on more than 35 years of practical industry experience.

Travel experience Retail travel background since 1989
Airline knowledge Airline contracting and international fares
First-hand travel Travel across more than 30 countries
Victoria Perkins of One Extra Night Travel
Hotels & guest experience

Victoria Perkins

Travel specialist · One Extra Night Travel

Victoria brings travel-agency experience and first-hand knowledge of luxury hotels, destination resorts and the details that shape a memorable stay.

Travel background Travel-agency experience with Thomas Cook
Luxury hospitality Kerzner International in New York and resort experience in Scottsdale
Hotel expertise Former Condé Nast Johansens Local Expert
Why it matters

Good holidays are built from good decisions.

Flights, hotel location, room choice, tour pace, transfers and timings can all change how a trip feels. One Extra Night Travel helps you make those decisions with more confidence.

Practical travel advice

Guy and Victoria narrow down the options and explain what fits the trip you actually want.

Airline insight

Guy’s experience with airline contracting and international fares helps when comparing routes, timings and value.

Hotel judgement

Victoria’s luxury-hotel experience helps with location, room choice, service standards and the details that improve a stay.

Their story

Two sides of the travel industry, brought together.

Guy began in retail travel in 1989 before moving into airline contracting, international fares and travel arrangements across the UK, United States and Canada.

Victoria began her travel career with Thomas Cook before joining Kerzner International in New York, where she handled VIP reservations for its luxury hotels and resorts. She later worked with a leading Scottsdale resort and inspected high-end properties across the United States for Condé Nast Johansens.

One Extra Night Travel brings that airline, agency and hotel experience into one planning service, with Guy and Victoria looking at the trip as a whole rather than treating each booking separately.

What that means for you

Advice before you book

The aim is to help you avoid endless scrolling and choose travel arrangements that make sense.

That might mean finding the right city-break hotel, comparing tour styles, adding a stopover, choosing better flight timings or deciding where it is worth spending a little more.

  • Clearer choices before you commit
  • Flights, hotels, tours and travel arrangements considered together
  • Advice shaped around your budget, comfort level and travel style
  • Direct support from Guy and Victoria throughout the planning process
How OEN works

Advice-led travel planning from enquiry to return.

The process starts with how you want the holiday to feel, then looks at the practical details: where to fly from, how long to stay, which hotels make sense, whether a tour or cruise is right, and where the money is best spent.

Guy and Victoria can help with

  • Tailor-made holidays with several moving parts
  • Luxury hotels, upgrades and premium travel options
  • City breaks, flights and carefully chosen hotels
  • Small group tours and solo travel holidays
  • River cruises and longer planned journeys
Ready to start?

Tell Guy and Victoria what you have in mind.

Whether you already know where you want to go or need help narrowing down the options, One Extra Night Travel can help shape the right holiday from the start.

Let’s Meet Up & Plan Your Trip!

Alnwick, Northumberland

Hours
Monday–Friday
10am–5pm

Phone
07927 126 074