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Welcoming the wonderful Fable Travel
At The Summit Chauffeurs, we are incredibly proud to collaborate with some of the most passionate and creative people in luxury travel and our newest connections, Molly and Rita from Fable Travel, fit that description perfectly. We now have the pleasure of supporting Fable Travel’s work with families and holidaymakers who want to discover the magic of England and Ireland with a touch of luxury. For those who haven’t yet come across them, Fable Travel is a bespoke travel company dedicated to crafting unforgettable journeys. Their name comes from the desire to curate itineraries that come with stories with subtle lessons,
Letting you into the secrets of an adaptable chauffeur
Author, John C Maxell once said, ‘Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.’ It’s a quote that is never truer than in the chauffeur sector, as we all know – plans change, and that’s why an adaptable chauffeur has certain mitigations in place. Mitigations you may never know about… Executive assistants often need assistance Flights get delayed. Meetings run over. VIP guests appear (or disappear). And when they do, Executive Assistants are the first to pivot, and the last to complain. The Summit Chauffeurs understand that calm adaptability isn’t a bonus, it’s a foundation. In fact, it’s one of our core values.
What happens to your energy when your boss lets chaos reign?
I used to work in the medical device sector, before I began to grow my taxi service into the VIP service machine that the Summit is today! You might not think that medical devices can bring chaos into your life, but you’d be surprised. I was becoming a firefighter, surrounded by other firefighters who seemed to thrive on chaos and actually need it in their lives to feel essential and successful at their job. I learned however, that it doesn’t have to be that way – I could be the one who sees the chaos coming and be prepared for it…
Relocating to the Cotswolds: A guide for high and ultra-high net worth individuals
Here in the Cotswolds, we seem to have attracted a number of high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals – think Ellen DeGeneres, Barbra Streisand and even Jay-Z and Beyoncé are rumoured to be looking at properties in our region. In fact, relocating to the Cotswolds offers an appealing mix of countryside charm, privacy, and access to world-class amenities. With our rolling hills, honey-coloured stone villages, and discreet luxury, the region has long attracted those seeking a more relaxed pace of life without sacrificing sophistication or security. However, successful relocation involves careful planning across several key areas… Security
Stress-free airport transfers: Your chauffeur is your secret weapon this peak travel season
Summer is fast approaching and with it, the busiest travel season of the year. As airports brace for the annual surge in passenger numbers, savvy corporate travel managers and personal assistants know that professional airport transfers can make all the difference between a smooth journey and a stressful one. When schedules are tight and expectations are high, reliable and comfortable airport transfers aren’t a luxury, they’re a necessity. And when it comes executive travel, nothing beats the peace of mind that comes with booking a professional chauffeur service. Why peak season demands a different standard Airports in the summer months are
A day in the life of a luxury chauffeur
‘Pulling up behind a lady at traffic lights, music was playing of the next teen pop princess and all I could hear was her singing along! Keep my composure, keep my cool; “I’m a luxury chauffeur – DO NOT start singing along too”, I told myself. Luckily, my passenger in the back was impressed, she was loving this moment, it was her song after all – HER song! The car in front moved away and now the song was acapella and live, in my car.’ Rehan Jamil, founder of The Summit Chauffeurs. It’s not every day you get a unique experience