NI Travel Trade Profiles: Astrid Bell

Cruise expert Astrid is next up to tackle our profile series

Name: Astrid Bell

Workplace: American Holidays

How long you been with them: 28 years

First ever job: Dishwasher in Scotsman Pub Portaferry

Best holiday: Ibiza – The white Island is stunning and I keep returning year after year

Favourite city hotspot: Barcelona

City Break OR Sunshine: Sunshine every time

Window or aisle airplane seat: Window so i can see where I am going!

Favourite airport: Heathrow Terminal 5 to people watch and buy Jo Malone perfume

Dream / Ideal travel buddy: Slash from Guns N Roses he rocks my world

Somewhere you want to go that you haven’t been to: Hawaii – On a cruise if possible maybe for my 50th birthday in Dec 2022

Favourite holiday drink: Malibu and Pineapple

Favourite holiday food: Pringles … I’m a fussy eater!!

1 x travel tip: Always leave early to give time to get to the airport

Proudest moment in travel: August 2019 when we moved into our new office on Lombard Street

 

Keep an eye out for some more profiles over the coming weeks!

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