Travel Advice: Harvey world closes after ABTA removed their membership (enough said) but rising from the ashes comes vacation world run by Stuart Arnott, owner of Global member Vacation Travel.
Arnott Who took 57-strong Harvey World off Stella Travel’s hands in April, has bought back just over half of the network through a new company called Vacation World.
The 25-shop business will now become a member of the Hays Independence Group, run in the interim by acclaimed travel retailer Simon Maunder who previously sold his successful Lets Go travel business to Harvey World.
The Harvery world travel shops that have closed are Biddulp, Bideford, Bourne, Bristol Airport, Cambourne, Cannock, Chard, Compton, Exeter, Falmouth, Holywell, Market Drayton, Plymouth, Stafford, Totnes and Wellington.
Those still to be sold are Taunton, Yeovil, Attleborough, Aylsham, Beccles, Downham, Diss, Framlingham, Halesworth, Holt, March, Morth Walshal, Old Catton, Spalding, Whittlesey, Wymondham.

Hi Sarah or Colleagues
John and Janette Steer from the Cornish Fudge Shop Fore Street Newquay. We have been let down on a cruise by cruise maritime and we are looking for another holiday, departing any time from 30th January. Please can you help. What we would like to do is: 1. A Caribbean / Hot Countries Cruise on any ship , but not on an open dining basis. We would need an outside cabin and this can be from 14 to 30 days. 2. An All-inclusive beach holiday in Maldives, Thailand, Cuba, Kenya/Safari. Our phone numbers are 01872 519194 (Home) 07989088949 ( John ) 07971304170 (Janette) We can leave any day after the 30th Jan up till the end of February. But the earlier in Feb the better.
Look forward to hearing from you
John and Janette