Experience Counts

5 October 2021

Join Sharon Thompson, group leader and director of Thompson Travel International & Faith and Culture Tours for over 25 years, for a short 1 hour session. Our first event since March 2020 will give a short overview of Israel from the Mediterranean Sea to the Dead Sea. Galilee and Jerusalem will be highlighted alongside a brand new option to include Israel with cruising.   The event will take place at Portadown Town Hall on Thursday 21st October. Doors open at 6.45pm for session starti

21 July 2021

UK & IRELAND FINALISTS We have been a bit quiet on our socials whilst everyone has been enjoying the good weather but this morning we got some fantastic news We’re so pleased to have made the shortlists for the UK & Ireland’s biggest celebration of travel agents – the 2021 Travel Weekly Agent Achievement Awards! Roll on the announcement of the winners on September 16. #TWAAAS

25 March 2021

Join us as we take a look at the Galilee region to Jerusalem. Most of Jesus ministry was spent in the north. The Bible is much more simple when you realise that Jesus talked about every day things around Him. This area of Israel has been unspoilt by modernisation and is the greenest area of Israel. A contrast when you arrive in Jerusalem and see where the world has come to find answers to their faith..... Join us as I take you on a snapshot of the Land of the Bible. The event will be hosted

11 April 2020

NEW DISCOVERIES FOUND IN THE BIBLICAL CITY OF DAVID (1 hour seminar) We were delighted to co-host an exclusive webinar with the Israel Tourism Office. For those who missed out or just want to watch again here it is. This lecture will focus on the new discoveries made in the Biblical City of David, with a discussion on the ongoing excavation of the Roman period street from the times of Christ, which has been excavated for over the last four years. This street once connected the Pool of Siloam

8 August 2019

After the success of our exhibition at Corrs Corner in April we have decided to hold another at the beautiful Tullyglass House Hotel in Ballymena on Friday 13 September 2019. The exhibition will include information sessions held by Company Director Sharon Thompson and also some of our other group leaders. 9.30am - Sharon's first session will be about Israel, her experiences and the tours we have upcoming for 2020. Sharon is making her way back to The Holy Land in October with her own escor

19 December 2018

Click the link below to open a copy of our Christmas Newsletter! Happy Christmas!

6 November 2018

We have just finished designing our first ever brochure for all of our own trips for 2018 and some of 2019. Scroll down a little and click on the icons to see both parts! If you need any more information or require a booking form please call us on 02838 394489.

16 October 2018

We have organised  6 tours to Holy land since 2008 and Thompson Travel International organised the tour for us in 2016 and now the tour w are undertaking in 2018. I have been most impressed with the professionalism, approachability, flexibility, conscientiousness, diligence, integrity, honesty and helpfulness of the Thompson Travel International staff I have dealth with relating to these tours. My experience dealing with Thompson Travel International  is that they pull out all the st

31 July 2018

'What can one expect from the trips ? I think over the last 20 odd years doing trips with people from Northern Ireland they expect first class hotels, excellent food and times of Christian fellowship. Many people coming on trips for the first time make lifelong friendships which is great. Of course if the trip is more cultural then history and scenery play an important part. As leaders we seek to be helpful towards the folk at all times giving them that security which so many of an older age

As Easter approaches, we want to invite you to a one off Easter Special Guided Virtual Tour. This event will be held one week before Easter and will follow Jesus footsteps in Jerusalem, visiting the sites of the Holy week including the passion of Christ. Our guided virtual tour will show the sites in ways impossible to see even on a real tour: aerial views, photospheres and diagrams that help taking in in the holy city like it was in Jesus's time. The tour is accompanied with