Great Days Golf is delighted to announce the appointment of Alistair Strahan, Managing Director of Venatour Travel, as a Non-Executive Director.
As the head of one of the UK’s leading sports travel companies, Alistair brings a wealth of expertise and industry knowledge to Great Days Golf. His appointment strengthens the company’s strategic direction as it continues to grow its travel division, delivering bespoke golf experiences across the UK, Europe and worldwide.
Venatour Travel, founded by British & Irish Lion Gareth Chilcott, has built a strong reputation for creating high-quality sports travel experiences for fans and groups across rugby, cricket, horse racing, golf, and more. Under Alistair’s leadership, Venatour has expanded far beyond its rugby roots, mirroring Great Days Golf’s own growth across new markets and sports.
Having collaborated closely since 2012, Sean Holley and Alistair Strahan have built a long-standing professional relationship based on shared values of personal service, creativity, and attention to detail. This appointment formalises that partnership, aligning two trusted travel brands with a shared commitment to providing clients with unique, memorable sporting experiences.
Alistair Strahan, Managing Director of Venatour Travel, said
“We’ve been discussing this partnership for quite some time, and it’s fantastic to finally see it come to life. I truly believe it will benefit both our businesses and, most importantly, our clients. Venatour has always prided itself on adding a personal touch to every trip, and I know Great Days Golf share that same philosophy. We’re both focused on creating experiences that stand out, which makes this collaboration a perfect fit.”
As part of his role, Alistair will work closely with Great Days Golf Travel Manager Dan Thomas, offering his insight and experience to help shape future travel offerings. The partnership will allow both companies to collaborate on bespoke packages and deliver exceptional golf and sports travel experiences for their clients around the world.