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Gold Crest Holidays, a UK travel firm, shut down on Jan. 23, 2026, after 30+ years, due to pandemic fallout, rising costs, and partner shifts, canceling all trips and urging customers to seek refunds via ABTA.
Gold Crest Holidays, a UK travel company based in Ilkley, ceased trading on January 23, 2026, after over 30 years in business, entering voluntary liquidation due to the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, shifting partner agreements, and rising costs.
All future trips were canceled, and customers are advised to contact ABTA for refund assistance, with credit card users seeking refunds through their issuer using a referral letter.
Those who paid by other methods should file claims via ABTA’s portal.
Some event tickets may still be valid and can be verified with organizers.
The company, known for coach tours to destinations like Disneyland Paris and sporting events, operated under brands including Advent and Overseas Dream Weddings and had a strong reputation on Trustpilot.
The closure follows the earlier shutdown of Regen Central Ltd.
Gold Crest Holidays, una firma de viajes del Reino Unido, cerró el 23 de enero de 2026, después de más de 30 años, debido a las consecuencias de la pandemia, el aumento de los costos y los cambios de socios, cancelando todos los viajes e instando a los clientes a solicitar reembolsos a través de ABTA.