Fundraising FoxDistant Journeys
UK, GB · 2 known investors
Find your way into Distant Journeys
Distant Journeys creates curated escorted group tours to destinations worldwide, designed around slow travel, flexibility, and meaningful local experiences. The company serves affluent leisure travelers seeking once-in-a-lifetime journeys with expert guidance and strong community impact.
Founders & leadership
Investors · 2
Also in the syndicate · 1
Mobeus
Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- DISTANT JOURNEYS LIMITED
- Company number
- 08994196
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 14 Apr 2014
- Registered office
- 8 Hattersley Court, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2AY
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 79120 — Tour operator activities
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Aug 2025 · next due 31 May 2027
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 16 May 2026 · next due 30 May 2027
Current officers · 5
- Daniel Luke Acarnley — director, appointed 16 May 2024
- Adrian James — director, appointed 6 May 2026
- Andrea Kendal — director, appointed 6 May 2026
- Ewan Moore — director, appointed 28 May 2024
- Simon David Whittle — director, appointed 14 Apr 2014
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 23 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Distant Journeys do?
- Distant Journeys creates curated escorted group tours to destinations worldwide, designed around slow travel, flexibility, and meaningful local experiences. The company serves affluent leisure travelers seeking once-in-a-lifetime journeys with expert guidance and strong community impact.
- Who founded Distant Journeys?
- Distant Journeys was founded by Simon Whittle, Andrew Laycock, Richard Hanson.
- Who are Distant Journeys's investors?
- Distant Journeys's investors include Mobeus Equity Partners.
- Where is Distant Journeys headquartered?
- Distant Journeys is headquartered in UK, GB.