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‘They asked me to track down an 80s sports star!’: agents reveal their clients’ most outlandish demands

Luxury
Emma Dooney
15 August 2025

From reunions with 80s cricket stars to international baby formula deliveries, the sky’s the limit when it comes to what agents will do for their clients – here, three top agents share some of their most remarkable asks with TTG.

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It’s no secret that today’s agents and advisors are so much more than just travel planners. They go above and beyond for their clients, liaising closely with a tight network of supplier partners to ensure that every last detail – even if it would seem to be out of their control – is perfect.

With such high levels of VIP service becoming the norm, it’s hardly a surprise that clients’ expectations are high – and nothing reflects this better than in some of their wild requests to their agents. Here are five of the most outlandish.