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I have worked in Travel over 33 years, and always make sure my customers are looked after in every way possible. I will always go that extra mile.

I'm Stella, and I would personally like to welcome you to my website; which I hope will become a regular port of call for you. Having worked within the Travel Industry for over 29 years and I always make sure my customers are looked after in every way possible. No matter what type of holiday you are looking for, I will personally look after you from the minute we speak, to the minute you get back of your holiday. I can book you anything from a night in a hotel in the UK to a round the world cruise. Most of my clients require packaged family holidays to either Europe or Worldwide however I can also arrange Stag or Hen & Birthday celebration trips away, honeymoons and weddings abroad too. As I run my own business in partnership with your Coop. You get the added security of working with a long-standing and ethical brand who is fully ABTA and ATOL bonded on your Package Holiday's for your security and peace of mind. Not only that but we also offer a great loyalty scheme, whereby you sign up for your share-holding membership and are able to use this each and every time you book through me accumulating points that convert into pounds that can then come back into your pocket; a little thank you for your loyalty and support. I am available from the morning and some evenings, so when the high street is closed I’m here to help you from the comfort of your own home, at a time convenient to you. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Stella

One of my favourite holidays is Dubai, staying in the amazing Zabeel Saray Hotel. I am looking to book this again next year. For the 4th year on the run. https://www.jumeirah.com/en/hotels-resorts/dubai/jumeirah-zabeel-saray/

My dream holiday is the Seychelles once Harrison is older. http://www.seychelles.travel/

17/10/2026

🎄✨ 4 NIGHTS IN BEAUTIFUL GDANSK FOR THE CHRISTMAS MARKETS FROM JUST £219PP! ✨🎄

Fancy a festive European getaway this Christmas? 🎅 Gdansk is absolutely magical at this time of year, with twinkling lights, festive stalls, delicious food and plenty of Christmas spirit! 🎁✨

The hotel's stunning Winter Garden is a real highlight – a lush oasis in the middle of the city where you can enjoy a drink in beautiful surroundings. 🌿🍎

📅 30th November 2026 – 4 nights
💷 FROM JUST £219PP
🧳 Hold luggage included
🛏️ Classic Double Room
👫 Based on 2 adults sharing
✈️ CHOOSE YOUR DEPARTURE AIRPORT:
📍 Gatwick – £219pp
📍 Manchester – £227pp
📍 East Midlands – £235pp
📍 Birmingham – £277pp
🏨 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hotel Sadova
⭐ Rated 4.5/5 on Tripadvisor

This contemporary hotel is in a fantastic location for exploring Gdansk, close to the main city market, Dlugi Targ, with public transport right on your doorstep.

🎄 PERFECT FOR THE CHRISTMAS MARKETS!
After a day wandering through the festive stalls and exploring this beautiful city, head back to the hotel and relax at the Prana Spa Premium. 🧖‍♀️✨

🌿 Beautiful Winter Garden
🧖‍♀️ Soothing spa
🍎 Home to the largest c***r bar in Poland
🍹 Lobby bar
🍽️ Restaurant
📍 Just 900m from Dlugi Targ
📍 1km from Neptune's Fountain
💥 4 NIGHTS FROM JUST £219PP INCLUDING HOLD LUGGAGE!

🎁 The perfect pre-Christmas escape – whether you're travelling as a couple, with friends or looking for a festive city break.

💷 Approximately £6 in tourist tax is payable at the property.

📩 Get in touch with your Personal Travel Agent for a personalised quote and to secure your festive getaway! ✈️🎄

15/10/2026

✈️ Do You Use Airport Security Fast Track?

If you're someone who hates standing in queues at the airport, this travel tip might be for you 👀

✅ What is Security Fast Track?
Security Fast Track gives you access to a dedicated priority lane at airport security, helping you get through screening more quickly and spend less time waiting around.

✅ Who is it Ideal For?
Fast Track can be particularly useful if you're:
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Travelling with children
✨ Travelling with someone who struggles with long queues
⏰ Running to a tight schedule
🎒 Flying during busy periods such as school holidays

✅ Is It Worth It?
For many travellers, the answer is yes. For a relatively small cost, it can take away some of the stress of airport security and help your journey get off to a smoother start.

✅ My Personal Travel Agent Advice
If long queues are one of your least favourite parts of travelling, Fast Track is definitely worth considering. Sometimes the little extras can make a big difference to your overall holiday experience.

13/10/2026

My home for the next few days at Domes Aulūs Zante

12/10/2026

🧐 How quickly can you spot the mistake? 👀

Comment "Done" when you've found it... and tell me how long it took! ⏱️✈️

10/10/2026

🇮🇸❄️ Iceland & New York – Jan 2027 ❄️ 🇺🇸

🌌 Experience Iceland in its magical winter season, with dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, geothermal lagoons and the chance to see the Northern Lights dancing across the sky.

🏙️ Swap Iceland's snowy scenery for the energy of Manhattan! Take in Times Square, Central Park, the Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty and all the iconic sights that make New York so unforgettable.

📆 18th January 2027
❄️ 3 nights at Fosshotel Lind, Iceland, room only
🗽 3 nights, YOTEL New York Times Square, room only
🧳23kg luggage per person

✈ London Heathrow from £1104pp (£1038pp to Coop Holidays, £66pp payable locally)
✈ Manchester from £1246pp (£1180pp to Coop Holidays, £66pp payable locally)
(indirect flights on the return via KEF)

👉 Deposit £59pp
✅ ATOL Protected

T&Cs apply. Based on 2 adults sharing. Prices indicated are total package price split into the amount due to Co-op Holidays and the amount due to be paid locally by the customer (resort fees/city taxes etc…). Local payments will be in the local currency of the destination and the amount due shown in GBP is an approximate amount based on spot daily exchange rates provided by the Bank of England GBP exchange rates. Provided by Co-op Holidays

09/10/2026

✨ RHINE GORGE & COLOGNE DISCOVERY RIVER CRUISE FROM JUST £999PP ✨

Fancy trying a luxury European river cruise packed with incredible scenery, historic towns and fantastic inclusions? Then take a look at this! 🇩🇪🌊

🛳️ Riviera Resplendence - Brand New 5* Boutique Ship 💙

Cruise along the mighty Rhine and experience the spectacular Rhine Gorge, beautiful riverside scenery and some of Germany’s most fascinating historic towns — all while enjoying the comfort and service of a five-star ship. ✨

🌟 YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:
🗓 11th November 2027
✈️ Direct flights & transfers from a choice of UK airports with no regional supplements
🚄 OR, rturn Eurostar & transfers
🛳️ 3 nights Full Board
🛏️ Spacious cabins with window or French balcony options
🍹 FREE All-Inclusive Drinks Package
🎟️ 4 included experiences
👩‍✈️ Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Cruise Host
📶 FREE Wi-Fi
🧳 20kg+ checked luggage
💷 All additional taxes included

🏞️ CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
🌊 Sail through the spectacular Rhine Gorge and take in breathtaking riverside views.
🎶 Rüdesheim – visit Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet or enjoy a guided walking tour.
🏰 Koblenz – discover this historic city on a morning orientation walk.
⛪ Cologne – explore the city on a guided tour with a local expert.

✨ 4 DAYS OF LUXURY CRUISING, INCREDIBLE SIGHTS & FANTASTIC INCLUSIONS — FROM JUST £999PP!

💥 SAVE UP TO £750PP ON SELECTED 2027 DEPARTURES!

💙 This is a fabulous way to experience the Rhine without the hassle of organising everything yourself — flights, transfers, cruise, drinks, excursions and luggage all wrapped into one fantastic package.

📩 Message me for a personalised quote and I’ll check the best option for you.
✨ Book your next river cruise with your Personal Travel Agent and let me take care of everything from enquiry to departure. Based on 2 adults sharing.

07/10/2026

OCTOBER HALF TERM 5* ALGARVE FAMILY LUXURY FROM JUST £1,479 IN TOTAL ☀️👨‍👩‍👦

Looking for a luxury family escape this October half term? ✈️🌴
Check out this fantastic 4-night family getaway to Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection in beautiful Vilamoura. This stunning 5* resort is surrounded by lush gardens, a private saltwater lake and is just moments from the beach and marina.

5* Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection
📅 4 nights departing 29th October 2026
🍽️ Half Board
👨‍👩‍👦 Based on 2 adults & 1 child sharing a Retreat room
🧳 Hold luggage INCLUDED
🚐 Resort transfers INCLUDED

Prices from:
✈️ Manchester - £1,539 total family price
✈️ Birmingham - £1,539 total family price
✈️ Leeds Bradford - £1,539 total family price
✈️ Stansted - £1,479 total family price
✈️ Gatwick (30 October departure) - £1,357 total family price

✨ More departure airports, dates and alternative durations available.

Why families love this 5* resort
🏖️ Close to the beach and Vilamoura Marina
🏊 3 outdoor pools plus an indoor pool
🌊 Unique private saltwater lake
🍴 5 fabulous restaurants serving international cuisine
🍹 Stylish bars and family-friendly facilities
💆 Award-winning spa for some well-earned relaxation
🏋️ Fully equipped gym
🎾 Tennis, volleyball, football and more
🌿 Certified sustainable hotel
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout

The location is ideal, with shops, bars and restaurants within easy reach, and the vibrant Vilamoura Marina just a short stroll away.

☀️ Treat the family to some Algarve sunshine this October half term while availability lasts.

📩 Message me for a quote from your local airport or to check alternative dates and durations. Booking through a Personal Travel Agent means expert advice, personal service and support every step of the way. ✈️🌴👨‍👩‍👦

Approximately £12 in tourist tax is payable at the property. J2H

05/10/2026

The world's most connected airport has been crowned... and it's no longer Heathrow✈️

For the first time ever, Istanbul Airport has been named the world's most connected airport, overtaking London Heathrow and claiming the top spot with connections to an incredible 337 destinations worldwide.

A few interesting facts 👇
✅ Istanbul Airport is now the world's most connected airport.
✅ Turkish Airlines operates around 80% of flights from the airport and is known for serving more countries than any other airline.
✅ London Heathrow now sits in second place globally.
✅ Amsterdam Schiphol ranks third, with both passenger capacity and destinations continuing to grow.
✅ Kuala Lumpur Airport remains one of Asia's best-connected hubs, retaining fourth place.

It's amazing to think that one airport can connect travellers to hundreds of destinations across the globe 🌍

04/10/2026

🌍✨ WHERE WILL YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE TAKE YOU? ✨🌍

As your Personal Travel Agent, I have access to some incredible exclusive touring and adventure holidays through our very own Co-op Holidays – and October is the perfect time to start planning your next big adventure! 🗺️✈️

For a limited time, you can SAVE UP TO £500 PER BOOKING on selected tours and departure dates! 🎉

📅 BOOK by 31st October 2026
🌍 TRAVEL throughout 2026, 2027 & even 2028

And just look at some of the destinations you could explore...
🇵🇪 Best of Peru
🇱🇰 Best of Sri Lanka
🇯🇵 Best of Japan
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇧🇷 Best of Brazil
🇿🇦 South Africa
🇨🇷 All Around Costa Rica
🇪🇬 Egypt & The Nile
🇰🇪 Best of Kenya
🇮🇳 India
🇻🇳🇰🇭 Vietnam & Cambodia
🇲🇦 Morocco

Whether you're dreaming of ancient temples in Egypt, wildlife encounters in Kenya, the spectacular landscapes of Peru, the culture of Japan, the beaches of Sri Lanka or an unforgettable adventure through South America, there's a whole world waiting to be explored. 🌎✨
And the best bit? I'll take care of the details for you, from choosing the right tour to getting everything booked and organised.

🌍 So, where will YOUR next adventure take you?

📩 Message me today and let's start planning your adventure of a lifetime!

Offers apply to selected tours and departure dates. Booking period 1–31 October 2026. Travel dates vary by tour. Savings are per booking and subject to availability. Terms & conditions apply.

03/10/2026

🌊 ITALY, FRANCE & SPAIN ABOARD AZAMARA ONWARD®

Fancy waking up somewhere beautiful every morning? This gorgeous Azamara cruise combines the charm of Italy, the glamour of the French Riviera and the sunshine of Spain – all from the elegant Azamara Onward®. ✨

📍 SAILING FROM ROME (CIVITAVECCHIA)
🇮🇹 Florence & Pisa – Livorno with an overnight stay
🇮🇹 La Spezia
🇫🇷 Nice
🇫🇷 Provence – Marseille
🇪🇸 Mahón, Menorca
🇪🇸 Palma, Majorca
🇪🇸 Barcelona

✨ 10 NIGHTS • 3 MARCH 2027 ✨
✈️ Heathrow from £2,180pp
✈️ Manchester from £2,225pp
✈️ Edinburgh from £2,720pp

✨ AZAMARA ALWAYS INCLUDED
🍹 Beverage package
🍽️ Incredible choice of dining options
💰 Gratuities & tips included
🎭 Azamazing Evenings – unforgettable cultural experiences

And with an overnight in Livorno, there’s even more time to explore the treasures of Florence and Pisa before continuing along the Mediterranean coast. ❤️

From Italian culture and French Riviera glamour to beautiful Balearic islands and Barcelona – this is Mediterranean cruising with a difference. 🌊☀️

📩 Contact me for a personalised quote and let’s find the perfect option for you.
Prices subject to availability and based on two sharing an inside stateroom. Upgrades available.

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Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 9pm
Tuesday	10am - 9pm
Wednesday	10am - 9pm
Thursday	10am - 9pm
Saturday	10am - 6pm

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https://www.thepersonaltravelagents.co.uk/?pta=stella-sharples

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