Stuart's Travel Blog

Stuart’s travel blog

Stuart Shimmin-Vincent, Director of the holiday creators

Hello!

Hi, I’m Stuart and I would personally like to welcome you to my travel blog which I hope will become a regular port of call for you for some travel ideas. I have worked in travel for over 12+ years and it is my absolute passion. I have travelled to many destinations across the world I have a wide breadth of experience to help you choose your perfect holiday. I have been fortunate enough to travel to places such as Hong Kong, Bermuda, Thailand, Florida, New York and destinations closer to home within Europe and have been on several cruises on various cruise lines.

  • Hotel Review: Riu Manhattan Plaza Times Square New York

    Hotel Review: Riu Manhattan Plaza Times Square New York

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    On my recent visit to New York, I decided to stay in the Riu Manhattan Plaza Times Square. For those of you who have not heard of Riu, they are a hotel chain based in Spain and are expanding further afield to places such as New York City. Location of Riu Manhattan Plaza Times Square

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  • Four great places to eat out in New York

    Four great places to eat out in New York

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    There are two things that are certain when you eat out in New York. Firstly, you’ll be spoilt for choice for restaurants and cafes whatever cuisine tickles your fancy. Secondly, it is definitely no longer a cheap place to dine – especially when you factor in tips and taxes! However, I thought I would share

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  • Top 5 Things to do in New York

    Top 5 Things to do in New York

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    There’s no shortage of things to do in New York – from Central Park to watching a Broadway show. During my recent trip, I found a few gems in the city to share.

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  • Mercure Paignton: Not Your Average Seafront Hotel

    Mercure Paignton: Not Your Average Seafront Hotel

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    Last weekend I took a short trip to Paignton for my husband’s birthday and I took the opportunity to stay at the brand new Mercure Paignton.

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  • Which Premium Economy is Better: British Airways or American Airlines?

    Which Premium Economy is Better: British Airways or American Airlines?

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    I recently flew in Premium Economy with American Airlines on the way out of London Heathrow and back with British Airways. This is my comparison of the two.

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