Hi, my name is Tim, I have founded The Tim Potter Travel Co. I look forward to helping you with your holiday plans. As an independent travel agent, I am happy to offer you :

  • Choice of holidays from a large number of travel providers.
  • Truly independent travel advice on a range of holiday destinations. Long haul, short-haul, city breaks, UK trips, we have it covered.
  • Competitive pricing, giving you the best value for your budget.
  • Great peace of mind with fantastic financial protection so your holiday is fully protected.

Travel Shop, Sandy Park Rd, Bristol

Visit our Travel Shop located on Sandy Park Road, Bristol, BS4 3PH

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  • 7 Night Norwegian Fjords Cruise
    7 Night Norwegian Fjords Cruise

    MSC VIRTUOSA – Full Board + Essential Drinks (Tea, Coffee, Water etc)

    🏔️ Norwegian Fjords: No Flights, No Stress, FREE Parking! 🚗
    Ready for a summer 2026 adventure that’s as easy as “park and sail”? Skip the airport queues and head straight to Southampton for a 7-night voyage through Norway’s most iconic landscapes on the magnificent MSC Virtuosa.

    ✨ EXCLUSIVE PROMOTION: FREE Port Parking!
    Book this sailing and enjoy complimentary secure parking at the Southampton terminal for the duration of your cruise. Simply drive up, drop your bags, and let the holiday begin!

    🚢 The Ship: A Futuristic Marvel
    The MSC Virtuosa is a destination in itself:

    The Starship Club: Meet Rob, the first humanoid robotic bartender at sea!

    Galleria Virtuosa: A 112m Mediterranean-style promenade with a spectacular 24-hour LED sky dome.

    Family Fun: Home to the Savannah Aquapark, F1 simulators, and the “Himalayan Bridge” ropes course.

    Luxury: Relax on the signature Swarovski crystal staircases or in the Balinese-style Aurea Spa.

    🏔️ The Itinerary: Nature at Its Best
    Ålesund: Famous for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture.

    Nordfjordeid: Your gateway to the heart of the fjordlands.

    Hellesylt: A 12-hour stay at the doorstep of the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord.

    Måløy: Discover silver-sand beaches and the unique Kannesteinen Rock.

    7 nights, departing 20th July 2011
    from Southampton Port

    from £1,099pp
    Couples/2 sharing from £2,198

    EXCLUSIVE PROMOTION: FREE Port Parking!

    Prices check on 2026-03-26 05:03 and are subject to change.
  • Nile River Cruise & Red Sea Beach Resort Stay
    Nile River Cruise & Red Sea Beach Resort Stay

    Jaz Cruise & Siva Golden Bay Hotel – All Inclusive and Full Board

    🚢 5,000 Years of History + Red Sea Bliss! 🌊
    Ready for the ultimate Egyptian escape? Combine the timeless wonder of a Nile River Cruise with the sun-soaked relaxation of a Red Sea Beach Resort.

    From the ancient temples to world-class snorkeling, we’ve got your 14-night winter getaway sorted!

    The Experience
    ✨ The Cruise: Sail in style aboard Iberotel’s Jaz Cruises. Think panoramic cabin views, sunset cocktails on the Sun Deck, and nightly entertainment in the Lounge Bar.
    ✨ The Stay: Relax at the Siva Golden Bay. Dive into multiple pools, enjoy à la carte dining, and explore vibrant coral reefs right off the shore.

    14 nights, departing 27th November 2026
    from Bristol Airport (BRS)

    from £1,688pp
    Solo Travellers from £2,094
    Couples/2 sharing from £3,376

    Includes 10 Excursions, Free Late Checkout & Transfers
    Prices shown includes locally charged fees or taxes

    Prices check on 2026-03-26 04:29 and are subject to change.
  • Highlights of the Douro Valley & Salamanca River Cruise
    Highlights of the Douro Valley & Salamanca River Cruise

    MS Riviera Rose – Full Board + Free all-inclusive drinks package

    ☀️ PORTUGAL IN JULY: LUXURY FOR LESS 🍷
    Dreaming of golden vineyards and sun-drenched historic towns?
    This exclusive deal on our 5-star ship is available on a first-come, first-served basis. With savings this big, these cabins won’t last long!
    FREE All-Inclusive Drinks Package: Sip on house wines, draught beer, spirits, and cocktails from 10am to midnight Riviera Travel Drinks Info.
    Spanish Adventure: A full-day excursion to Salamanca, including a guided tour of the “Golden City” and a traditional Flamenco show with lunch.
    Authentic Flavours: Enjoy a hosted lunch and wine tasting at a traditional Quinta, plus full board dining throughout your 7-night stay.
    Porto’s Charm: Explore the atmospheric Old Town and visit a historic port wine cellar.
    Stress-Free Travel: Return flights, transfers, checked luggage, and 9 expert-led experiences are all included in your fare.
    ⏰ MUST BOOK BY 18 MARCH to lock in this £2,049pp price.
    Once they’re gone… they’re gone! 🚢✨

    7 nights, departing 21st July 2026
    from Bristol Airport (BRS)

    from £1,999pp
    Solo Travellers from £2,499
    Couples/2 sharing from £3,998

    Amazing Value

    Prices check on 2026-03-12 11:26 and are subject to change.
  • 7 Nights, Torremolinos, Costa Del Sol, All Inclusive
    7 Nights, Torremolinos, Costa Del Sol, All Inclusive

    Sandos Griego – All Inclusive

    The very popular Sandos Griego can be found in the heart of Torremolinos close to all of the action in the resort. This great value hotel boasts great facilities including a compact outdoor pool, friendly service, and offers a laid-back atmosphere. The Sandos Griego is a great choice for those who want an enjoyable holiday in central Torremolinos with its many shops, bars and tapas restaurants.

    7 nights, departing 7th April 2026
    from Bristol Airport (BRS)

    from £538pp
    Solo Travellers from £730
    Couples/2 sharing from £1,028
    Family group of 3 sharing from £1,028
    Family group of 4 sharing from £1,518

    FREE CHILD PLACE!
    Limited Time Deal book by 17/03/2026
    Prices shown includes locally charged fees or taxes

    Prices check on 2026-03-12 10:48 and are subject to change.
  • Company Statement: Middle East Travel Update

    Company Statement: Middle East Travel Update

    Company Statement: Middle East Travel Update From The Tim Potter Travel Co We appreciate that there is a significant amount of conflicting and even misleading information circulating at present. At The Tim Potter Travel Co, our priority is to provide you with clear, transparent, and grounded guidance regarding your travel plans. Repatriation Successfully Completed Following

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  • Bristol Airport vs Heathrow

    Bristol Airport vs Heathrow

    Bristol Airport vs Heathrow: Why Travelling Further Can Mean Travelling Better Advice from The Tim Potter Travel Co For many travellers in the South West, Bristol Airport feels like the obvious choice. It’s close to home, familiar, and often marketed as the most convenient option. But when it comes to reliability, flexibility and the overall

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  • 🚢✨ Thinking about trying a cruise for the first time? ✨🚢

    🚢✨ Thinking about trying a cruise for the first time? ✨🚢

    🚢✨ Thinking about trying a cruise for the first time? ✨🚢 Why Cruising Is the Perfect Way to Start Your Next Holiday Adventure If you’ve never cruised before, you’re not alone. For many people, cruising feels like a holiday style they’ll “try one day”. But for those who take that first step, it often becomes

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