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Cruise: Expedition, ocean or river – which pays the most commission?

Big spenders, bigger plans: how to win over high-income travellers

Accessible travel: How big is the opportunity?

A life of luxury? What it takes to be a premium agent in 2025

Analysis

Read TTG and PwC's latest Agenda 2025 Report

TTG’s final Agenda 2025 report of the year, in association with PwC, offers a need-to-know look at how confident – and willing - consumers will be to spend on holidays during 2026, and how travel businesses can take advantage of the opportunities

Spending on travel rebounds in June with agents returning to growth

'Don't pin your hopes on a bumper lates period this summer,' warns Jet2 chief Steve Heapy

Jet2's share of business from travel agents falls as firm cites 'wider industry cost pressures' for dip in profits

UAE bookings up by 25% and 'extraordinary' World Cup sales – so does 2026 start today? Six agents share their summer outlook

Travel agencies ramp up recruitment as demand returns following US-Iran peace deal and new Foreign Office advice

‘I trained ChatGPT on the Package Travel Regulations during the Middle East crisis’: how four agents are wielding AI’s power

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Business Advice

Dads in demand: how homeworking has helped these agents stay close to their kids

‘The £23 subscription that has netted me hundreds of bookings’

How a travel agent scored a £61,000 Africa booking – just six months after starting in a high street agency

How travel agents can help tackle the spread of misinformation

Why website speed still matters for travel agents – and how to improve it

Meet the apprentice who stepped up to book a holiday for 23 lads

How can travel agents offer 24/7 WhatsApp service without burning out?

Travel leaders, help is here to unlock your 'superpower'

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Agent voices

'No advertising, no social media': Tickets Travel celebrates 45 years on the high street

Wars, recessions, ash clouds and a pandemic – Tickets Travel has survived everything that's been thrown its way over the past 45 years. Owner Diane Coleman talks TTG's Dea Jusufi through the agency's secret formula

'It saved us': Janaway Travel reveals how a £300,000 booking changed its fortunes during Covid

Janaway Travel reflects on the client enquiry that became a vital lifeline after the UK government announced a national lockdown

Travel Counsellor builds specialist brand around gluten-free travel: 'Don't wait for the perfect time to specialise – there isn't one'

Carli Lane has turned hers and her daughter's coeliac diagnosis into a blossoming travel business with more than 200 gluten-friendly hotels, cruise lines and resorts on file

How one homeworker turned her personal mission into a £1.6 million sales opportunity: 'Don't worry about being too niche'

Home-based agent Catherine Thorpe, who has built a £1.6 million travel business by specialising in holidays for solo parents travelling with neurodivergent children, tells TTG why narrowing your niche can be a fast route to growth

‘We took a risk’: Swords Travel reveals huge ‘leap of faith’ as agency turns 10

Travel agency powerhouse Mark and Stuart Swords look back on the highs and lows of the past ten years – and share what it takes to reach the milestone birthday

Agents key to helping the original ‘no news no shoes’ resort brand take new steps

Soneva moved into new hands last year – but will its DNA remain intact?

‘Our clients can afford A&K – but they don’t value that kind of luxury’

Cox & Kings’ recent makeover has been integral to distinguishing the brand from Abercrombie & Kent, says MD Cox & Kings and SVP of Sales A&K for UK and EMEA Trade Sales.

Gerard Nolan: 'The UK market has never been more important to Royal Caribbean'

Freedom of the Seas is due to operate sailings out of Southampton next summer after Liberty of the Seas repositions in October 2026

'We have to oversell them': Princess Cruises pleads with agents to turn up for ship visits

Around 1,240 travel agents are expected to join a Princess ship visit across the UK in ports such as Southampton, Greenock, Liverpool, Belfast and Dublin this year

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