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Four lesser-known Greek adventures to pitch year-round
It may be one of the UK’s favourite destinations for summer sun, but Greece is awash with lesser-known year-round activities away from the tourist hot spots
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'There's more to Norway than cruises and the Northern lights': Behind the scenes on a luxury fam trip
Travel planners were whisked away to get to know more about the country as part of a luxury-focused project by the tourist office
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London workshop to elevate Norway in UK luxury travel sector
The Conduit in Covent Garden will be home to the event to connect the UK trade with Norway partners
How I turned left at the M25 to discover a luxury urban oasis at The Grove
Discover an unexpected luxury oasis – but one that’s just minutes from the motorway
Luxury advisor's last-minute family booking advice after whirlwind trip
The luxury travel advisor pulled off a mammoth planning feat for a Sri Lanka trip in less than 10 days
Inghams reveals how it plans to celebrate its 90th anniversary with agents
Walking specialist to host fam trip and ’quirky’ roadshows to help agents get ’under the skin’ of its new product launching next year
The Antarctica alternative agents needs to know about
A British tour operator is the only company operating private flights for leisure travellers to Antarctica and is boosting its trade presence
Africa specialist shares advice after hitting B Corp milestone
Mahlatini Travel gained the status in July after months of hard work, says company chief
Trade 'a huge opportunity' for Ramble Worldwide, says new MD Wayne Perks
Perks, who took over from Kevin O’Regan this month, plans to grow the specialist operator’s distribution with the help of travel agents
Aqua Expeditions to launch new ship ahead of Africa entry
The luxury cruise line will welcome a new ship to its fleet as part of its expansion into Africa.
Top 5: The hotels luxury agents need to know this week
Our weekly roundup of the best luxury properties is back.
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'Micro cruises' setting new standards in luxury expedition travel
The expedition cruise line’s ships have a capacity of just 12 guests.
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Norway to target high-end travellers in UK as part of landmark initiative
The tourist office is keen to highlight its high end offering and attract more luxury operators to feature the country
HF Holidays makes carbon measurement part of ‘product-to-market’ process
Carbon measurement and trip labelling will form a core part of the walking holiday specialist’s aim to reduce its carbon footprint by 5% a year
Austrian spa resort with alpaca yoga shows a different side to summer travel
Das Central in Solden, Austria, is the perfect choice for clients who want to escape the crowds of midsummer
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What's it like to stay at a remote camp in the desert dunes of Tunisia?
The Residence Douz is on the border of the Sahara Desert, making it the perfect starting point for clients visiting North Africa
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Why agents should suggest a coolcation in the mountains of Austria and Italy
More and more travellers are investigating trips to the mountains this summer to avoid destinations that are just too hot.
JG's Chris Simmonds to succeed retiring David Harrington as HF Holidays chief
Simmonds brings experience from spells as chief executive of National Holidays and Just Go! Holidays parent JG Travel Group and as a former Saga Holidays managing director and chief executive
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New Journey Latin America brand readies for trade debut
The UK-based tour operator has launched its first product outside of South and Central America
Greece's first helicopter service to Aegean Islands takes off
Hoper will operate direct and return flights to a range of Aegean islands from Athens in under 45 minutes
Jet2 believes Iceland's northern lights are a major attraction
Jet2 puts 2025/26 Iceland programme on sale from all 12 UK bases
Jet2 has added Iceland to destinations offered from Liverpool and Bournemouth as it goes on sale for winter 2025/6
Not in the Guidebooks expands Arctic programme with new Norway trips
The collection, which will be expanded again later this year, now features more options to stay with local hosts and experience Norway’s fjords by boat and rail
Volcanoes Safaris to open Kibale Lodge in Uganda
The luxury ecotourism specialists will open their fifth property in Uganda this July
Mar-Bella Collection to host agents at new hotel ahead of opening
The family-owned hospitality group is set to open Avali, a beachfront resort in Corfu, to its collection of hotels