Agents

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: The Great Kiwi pub quiz

Take a virtual tour of Otahuna Lodge in Christchurch and Bay of Many Coves in Marlborough Sounds to discover the unique selling points of each accommodation option, and which of your clients these special stays will appeal to.

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Agent training – Great South

Take a deep dive into the Great South’s products and experiences

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Spring into action – how to build a spectacular off-peak itinerary

A travel agent panel of expert New Zealand sellers shares its top tips and tricks for building and marketing bucket-list itineraries outside of the summer months that not just meet, but exceed visitors’ expectations.

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Back to basics – your guide to selling New Zealand

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Virtual fam – how to make motorhome holidays a success

With self-drive one of the most popular ways to explore New Zealand, THL takes you on a virtual tour of its campervan fleet to highlight which products are best suited to different client and holiday types.

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Virtual fam – New Zealand’s Siberia Experience

Get ahead of your clients by learning why the Siberia Experience should be at the top of their to-do lists. This session from Tourism New Zealand includes a virtual fam trip with Siberia Experience in the town of Wanaka, as well as top tips for selling the special experience.

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Join us for a Haka!

Experience the power and tradition of New Zealand’s indigenous Māori culture in this virtual Haka session. It’s designed to energise you from the comfort of your home and improve your knowledge of New Zealand’s cultural heritage and visitor experiences.

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Itinerary showcase – 27 days in heaven

Popular tour operator First Class Holidays showcases its four-week New Zealand In Depth itinerary, which takes travellers all the way from Auckland to Christchurch. Find out what clients can experience en route and learn how to inspire them to make that booking.

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Virtual fam – accommodation highlights

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Agent training – Thermal Explorer Highway

Take a deep dive into the Thermal Explorer Highway products and experiences

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Agent training – Southern Lakes

Take a deep dive into the Southern Lakes products and experiences

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Agent training – Canterbury

Take a deep dive into Canterbury’s products and experiences

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Agent training – Western North Island

Take a deep dive into the Western North Island’s products and experiences

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Agent training – Pacific Coast Highway

Take a deep dive into the Pacific Coast Highway’s products and experiences

TTG New Zealand Fest 2024: Virtual fam – beat their bucket-list

Anzcro joins us on screen to introduce you to its New Zealand holidays that showcase the destination’s best bucket-list experiences. Tune in to learn about a range of different itineraries and the clients they’re best suited to.

Who should be responsible for policing professional standards in travel?

Most respondents to a recent TTG poll agreed agents new to the industry need training, but what form should it take and should someone certify it?

Hays Travel puts £100k holiday giveaway at heart of 'biggest-ever' turn of year campaign

Head of marketing David McNiven said the period from Boxing Day through to the end of February was critical, accounting for 25% of all Hays bookings and 27% of all profit – and rising

EasyJet holidays puts summer 2026 on sale through the trade

EasyJet holidays is the latest to unveil its summer 2026 package holidays programme, which is aimed at families with more free child places

Poll: Will the recent Budget help or hinder your business?

Billed as a once-in-a-parliament reset to the nation’s finances, last month’s Budget saw chancellor Rachel Reeves deliver reforms that could have wide-ranging implications for how the travel trade goes about its business

Bank holiday ATC meltdown cost consumers and industry 'up to' £165 million

An independent report into the 2023 August bank holiday air traffic control collapse says 700,000 passengers were affected, with total cost of the disruption being up to £165 million

TTG Media launches new AI tool to help agents sell more travel

Work smarter and faster with TTG Media’s new AI tool designed to help travel agents sell more travel.

Avalon Waterways to sell exclusively through agents in Ireland

Following a recent uptick in demand for river cruising in the country, the line has agreed a partnership with ASM Ireland to start selling its sailings via the Irish travel trade

Sunday trading, keeping it local and being 'in it for the long-haul': eight Hays Travel conference takeaways

Hays Travel hosted its 2024 retail conference in Turkey’s Belek this week, celebrating past successes and future plans, which include capturing more new-to-cruise sales, hosting more partnership events and investing in technology to support online lead generation

Agents enjoy ‘best ever fam trip’ with HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

16 agents and operator staff won a fam trip to the Galapagos Islands with HX Hurtigruten Expeditions earlier this year. We hear from the lucky attendees, with one describing it as one of the best experiences of her life!