All inclusives

Six Senses sold by investment group to hotel giant

What to expect from C Resorts by Constance

Jean-Jacques Vallet, chief executive at Constance Hotels & Resorts, offers the inside track on its new all-inclusive lifestyle brand for Generation X clients, C Resorts by Constance, the younger sister of the original brand

The changing face of an all-inclusive holiday

All-inclusives have come a long way from never-ending buffets and wristbands that allow guests access to free-flowing drinks. Charlotte Cullinan rounds up properties adding value in a bid to stand out from the crowd

Family-friendly fun at Corfu's Ikos Dassia resort

Ikos Dassia opened in Corfu last summer, offering plenty of facilities while promoting wider exploration. Cathy Winston visits with her six-year-old and finds it’s a win-win result

France tops poll of most popular ski destinations

Club Med survey reveals winter sports clients are still flocking to the French Alps

Bed bank extends agents' commission increase

Bedsonline to pay extra 3% until mid-January

First Choice 'Go Mahoosive' campaign returns to TV screens

Love it or hate it First Choice TV ad will reappear this Christmas

Jet2 wins another fake sickness claim case

£30k victory for Jet2 in latest fake sickness court battle

Jet2holidays extends free resort flight check-in and luggage service

Service set to go live in four additional destinations - Faro, Madeira, Costa de Algeria and Girona

Club Med lifts lid on flagship Dominican Republic eco resort

Bookings for Club Med Miches Playa Esmeralda will open in January 2019 ahead of its launch in December 2019

WTM 2018: Palladium Hotel Group to open first property in mainland Spain

The group will open a new four-star all-inclusive property on the Costa del Sol in July 2019.

Thomas Cook firms up plans for own-brand hotel expansion

Cook will open 20 new Casa Cook and Cook’s Club own-brand hotels by the end of 2019

New Tui campaign to showcase 'emotional benefit' of its holidays

A new 60-second TV advert will premier during on X-Factor this Saturday

Cook's Club 'categorically not' a replacement for Club 18-30

Thomas Cook trade marketing manager Katrina Latimer outlined the importance of the operator’s own-brand offering in an update at the Hays Travel Independence Group conference

ITC launches first-ever TV ad campaign with inspiring message to agents

The ads are part of a group-wide agent incentive scheme launching in October

Club Med returning to Spain with new resort

Club Med Magna Marbella will open its doors to guests in August next year

Sandals to ditch plastic straws and stirrers by November

The company is also exploring plans to eliminate other single-use plastics across its resorts by September 2019

Uni caretaker enjoys 'dream' Sandals holiday after crowdfunding campaign

Students described Herman Gordon as “the epitome of happiness” and raised more than £1,500

Full investigation into Hurghada deaths 'could take months', coroner says

UK authorities to begin examining how Hurghada couple died

Caribbean Month: Travel trade urged to join campaign

Industry urged to join in month of events to promote the Caribbean region

Playa to wrest control of Dreams La Romana resort from AMResorts

Playa Hotels and Resorts will bring management and operations at its popular beach getaway in the Dominican Republic back in-house later this year

Budget and splash-out winter sun holidays

Splash the cash on far-flung luxury or take a purse-friendly break closer to home? Abra Dunsby discovers there’s a winter sun holiday to suit all clients

Tui moves closer to scrapping brochures in green drive

Tour operator still aiming to end UK brochure production by 2020

ITT 2018: Could your business adapt to the sharing economy?

Travel companies have been urged to adapt to the sharing economy – or face missing out on considerable opportunities