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Travel business guru launches podcast series
New podcast includes key travel figure interviews
Nomadic Expeditions on funding golden eagle conservation in Mongolia
After founding a festival to preserve the ancient Mongolian tradition of hunting with eagles, Nomadic Expeditions has partnered with a conservation centre to both protect the birds of prey and promote tourism to the destination. Madeleine Barber speaks to the tour operator’s president to find out more.
G Adventures on preparing for the return of touring and adventure holidays
G Adventures’ new range of trips aims to reassure customers about the safety of travelling on an escorted tour post-coronavirus. Madeleine Barber reports.
How Covid-19 will change the role of the office and how we work
Laura Davis, senior consultant at Gail Kenny Executive Recruitment, explains how flexibility will be vital for employers who want to retain staff post-coronavirus.
Travel Counsellor Alex Buckle on achieving his best ever June
Despite the myriad challenges posed by coronavirus, Travel Counsellor Alex Buckle managed to have his best ever June last month. Abra Dunsby finds out how.
How operators are changing their pre-travel packs for the restart of tourism
With travel beginning to bounce back alongside new Covid-19 precautionary measures, Madeleine Barber speaks to two tour operators to find out how they’re preparing clients for the new regulations and enhancing customer service in the process
30 Under 30: Meet David Urban
From working as a journalist to founding his own responsible travel series, David Urban speaks to TTG about combining his love of storytelling with sustainability
How gifting and selling candles helped one agency impress clients
As holiday sales return, now’s a great time to start thinking about how ancillary products might help your margins. We find out how scents made sense for one Yorkshire agency
One way to better your customer service for post-pandemic travel
You may already be supplying branded luggage tags and ticket wallets, but have you thought about gifting your clients the travel essentials they’ll need when faced with the new normal?
30 Under 30: Meet Danielle Kerton
Danielle Kerton, account manager at Carnival Cruise Line, tells Madeleine Barber how she landed the job of her dreams and what advice she’d give to others hoping to do the same
Responsible and vegan operator Kindred Traveller's hopes for the industry post Covid-19
Kindred Traveller owner Esther Ptolomey hopes travellers will be more aware of their impact on animals and the environment post Covid-19. Abra Dunsby finds out more.
ITT Mentor of the Year finalists announced
ITT Future You awards to honour mentoring skills
Women in Travel to offer Covid job loss mentoring
Free mentoring for travel women in London area
Trips of the Trade: Charitable Travel's Melissa Tilling
Is wanderlust getting to you? Relive our 2019 Trips of the Trade podcast series and let our guests whisk you away with them on some of their favourite trips of all time
Catching up with 2019’s Travel Pride Champions
As Pride month draws to a close, Abra Dunsby catches up with three of last year’s Travel Pride Champions to hear about their enduring commitment to diversity and inclusion in travel.
How G Adventures’ Inca challenge helped one agent to garner client interest in Peru
When Small Planet Travel took part in – and won – G Adventures’ Inca Trail Steps Challenge, it created a bit of a Peruvian buzz
James Lewis: Do Black Lives Matter in travel?
’This movement shouldn’t just be a two-week social media trend, it has to result in lasting change,’ says ITT board member James Lewis
The importance of setting work-life boundaries for your team during the pandemic
Everywoman in Travel’s head of partnerships Kate Farrow explains how to help your team find the right work-life balance during the pandemic.
The importance of travel marketing in a Covid-19 era
Lori Suchcicki, senior vice president of advertising sales EMEA for BBC Global News, explains how travel companies can get marketing right during the coronavirus pandemic.
8 steps companies can take to create more racial diversity in travel
Juliet Turnbull, founder of 2to3days and Tea Colaianni, founder and chair of WiHTL, explains the steps companies should take to champion racial diversity in the workplace.
In TTG: Trade's sadness at GM-T2 merger proposal; high street positivity
From exclusive news content to advice to and from agents and industry experts, here’s what’s in this week’s TTG
ITT to host first international careers conference
The online event will look to inspire and support travel professionals at different stages of their careers
Legal advice for employees facing redundancy
After explaining key considerations for employers making redundancies in the first of this two-part series, employment law expert Joanna Chatterton switches sides to advise employees facing being made redundant.
Trips of the Trade: Kuoni's Derek Jones
Jones takes us back to his early formative trips to Whitley Bay as we relive the first our 2019 Trips of the Trade podcast series