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'Earliest heatwave on record' prompts Greek wildfire warnings
Mid-June temperatures edged towards 45C this week for the first time
Volcanoes Safaris to open Kibale Lodge in Uganda
The luxury ecotourism specialists will open their fifth property in Uganda this July
The 40-year-old Virgin: How Richard Branson's revolutionary airline made its fifth decade
Virgin Atlantic this week hosted a 40th birthday party for the ages in Las Vegas; Laura Millar finds out how and why Richard Branson’s carrier has stood the test of time, and what’s next for the travel trade
‘Help us shift perceptions about Egypt with the travelling public’
Jules Verne unites with its DMC to call for the trade’s support in selling the destination, which has suffered because of its proximity to the escalated conflict.
Prestige Travel unveils major US programme expansion
Prestige Travel will offer combined US and Canada packages in an expanded North America line-up for 2025
Minor Hotels to expand sales team amid Europe and India expansion
The Bangkok-based hotel group is set to add 200 new hotels to its portfolio by the end of 2026
Naples hotel welcomes new restaurant by 21-starred chef
The Michelin-starred chef’s new restaurant will offer a menu of contemporary French cuisine with local Roman influences.
Operations resume at Majorca's main airport following flash floods
The airport was forced to close for an hour on Tuesday afternoon (11 June) after a severe storm flooded the main terminal and runways
Endless journeys finishing with wine: how to sell Chile to millennials
Cristóbal Benitez, national director of Sernatur, the government institution promoting tourism to Chile, gives an update on the destination’s targets markets.
EasyJet puts northern lights at centre of new winter schedule
The carrier announced on Tuesday (10 June) said its 2024/25 winter schedule would feature 60 new routes
Unearthing the perfect Majorca hideaway for an adults-only escape
The luxurious residence offers just 12 guest rooms and breathtaking views of Palma Bay
7 scrummy spots for clients to tuck into in Greater Palm Springs
Billed as California’s coolest foodie destination, discover how your clients can eat their way around sun-soaked Greater Palm Springs
EasyJet puts Tenerife holidays on sale from Southend for summer 2025
New route is among several scheduled to launch next summer when the airline and operator opens a three-aircraft base at Southend
Virgin Atlantic confirms Toronto return ahead of 40th anniversary
Virgin Atlantic will recommence flights to Toronto early next year, it has confirmed ahead of its 40th anniversary celebrations on 22 June
FCDO warns strike action in France could disrupt ferries and flights
The Foreign Office has warned holidaymakers of possible delays and disruption when travelling to France due to a series of planned strikes
‘Our guests are our sales and marketing team for our Siem Reap hotel’
Christian de Boer created something really special in Siem Reap with Jaya House River Park, and now he’s on a mission to rid the tourism industry of single-use plastic
Martin Bamford rejoins Africa Collection as sales manager
Bamford returns to the specialist after a spell as JTA’s regional sales manager – south
Why Canada is taking inspiration from Finland, Sweden, Tuscany – and Ireland
Rendez-vous Canada saw the unveiling of a new tourism development plan, which includes marketing the country as a year-round option, aimed at regaining its spot among the world’s top 10 destination
Air India names Bengaluru its fifth direct route from Gatwick airport
Five-times-weekly service will take off on 18 August
Delhi gets flights boost from London, including Air Canada
Air Canada to operate to Delhi from Heathrow next winter as British Airways increases frequency to the Indian capital
A debut Pride, and a seismic shift for a tropical idyll
The Cook Islands has ushered in a new dawn for LBGTQ+ rights and TTG was there to witness the joyful celebrations.
Strike gold with Turkey's newest luxury fitness resort
Anda Barut Collection is the new BodyHoliday in Didim, which is the new Bodrum. Our unlikely fitness queen discovers what this all means, with the help of some sporting heroes.
Australia goes all out to court the travel trade
Tourism Australia has reiterated its commitment to the trade as it undertakes a major study into distribution opportunities.
Inspiring Travel expands Europe portfolio amid demand for multi-centre bookings
The operator will offer nine new European trips in response to an increased demand from clients to visit multiple destinations in one holiday