Domestic

National park focus for new English wilderness brand

Active Travel Group turns attentions south with sister brand to long-established Wilderness Scotland operation

Staycation firm hails health sec after bookings boom

Cottages.com predicting fastest-ever summer staycation sell-out after setting new sales record at the weekend

New chief executive for Leger Shearings Group

Liam Race to take over top role, with Ian Henry moving to executive chair role

Operators underline UK breaks focus with new packages

Four new Exodus itineraries cover Cornwall, south Wales and the Scottish Highlands, with three walking and one cycling package.

The seven-day Swansea to St Davids cycling tour rides the Gower Peninsula on a guided itinerary and is from £1,499pp, excluding bike hire, while a five-night walking break on Cornwall’s north and south coasts is from £999.

Exodus senior product manager Tom Wilkinson said: “Our goal was to provide the Exodus experience that our clients know and love but staying closer to home.

JG ready to 'beef up' trade support as demand requires

New boss Andy Freeth wants the group and its brands to be the first to spring to agents’ minds when customers are looking for domestic breaks

National parent hopeful of return to 2019 volumes by 2023

Renewed focus on working with the trade and new digital strategy among new JG Travel Group boss Andy Freeth’s plans for the coming year

Freeth: 'Domestic is going to thrive over the next few years'

Former dnata and If Only chief Andy Freeth reflects on his new role heading up National Holidays parent Just Go! Holidays

'From April onwards, we'll be cooking with gas' – Freeth

New JG Travel Group boss Andy Freeth tells TTG he’s confident of getting customers away in the spring as the UK’s Covid vaccination programme continues

Visit Scotland to dish out millions in Covid grants as govt ignores rest of UK

Scottish operators and attractions to get part of £104 million grant pot

JG Travel Group adds 40 new tours for 2021

2021 National Holidays and Just Go! Holidays brochures out now, with the group pledging to support agents with tailored marketing content

UK holiday brands report summer sales 'surge'

Hoseasons and cottages.com see 39% rise in bookings for May half-term holidays

Newmarket Holidays shakes up 2021/22 touring options

Additions include new UK and Ireland options, as well as several new Asian and African adventures

Shearings launches new UK and Europe brochures

Iconic brand, acquired by Leger Holidays last year, also promises "one price policy"

Riviera expands new UK holiday programme

Four new itineraries and four solo tours added to collection

The active adventures on Jersey for nature lovers

From energetic experiences to ways your clients can channel their inner energy in a natural environment, Jersey offers the ideal island break for nature lovers in 2021

UKinbound calls for 'resilience fund' as foreign visitor numbers plummet

Lack of business for struggling sector could cost UK economy £2.5 billion over the Christmas period

Bourne Leisure to exit travel trade next year

Transition period to run through to the end of February; all existing and new trade bookings for Butlin’s, Haven and Warner Leisure Hotels will be honoured

VisitBritain upbeat despite huge downturn in UK arrivals

VisitBritain sees ‘green shoots’ as it gives 2021 arrivals estimate

Intrepid adds eight new UK and Ireland options

Walking and hiking key focuses following increased demand for active holidays