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FCDO issues Greece wildfire alert as threat remains amid 35C heat
The FCDO has warned visitors to Greece not to cause wildfires as temperatures in the country soar during the earliest heatwave on record
Greece's first helicopter service to Aegean Islands takes off
Hoper will operate direct and return flights to a range of Aegean islands from Athens in under 45 minutes
Jet2holidays signs deal with water park safety specialist
Jet2holidays has engaged a water park safety expert to monitor facilities at its hotels
The Tuscan seaside village offering a different kind of luxury
Founder of Swedish-owned Erqole shares why the brand is investing in a village on a Tuscan resort town
Barcelona mayor threatens to ban Airbnb in city's fight against overtourism
Mayor Jaume Collboni has pledged to revoke the more than 10,000 licences for tourist flats currently active in Barcelona
Why agents are key to Amsterdam's hopes of changing its image
Authorities in the Dutch capital are seeking to change the city’s image, but agents – and the wider travel industry – will be key to their ambitions
Canaves Collection to expand to new Greek island after Santorini success
The Greek company is set to open its first hotel outside of Santorini in Paros, marking the sixth addition to its collection of luxury properties.
Doncaster Sheffield airport likely to name new operator within weeks
Doncaster Sheffield airport looks closer to reopening after the local council, which leases it, received tenders from operators, with an announcement likely within weeks
J.K. Place boss on opening a hotel in former Versace HQ 
The boutique hotel brand will open its fourth property next year, in the heart of Milan’s fashion district
Greece hints at capping cruise guest numbers in holiday hotspots
Prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to introduce a cap on the number of cruise ship arrivals into certain Greek destinations next year
Not in the Guidebooks expands Arctic programme with new Norway trips
The collection, which will be expanded again later this year, now features more options to stay with local hosts and experience Norway’s fjords by boat and rail
Popular Greek resort reveals redesigned suites
The Greek resort complex has elevated the residences of its Asterias property.
'Earliest heatwave on record' prompts Greek wildfire warnings
Mid-June temperatures edged towards 45C this week for the first time
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
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
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
Mar-Bella Collection to host agents at new hotel ahead of opening
The family-owned hospitality group is set to open Avali, a beachfront resort in Corfu, to its collection of hotels
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
River specialist Crui.se hits £1 million sales mark in its first year
The online travel agency business donates £20 from every booking to charity Alzheimer’s Research
Rising water levels force Tui River Cruises to evacuate ship
The line has since cancelled Tui Isla’s Rhine Gems sailing due to depart on Friday (7 June) following the evacuation on Monday (3 June)
Tui takes on FTI clients following operator's 'disheartening' collapse
The group has pledged to help clients, hoteliers and destinations affected by the insolvency of German rival FTI Touristik