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British visitors to the EU face a string of new travel requirements from January 2021
Biometric EU entry-exit checks delayed again to end of the year
EU confirms planned May 2023 launch ’no longer achievable’, but has warned border crossing points should be ready for implementation this year
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Santo Collection rebrands resort and launches new properties in Santorini
Santo Collection will expand its offering in Santorini this spring, with new villas, a new resort and a rebranded existing boutique resort
Flights to North African destinations experienced the greatest rise in popularity compared to 2019
EasyJet adds 11 new routes to UK network for summer 2023
Flights from Gatwick to Ancona are set to return in a boost to connections to and from Italy’s Adriatic coast
Southend airport has agreed a new multi-year deal with easyJet (Credit: Esken)
EasyJet to up capacity at Southend by 30% this summer
Airport’s owner Esken Limited reveals details of new ‘multi-year partnership’ with easyJet
The ban would initially be in place for 30 days (Credit: Christian Wiediger/Unsplash)
EU told it ‘must prepare better’ for future travel crisis
New report highlights uneven use of tools created to facilitate travel during the Covid pandemic
Antwerp's historic centre
Antwerp restored to London City airport route network
Airport hails new Luxair route as being emblematic of its plans to connect the capital with more ‘underserved’ European cities
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Ambassador reveals environmental refurbishment plans for second vessel
Ambassador Cruise Line’s second vessel will enter dry dock in Lloyd Werft shipyard in Bremhaven later this year
The majority of the new villas are on Croatia's Istria peninsula
Villa specialist boosts Croatia offering after major expansion
James Villas now claims to offer the widest choice in the UK market for Croatian villas
Sustainability is "at the heart" of Spain's tourism strategy (Credit: Filip Sochor / Unsplash)
Spain says inaugural Sustainability Day ‘will pool industry ideas’
Destination hopeful its first Sustainability Day will bring together the UK industry and suppliers to tackle the issue of how to make a mass market destination greener
Spain's popularity means it must grasp sustainability issues
Spain to hold inaugural Sustainability Day event
Spain to hold its first conference on sustainability in London in the spring
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P&O Cruises records string of 'biggest-ever' booking days during wave
The most popular itineraries booked with the line were the Caribbean, the Western Mediterranean and the Norwegian fjords
Holland America's Rotterdam is operate a special naming celebration cruise in May 2022
Holland America Line expands European programme for 2024
Rotterdam will sail several new Northern Europe itineraries from its namesake homeport and Zuiderdam will offer expanded Iceland and Greenland routes
Steppes Travel cycled for 24 hours to raise money for the NHS
Active Travel Group expands into Italy with cycling acquisition
The group has purchased the cycling assets and goodwill of specialist adventure operator, Inspired Italy, for an undisclosed sum
Classic Collection's 2023 Croatia brochure is out now
Classic Collection renews Croatia focus after major product overhaul
Boutique properties, luxury resorts and private villas, as well as small-ship cruises, private yacht charters and multi-centres, integral to new Croatia programme
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Boutique property Son Net to open near Palma in May
The team behind Andalusia’s Finca Cortesin will open sister property Son Net in May 2023
Grindelwald, Switzerland
Inghams launches ‘step into summer’ campaign with trade incentive
Outdoor specialist to host weekly agent prize draw throughout January, with prizes including shopping and holiday vouchers, a spa day and a Crystal Maze experience
Abta is advising ski clients to ensure they take "appropriate" travel insurance for their trips
Ski bookings hold firm as demand weathers snow shortage
Agents tell TTG demand has, though, increased from clients for higher-altitude resorts
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Airlines blast EU's China Covid testing recommendations
Airlines represented by Airlines for Europe and Iata ’lament’ EY recommendation to reintroduce pre-departure testing for people travelling to the bloc from China
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Take a Norway roadtrip with Avis: Agents' TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes fam highlights
TTG teamed up with Avis Budget Group, Hurtigruten and Not In The Guidebooks to take a group of agents to Norway as part of TTG’s Sustainable Travel Heroes initiative
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European Waterways' 'travel bubbles' inspire record sales figures
The line said post-pandemic concerns continue to drive customers to book a barge cruise
Granada boasts a wealth of heritage sites, including the Alhambra castle
Discovering glorious Granada with Vueling
It’s easy for clients to soak up the stunning views, historical treasures and rich culture in Granada, thanks to Vueling’s direct flights from Gatwick
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British Airways adds five new short-haul routes to Gatwick network
BA Euroflyer has added Montpellier, Corfu, Mykonos and Innsbruck to its short-haul route network
Botswana makes Explore's top-five list for 2020
Operator's record sales day helps beat January blues
Explore’s Big Blue Sale launched this week with more than 300 of its itineraries discounted
The Greek Villas offers properties in more than 30 destinations across Greece, including Mykonos
Le Collectionist eyes growth for The Greek Villas after acquisition
The Greek Villas will expand its offering in 2023 after being acquired by luxury vacation home rental company Le Collectionist