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Travel agency reveals the ‘risk’ that saved the business as it marks 10th anniversary
The Scotland-based luxury travel agency says it it had hit ’rock bottom’ during Covid-19
Marella boss reveals how line managed to win over third-party agents
Managing director Chris Hackney tells TTG this year has been the best in the line’s history. More than 350,000 passengers have sailed with the Tui-owned line and almost 200 new agents have booked a Marella sailing
ILTM Cannes 2024 will be ‘biggest to date’ with record numbers
The luxury travel tradeshow anticipates its 2024 edition to be its biggest yet.
How Travel Counsellors plans to become 'a £2 billion business within seven years'
CEO Steve Byrne told the 2,000-plus audience at the annual Travel Counsellors that caring for customers and leading technology would remain key
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TTG Luxury Travel Awards 2025 finalists revealed
Winners will be announced in February as the event makes its highly-anticipated return to Raffles London at The OWO
SPL Villas fixes sights on 'doubling' trade bookings in 2025
SPL’s new head of marketing Sam Willan will be responsible for the specialist’s consumer and trade marketing strategies and for building stronger partnerships with agents and consortia after the specialist’s busiest-ever October
Three Not Just Travel franchisees make jump onto high street in a month
In the past month, James and Natasha Oliphant, Rachael and Colman Coyne, and Kelly Baldwin have all opened retail units on the high street
Off Broadway Travel in Mauritius with TV series winner Alfie Watts
TV winner Alfie Watts joins Off Broadway Travel on special trip to Mauritius
The Race Across the World winner teamed up with the luxury agency for an important cause.
Virtuoso seeks membership growth
Virtuoso keen to expand Ireland membership as Independent Contractor model grows
The global network of luxury travel advisors says its members’ location is less of a priority with the rise of remote working.
'That's it for now,' says Jet2 chief Steve Heapy after surprise Luton base reveal
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays boss Steve Heapy tells TTG the brand’s three new bases – Liverpool, Bournemouth and Luton – will need time to settle before the group explores any more opportunities
TTG Media launches new AI tool to help agents sell more travel
Work smarter and faster with TTG Media’s new AI tool designed to help travel agents sell more travel.
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How to market a small travel agency on a budget
Marketing your agency doesn’t need to feel like a minefield, says travel business expert Jason Palmer
How agent Louis Morris made a 100km running challenge possible
As a keen sportsman himself, the Travel Counsellor found his calling, helping young fundraiser Joseph Adams plan a complex running itinerary around Europe
Agency launches fee-based appointment-only offshoot
Artisan is part of Travel Four Seasons and will charge clients a set fee to cover the advisors’ time
Hurry! Enter your agency for TTG Top 50 before Friday's deadline
Hurry! Enter your agency for TTG Top 50 before Friday's deadline
Just a few days remain to register your agency for TTG Top 50 Travel Agencies 2025!
The future of fam trips: 'agents shouldn't just be herded around'
Lush Experiences believes it has launched a new type of fam trip that aims to put the advisor first
Princess Cruises 'tailors' trade platform ahead of Star Princess launch
The line believes the upgrades will make the booking process even smoother for agents
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6 reasons why understanding neurodiversity is good for business
As October draws to a close, so too does the end of ADHD month. But the work to understand and accept neurodiversity should be year long
Travel Counsellors offers agents live hotel booking capability
Travel Counsellors has upgraded its Phenix system to allow live hotel bookings and to show real-time availability as it searches for more accommodation partners
11:30-12:10 – Think You Know P&O Cruises?
InteleTravel rescinds P&O Cruises 'no book' notice after talks
It follows talks between the line and the homeworking agency late last week
Luxury travel company launches VIP club for top advisors
The Suite Club will have just 28 members who will be offered a number of benefits and resources
Discounting frustration, female leadership and famous explorers, plus four more cruise talking points
How did cruise lines react when agents expressed frustration over discounting in the market? What can agents do to up their expedition sales? And how cruise is becoming a more sustainable holiday choice? Everything we learned from Advantage’s biggest-ever cruise conference
Elegant Resorts launches loyalty scheme for agents
Elegant Resorts says it hopes the new initiative will encourage partnerships more luxury travel advisors.
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InteleTravel orders its agents 'not to book' P&O Cruises
The US homeworking giant told TTG the ’no book’ status would be lifted before Saturday (26 October) following discussions between the two travel companies