Intrepid Travel

'I lived on Hanoi's streets as a child – now I'm fighting to end human trafficking'

This year, the Intrepid Foundation has been named the Travel Industry Awards by TTG’s official charity partner – Do Duy Vi, co-CEO of one of Intrepid’s partners – the Blue Dragon Children’s Foundation – explains how agents can help the foundation make a difference on the streets of Hanoi where he grew up

Newmarket, Ponant, Explore: this week's travel trade people moves

Intrepid Travel has hired a new chief impact officer, while Exodus Adventure Travels has brought in a new marketing director – these are the latest travel trade people moves agents need to know about

Small changes, big action: how to help your customers travel more responsibly

Help your customers travel more responsibly on their next trip by sharing easy top tips from the third of this year’s TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes expert workshops.

Advantage, RateHawk, Intrepid: all the latest travel trade people moves

The Moroccan charity changing worlds – one young girl at a time

Education for All Morocco is one of several beneficiaries of the Intrepid Foundation, this year’s Travel Industry Awards by TTG charity partner. Board member Samira Govers El Hachioui tells TTG why its work is so important to Morocco

TTG Fairer Travel Festival 2024: Intrepid training

Intrepid Travel deliver an agent training presentation showcasing what makes them a responsible choice for your clients.

Intrepid Travel creates sustainability handbook for agents to harness their 'power to influence'

The 12-page handbook, designed to empower agents to demystify sustainability topics for their clients, is available from the Intrepid website

Luton airport green pledge ad banned for failing to include flight emissions

The Advertising Standards Authority has sanctioned Luton airport owner Luton Rising for an ad featuring environmental pledge, which said its expansion would bring no further emissions – but failed to include those from aircraft

Intrepid Foundation named charity partner for Travel Industry Awards 2024

Donations for the charity, which supports local causes in the destinations Intrepid visits, will be raised during the awards ceremony in September

How to actually reduce travel's carbon emissions

Individuals working in travel can feel powerless to stall harmful climate change, but there are genuine steps that can be taken to help. Jennifer Morris reports from the first of this year’s TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes workshops

Intrepid launches rail itineraries to meet slow travel trend

The responsible operator has launched a rail travel range featuring 40 itineraries and three new trips in further moves in its decarbonisation plans

Intrepid appoints Rochelle Turner as global B Corp impact manager

Turner said on Sunday (2 June) she couldn’t wait to help Intrepid become the “best travel company for the world"

Meet the 2024 TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors in training

TTG is proud to introduce the 20 agents who have joined the 2024 TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors programme

Intrepid chief: ‘We're spending a lot on driving customers to travel agents’

Intrepid Travel chief executive James Thornton tells TTG about its trade ties and tough calls on carbon reduction, and why he remains positive about the buoyancy of the adventure sector

Intrepid Travel introduces female-led tours of Saudi Arabia

Tours will start in the Saudi capital of Riyadh and wind up in Jeddah and will be female-only

Intrepid Travel turns around £9 million loss to post record annual profit

Intrepid Travel’s annual report reveals its fortunes in a year of recovery with optimistic forecasts for 2024

Expert advice to help you build sustainable travel itineraries

Learn how to build a sustainable travel itinerary, with advice from this year’s TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes.

The solo travel-loving 30 Under 30 fulfilling her intrepid destiny

Intrepid Travel’s industry partnerships manager Molly Cofman-Nicoresti talks about her passions of solo travel, responsible tourism and women in travel.

Agents driving uptick in demand for youth-focused travel – Intrepid

Adventure specialist broadens 18 to 29 range to those in their mid-30s following an increase in enquiries from travellers in their early-30s interested in the operator’s young adult trips

Byway sees sales boost amid ‘shift in the mindset of holidaymakers’

Flight-free travel company Byway is seeing a sales boost as 2024 bookings so far have already topped 2022 levels and are worth nearly a third of 2023 sales

Intrepid smashes UK and Ireland sales record twice in a week

Adventure specialist breaks sales record on 30 January and again on 31 January, and reports a 30% hike in industry revenue compared with January 2023

TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes 2024 launches with new sector champions

AE Expeditions (part of Aurora Expeditions) and TTC Tour Brands have joined Iberostar and Intrepid as sector champions for this year’s TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes travel agent training programme – launching today (5 February)

Intrepid Travel expands UK partnerships team to increase agent focus

Lucy Wildman joins the adventure specialist as senior partnerships manager (south), while Jo Reeve and Natalia Marin Reyes have had their roles expanded

Intrepid pledges more than £500,000 to charity causes this year

Over the past year, the non-profit Intrepid Foundation has raised £1.4 million for charities around the world