Luxury

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

First Class Holidays acquires African Pride and Knighton Reeve

Tailor-made specialist said the acquisition would enhance its long-haul portfolio

New eco expedition line to target ‘best agents’ as it readies for debut

A new sustainability-focused expedition cruise line is keen to make sure agents are onboard with its plans

What will the chancellor's Budget statement mean for travel?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled the first Budget of the new parliament, billed as a ’once-in-a-generation’ reset of the country’s finances

Carrier, P&O Cruises, Crystal: this week's travel trade people moves

Carrier has taken on a new national key account manager, while P&O Cruises named a new partnerships development manager

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

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

What to expect from La Dolce Vita Orient Express, Italy’s first luxury sleeper train

The luxury railway brand is about to make its in Italy, along with the brand’s first hotel

Elegant Resorts launches loyalty scheme for agents

Elegant Resorts says it hopes the new initiative will encourage partnerships more luxury travel advisors.

Kuoni's relaunched family holidays programme In The Spotlight

Hear about the relaunch of Kuoni’s family holidays programme in the operator’s new In The Spotlight video

How chef Monica Galetti is spicing up Singapore Airlines inflight dining

The famed chef is fusing her Samoan roots with classical French training to create new dishes for business and first passengers out of the UK

Long-haul specialist First Class Holidays launches south-east Asia

Operator will deliver a new Asia programme to agents early in November in its latest expansion move

Top 5: The luxury hotels and resorts you need to know this week

Our luxury hotels roundup is back for another week, scanning the globe in search of newsworthy hotel tips to share with your colleagues and clients

New Global Travel Collection member to use personal image to promote travel advisory

Black Voyage founders say their brand’s personable image is already proving integral to its success

The question every new luxury advisor should ask their client

A luxury advisor has revealed the one thing she always wants to know from clients after 25 years of industry experience

London workshop to elevate Norway in UK luxury travel sector

The Conduit in Covent Garden will be home to the event to connect the UK trade with Norway partners

The US destinations luxury travellers could be heading to in 2025

Brand USA has doubled down on its commitment to supporting the country’s lesser-known tourist destinations

Selling travel to Gen Z: “TikTok is the new Tripadvisor”

Travel brands can’t avoid TikTok if they want to successfully target younger consumers

Luxury chiefs on tackling cruise ‘stigma’ and new hotel opportunities

Simon Casson, Barbara Muckermann, Anna Nash and Natasha Towey shared their outlooks at the TTG Luxury Travel Summit

Top trends for 2025 revealed at TTG Luxury Travel Summit

From changing lifestyle habits of 50+ solos to sleep-enhancing stays, travel compnies should be looking to a range of lifestyle trends to inform brand behaviour and developments

Travelopia seeks new owners for Citalia and Sovereign

The travel group said it is seeking new owners for Citalia, Sovereign & American Holidays, Experience Education, YMT Vacations and Sawadee

UK travel trends for 2025 revealed in new report

PoB Hotels has unveiled the findings of its second annual travel trends report.

Top 5: The hotels and resorts luxury agents need to know this week

Our list of the week’s best new hotel news is back

Deadline nears for TTG Luxury Travel Awards - all you need to know to enter

Now in its seventh edition, the awards will be returning to Raffles London at The OWO on the afternoon of Friday 28 February