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Bournemouth to gain new Malta route this summer
Twice-weekly flights to Med island destination to get under way in July
Star Clippers fleet returns to full service
Line’s Star Clipper vessel has embarked on its first sailing since March 2020
Currency sales boom for Croatia and the Caribbean
Post Office report illustrates surging demand from UK holidaymakers
Rising cost of living 'forcing travellers to delay holidays'
Agents report soaring energy bills and rising flight costs are making consumers think twice about taking trips
Agents report rise in customers booking first cruises
Desire for "bucket list" trips and recommendations from past customers fuels an uptick in clients booking for the first time
TTG Greece Fest Programme

Travel agents, tour operators and other buyers are invited to a range of events across the week, including virtual training sessions, culinary workshops, senior-level panel discussions and in-person wine-tasting.

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Spain to retain indoor mask rules until after Easter
Face covering rules won’t change until after the busy getaway, it has been confirmed
Spain rolls back entry rules for non-fully vaccinated arrivals
UK arrivals will continue to have to provide evidence of full vaccination against Covid-19 or having recovered from the infection to enter the country
Malta to further ease Covid travel rules next week
Non-fully vaccinated arrivals will no longer have to quarantine for 14 days providing they can provide evidence of a negative Covid-19 test result or a recovery certificate issued in the past 180 days
'The prospect of a holiday has never been more appealing'
’With so much in the news to feel horrified by or angry about, there are still reasons to be optimistic for 2022,’ writes TTG editor Sophie Griffiths
What will a grounded Russian market mean for travel this summer?
Gary Noakes explores who could benefit, and who has the most to lose, with millions of Russian tourists set to be removed from the market this summer
Corendon launches summer 2022 flight programme
Turkish carrier will offer flights to Antalya, Dalaman, Bodrum, Rhodes and Crete this summer
Jet2 confirms massive Greece expansion plans
Airline and operator to offer half a million extra seats to Greece this summer, as reported by TTG last November
Ryanair opens new base in Newcastle offering 10 new routes
Budget carrier will base two aircraft at the north-east airport, offering 19 routes in total
Norwegian Air to reopen Helsinki base this summer
Carrier recruiting for around 150 air crew roles to operate flights to 27 European destinations from Finland’s capital, including London
Jet2 expands summer 2022 programme at Manchester
Airline and operator adding new flights to several European hotspots following spike in demand
Palladium to launch Med season ‘earlier than ever’
’We’re confident of being able to open our hotels for a long period this year,’ says chief Jesus Sobrino
The great British take-off: filling the Thomas Cook-shaped gap in travel
Cook’s collapse in 2019 created a near-2.5 million annual passenger gap – Gary Noakes explores how airlines hope to fill this during what is, hopefully, the first full summer since Cook’s demise
'Significant number' of Brits expected onboard Virgin Voyages this summer
Line is set to launch two new vessels within just five months this year
Why shoulder season is the perfect time to visit Greece and Cyprus
Quieter resorts, cooler temperatures, greater interaction with locals… it’s no wonder operators are extolling the benefits of travel to Greece and Cyprus in shoulder season, says Abra Dunsby.
Tui adds April capacity as demand returns
Tui adds more flights as short and long-haul demand increases
Turkey launches launches new trade training platform
Destination adds first modules to new training hub for agents
Fred Olsen reveals first 2023 Liverpool and Newcastle sailings
Fred Olsen previews 2023 season with Arctic and Mediterranean itineraries
Emerald Cruises takes delivery of superyacht Azzurra
The vessel will sail from Vietnam to Jordan ready to welcome passengers on its inaugural sailing on 11 March