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Uniworld shares first look at upcoming 'super ship' S.S. Emilie
The luxury river cruise line will debut the stylish new-build in 2026
Tempt golfers with more than 100 courses in Greater Palm Springs
Golf tour operator clarifies position after CAA Atol 'failure' claim
London-based Golf Travel Centre has criticised the CAA after the authority branded it an Atol ’failure’ despite it still trading and it being in negotiations with the authority over a new licence
Luton becomes Jet2.com and Jet2holidays' second new base launch of 2025
Airline and operator will base two Airbus A321neo aircraft at Luton, where Jet2’s first based flight – to Majorca – took off on Tuesday morning (1 April)
EasyJet holidays plots deeper push into city breaks market
'We're well on our way': easyJet holidays chief spells out market leadership ambition
Garry Wilson has said it would easily possible for it to become market leader in packages using its parent company’s soon-to-be 100 million seats
Carbon monoxide is odourless and colourless, and an electronic device is needed to warn of its presence
The £20 device that could save your clients' lives
A charity has gained FCDO recognition of a £20 device that warns if lethal gas emissions are found in holiday accommodation
EasyJet holidays credits agents for new Southend base's early success
EasyJet says its new Southend base has sold more package holidays as a percentage of sales than any other base and thanks local agents
EasyJet to base three aircraft at Southend airport this summer
Carrier’s 10th UK base will create around 1,200 jobs and support 140 direct roles
Thai tourism operations resume as Intrepid launches Myanmar earthquake appeal
Tourist attractions and transport hubs open as normal in Thailand after devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake in neighbouring Myanmar
Virgin Atlantic returns to profit after record £3.3 billion revenue in 2024
Virgin Atlantic returns to profit after record £3.3 billion revenue in 2024
Record revenue of £3.3 billion and ’continued cost discipline’ contribute to carrier’s highest-ever annual pre-tax earnings of £230 million
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Holidays experiencing biggest post-pandemic rebound in consumer spending – Nationwide
Nationwide survey illustrates how consumers are continuing to prioritise holidays and travel over other areas of discretionary spending five years on from the onset of the Covid pandemic
Jet2holidays sets deadline for agents to transition to self-serve platform for amendments
Trade will be required to use online trade portal for changes to clients’ bookings from 9 April
Jet2 earmarks 'potential six-figure sum' to help up to 10 agencies grow high street presence
Agents invited to compete for funding and expert advice through launch of new Scale Up Your Street campaign, announced last year
Six feared dead after Red Sea tourist sub sinks weeks after FCDO warning
A tourist submarine has sunk off Hurghada on Egypt’s Red Sea coast, with six Russians reported to be killed, raising more questions about safety standards in the country
How established luxury agents can elevate their sales with Pure Luxury
In the third instalment of our Pure Luxury Masterclass series, we shine a spotlight on the unparalleled service and support the trade-only operator provides to established luxury agents across the UK and Northern Ireland
Insight Report reveals increased spend on trade by luxury suppliers
The TTG Luxury Travel Awards Insight Report 2025 drew upon data shared by 42 trade-facing supplie finalists in tour operator, cruise, and hotel categories
Azamara, Not Just Travel, InsideJapan: all the latest travel trade people moves
Recent moves see a familiar face return to Not Just Travel, and new roles for two senior leaders at small-ship cruise line Azamara
Raffles Hotels & Resorts to make Italy debut with renovated 1920s property
The Accor brand has announced its Italy expansion after the recent confirmation of Raffles Tokyo and Raffles Raffles Goa Shiroda. 
Luxury cruise agent shares ‘overlooked’ rule that can ‘make or break’ clients’ trip
Claire Parsons was named a “Virtuoso Cruise Icon” after impressing the travel network with her exemplary cruise sales.
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New Channel Tunnel train operator hopes to challenge Eurostar
A new train operator has been set up with hopes of launching services to Paris and Brussels via the Channel Tunnel
Inside Travel Group creates dedicated agency sales team after record Q1 for trade business
Asia specialist to transition to single point of contact for agents, led by senior team leader Claire Brothers
Chewton Glen group to open first hotel on Costa del Sol
Iconic Luxury Hotels is set to expand its global portfolio with the launch of Gran Marbella Resort and Beach Club.
Wawel Royal Castle, Krakow, Poland
Tui reveals which destination is punching well above its weight
The group confirmed at a media event on Wednesday (19 March) that bookings for Poland had jumped 200%
Gatwick pursues long-haul goal with new Kenya and Bahrain routes
The hub is counting the benefits of attracting more long-haul airlines, with Kenya Airways and Gulf Air the latest to bring services
Gordon McCreadie
Elegant Resorts shares luxury sports brand plans with 'niche' angle
The tour operator says it will empower its trade partners to organise elite sports travel as it embarks on a new era under Gordon McCreadie’s leadership.