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Crystal Cruises to 'enhance' trade tools following launch of new booking engine
The ultra-luxury cruise line launched its new booking engine on 1 August, two years after it was acquired by A&K Travel Group
Spending with travel agents continues to defy slowdown – Barclays
Barclays Consumer Spend shows spending with travel agents is still increasing, bucking a downward trend in card transactions in July
Jet2holidays doubles apprentice fund available to agents to £1.2 million
Operator launched the scheme last year to help agencies recruit new staff
The sales director reinventing what it means to be ‘on the road’
Anzcro’s Shubhra Halliday hit the road in a Maui motorhome earlier this year to promote the operator’s new New Zealand brochure to agents – she talks TTG’s Harry Kemble through her exciting journey
Emerald Bay closure communicated to agents ‘as soon as possible’ – Sandals
Sandals has told TTG it notified agents of its decision to shut Sandals Emerald Bay in Exuma for a refurb ‘as soon as possible’, with the resort set to reopen after the works under the group’s Beaches brand
Iconic Luxury Hotels reveals global expansion plans ahead of US debut
The UK-based hotel group is keen to expand its global portfolio in the next five years as it prepares to open its first US property
Virgin Atlantic to axe Nassau and Providenciales routes in Caribbean shake-up
Virgin Atlantic confirms two route closures as it reshuffles its winter 2024/25 timetable, while extending a South Africa service
Trade hopeful Canada's Jasper will rise from the ashes
As the largest fire in 100 years still burns near the ravaged town, Gary Noakes assesses the impact on tourism to the popular Canadian stop.
Travel Trade Crusade victors to donate van as charity rally raises £70,000
Sunvil managing director Chris Wright said his winning Bounce Backers team had donated Roger the Recovery Truck to the international Ukraine Front Line coalition
A romantic getaway at the first hotel to stock Jo Loves Mango Thai Collection
The luxury London hotel has teamed up with Jo Malone’s iconic fragrance brand to deliver a unique aromatic experience for its guests.
G Adventures lifts age ceiling on under-40s tours and reintroduces Tibet
Adventure specialist adds new 2025 trips to its Classic range, which had previously only been available to travellers aged up to 39
Luxury agent shares tips for homeworkers to find high-net-worth clients
The luxury travel group actively helps its agents to connect with high-spending customers.
Simon Jeffries joins Elegant Resorts after Carrier departure
The travel industry veteran brings nearly 30 years of experience to the luxury tour operator.
Top 5: The luxury hotels agents must know about this week
These gorgeous properties are bound to impress your clients.
Pricing problems ahead if suppliers keep discounting, agents warn
Major suppliers are operating their largest-ever summer programmes this year, but what are the knock-on effects to agents?
Limited failures sees Air Travel Trust pot rebound to nearly £200 million
The Air Travel Trust Fund stands at £199 million following a few small failures in 2023/24, the CAA has confirmed in its annual report – albeit still well down on pre-Thomas Cook levels
Jet2 inks distribution deal with InteleTravel after five years 'monitoring' disruptor
It is understood that the US-based agency group revealed the new partnership via an internal social media post advertising a webinar on Monday (29 July) to its members
TTG Fairer Travel Festival 2024: easyJet holidays training
easyJet holidays deliver an agent training presentation showcasing what makes them a responsible choice for your clients.
TTG Fairer Travel Festival 2024: How to recognise sustainable accommodation
With so many different types of accommodation, choosing what’s best for your clients can be tricky. Learn what our expert supplier panel are doing to make sure their stays are more sustainable.
EasyJet holidays to put up to £300,000 behind agency makeover competition
To enter the competition, agents must give three reasons why they should win a £15,000 store makeover
Just You seals partnership with dnata's B2B touring brand
Solo group tours specialist Just You has revealed a tie-up with Incredible Journeys to offer add-on rest and relaxation packages
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: Sustainable travel: what & why?
What do we mean when we talk about holidaying more sustainably and why is it so important for travel agents to be leading the way to champion more responsible tourism?
EasyJet CEO says carrier ‘not feeling rival’s pain’ on pricing
EasyJet’s boss says the airline is not seeing the need to discount this summer, unlike Ryanair, which has signalled it will slash fares for ‘frugal’ passengers