I’m not usually one to advocate government interference in the industry. But recent events have demonstrated that perhaps it’s time to recognise the uneven playing fields that need to be levelled
What a difference five months can make. Last week marked the latest TTG Debate, in partnership with Feefo, with the world a notably different place to when TTG held its first debate back in April
I recently returned from a fabulous week’s summer break in Italy. The holiday was great – but it only became so after I intervened following a rocky start due to poor customer service
Watching the 2016 Rio Olympics has been incredible. But with some of the dinosaur comments I’ve heard from the commentary, you could be forgiven for forgetting that this is the 21st century
I have a confession to make. Before July 2016, I had never seen the film Mary Poppins. The good news is my children are on holiday, so we’ve now put that right. Eight times.
Imagine booking the most special holiday of your life with your betrothed, and being told by the travel agent: “as it’s the Maldives, we just won’t tell them you’re on honeymoon”
Experts from across travel joined TTG for the third Industry Leaders Forum, sponsored by Travelport. Despite the challenges, they urged a positive stance to remind the public of the importance of holidays
A panicked phone call from a friend holidaying in Thailand this week was a reminder that the effects of the Lowcosttravelgroup collapse are set to rumble on for many months yet
Changes to booking conditions, higher pricing and a potential dent in the late bookings market are among some of the industry’s fears following the UK’s decision to leave the European Union
Little is set to change for two years at least, but it’s the impact of uncertainty on consumer confidence that will do the most damage to the holidays market in the short term
By the time most of you read this, you’ll know if Brexit is a reality or not. I’m hoping to catch a few readers before the votes are finally counted on this big decision
The papers have been so full of Brexit tit-for-tat in the last few months that it’s no wonder some people feel overwhelmed by the decision that lies ahead of them
