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Eurostar rejoins BTA as it restores full timetable
’Rejoining as a member will help us to campaign for wider recognition of business travel’s importance," said Eurostar senior lead manager business sales Thierry Vella-Kreutzer
EU clears way for major Eurostar expansion
European Commission green lights Eurostar-Thalys merger, would would create a new European rail network spanning the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany
Railbookers marks 50th anniversary with discount offers
Guests can save £150 per couple on any three- to six-night holiday
BTA partners with Trainline to improve rail sector for business travel
BTA chief Clive Wratten said rail is a ’crucial part’ of the business travel ’eco-system’
Storm Eunice hits half-term holiday travel
Flights grounded and trains disrupted as strong winds and rain batter much of the UK
JetBlue announced as headline partner of Travel Industry Awards by TTG
The Travel Industry Awards by TTG will return bigger and better than ever on 29 September 2022
VisitEngland says head for the city this spring
VisitEngland launches £1 million campaign to boost city breaks
Fred Holidays Rail Journeys launches 2022/23 Europe and Worldwide brochure
The new offering features 22 trains in 25 countries with 16 new tours
Rocky Mountaineer names David McKenna as president and chief
He was previously president of Banff Jasper Collection by Pursuit where he led tourism expansion and acquisition projects in the Canadian Rockies
Why exploring Canada by rail is just the ticket
Rail trips through Canada’s vast landscapes are sure to create unforgettable moments for clients
Webinar: Selling Canadian holidays on the Rocky Mountaineer
This webinar covers everything you need to know to sell Rocky Mountaineer holidays, from accommodation, dining and entertainment highlights to its best destinations and itineraries, plus how to market them.
Eurail passes now available to agents in mobile form
Eurail and Interrail passes now offered to agents in mobile format
Eurostar launches trial of new contactless ‘fast track’ service
International train operator is working with iProov on SmartCheck initiative
'Talk to us about slow travel' Byway Travel tells operators
Slow travel specialist urges others to offer flight-free options
'Taxing domestic flying alone will increase, not reduce, the UK’s transport emissions'
Of the 127 domestic air routes in the UK, only 7 of them (6%) can be replaced by an electric train
Spanish rail firm seeking to compete with Eurostar
Renfe has entered into talks over operating trains between London and Paris
New Eurostar rival and aviation's sustainability headache
A new rail operator is hoping to secure slots to operate London-Paris services, while sustainable aviation fuel production is lagging behind need to meet 2050 targets
Webinar: How to sell Canadian holidays on Via Rail
Watch this webinar to learn all about the Via Rail network and the amazing Canadian experiences that customers can have when they choose to tour the country by train
On track for change: are we on the cusp of a rail resurgence?
Rail travel can’t replace all flights, but it can make a significant economical and ecological impact in a number of destinations. Gary Noakes reports
Explore to return to Pakistan for first time in 20 years
Adventure specialist rolls out 2022 brochure featuring new Pakistan, Oman and Jordan tours, as well as a handful of new ex-London rail journeys across Europe
Director Wes Anderson brings touch of fantastical nostalgia to Belmond
The film director has designed a carriage onboard the legendary British Pullman
Why Voyages SNCF is a responsible travel choice for your clients
Voyages SNCF trains are high-speed, sustainable and safe, so travellers can journey to Europe’s finest cities with complete peace of mind
Eurostar trains will not call at Kent stations in 2022
International rail service has not been stopping at Ashford or Ebbsfleet since spring 2020
Tui and Eurostar to offer 'enhanced' activities programme
The tie-up allows Eurostar customers to choose from more than 5,000 excursions in destinations served by the high-speed train service