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Crystal Ski Holidays launches new Covid advice hub
Includes entry requirements for ski destinations and local information
Mask wearing will reportedly remain mandatory when queueing for or riding ski lifts, but not when using the slopes
French ski season will go ahead, minister insists
Skiers will need to provide proof of full vaccination, past infection or a recent negative test, according to national news reports
Flexiski will sit along SkiWeekends in the Ski Elements portfolio
Ski Elements acquires Flexiski from Inghams parent Hotelplan
Short ski break specialist to sit alongside SkiWeekends brand in Ski Elements portfolio
Skiing in the Dolomites, Italy
New Italy ski flight will cut transfer times
Airline launches flights to tiny airports Italy’s Alps
May will lead Hunter Chalets engagement with the UK travel trade (Credit: Hunter Chalets and Resorts)
Kuoni's Matt May joins ski specialist Hunter Chalets
May will be tasked with driving business for the luxury firm through the UK travel trade in his role heading up sales and commercial
Santa's Lapland cancels December trips
Inghams planning Lapland and ski fams for winter 2021/22
Head of agency sales Julie Franklin tells TTG about the operator’s plans to support agents over the coming months
Inghams has seen an increase in bookings from customers new to the brand
New customers fuelling spike in winter bookings for Inghams
Upwards of 60% people booking with the brand are new to Inghams chief Joe Ponte reveals at launch of operator’s Elevate Your Winter campaign
Franklin: 'We need to get this winter season under our belts, and then we'll look to grow again'
Inghams trade chief: 'We hope to be back on the road in November'
Julie Franklin, Inghams head of agency sales, tells TTG her team will be more ’targeted, focused and strategic’ in their approach as travel looks to rebuild from the Covid crisis
Club Med polled 2,000 skiers ahead of the new season (Credit: Club Med)
Ski market boosted by surge in first-time customers
Club Med survey of some 2,000 UK adults found more than 60% were planning to take their first ski or snowboarding holidays this winter
The tour makes use of the new direct flights from SAS between heathrow and Lulea airport, which start in December (Credit: Henrik-Trygg / imagebank.sweden.se)
Regent adds new Sweden tour as country lifts quarantine
On Monday (11 October), the country confirmed fully vaccinated UK travellers can visit without having to quarantine
Ski operators have seen early bookings increase for ski holidays
Jet2.com to offer new Chambery service as part of winter ski portfolio
The airline will operate a total of eight ski destinations including Geneva, Grenoble, Salzburg and Innsbruck
Club Med ski winter 2018
Club Med extends £150 group ski discount to festive period
Resort operator offers agents additional selling tool after stalled 2020/21 winter season
Ski operators have seen early bookings increase for ski holidays
Ski holiday bookings 'well ahead' of expectations
Ski operators have seen early bookings increase for ski holidays
Bucket-list ski and snow experiences to recommend 
Bucket-list ski and snow experiences to recommend 
After missing out on several ski seasons due to the pandemic, clients will no doubt be determined to eventually return with a trip to remember. Abra Dunsby rounds up some unmissable experiences for fans of ski and snow holidays.
“It is our goal to reach all those that need a lifeline during these challenging times"
Losses steepen for Thomas Cook and Club Med's Chinese owner
Fosun Tourism Group on Thursday (29 August) posted a first-half loss of approximately £233 million, more than double the £113 million loss it recorded during the same period last year
Club Med will open its first Canadian ski resort Quebec Charlevoix in December 2021
Club Med enjoys 40% surge in trade booking for ski resorts
All-inclusive resort operator is due to open new and refurbished properties this winter
Join the latest TTG seminar on 2 September: 2pm - 5.15pm
Join the latest TTG Seminar on Sept 2: What next for the UK travel industry?
That’s the question industry experts will be addressing as the sector braces for the end of furlough and the looming Atol deadline.
Bear Resort is among new offerings from VIP Ski for its return
Andy Sturt to revive VIP Ski brand this winter
Former managing Sturt bought the brand out of administration in January after VIP Ski collapsed last November
Bramble Ski was founded in 2005
Le Collectionist takes over Bramble Ski
The vacation home rental company acquired the ski operator in July 2021
Skiing in the Dolomites, Italy
Jet2.com extends ski programme with new Lyon route
Airline will offer weekly Lyon services from Manchester this winter
Val Thorens has proved one of Club Med's resorts most commonly booked by agents (Credit: Club Med)
Club Med reports spike in trade sales for winter 2021/22
Operator says more than 20% of new bookings for 2021/22 winter season coming from ‘new indirect clients’
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Club Med launches new agent training programme and booking platform
Brand seeking to train up new Club Med Experts, while the booking tool has been designed to offer additional services for clients
Skiing in the Dolomites, Italy
Inghams to subsume sister Ski Total brand
Ski Total’s chalet programme to be offered exclusively under the Inghams umbrella, alongside its hotel and apartment options
Jet2.com is launching new summer flights to Innsbruck, Austria
Jet2.com extends winter 2021/22 ski flight programme
Extra services available from Birmingham, Manchester, Stansted and Bristol