Touring and Adventure

Aurora Expeditions christens first expedition ship

New ship Greg Mortimer boosted by steadying X-Bow design

G Adventures reveals 2020 adventure travel hotspots

Adventure travel specialist charts surge towards emerging and rebounding destinations where tourism ‘can truly be a force for good’

andBeyond hosts agents at UK roadshow

Luxury lodge operator and conservation specialists andBeyond invited agents to a series of informal catch-ups in London and Chester this week

Intrepid reshuffles senior management team

The new leadership team is responsible for implementing Intrepid’s 2025 strategy

Elegant Resorts launches first experience-focused brochure

The new portfolio includes a geological look at Utah’s canyons, a trip to India to see snow leopards and an outback air safari in Australia.

Exploring the globe in a wheelchair with Wheel the World

Wheel the World co-founder Alvero Silverstein on how adventure can be accessible for everyone.

Find out why epic travel is a ‘must-do’ luxury experience at WTM London 2019

Experts in the rapidly evolving field of ‘epic travel’ will reveal why "work hard, travel hard" is the new luxury trend

WTM London 2019: A round-up of stands and events

From celebrity appearances to happy hours, we round up what’s going on at the stands at WTM London 2019.

G Adventures introduces single-use plastic initiative

The adventure operator’s Plastics Partnership Project aims to provide free water bottle refills in 80 per cent of its accommodation.

G Adventures to launch new podcast

Anything to Declare will showcase travellers’ most life-changing experiences – with a twist.

Shearings Holidays to launch Walking Breaks

Shearings Holidays will launch a new set of walking breaks in various locations around the UK from 2020.

The Adventure People joins Abta

The adventure travel specialist is now accredited by association

Saga and Titan support transfer of former Freedom bookings

Saga and Titan Travel bookings made by former Freedom Travel Group agents can be transferred to their new consortium, the firms have confirmed

G Adventures reveals location of 2020 Change Makers Summit

Travel agents who earn a place on the trip will visit India and Nepal in April next year

Intrepid Travel launches first UK Adventure Travel Index

Boss James Thornton has warned agents the research shows younger travellers will expect them to back up any environmental or sustainability claims presented in their marketing with evidence

Aito chairman Derek Moore sets up charity foundation

Explore founder Moore said the foundation’s work would focus on smaller-scale community projects

Wildlife, Safari and Conservation Summit offers former Cook staff free tickets

Former Thomas Cook employees are invited to attend the first-ever Wildlife, Safari and Conservation Summit free of charge.

G Adventures appoints new UK and Ireland sales director

Tom Bell will join the operator next month from Hotelbeds Group

Thomas Cook: ‘Now is a good time to take stock’, says Tui UK boss

The aftermath of Thomas Cook’s failure is a “good time” to reflect on its impact on Tui Group and the wider industry, the boss of Tui UK has said.

Thomas Cook: No sales made through touring partnership, confirms G Adventures

G, Travelsphere and Just You were appointed suppliers for Cook’s Thomas Cook Tours arm earlier this month

Latin Routes to launch escorted group tours programme

Departures across nine itineraries, spanning six countries, will get under way next May

Asia specialist launches first Bhutan programme

Experience Travel Group to pioneer travel to ’rarely explored’ kingdom

Tucan Travel appoints purpose officer

Tanya Clover tasked with communicating and reinforcing company’s responsible travel mission

Intrepid Travel urges travel to back ‘climate strike’

Intrepid travel urges trave to back climate strike