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SunExpress opens route to Turkey's Cappadocia and debuts at Glasgow and Liverpool
Turkey’s SunExpress will open a new service from Stansted to Cappadocia and launch flights from Glasgow and Liverpool
Greenland among eye-catching additions to Intrepid's 2025 programme
The Maldives and the West African nations of Benin, Togo, Senegal, The Gambia and Ghana also feature in the adventure specialist’s new programme, which spans more than 120 countries and 200-plus new experiences
'We've got guts – we're not afraid to do adventure travel differently'
No longer a ’tiny operator travelling to weird countries’, YellowWood Adventures is courting the trade with a bigger range of more diversified product.
The rise of rail and 'coolcations', and why agents will have to 'work for it' in 2025
Reflections on a strong but challenging 2024, a disappointing Budget and demand for cooler climes were some of the debates waged in the final Agenda 2024 seminar hosted by TTG and PwC
The Adventure People to sell through agents for the first time
The Adventure People is to work with the trade for the first time after designing its own tour itineraries
Safari specialist of more than 25 years ceases trading as Atol holder
East Cape Tours and Safaris ceased trading as an Atol holder on Monday (2 December)
Wild Frontiers: 'We want to be a go-to adventure operator for agents'
Wild Frontiers’ sustainability lead Nardia Sullivan tells TTG’s Rob Gill about the brand’s trade goals after achieving B Corp certification
Dynamic pricing: have Oasis landed travel in hot water?
TTC Tour Brands launches flight-inclusive packages to agents
Agents will now be able to offer their clients flights when booking Trafalgar, Insight Vacations, Costsaver and Luxury Gold
'Why I support Cop29's 'polluters pay' principle – even as a global travel business leader'
The "polluter pays" idea is about forcing those at fault for the climate crisis to take responsibility, and it’s about time we extended the same expectation to the tourism industry,’ writes Intrepid Travel chief James Thornton for TTG
Sarawak's rainforests are home to orangutans
Adventures, orangutans and cultural experiences: how to sell Sarawak
Sarawak is the largest state in Malaysia and home to an array of incredible adventures and experiences. Discover which clients will love the destination, the activities available and the natural wonders they should see.
'An exciting next phase of growth': Inside Travel Group attracts £20 million in fresh investment
The group, which operates the InsideJapan and InsideAsia brands, has partnered with B Corp specialist investor Piper and Japan’s sovereign wealth fund Cool Japan Fund
Intrepid Travel's Spain flooding appeal nears $20,000
The tour operator is raising money to support communities in the Valencia region and Castilla La Mancha, two of the areas most severely affected by flash flooding over the past week
Inside Travel Group tailors its spectacular itineraries to clients' interests
Booking Asia? Here’s why you can rely on Inside Travel Group
Get beneath the surface of Asia with Inside Travel Group’s cultural adventures that combine the big sights, cultural experiences and slices of local life.
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Explore MD: 'Sustainability is an increasingly important part of our sales pitch'
Explore Worldwide managing director Michael Edwards tells TTG why sustainability is becoming the "currency" of what a good travel business looks like for both agents and customers
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London workshop to elevate Norway in UK luxury travel sector
The Conduit in Covent Garden will be home to the event to connect the UK trade with Norway partners
When TTG met the world’s first all-female anti-poaching unit
A TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes adventure with Intrepid Travel saw agents share dinner around a campfire in Kruger National Park with South Africa’s Black Mambas
‘This region's food adventures will become addictive for your clients’
Despite their cool appearances and climate, the Nordic countries have a deliciously wild streak when it comes to food and drink
Inghams reveals how it plans to celebrate its 90th anniversary with agents
Walking specialist to host fam trip and ’quirky’ roadshows to help agents get ’under the skin’ of its new product launching next year
G Adventures to launch 'exclusive' female-led trips for solo travellers
Operator’s new ’Solo-ish Adventures’ range will be led by female chief experience officers
Exodus Adventure Travels: ‘Why we ditched net positive from our nature commitment’
Exodus Adventure Travels has shifted its goals away from unachievable targets to funding real, impactful changes, explains Kasia Morgan, head of sustainability
Intrepid Travel launches e-rickshaw initiative to empower Indian women
The Intrepid Foundation has invested £28,000 in the Holy City Rickshaw Program in Varanasi, which will train women to become rickshaw drivers
The Antarctica alternative agents needs to know about
A British tour operator is the only company operating private flights for leisure travellers to Antarctica and is boosting its trade presence
The Travel Corporation names Melissa DaSilva as Gavin Tollman's successor
The group’s north American touring chief DaSilva will take over from Tollman as chief executive of TTC Tour Brands on an interim basis, with Tollman set to depart later this year when TTC’s sale completes
The pursuit of value, and five other things agents should watch out for in 2025
Consumers pursuit of value, their confidence to book with agents and the spending power of the so-called ‘silver traveller’ market emerged as key talking points at TTG’s Agenda 2024 Autumn Breakfast this week