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Touring and Adventure

Travel Network Group launches six new 'no fly' touring and cruise products
Members can get exclusive access to the group’s newest offering, with options for cruise converts and new-to-cruise clients
Indulging in Lithuania's quirky charms
For a nation that was under Soviet occupation until 1990, Lithuania has emerged as an idiosyncratic touring destination, holding plenty of appeal for culture vultures with a penchant for food, finds Madeleine Barber.
Ireland's most enriching touring experiences
From whale-watching to visiting a Star Wars film location during a cycling trip, Ireland offers a clutch of touring holidays. Andrew Doherty looks at enriching experiences that take in the best of what’s on offer
Explore names new managing director
The adventure operator’s new boss will join on June 18
The perks of private touring
Whether they want a more flexible itinerary, are keen to satisfy a special interest or want assistance without an escorted group, private touring has the answers. Debbie Ward looks at some of the options
Cosmos launches new premium brand for UK market
Cosmos is to introduce a new premium touring brand called Globus to the UK market, offering four-star product as well as a winter programme, TTG has learned
Intrepid Group appoints Aaron Hocking regional director EMEA
Hocking has more than 10 years experience in the industry and replaces Michael Edwards who has been promoted to chief growth officer
Meet Quark Expeditions' penguin expert
Penguinologist Dr Tom Hart on penguin behaviour, conservation and exploring South Georgia
Brochure launches: Operators reveal their latest product
Prepare to launch into autumn with an armoury of new product at your fingertips as Andrew Doherty asks the operators to share highlights from their shiny new brochures
Last days to snap up Adventure Travel Conference 'super-early-bird' tickets
Operators and retailers attending the marketplace event on the Thursday can attend Friday’s conference free of charge
30 Under 30: Trek America's Gemma Budd
Relaunching a travel website from scratch was a highlight for Gemma Budd, retail marketing manager at Trek America. She tells Andrew Doherty about her career journey to date
30 Under 30: Margaux Marshall
Margaux Marshall, founder of website The Lone Travellers, is an intrepid spirit. Andrew Doherty learns about her passion for exploration and drive to set up her own travel website
Florida's latest spine-tingling attractions
SeaWorld and Universal have unveiled some new thrilling rides
G Adventures boss releases second book
Bruce Poon Tip is encouraging travellers to get outside their comfort zone
Over-55s' taste for adventure grows
A new study reveals older clients are more adventurous in both where they go and what they do on holiday
Explore reclaims edge with one-off itineraries
Adventure travel specialist Explore is launching a range of new itineraries designed to “get back to its roots”
Africa: Safari with a difference
A guided jeep may be a popular way to go on safari but it’s not the only way to view African wildlife...