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Fred Olsen vessel to offer ex-Portsmouth cruises in December
Balmoral will offer a selection of festive cruises and itineraries to South America and the Antarctic
Michelin star food retreat set for UK's Wilderness Reserve
Wilderness Reserve in Suffolk will hold Yoxman 2023 in May, creating a three-day ‘Michelin-star dining extravaganza’ for 120 guests
New budget airline plans summer 2024 Belfast launch
Fly Atlantic will offer transatlantic flights, as well as services to 35 global destinations
Travel groups warn about impact of future APD rises
UKinbound says increasing aviation tax will be “hammer blow”
Loganair brings forward relaunch of Newquay-Manchester route
Regional carrier to restart service in February to meet half-term demand
Two unique spots in the north-west of Ireland promise one amazing holiday
A short break to the north-west of Ireland promises an enthralling combination of bustling city life and wild coastal landscapes
Travel awaits autumn statement and tourists flock to Japan
Headlines focus on chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s plans for tax and spending
Thomas Cook could be sold and inflation hits 11%
Cook’s Chinese owner is examining options for online brand’s future
The Bishop at The Berkeley: Is this London’s poshest pub?
With a menu offering Wellington Wednesdays and decadent molten chocolate stout cake, welcome to The Berkeley’s first pop-up pub
Fred Olsen vessel completes multimillion-pound refurbishment
Borealis is the first cruise ship to undergo work at the Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead in more than 25 years
Norse Atlantic puts first summer 2023 flights on sale
The carrier will offer a London-New York service as part of its new schedule
WTM 2022: Emerald Isle to go greener with new sustainability policy
Ireland’s tourism minister is hoping to introduce a new policy to help businesses create “more joined-up thinking” around sustainability
WTM 2022: VisitBritain hopes to bounce back with 'history and pageantry' in 2023
VisitBritain will look to capitalise on the UK’s “history and pageantry” when King Charles III’s coronation and the Eurovision Song Contest take place next summer
VisitScotland to host new in-person trade workshop
The event will offer a programme of fam trips to showcase local businesses
6 fantastic experiences in the north-west of Ireland
Discover six top attractions and sites to include in a short break that combines bustling city life and wild coastal landscapes
Aer Lingus restarts direct Manchester-Caribbean route
The carrier will offer a three-times weekly service from the UK airport to Barbados
Carnival Cruise Line’s Celebration arrives in Southampton
The arrival marks the first new Carnival ship in the UK for 20 years
Interest rate woe for travel and Virgin Atlantic eyes more Heathrow slots
Borrowing costs for businesses set to soar as interest rate decision looms, while Virgin Atlantic wants to pick up more slots at Britain’s busiest airport
Ryanair expands at Birmingham and Newquay with 12 new flights
Ryanair targets Birmingham and Newquay for expansion
Jersey and Guernsey specialist stops selling through the trade
Channel Islands operator becomes direct sell-only following post-Covid review
Celebrity Apex to homeport in Southampton in 2024
The brand said the move ‘signals the importance’ of the UK market in the ‘fast-recovering’ cruise industry
Travel's £80bn contribution to UK economy laid bare in new report
New research from Abta and UKinbound highlights travel’s contribution to employment and the economy
Airports drone warning and UK rail strikes are back
Aviation authorities spell out dangers of drones being flown near airports, while a fresh round of UK rail strikes is set to get under way shortly
Edinburgh tourist tax comes closer to being introduced
Edinburgh set to be the first Scottish destination to introduce a tourist tax