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Marco Polo Hotels' reason behind rebrand of premium collection unveiled
Marco Polo Hotels need a ’rethink’, according to Wharf Hotels’ vice president of sales and marketing.
'Nature is a big part of the holiday experience; we must take steps to preserve it'
’It’s important nature is supported and biodiversity is restored so it can continue its important role tackling global warming, and travel has a really big role to play in supporting this work," writes Abta head of sustainability Carol Rose for TTG
Has travel hit ‘peak package’? Or is there more to come?
With Atol authorisations hitting their highest levels ever, Gary Noakes dissects the latest round of Atol renewals – and explores where the industry has hit ‘peak Atol’
Positioning Majorca as a luxury destination has 'failed' – tourism chief
But Visit Palma managing director Pedro Homar is hopeful new technology solutions could help the popular Balearic Island reduce crowding
AmaWaterways and Inspire Travel among 10 new Aito members
Association ’well on its way’ to achieving its target of growing to 150 members by 2030
Travel told to ramp up investment in AI infrastructure to halt lag in adoption
WTTC chief Julia Simpson called for governments at WTM London to kick start investment, regulation and infrastructure to ensure travel can become a leader in innovation with AI
Industry fears another ‘Trump slump’ following historic election win
More than half of the nearly 250 respondents to a snap TTG poll on Trump’s re-election said they believed a new Trump presidency would affect UK visitation to the US
Treville Positano – why this is the best Amalfi Coast hotel for avoiding the crowds 
Luxury resort Treville Positano invites guests to enjoy all the wonders of the Amalfi Coast away from the chaos of the popular tourist destination.
Virgin Atlantic to return to Mexico after six years with new Cancun flights
Three-times-weekly Heathrow-Cancun flights to take off in October 2025
Catalonia invests in promoting its culinary heritage
Its capital Barcelona has the World’s Best Restaurant, and now Catalonia wants to cement its reputation as the world’s best culinary region.
Tried and tested: Agents' schemes to help keep customers loyal
If the season of goodwill inspires you to give something back to your most faithful customers, a bunch of our Top 50 agents share their tips for successful reward schemes
Antara Cruises
Antara Cruises is the pioneer of Indian expedition cruising and the world’s longest river cruise
Inbound chief insists Trump re-election ‘won't stop US travellers visiting UK’
Joss Croft, UKinbound chief executive, is upbeat about the future of US-UK travel following the historic US election result this week
Tui ramps up Thailand winter sun offering with new ex-UK flights
Tui will add 6,000 extra seats this winter and a further 9,000 next year from Gatwick and Manchester airports
Atlas Ocean Voyages
Atlas Ocean Voyages is reaching new levels in the luxury, small-ship and expedition cruise sectors, offering yacht-style expedition experiences across three genres.
‘More to Japan than cherry blossoms’, tourist board insists in message to agents
Agents will be fundamental in positioning Japan as a year-round destination and to avoid overcrowding, Japan National Tourism Organisation boss Airi Motokura tells TTG at WTM London
Crystal to launch new ship in 2032 after firming up option with Fincantieri
The order comes after the ultra-luxury line agreed a ‘two-unit’ deal with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri in the summer
Low-cost travel era ‘evolving into era of value travel’
A panel of experts at WTM London said post-Covid prices were moderating, and that low-cost travel was not dead
Strong summer for British Airways helps offset Aer Lingus strike headwinds
British Airways delivered a more than €300 million financial boost for parent IAG this summer, offsetting challenges for Irish stablemate Aer Lingus and helping the group record a 15.4% increase in operating profit
Tap into top insights at latest Abta Travel Trends event
Customer booking patterns, top tips on marketing strategies and how to utilise artificial intelligence are some of the insights that will be shared at the Abta Travel Trends conference later this month.
Tenerife looking to attract ‘more affluent’ tourists in 2025
Tenerife Tourism Corporation chief executive, Dimple Melwani, said tourism numbers have increased from 2019 to 2023 but revealed the island is looking for ‘new visitors’
Sri Lanka tourism chief: ‘We're a safe, year-round destination’
Buddhika Herwawasam, chair of the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, told TTG UK arrivals constituted 20% of all international visitors this year so far
Greece urges cruise lines to do more to tackle mass tourism
It comes as the country refocuses efforts to disperse tourists and encourage visitors to Greece throughout the year rather than in just the summer and the shoulder seasons
4 hidden Thai gems offering enriching experiences away from the crowds
Switch up Thailand’s most popular resorts for hidden gems that will make your clients fall in love with the destination all over again