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Joanna Lumley backs calls urging Tui to ditch captive dolphin attractions
Joanna Lumley, Alesha Dixon and Deborah Meadon head list of signatories to an open letter to Tui calling for the operator to stop selling captive dolphin attractions
Holidays By Design buys shop premises following 'runaway success'
Agency acquires Cleethorpes shop from its landlord seven years after opening having massively exceeded its trading expectations
ITC hires experienced partnerships lead Allison Cockburn from Gold Medal
Cockburn joins the luxury travel group after 17 years with dnata-owned Gold Medal
Windstar Cruises unveils first look at new Star Seeker ship
The luxury cruise line will launch its seventh ship in January 2026.
Agency rebrands after 30 years following Fred Olsen Travel acquisition
Woodbridge agency TravelQuest has relocated to new premises and reopened as a Fred Olsen Travel concept store, more than a decade after it was acquired by the south coast miniple
Norway to target high-end travellers in UK as part of landmark initiative
The tourist office is keen to highlight its high end offering and attract more luxury operators to feature the country
Finalists revealed for John Hays Entrepreneur Award 2024
For the first time, finalists will be interviewed face-to-face by Dame Irene Hays and a Hays Travel/TTG judging panel
The new boutique resort in Turkey where a family holiday is child's play
Bijal in Antalya is proving to be a game-changer for families seeking to re-inject fun into their lives
New sleeper rail service to connect the UK with Venice in 24 hours
Starting 5 February, twice-weekly services will connect Brussels to Venice, opening up the prospect of a 24-hour single-change journey from the UK to Italy
How Istanbul airport is enriching the lives of the disabled community
A disability travel advocate is given a personal tour of a ground-breaking facility that is setting the benchmark for global standards in accessible travel.
One third of new Travel Counsellors 'new to the travel industry'
Homeworking firm reveals membership swell to mark World Entrepreneurs Day (21 August)
Carnival Cruise Line strikes deal with Northern Irish tour operator
The partnership means agents can use Travel Solutions’ platforms to book the Carnival Corporation brand’s packages for their customers
Ambassador renews ORCA charity partnership with new itinerary programme
The 2025/26 will see ocean conservationists join Ambience for 11 itineraries and Ambition for 10, the line confirmed
Clia to host agent webinar ahead of new EU border rules taking effect
The trade body will welcome its agent members to hear about updates on the EU’s Entry-Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) at the 16 September webinar
Top 5: The luxury properties agents should have on their radar
Our weekly round-up of the best five-star properties in the UK and abroad is back.
Extinction Rebellion calls for ‘immediate end to the cruise industry’ as new ship targeted
Royal Caribbean International’s Serenade of the Seas has become the latest cruise ship to be targeted by climate activists across northern Europe this summer
The luxury travel booking trends for 2025 agents need to know
Solo female travel, China and VIP access are just some of the things luxury advisors need to prioritise
Razzle Dazzle: Virgin Voyages dining and bars explained
When it comes to food and drink, there’s plenty of fun, innovation and choice on a Virgin Voyages cruise. Discover what’s on deck for your foodie sailors.
The best hotel for celebrity spotting in the Dominican Republic
A Casa de Campo getaway has even been offered in gift bags at the Oscars – Jason Kycek, senior vice-president of sales and marketing, expands on its A-list appeal
Abta seeking ‘pragmatic solutions’ as EU confirms start date for new border rules
EU home affairs commissioner Ylva Johansson has confirmed the EU’s new biometric border checks will take effect from 10 November, with its proposed new visa waiver scheme to follow in 2025
London City airport's plan to attract more leisure flights thwarted
The government has ruled out allowing London City airport to open on Saturday afternoons, limiting its ability to expand the number of leisure routes it offers
‘We’re not sprinkling sawdust in random places – it’s got to have impact’
Sandals Resorts International chair talks TTG’s Sarah Dennis through some of the work the Sandals Foundation is doing in communities across the Caribbean, and its latest eye-catching fundraising mission
These agents found the recipe to success for new-to-cruise bookings
If the range of cruises out there seems mind-boggling, you are not alone. Abigail Healy tracks down expert cruise sellers to share stories of how they found first timers their ideal match
Jet2.com inks flight supply deals with Fred Olsen and Princess
Passengers who book 2025 Mediterranean fly-cruises with both lines next year can choose from five UK airports