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Spelling out service key for sustained future of luxury advisors
Some of the best agents in the south-west were invited for a Grecotel update and roundtable discussion
Newmarket, Wendy Wu, Crystal: all the latest travel trade people moves
Newmarket’s Richard Forde to take a break, Wendy Wu’s new homeworker-focused BDM and a new role for a Saga Holidays former MD – everyone in the travel trade who’s been on the move over the past week
ITC unveils new luxury division in brand restructuring
The luxury travel company has brought three of its brands under one management as part of a long-term business strategy.
EU Entry-Exit System roll-out delayed until mid-November – reports
The entry-exit system (EES) will reportedly now lunch on 10 November with the possibility of being postponed until 17 November if member states are not ready
Tui adds new ports and sailings to 2025 river and ocean programmes
The travel giant has decided to expand its cruise operations in the Caribbean and on European rivers
Turkey and Morocco see soaring number of UK flights this month
Turkey and Morocco will see the number of UK flights arriving up by more than 70% compared with pre-pandemic levels, aviation analytics specialist Cirium predicts
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Read the TTG Fairer Travel Report 2024
Discover how seriously travel businesses are taking sustainability and where diversity, equity and inclusion is ranking in their priorities.
SAF investment and rail reform: how travel reacted to the King's Speech
New Labour government’s first King’s Speech outlines plans to support the sustainable aviation fuel industry and progressively renationalise Britain’s railways
TTG Fairer Travel Report 2024
Just how seriously are travel businesses taking sustainability and inclusivity? TTG’s latest Fairer Travel Report offers a snapshot of what the travel sector is doing across both areas.
AI 'travel assistant' start-up seeks agents for free prototype test
An AI start-up aimed at agents is looking for 50 agents to test its new ’travel assistant’ concept, which it says will give the trade an edge when competing with OTAs and search engines
EasyJet to return to Luxor this winter for first time in a decade
Twice-weekly Gatwick-Luxor will start on 11 November, departing on Mondays and Thursdays
Ponant partners with pearling company to launch Australia yacht
Ponant has teamed up with an Australian pearling brand to operate a new boutique yacht sailing from the Kimberley region
Is this immaculate resort the Indian Ocean's finest address?
Invite clients to discover the stylish serenity, spacious villas and tempting family offering at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort.
How to book holidays for Muslims without compromising their faith
Walid Haji has built a business to cater for a largely ignored market – proud Muslims with a high disposal income and the curiosity to explore the world.
Hurtigruten Expeditions rapped for sustainability claim in fly-cruise ad
The Advertising Standards Authority said the ad’s reference to ’sustainable expeditions’ constituted an ’absolute claim’ referring to the full life cycle of an HX holiday, including travel to and from the destination
Deal for The Travel Corporation to end 100 years of private, family ownership
Deal for Uniworld, Contiki and Trafalgar parent agreed with US asset manager Apollo, ending more than 100 years of private TTC ownership
Sofitel boss to champion female leadership as luxury French brand turns 60
The business executive is determined to elevate Sofitel to new levels of luxury
Virgin Atlantic to suspend Heathrow-Shanghai flights this autumn
The final outbound service from London will depart on 25 October, Virgin Atlantic has confirmed
New Jet2holidays 'booking capture' tool to be rolled out to trade
Dolphin Dynamics developed the tool with input from several miniples, including Millington Travel, Baldwins Travel and Dawson & Sanderson
Top 5: The luxury hotels agents need to have on their radar this week
Our new weekly list of luxury hotels-to-watch has officially dropped, giving agents quick-fix ideas on what to share with clients.
What Race Across the World winner Alfie Watts did next…
The 21-year-old who found fame competing with his best friend Owen Wood in the latest series, is spearheading a new football project in Malaysia next month.
Virgin Voyages offers up to 300 agent ship visit places this year
The adults-only line says UK agents who attend the ship visits in August and September will have a ’true understanding’ of its products
11 points to know when running a travel firm that wants to be fairer
TTG invited key figures from inside and outside the sector to speak at its Fairer Travel Diversity Forum last week. Harry Kemble heard where progress was being made and where the sector needed to double down on its efforts