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First look at the reincarnation of a popular all-inclusive resort in Crete
Iberostar Selection Creta Marine, sitting between Heraklion and Chania on Greece’s largest island, has reopened its doors to show off an impressive makeover.
Spending on travel continuing to outpace other non-essentials – Barclays
New CEBR and Barclays research says the UK Experience Economy - including holiday purchasing - is bigger than the GDP of Morocco and growing rapidly
 The Corfu hotels showcasing the very best of Greek food
Mar-Bella Collection’s annual summer series, Greek Chefs Abroad, invites guests to sample the best of the country’s cuisine
Irish agents renew plea for resolution as Aer Lingus pilots agree to fresh talks
The Irish Airline Pilots Association will return to talks with Aer Lingus on Thursday (27 June)
Jet2 to expand Spain schedule with third Andalucian destination
Jet2 will launch weekly services to and from Jerez next summer operating between May and early November
The specialist helping agents capitalise on the boom in rail holidays
We connect the dots for travel agents booking rail, says Frank Marini, chief executive of Railbookers, which has seen FIT business triple in size since Covid.
Luxury travel agency sees business soar after Wimbledon move
Swords Travel opened the new store in Wimbledon Village in January as part of its long term business strategy
UK theme park could be worth £50bn+ to the economy – Universal
According to a Universal economic impact analysis, the project’s net contribution could be of around £35.1 billion over the first 20 years of operation
Why you can feel confident recommending Colombia
Colombia has historically had a bad rap when it comes to safety and infrastructure, but off the back of a recent “remarkable” resurgence in tourism, experts bust myths around travel to the “Country of Beauty”...
RateHawk recruits former Flexible Autos sales director Chantal Tomlinson
The online trade booking platform said hiring Chantal Tomlinson and Laura Harrison were part of its ’ambitious plans for further expansion in the UK and Ireland’
Youtravel extends cancellations into late July following FTI failure
Bed bank cancels all active bookings for arrivals up to and including 26 July
Irish agents 'working through new list of Aer Lingus cancellations'
First of five days strict work-to-rule action under way on Wednesday (26 June) with an eight-hour strike planned for Saturday, and further disruption expected next week
Co-op Holidays becomes Byway's latest flight-free holiday partner
Your Co-op Travel’s in-house operator has teamed up with flight-free travel specialist Byway to arm its agents more travel options to offer their clients
Carnival Corp in 'position of strength' as new-to-cruise levels jump
The cruise giant says it possesses ’meaningful pricing power’ due to strong demand for 2025 sailings and no fleet capacity growth next year
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BA hit by fresh tech issue as baggage system fails at Heathrow
Airline warns passengers ’we can’t guarantee your bags will have travelled with you on your flight today’
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FCDO issues Greece wildfire alert as threat remains amid 35C heat
The FCDO has warned visitors to Greece not to cause wildfires as temperatures in the country soar during the earliest heatwave on record
Melanie Thom to join Flexible Autos as sales director
Thom is an industry veteran with more than 20 years’ experience in the travel and car rental industry having previously held roles with Auto Europe and DriveAway
The next big thing agents need to focus on: wellness travel
Agents are being encouraged to register for Synergy – The Retreat Show, set to take place in Bali
How to survive 100 years: Gleneagles boss on celebrating a big birthday
Since its acquisition by Sharan Pasricha almost a decade ago, the iconic Scottish hotel has gone from strength to strength
Peru readies for Paddington: 8 takeaways from Lata Expo 2024
The 11th edition took place at the De Vere Beaumont Estate in Windsor, welcoming over 100 exhibitors from across the continent, and TTG was there to capture the highlights.