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MSC's Antonio Paradiso: 'We're in a golden age for cruise'

MSC Group international sales vice-president shares his reasons for optimism with Harry Kemble, including the key role travel agents continue to play in the company’s success

Unearthing the perfect Majorca hideaway for an adults-only escape

The luxurious residence offers just 12 guest rooms and breathtaking views of Palma Bay

'Lucky' ex-Cook agent expands his agency Snowdonia Travel to second store

Agency director Darren Owen opened his first branch just a few months after being made redundant by Thomas Cook in 2019 – using his redundancy payout

Award-winning Designer Travel agent Angela Mayall passes away suddenly

Mayall joined Designer Travel in 2008 and was named Luxury Travel Designer of the Year at the TTG Luxury Travel Awards 2024 in March

Travel Department UK's launch to the trade 'beating all expectations'

Irish operator pledges to work with more agents with an expanded 2025 programme

Holiday Architects and Holiday Extras named among travel's best workplaces

Holiday Architects received three special accolades at Best Workplaces in Travel 2024, while Holiday Extras took the top spot in the large business category

Give your clients their very own taste of the Riviera lifestyle

Our writer is given a rare opportunity to sail onboard Ponant’s smallest ship, as the executives for the French line reveal their plans to woo the UK.

Former industry exec Steve Endacott becomes 'AI election candidate'

Former Airtours boss Steve Endacott is to make another attempt at gaining political office, this time as an avatar candidate to promote artificial intelligence

7 scrummy spots for clients to tuck into in Greater Palm Springs

Billed as California’s coolest foodie destination, discover how your clients can eat their way around sun-soaked Greater Palm Springs

EasyJet puts Tenerife holidays on sale from Southend for summer 2025

New route is among several scheduled to launch next summer when the airline and operator opens a three-aircraft base at Southend

Virgin Atlantic confirms Toronto return ahead of 40th anniversary

Virgin Atlantic will recommence flights to Toronto early next year, it has confirmed ahead of its 40th anniversary celebrations on 22 June

Windstar to return to Alaska and Japan with new ship

The small-ship line last sailed in the two destinations in 2023 prior to moving Star Breeze to be a year-round ship in Tahiti

Cunard names David Jones as new UK sales boss following Struthers departure

Jones becomes Cunard’s new vice-president global marketing and UK/EMEA sales

Red Savannah

Red Savannah is an award-winning travel company established in 2011 by George Morgan-Grenville and a team of extraordinarily knowledgeable professionals, each with many years’ of experience at the luxury end of the travel industry.

Liberal Democrats vow to shift flight tax burden onto frequent flyers

Party unveils aims to reduce the climate impact of flying in general election manifesto

The Big Question: Does travel have an ageism problem?

While travel caters for a wide age spectrum, older people can be overlooked in the industry’s marketing and communications. So is this omission holding the sector back?

Mar-Bella Collection to host agents at new hotel ahead of opening

The family-owned hospitality group is set to open Avali, a beachfront resort in Corfu, to its collection of hotels

Hurtigruten makes ‘strategic move’ to boost brand awareness

Prini Patel has previously worked for escorted touring specialist Jules Verne, Silversea Cruises and Travelpack during her 20-year travel career

Why travel must learn to tell its story better: eight takeaways from the ITT conference

Hundreds of current and future travel leaders took on some of the weightiest issues facing the industry this week at the 2024 ITT conference; James Chapple reports

FCDO warns strike action in France could disrupt ferries and flights

The Foreign Office has warned holidaymakers of possible delays and disruption when travelling to France due to a series of planned strikes

Scammers impersonating 'every major UK airline' to trick customers

Consumer champion Which? finds fake X/Twitter customer service accounts for all major airlines operating in the UK

River specialist Crui.se hits £1 million sales mark in its first year

The online travel agency business donates £20 from every booking to charity Alzheimer’s Research

Virgin Voyages: 'We have some Brilliant news!'

SJ Walker, director of sales at Virgin Voyages, looks ahead to the launch of Brilliant Lady and highlights the line’s brand-new rewards programme for agents

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