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Millions reportedly being spent to ready UK borders for new EU rules

Eurostar, Port of Dover and Eurotunnel all investing heavily in preparation for the rollout of the EU’s entry-exit system, the BBC reports

Industry veteran Andy Magowan to leave Crystal Cruises this week

Magowan whose cruise career spans more than three decades is leaving the ultra-luxury line after 17 months

Peter Green joins Inside Travel Group as business development manager

Former Malta Tourism Authority trade trainer takes up new role with InsideJapan and InsideAsia parent

Twelve hurt after Dublin-bound flight hit by turbulence

The Qatar Airways service experienced turbulence as it flew over Turkey

In a place already high on superlatives, there's still room for new luxury hotels in Dubai

Dorchester Collection and Kerzner International have just opened new hotels in the city

Ben Bouldin to take charge of Royal Caribbean China this summer

Bouldin will head up the Royal Caribbean International brand in China after 10 years with the cruise line

Jet2holidays expands summer sale to include entire portfolio

The tour operator will take £60 off per person on all holidays departing until 31 August

Six things agents need to be aware of when selling cruises this summer

Hundreds of agents at Clia’s annual conference heard from industry leaders about potential sticking points ranging from sustainability and brand perception to the upcoming general election

Four dead and 16 hurt after seafront restaurant collapses in Palma de Majorca

Emergency services confirm four fatalities and more than 15 others injured following incident on Thursday evening

Tui bases second aircraft at Bournemouth ahead of Jet2 launch next year

The new Boeing 787 will double Tui’s capacity at Bournemouth to 195,000 seats for the summer season

How agents can exploit user-generated content to their advantage

UGC is a compelling and powerful form of content creation that travel brands can subtly utilise to give their marketing strategy a boost.

Domes Resorts meets with more than 200 agents during spring sales blitz

’The fam trips are testament to our commitment to the UK trade market,’ said Domes’ senior sales development manager Penny Naoum

Travel's Covid ally Huw Merriman to stand down as MP in July

Merriman was praised during the pandemic by industry figures for fighting travel’s corner in Westminster

New US and Canada brand Journeyscape to launch to the trade this summer

Aito operator Journey Latin America says its new venture will bring its expertise, philosophy and passion to a new region

Gold Medal brands break record for concurrent agent fams in May

Eleven members of dnata’s B2B team hosting trips this month, a new record for its brands

British Airways and JetBlue seek permission for surprise codeshare

British Airways and JetBlue have applied to codeshare selected connecting services from Heathrow, JFK and Boston, allowing them to sell each other’s flights

New travel job placements jump by more than a third in April

In April, travel job placements reached the highest point since July 2023 but remained down on pre-pandemic levels

British Airways to add Tromso to its network from December

British Airways will begin flights to the Norwegian city of Tromso in December, hoping to attract those wanting to see the Northern Lights

The Wild Atlantic Way, the feather in Ireland's cap

As Ireland celebrates the Wild Atlantic Way’s 10th anniversary, our writer delights in getting to know a section of the 1,553-mile-long scenic touring route.

Inside Travel Group makes first Giving Back scheme donation

The Family Holiday Charity has become the first recipient of donations from Inside Travel Group’s Giving Back scheme

Tui confirms repositioning of Marella Discovery 2 this winter

Marella Discovery 2 will homeport in Spain and the Canaries this winter after itineraries in the Middle East and Asia were cancelled due to the situation in Gaza, Tui has confirmed

Responsible Travel recruits comms specialist Debbie Hindle to board

Responsible Travel has appointed PR guru Debbie Hindle as a non-executive director

Jet2 puts 2025/26 winter sun programme on sale across 12 UK bases

Major Morocco expansion, two brand new winter routes and first winter sun programme from new 12th base Bournemouth among highlights

Cost and weather bigger priorities for holidaymakers than risk, safety and security

The Travel Foundation warns holidaymakers are ignoring risks in holiday destinations and undertaking activities deemed too dangerous at home