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Inspire Group recruits second BDM as expansion plans gather pace

Stacey Wilson joins Inspire Group’s homeworking division Independent Travel Associates from The Travel Network Group

Meet the TTG 30 Under 30 cohort walking to raise funds for Reuben's Retreat

With a month to go before the TTG 30 Under 30 Class of 2023 set off on a 20-mile hike in aid of Reuben’s Retreat, we meet some of the hikers to get their views on the challenge ahead.

Expert advice to help you build sustainable travel itineraries

Learn how to build a sustainable travel itinerary, with advice from this year’s TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes.

How does B Corp benefit travel businesses and their customers?

Two Travel by B Corp members tell us about the benefits of being B Corp Certified to their businesses - and to their agent partners and customers

Four Seasons to expand Mexico portfolio with new Cabo hotel

The luxury resort will offer guests a ’traditional’ experience of Cabo when it opens this May

HX sales chief plans to boost agents' 'niche within a niche' cruise bookings

HX’s Nathaniel Sherborne talks about his plans for the cruise line, his expanded remit and the blueprint to boost agent sales in the growing expedition cruise sector

Discover the charms of an underrated Canadian culture capital

This year is a good time to discover the underrated appeal of Manitoba’s capital city as the ‘Gateway to the West’ marks a historic milestone.

HX Hurtigruten Expeditions to offer all-inclusive cruises as standard this year

The expedition cruise line will introduce its all-inclusive offering across entire fleet from November 2024

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon closes again due to new wave of volcanic activity

The closure comes a month after Blue Lagoon reopened fully to the public following weeks of on-off closures due to heightened seismic activity

Celestyal adds more 2025 departures to meet extra demand

The Greek Islands specialist has added five departures plus shorter variations to its 2025 programme

Ryanair ramps up seats to Germany ahead of Euro 2024

The low-cost carrier has added more than 4,000 seats from London Stansted and Manchester to Cologne, Dortmund and Frankfurt

Gold Medal Mega Fam trip set to return after four-year break

Covid travel restrictions meant that dnata’s B2B brand Gold Medal was forced to pull its last Mega Fam in 2020

The Homeworker: 'Please – don't call me a homeworker!'

One-time TTG UK and Ireland Travel Agent of the Year, Jo Shayler-Tarrant, gets something important off her chest in TTG’s latest Homeworker column

Club Med hails €93m UK source market an 'increasingly key' contributor

Global resort specialist reveals UK business volumes grew 17% year-on-year in 2023, and by 30% compared with pre-pandemic levels

Sunlife names Trailfinders’ Indian Ocean specialist Beth Lewis its new sales chief

In her new role, Lewis will be responsible for driving revenue growth in the UK and forging strong connections with customers

More than 150 Travel Counsellors celebrate their best-ever sales month

Cruise bookings now represent nearly 15% of all leisure sales at Travel Counsellors

P&O Cruises reveals how agents can bag their place at the Bafta Television Awards

The cruise line is giving away 25 pairs of tickets to Shine Rewards Club members through a social media competition

Eight top tips for implementing AI in your business

Start small, support staff, and maintain human interaction, advises Andy Headington, chief executive of marketing agency Adido

Heathrow and BA warn of 'much longer journeys' owing to M25 closure

The motorway will be shut south of Heathrow between junctions 10 and 11 from 9pm on Friday 15 March until 6am on Monday 18 March

Turkish budget carrier to serve Stansted following rebrand

Turkish Airlines-owned Ajet to operate ’a range of services from the UK’

Disney Fantasy to sail ex-Southampton during summer 2025

Disney Cruise Line confirms UK deployment for next year

Greece's Costa Navarino to host 2024 Abta Travel Convention

Event to be held in the Peloponnese over 7-9 October

Five reasons agents should get excited about selling river cruise this year

TTG cruise editor Harry Kemble headed to the Clia RiverView conference in Amsterdam this week for a river cruise temperature check, and to see what the sector has in store for the trade

Royal Caribbean halts calls into Haiti private resort amid unrest

Attacks by powerful gangs on key government targets prompted the cruise line to monitor the ’evolving’ situation on the ground