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Barrhead Travel bullish as sales soar during 50th anniversary year
Quality over quantity focus for Scottish independent, managing director Nicki Tempest-Mitchell tells Barrhead conference delegates
Icelandic airline Play ceases operations and cancels all flights
Carrier was formed following the demise of WOW Air and took off in 2021
‘They don’t want flowery language’ – Leading Hotels to launch new tool for agents as client needs shift
The global consortium is working closely with the trade to develop a resource that provides the insider information today’s luxury advisors need
Simpson Travel expands trade team and makes play for Classic Collection business
Mariana Canico joins the villa specialist as business development executive, which says it is well placed to provide alternatives to Classic enquiries
Tui transfers shipbuilding slots from Marella Cruises to sister line in push for more UK passengers
Tui AG said the decision to move the slots from Marella Cruises to Tui Cruises was taken to strengthen the brand's long-term growth platform in Europe and UK
Cruise: Expedition, ocean or river – which pays the most commission?
TTG quizzed more than 100 travel agents to identify what they need from suppliers to sell cruise confidently, and where they are increasing their focus in this ever-expanding sector
UK and Irish agents to experience new Princess Cruises ship before it repositions to US
The line has revealed 20 "frontline" agents will join Star Princess on its second sailing – a seven-day round-trip Mediterranean voyage
MSC Cruises launches new fly-cruise packages for 2026 with extra Jet2 seats
Line takes 42% larger allocation of seats with Jet2 for 2026 programme, flying from Belfast, Edinburgh and Manchester
'It's a big-picture move': Agents hopeful Riviera Travel's dedicated ship for solo travellers will drive market forward
However, some figures in the trade have flagged questions around how the river line is going to price cruises onboard George Eliot in 2027
InteleTravel chases £350 million UK and Ireland sales target after another 'record-breaking' year
Founder and chief James Ferrara tells agents in the UK and Ireland to 'take ownership' of firm's successes
Gold Medal puts more trade support behind 'booming' European programme
Room nights booked in Europe have more than doubled this year, with average booking values up 15%
Meet the new all-inclusive boutique hotel in Corfu you need to have on your radar

Mar-Bella Collection has just added a fourth property to its family of hotels, which all boast beautiful locations around the Ionian Sea and invite relaxation, romance or adventure, with offerings to suit solos, couples or families.

On the Greek mainland, Elix at Parga sits a short walk or funicular ride above Karavostasi Beach, backed by pine trees and with sweeping sea views from its rooms and suites. Active clients can hike, bike or take to the water, and the hotel was awarded a prestigious Michelin Key this year. 

Meet the must-visit resort clients will love in Turks & Caicos

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Hurricane Gabrielle bears down on Azores prompting Foreign Office travel alert
Atlantic storm neared the Portuguese archipelago on Thursday and is expected to bring 'tropical storm conditions'
Long-time Hays Travel agent given honour of reopening her revamped shop
Lynn Robinson has been working in the same South Yorkshire agency for nearly four decades
Virgin Voyages shakes up fare model promising passengers more 'flexibility and transparency'
The new VoyageFair Choices model includes three fare types – the Base fare, the Essential fare and the Premium fare
'Retail is in our blood': 5 homeworkers reveal why now is the time to jump onto the high street
Homeworkers are moving onto the high street in numbers to try and cater for the ever-changing booking preferences of the British public
'Now is a time of immense challenge – and opportunity – for our industry'
Writing for TTG ahead of World Tourism Day, Responsible Travel's Justin Francis OBE highlights four challenges the industry must face up to now – and four causes for optimism
Jet2 to offer three new destinations in Greece and Italy next summer
The Olympus Riviera, Meganisi and Sicily's Palermo to join airline and operator's portfolio for summer 2026
How the climate is impacting travel marketing
The Met Office has confirmed that summer 2025 was officially the hottest on record for the UK. But what do changing weather patterns mean for the travel sector?
Former Classic Collection owner Nick Munday reflects on brand's "very sad" closure
Nick Munday was owner and managing director of the long-established Classic Collection before On the Beach’s chief international officer Oliver Garner took over the reins in September 2019
TravCorp offers to fulfil Classic Collection's Junior Hotel Inspector trips
'These trips captured imaginations across the trade – we don't want those families let down," said TravCorp chief Andy Freeth
'It's more than just print and paper': introducing a new chapter for TTG
In a world where media is changing as fast as the travel industry, it’s time to turn a whole new page on TTG Media
Travel Industry Awards winners crowned as TTG rocks The Roundhouse
Intrepid Travel and Tui among the big winners on the night as Dame Irene Hays named Travel Legend