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Chile targets longer stays and more British Airways airlift in 2024
Chilean Tourism Board’s national director Cristobal Benitez Villafranca hopeful persuading BA to extend its current four-times-weekly Santiago route to seven-times-weekly
Nine things we took away from WTM London 2023
Just how big are Jet2’s ambitions for Morocco? Will the EU’s Etias scheme be derailed by scam websites? And will the Grand Egyptian Museum finally open its doors next year?
Spain plays down likely Etias impact as 'fake website' warnings emerge
The UK is one of 60 non-EU countries that will need to apply for Etias travel authorisation once it launches
Tenerife aiming to take Brits beyond beaches and court new markets
The destination is looking to improve connectivity from France and North America
Watch: Malta focuses on screen tourism, art and events for 2024
TTG speaks to Tolene van der Merwe, Visit Malta’s director for the UK and Ireland at WTM
Hays IG chief Natasha Marson to join easyJet holidays
Nastasha Moran will join easyJet holidays on 18 December to oversee the operator’s sales team and work with more than 5,000 travel agents
Trade ‘ridiculously important’ to Celebrity Cruises, says president
Laura Hodges Bethge reaffirmed the line’s commitment agents as it took delivery of newest ship, Celebrity Ascent
Slow travel, longer stays and ‘set-jetting’: Tourism Ireland gears up for bumper 2024
Ed Robertson speaks to Tourism Ireland’s chief executive designate Alice Mansergh to discover what’s new in the destination this year and in 2024
Ex-Cook agent died after hotel fumigated for bedbugs, inquest told
Susan Cooper was on holiday with husband John Cooper in Egypt’s Hurghada when the incident happened in 2018
Jamaica fixes sights on growing arrivals to five million by 2025
Jamaica is to reveal the next steps in its ambitious tourism growth plans as it seeks to keep ’momentum’ going for a full post-pandemic recovery’
Incredible Journeys’ latest campaign sends sales records tumbling
500%+ increase in number of agents booking with the trade-only brand following two-week ’September peaks’ campaign
EasyJet holidays boss: ‘Claims all-inclusives can't be sustainable are utter nonsense’
Garry Wilson, chief executive of the UK’s third-largest tour operator, said such criticisms ’have frustrated him for years’
EasyJet puts a dozen new routes on sale for summer 2024
Southampton-Alicante and Liverpool-Enfidha are some of the new routes put on sale by easyJet
WTM London 2023: Official Daily Day three
Pitch perfect. Delegates tune into business opportunities on the final day of WTM London 2023.
Jet2 makes five-year commitment to invest in Moroccan tourism development
As part of the partnership, the airline and tour operator will work alongside Morocco’s tourism office on widespread marketing campaigns
G Touring to recruit for four new trade sales team roles
Travelsphere and G Touring parent confirms plans to recruit a trade sales director, two new key account managers and a trade sales marketing executive
Carol Cabezas stands down as president of Azamara amid leadership shake-up
Small-ship specialist names new executive leadership team
Designer revealed for this year's Claridge's Christmas tree
The Mayfair hotel has partnered with Louis Vuitton for another famous Christmas collaboration
Kerzner International ramps up UK sales team
Former Elegant Resorts head of business development will join the growing hotel group
Sri Lanka's Sun Siyam Pasikudah poised to reopen after $1.5m 'transformation'
Sun Siyam Resorts hopes the reopening of Sun Siyam Pasikudah later this month will give Sri Lanka’s east coast a boost
Long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum finally set to open next summer
Egypt’s minister of tourism said a soft opening of some parts would happen “probably later this year, maybe January”
Celebrity Cruises reveals name of fifth Edge-series ship
Celebrity Xcel will offer Caribbean sailings during its debut season
St Helena to benefit from increased airlift from November 2024
St Helena will gain new airlift to and from Cape Town next November, courtesy of Airlink, following renewed demand for travel to the subtropical island, as well as a second weekly Johannesburg later this month
Seychelles looks to distinguish its offering by grading guesthouses
The Seychelles Ministry of Tourism plans to start grading smaller guesthouses as part of its strategy to differentiate the destination from its Indian Ocean counterparts