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Adore Holidays and Cruises seeks experienced agents 'not side hustlers' for new homeworking division
'We're not a side hustle,' says Adore Holidays and Cruises boss Ian Gilder, who is waiving the agency's sign up fee for the first 10 new joiners
Prince Harry pays tribute to outgoing travel charity chief Sally Davey
Duke of Sussex says Davey will leave a 'lasting impact on the organisation and the travel and tourism industry'
Baggage screeners call off strike this weekend
Action over 29 August to 2 September will no longer take place
Why Brussels makes the perfect weekend break for clients
Brussels is perhaps better known for dry, dull institutions like the European Parliament – but it's time to think again about Belgium's capital
Ambassador rapped for ad featuring 'misleading' second guest price
Line falls foul of the advertising watchdog's guidelines following an email ad purporting to offer 30% off second guest bookings
The right way to sell Sri Lanka? Do it with purpose – and clients will love it
Co-founders of The Conscious Travel Foundation Olivia Cryer and Maudie Tomlinson are advocates for a new way of selling travel to Sri Lanka
'Star of the Seas offers better value than a luxury land holiday – if agents pounce at the right moment'
Travelmax’s Savannah Bracewell urges agents to be bold and move quickly when booking ’once-in-a-lifetime’ trips on Star of the Seas
Hays Travel opens new branch close to Luton airport after Jet2holidays launch
Hays Travel’s new store in Dunstable is just nine miles from Luton airport and follows the launch of Jet2’s newest base there in April
What does Instagram’s new indexing policy mean for travel agents?
In July, Instagram rolled out a change that expanded how content from their platform was indexed in Google. But what impact will this have in the travel industry?
Lisa Fitzell joins Audley Travel after standing down as If Only and Elegant Resorts MD
Fitzell to take up new role as Audley’s chief product and operations officer in October
Kuoni parent Dertour's acquisition of Hotelplan given the green light by Swiss authorities
Dertour has been cleared by Swiss competition authorities to take over Hotelplan’s brands, including its UK arm comprising Inghams, Explore Worldwide and others
Celebrity Cruises names new sales manager for central England and Northern Ireland
Paula McAreavey has worked in the travel industry for more than 15 years, working in a variety of roles across the sector
Why agents are reclaiming their place on the high street
Hardly a week goes by without TTG reporting on agencies growing their retail footprint, so why are so many deciding now is the time to spread their wings?
Top tips to help you sell Jet2holidays from Birmingham Airport – In The Spotlight
In this new In The Spotlight video with Birmingham Airport you’ll learn about the exciting range of Jet2holidays available this summer – including five new destinations – and hear about the operator’s summer 2026 programme. Discover tools and resources to help you book more, and get an insight into the airport’s latest developments.
'As easyJet holidays turns five, I believe it has Jet2 and Tui firmly in its sights'
Five years on from easyJet holidays launching to the trade, is the future orange? Industry insider Steve Endacott gives his take as the operator marks the milestone
Jet2.com joins Jet2holidays in offering free travel for under-twos
Carrier’s new policy went live on Friday (22 August)
High-net-worth travellers’ top frustrations when booking accommodation revealed
Itinerary clashes and sold-out rooms are just two of the pet peeves facing today’s luxury travellers
The TTG Luxury Travel Awards are back – new venue and categories revealed for 2026
The much-loved afternoon ceremony, hosted once again in association with Silversea, will be back on Friday 6 March
I spotted my musical hero in Dubai – and the hotel was pretty impressive too
Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab is one of the most significant hotel openings in the emirate in recent years – and is already popular with locals, tourists and celebrities
Lincolnshire Co-op Travel starts £5 million revamp of its retail network with Louth branch
The shop in the Lincolnshire market town is first in line for a £160,000 refresh
How clients can have a taste of the safari experience right here in the UK
A new safari-inspired experience at Chester Zoo is expected to generate an extra £1.5 million a year for the charity’s conservation work - and agents can book at a 20% discount
Should travel agents sell zoos? 
TTG is a firm advocate for animal welfare in tourism, and you won’t find us writing about zoos very often. So what is different about Chester Zoo that made Pippa Jacks entertain the idea of visiting?
Mistakes agents make when selling LGBT+ holidays – and how to avoid them
The first of two TTG LGBT+ Travel Ambassadors workshops took place at Intrepid’s London headquarters on 13 August, with the content designed to teach five carefully selected travel agents how to sell to the LGBT+ community.
InteleTravel to review PlanNet partnership following Sun newspaper sting
The US homeworking agency’s UK team has spoken to suppliers, regulators and the trade press to address concerns after The Sun newspaper called its operating model into question