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Tui commits to opening more than 20 new high street stores this year
Three of the new stores have already opened, with the locations of the remaining 18 sites yet to be announced
Not in the Guidebooks renews invitation to agents to invest in business
Operator’s founder Carol Savage said on Monday (15 May) agents would be able to invest from as little as £127 to own part of the business
Why Annabel Karmel is a game changer for Greece's Sani Resort
Annabel Karmel talks about her partnership with Sani Resort and the best ways to get kids to try new dishes on holiday
&Beyond rebuilds South African lodge and expands in Kenya
The experiential travel company is refurbishing the &Beyond Phinda Forest Lodge in South Africa and will expand into Laikpia in Kenya in 2025
The biggest mistake you can make when arranging a Latin America tour
It’s the perfect continent for adventurous travellers, with diverse attractions ranging from beaches and jungle to wildlife and glaciers.
10 ways to experience the great outdoors on the island of Ireland
With its breath-taking coastline, picturesque beaches, pristine lakes and scenic mountain ranges, the island of Ireland boasts an endless array of options for activity and action
Blue Bay Travel boosts sales team with six new hires
The new appointments bring Blue Bay Travel’s sales team to 24 employees
Onefinestay to offer personal theatre performances in properties
onefinestay has partnered with London-based private theatre group Revels In Hand to offer guests theatrical performances
Expedition Cruise Network to host first trade webinar this week
The first instalment will take place on Thursday (18 May) at 4pm
Specialist operator reports best sales results in 10 years
Trading as The Gambia Experience, Goa Experience and Cape Verde Experience, Serenity Holidays saw its best sales results in more than 10 years
Cyclone Mocha prompts FCDO advice update for Bangladesh and Myanmar
The Category 5 hurricane made landfall in Myanmar and the Bay of Bengal on Sunday (14 May)
AE Expeditions’ Greg Mortimer hosts first UK trade event
Jos Dewing, managing director EMEA of AE Expeditions, welcomed onboard tour operators and travel agents to inspect the ship first-hand
Sustainable aviation summit to bolster transatlantic flight development
Transport secretary Mark Harper will look to drive development of ‘guilt-free’ air travel during a trip to the US
Gatwick flights suspended after ‘suspected drone’ sighting
An airport spokesperson said 12 inbound aircraft were diverted to other airports during the incident
Panache Cruises looks to grow team by 30% with fresh recruitment drive
James Cole, founder and managing director of Panache Cruises, said the business will be quadrupling the size of its office premises over the coming months to accommodate its growing team
Princess Cruises reveals name of second Sphere-class ship
The new vessel will sail an inaugural Mediterranean season in 2025
Clia to offer ‘largest-ever’ trade engagement programme in 2023
The association also revealed the location of next year’s RiverView river cruise conference, with dates TBC
Third of customers prioritising holiday spend over other purchases, data finds
New findings from Cunard saw more than six in 10 (63%) respondents say being able to see a variety of locations is the strongest draw for a luxury sailing
Cruise industry ‘on track’ to meet interim carbon reduction goals
Clia Europe director general Marie Caroline Laurent said member lines are tracking well towards the industry’s 40% carbon reduction goal ahead of its 2050 net-zero target
Changing cruise stereotypes ‘crucial’ to attracting new customers
Royal Caribbean Group VP of external affairs Lisa Lutoff-Perlo urged agents to ‘change the narrative’ around cruise to attract more clients
Agents urged to ‘get up to speed’ with cruise sector's sustainability initiatives
Ben Bouldin, vice-president EMEA of Royal Caribbean and Clia chair, advised agents to "get up to speed" with the industry’s climate change initiatives
Portuguese favourite tops city break value table
Lisbon has ousted Eastern European cities as best value for a two-night break, according to a Post Office Money survey
Princess to increase trade engagement ahead of Sphere-class launch
Speaking to TTG, the line’s sales director Nick Hughes said Princess is currently in the process or rewriting its trade training programme to reflect the new class of ship
ArrangeMy Escape aiming to build on winning formula with new store
The agency has recently opened its second branch in the Worcestershire town of Malvern