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Bulgari to open in June close to flagship store

A rooftop terrace inspired by the gardens of ancient Roman villas and a spa paying homage to ancient Roman baths are highlights of the latest Bulgari hotel.

Debut hotel for shoe designer Louboutin

Shoe designer Louboutin’s signature red gives its name to his first hotel, a boutique home-away-from-home in Portugal.

Luxury car brand launches travel experiences

Scandinavia, New Mexico and the UK are the first destinations for a series of driving adventures offered by Bentley

July launch for Explora Journeys’ first ship

Six restaurants, a range of suites and a 1:1.25 host-to-guest ratio are among selling points for the first vessel in the Explora Journeys’ new fleet.

TravelTime World 'takes first steps' towards B Corp status

TravelTime World has recently announced it was launching its latest sustainability campaign to educate customers on how to travel more responsibly

Norse Atlantic puts US winter 2023/24 flight schedule on sale

Norse Atlantic reveals Gatwick-US flight schedule for the coming winter

Union signals more strikes by Border Force staff

Border Force staff among civil servants urged to back further industrial action

Agent combines passions to create £1 million travel business

Travel Counsellor Katie King tells TTG about her journey to creating a successful travel business out of her two great passions in life – music and travel

Ex-Debenhams MD and Uber chief join Jet2 plc board

Angela Luger and Simon Breakwell have joined the firm as independent non-executive directors

Eight of the hottest hotels that cater for families

These sunshine-break properties have plenty of enticements for younger travellers (and a few for the elders too).

First Explora ship completes sea trials ahead of July launch

Explora Journeys’ second ship, Explora II, will enter service in 2024

Scenic unveils agent competition ahead of Eclipse II christening

Agents could win a place at the vessel’s christening ceremony in Malaga on 3 June 2023

Boeing 737 Max deliveries delayed due to supply chain issue

Delivery of a ’significant number’ of new aircraft set to be pushed back, US plane maker warns

Thrillseekers led to safety from UK's highest rollercoaster

Theme park staff led stranded passengers down the tracks and the ride was cancelled for the rest of the day

Seabourn holds coin ceremony for upcoming vessel Pursuit

The role of “madrina” for Seabourn Pursuit was served by Lynn Narraway, Seabourn’s vice president of UK and Europe

More holidaymakers looking to travel during shoulder seasons

Nearly 30% of travellers said they intend to take an overnight trip between April and May

British Airways to return to Sharm el Sheikh this winter

British Airways to use lower cost subsidiary to revive Red Sea service

Not in the Guidebooks to grow trade team following first agent fam

Head of sales Debbie Sowden tells TTG about its first fam trip, future expansion plans and the company’s ethos

Manchester and Stansted edge closer to 2019 passenger levels

Manchester and Stansted airports close to achieving pre-Covid passenger numbers

Seabourn reveals new Caribbean, Asia and Middle East sailings for 2024/25

The schedule includes returns to Abu Dhabi, Jamaica’s Port Antonio and the Columbian city of Santa Marta

How agents' green schemes are placing a fresh grassroots focus on sustainability

From transatlantic litter-picks to welcome home cards made from repurposed elephant dung, cruise agents have been getting creative with their efforts to support sustainability initiatives

Global Travel Collection creates new agent support team

Perry Critchell and Colin Geddes will head up the new initiative

Aer Lingus adds more Manchester-JFK seats this summer

Aser Lingus upgrades Manchester-New York flight to wide-body aircraft

Ryanair calls for action after 600,000 passengers impacted by ATC strikes

Ryanair calls on European Commission to act after 38th day of air traffic control strikes