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UK trade to play 'vital role' in new Expedition Cruise Network

Agents and operators will be pivotal to the success of the new cruise industry collective, chair Matin Johnson told TTG

Pasta, pinot and pottery: top new short-haul tours

Italy, France and Morocco are three stars that keep giving when it comes to cities and short breaks.

Five ideas to inspire clients to experience Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi offers an enchanting mix of thrills, relaxation and culture, from its vibrant and lively city to the majestic desert landscapes and lush green oases beyond

Azamara launches new trade loyalty and rewards programme

The new system is the most recent in a series of announcements from the line delivering further support to UK agents

Classic Collection ups luxury focus with new Balearics programme

Younger, more affluent visitors seeking clubbing breaks combining holistic and activity elements, and Michelin-star dining

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Norwegian Cruise Line to host 1,500 agents on UK and Ireland ship visits

The cruise line has also appointed Sabrina Greca as international senior corporate sales manager

InsideJapan's Andrew Tait joins AE Expeditions' UK trade team

Inside Travel Group’s Tait will join the company as senior business development manager

Belmond to axe UK leg of the Orient Express owing to Brexit

London-Folkestone portion of the legendary joined set to be scrapped due to difficulties caused by Brexit and upcoming biometric checks

Govt pledges to accelerate SAF production in race to reach net zero

It comes as part of ministers and aviation chiefs’ action plan for the next two years in the race to reach net zero by 2050

Inspire Group boosts staff pay in response to cost of living squeeze

The group will give employees a 7% increase on their salaries on top of a 5% boost it awarded last year

Airlines renew warning to govt to commit to SAF programme or see UK lose out

Airlines tell government to support SAF and other measures as Sustainable Skies World Summit opens

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