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Silversea pays tribute to 'dear colleague and friend' Julie Nunes

Regional sales manager Nunes ’exemplified the very essence of our brand’, said Silversea

Perfect Getaways confident of sales boost from first supplier training day ahead of 'really big lates'

Suppliers were able to meet all 45 of the Merseyside agency chain’s staff at the event on Monday, which coincided with the launch of its latest consumer brochure

HX's sales chief shares vision to retain claim to being 'UK's top expedition cruise line'

Line’s vice-president and managing director, Europe and global sales enablement tells Harry Kemble how the expedition line’s protracted separation from Hurtigruten Group has finally left it in charge of its own destiny

Winners of the 2025 Travel Marketing Awards revealed

Tui, Cunard and G Adventures were among the big winners at the 2025 Travel Marketing Awards, while Contiki was honoured for its commitment to marketing responsible and sustainable travel

Luxury agency reveals ‘off the charts’ response after client appreciation event

Elite Travel Boutique is already reaping the benefits of hosting an exclusive lunch for its top customers

Ex-Funway marketing chief Nick Talbot joins Unforgettable Travel Company

Canadian Affair marketing chief Talbot has taken a new role at luxury specialist Unforgettable Travel Company

InteleTravel boss cautions agents against price-matching as group scales up luxury focus

Price-matching doesn’t buy loyalty, managing director Tricia Handley-Hughes reminded consultants at the agency’s Luxury Travel Summit for its top sellers

Travel Counsellors reveals millennials are becoming its top customers

Travel Counsellors says those aged 29 to 44 are its biggest group of customers, outstripping those of other age groups, as it details half year results and looks ahead to the summer peak

'I made a £41,000 booking in Albert Square – while acting in EastEnders'

From making a booking on the set of EastEnders to meeting Steven Spielberg, Halstead Travel’s Arline Sloan seamlessly mixes her work as a home-based travel agent and extra

Tui's top lates deals, winter 2026 launch and Trade Hub In The Spotlight

Hear about Tui’s winter 2026 launch, discover the top support available from the trade relations team and find out how you could win a £100 Amazon voucher!

Retail legend Mary Portas’s six tips to make business more responsible – and more profitable

Addressing TTG’s Fairer Travel Event, retail guru, broadcaster and co-chair of the Better Business Act campaign Mary Portas OBE set out why kindness, not ball-breaking, should be a part of the creative brief – and why aligning purpose with profit isn’t just business ethics, it’s smart strategy

Southend airport: easyJet rerouting flights after turboprop crashes shutting airport

All flights to and from the airport cancelled with passengers due to travel on Monday advised to contact their airline

Swindon Travel Hub plots expansion as first anniversary approaches

Wiltshire agency has used local sponsorships and a £5,000 prize draw to raise its profile

'AI will soon become a part of every travel transaction, but there's hope yet for humans,' ITT delegates told

The Institute of Travel & Tourism debate, led by travel industry veteran Steve Endacott, argued that travel transactions would always retain some form of human touch

Once they saved lives, now they sell dreams – meet the emergency workers who have become travel agents

Andy Flynn, Lee Collier and Wendy Dunford share with TTG the stories behind their switches from years of frontline service... to frontline travel sales

Jet2holidays to host first dedicated 'summit' for homeworkers and non-retail agents

Event for non-retail agents will take place at operator’s headquarters in Leeds this autumn

Celestyal launches tour op brand to meet demand from agents and 'cruise curious' travellers

Celestyal’s vice-president of business development Janet Parton has been appointed managing director of Celestyal Travel but will retain her position with the company’s cruise brand

Ahead of the cuvee: why your clients will love Switzerland's burgeoning Valais wine region

Swiss wines are gaining greater recognition for their quality and unique characteristics, and your clients can get under the skin of this age-old production first hand – with a stunning backdrop to boot

Cruise Plus to grow sales team by a quarter as more agents seek to work with brand

Gold Medal stablemate is looking to add another five colleagues to its sales team following a 15% uptick in the number of agents booking with the brand over the past year

Oceania Cruises reveals plans to expand Sonata Class fleet at Allura delivery ceremony

The luxury brand – part of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings – will debut Oceania Sonata in 2027 with sister ships launching 2029, 2032 and 2035

Jet2 takes aim at younger and less affluent segments to broaden its appeal

Jet2 is contracting cheaper accommodation – including hostels – in a bid to attract younger and less affluent clients, which it says are not its core demographic

12 impactful changes that could make travel more inclusive

TTG’s new Fairer Travel Event brought together changemakers and trailblazers to share their advice

Jet2 sets out near-10% capacity growth and expansion plans into the 2030s

The UK’s largest Atol holder has detailed its aircraft deliveries until the 2030s and firmed its capacity plans for the coming year in a trading update

Virgin Atlantic to remove economy seats in bet on premium travel uplift

Virgin Atlantic will add more premium economy and business class seats on over half its fleet, targeting what it says is higher demand for more comfort