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Virgin Voyages boss praises agents and predicts 2025 will be the line's 'best year yet'
The adults-only line said bookings have grown 34% year-on-year while sales of longer itineraries of eight nights or more have jumped more than 40% in the UK
Where's hot, what's not: where to sell in 2025
The honeymoon hotspot? The best cruise? New data reveals the most popular destinations UK agents are selling in 2025
Start-up Global Airlines puts two transatlantic charters on sale amid ongoing UK licence bid
Global Airlines is selling seats onboard two transatlantic flights scheduled for May as its application for a UK Air Operator’s Certificate continues
TTG Luxury Spring 2025
CAPTIVATING CARIBBEAN. New openings and lavish reimaginings of iconic hotels and resorts have given Brits more reasons to return to this spectacular region – or add it to their travel bucket lists.
Six feared dead after Red Sea tourist sub sinks weeks after FCDO warning
A tourist submarine has sunk off Hurghada on Egypt’s Red Sea coast, with six Russians reported to be killed, raising more questions about safety standards in the country
Hurtigruten reveals how it plans to 'change the way' cruise ships sail
The Norwegian cruise line is carrying out tests with the help of the Sintef Ocean research institute in Trondheim to develop a zero-emissions ship before 2030
How established luxury agents can elevate their sales with Pure Luxury
In the third instalment of our Pure Luxury Masterclass series, we shine a spotlight on the unparalleled service and support the trade-only operator provides to established luxury agents across the UK and Northern Ireland
A new Bond thrill that's accessible for all (except maybe those with vertigo)
The launch of the world’s steepest cable car has boosted access to one of the spy’s most famous film sets. TTG climbs onboard for a thrill-seeking ride...
The Lux Collective to put ‘unexplored’ Chinese destination on agents’ radar
A Mauritius-based hotel company says it is determined to support the UK trade to sell its new hotels in a remote region of Asia
Six things that agents can do right now to strive for a better industry
Water scarcity, nature positive tourism and the hidden carbon footprint of IT operations were themes that emerged from Abta’s Sustainable Travel Conference
Air Canada expands transatlantic network with new Edinburgh-Montreal link
Three-times-weekly peak summer service to take off on 27 June
Insight Report reveals increased spend on trade by luxury suppliers
The TTG Luxury Travel Awards Insight Report 2025 drew upon data shared by 42 trade-facing supplie finalists in tour operator, cruise, and hotel categories
Spring Statement: chancellor insists consumers will have more disposable income this year
Average consumer will be £500 better off this year says chancellor Rachel Reeves allowing them to spend more on non-essentials like travel
Norwegian Cruise Line to expand trade team ahead of decade-long fleet expansion
NCL’s vice-president and head of UK and Ireland, Gary Anslow, said the line is starting to see positive results after opting to put more ’boots on the ground’ two years ago
New Travel Counsellor reaches Gold status during Heathrow chaos
Luxury travel agent Nathalie Adams reveals how she made the prestigious club just hours after Heathrow Airport closed. 
The search is on for the country’s Top 20 Luxury agencies
TTG is launching an exciting new programme to spotlight excellence across 10 agent categories with a ceremony in November
Azamara, Not Just Travel, InsideJapan: all the latest travel trade people moves
Recent moves see a familiar face return to Not Just Travel, and new roles for two senior leaders at small-ship cruise line Azamara
TTG Top 20 Luxury Travel Agencies 2025
The shortlist for the inaugural TTG Top 20 Luxury Travel Agencies has been revealed! See it here and secure your seat to find out who’ll be amongst our first winners!
EasyJet holidays chief: 'The travel industry can learn a lot from coffee shops'
Twenty years ago, coffee shops and cafes took the initiative on selling Fairtrade coffee by default – and the travel industry needs to follow its lead
Suppliers urged to do more to help agents tell them apart
TTG’s first Agenda event of the year ’unpacked peaks’ and explored some key market trends, including demand for ’differentiated product’ and more long-haul options, as well as the impact of a second Donald Trump presidency
Singapore Airlines to expand Gatwick service to daily operation
Five-times-weekly route launched less than a year ago to go daily from 31 March
'I chose to sail the Drake Passage – here's why your clients should too'
Expedition Cruise Network chair Martin Johnson explains why the four days sailing through Drake Passage give passengers the chance to bond
Raffles Hotels & Resorts to make Italy debut with renovated 1920s property
The Accor brand has announced its Italy expansion after the recent confirmation of Raffles Tokyo and Raffles Raffles Goa Shiroda. 
InteleTravel acquires sport and entertainment ticketing platform
InteleTravel has paid an undisclosed sum for a ticketing specialist that will operate as a stand-alone brand and provide product for its agents