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New Era Travel ceases trading nine months after agency founder passes away
Alan Godfrey passed away suddenly in February 2025, leaving his sons and wife to run the business, which is now in the process of being liquidated
'This will bring more business than any Google review!': TTG Top 20 Luxury winners reflect on new accolades
First entrants into TTG's Top 20 Luxury Travel Agencies reflect on what the honours will mean for their businesses
Portugal fixes sights on becoming world top 10 destination within next three years
Portugal's ambitions include spreading tourism more evenly around the country, reducing seasonality, and linking tourism with the country's major industries – such as winemaking
A new giant of a resort is coming to the Maldives: here's what to expect
Atlantis The Royal, one of Dubai's most iconic hotels, is opening the Maldives – but not until 2029
Winged Boots claims top honour at first Top 20 Luxury Travel Agencies ceremony
Essex agency crowned Top Luxury Leisure Agency (office) category before claiming the ultimate title of the UK & Ireland’s No.1 Luxury Agency 2025
Jet2 chief promises 'competitive' pricing at new Gatwick base despite profitability warning
Steve Heapy insists launching from Gatwick represents a 'really big opportunity' for travel agents in the airport's catchment, and hints Jet2 will look to grow at Gatwick as it has at other airports
Thailand: 'True luxury lies in our wellbeing experiences'
Tourism Authority of Thailand prioritises wellness, culture and sustainability, as off-season trends show travellers value destination's affordable luxury
Travel Counsellors share top three tips for future applicants
The agents shared their best advice for people interested in joining the homeworking agency at its annual conference
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions hires Karen Hollands to increase support for agents
Hollands will serve as the main point of contact for all trade partners and will report into Danielle Bates, the line's head of UK sales
'I can't wait to share this awe-inspiring destination with my clients'
In October, Prestige Travel took five travel agents to Queensland – two of the group, Holly Weller and Megan Turner, tell us why the region has stolen their hearts
Midcounties Co-op shuts ex-Carrick Travel branch and offers three staff new roles following strategic review
The Kenilworth branch was one of seven Carrick Travel shops that transferred to Midcounties Co-operative in 2020
Maldives to maintain high-end positioning with luxury focus following milestone year
The island nation has made a number of investments to boost its reputation as a luxury destination
Dnata to close B2C Travel Republic and Netflights brands amid 'changing market'
Gold Medal parent says consultation under way with affected staff following 'detailed review of the group's UK-based travel businesses'
Jet2 to launch flights and holidays from Gatwick airport next year
Gatwick to become airline and operator's 14th UK base next spring, flying to an initial 29 destinations
'Our secrets to selling £40,000 expedition cruises with Silversea'
Andara Travel’s directors have booked Antarctica and experienced the Galapagos with Silversea. They explain why they’re fans of the luxury line
Iberostar focusing 'more than ever' on agents as it pumps €210 million into refurbishments
Trade central to group's future as it plans to accelerate its resort refurbishment plans, personalisation options and community tourism projects
Border Force chief admits worries about 'slap-back' EU Entry-Exit queues
Phil Douglas questions whether smaller EU airports will have the capacity to cope with queues caused by the introduction of the EU Entry-Exit System
Guest scores and passenger numbers soar following Ambassador Cruise Line-Compagnie Francaise de Croisieres merger
The group said there merger has created a 'financially robust and resilient organisation'
Transport secretary insists SAF legislation not designed to make flying more expensive
Heidi Alexander tells Airlines 2025 conference demand for flights 'only going in one direction' and that the cost of sustainable fuel should not be a barrier to more flights
Brand USA to target UK luxury agents by showcasing lesser-known premium product
The US tourism board is determined to introduce the UK travel trade to its hidden luxury offerings
An agent's viewpoint: 'There's an aura of change in the Maldives, which has me conflicted'
A Travel Counsellor is charmed by local island tourism in the Maldives, but finds the experience also leaves her with mixed emotions about the archipelago's future
Get the inside scoop on Scenic's next Discovery Yacht
Hear about Scenic and Emerald Cruises’ range of products, learn about the benefits of small ship cruising and get all the news on Scenic's new Discovery Yacht, in our new In The Spotlight video.
Tui Airways to increase seat-only, launch new winter routes and target Brits abroad
Chief Marco Ciomperlik reveals plans to shake up Tui's UK airline in a bid to attract more non-package customers
Travel Counsellors hopes AI tool launch will support international expansion plans
The UK's largest homeworking agency is keen to grow its global presence after unveiling its new AI tool