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This is how your clients' tourism tax is spent in the Balearics
Our writer visits Ibiza and Formentera in the off season to learn about projects including the conservation of wall lizards and the preservation of a marine ecosystem 
Former Abta regional liaison officer Doug Weston dies aged 87
Weston’s career in travel started in the 1960s with Norwich-based regional carrier Air Anglia. He also worked for Anglia Holidays and Pickfords, and ran his own UK holidays agency in Norwich before joining Abta in 1986
Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambience, pictured in Flam (Norway)
Ambassador merges with French cruise operator to create new group with larger fleet
The no-fly cruise company will launch its debut fly-cruise programme this winter with sailings from three Caribbean homeports – Barbados, Martinique and Curacao
Rugby legends Sinfield and Jones-Buchanan named as ITT conference keynote speakers
Kevin Sinfield’s bond with former teammate Rob Burrow captured imaginations following Burrow’s motor neurone disease diagnosis, and has seen him raise millions for the cause
‘She was a rock’: Not Just Travel's Kristina Janes passes away aged 49
Homeworking outfit pays tribute to Janes, a member of the agency’s corporate team, who died after a short illness aged 49
Not Just Travel invests more than £2 million in quotation tool
One Not Just Travel consultant said TProfile, which NJT has been trialling since September, had allowed him to more than double sales conversions
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Brits ready to 'trade up' to five-star 'affordable luxury' in cheaper destinations
Brits willing to swap their traditional three-star hotel stays in European favourites in favour of five-star stays in lower-cost destinations
Abta's annual profits jump by more than 50% despite slight decline in membership
Abta saw profits leap by over 50% in the last financial year, the latest annual report reveals, with no member failures in the 12 months
TTG Visit Florida Showcase (December 2024): Delta Airlines training
Delta Airlines deliver a 20-minute training presentation showcasing all the essential selling information and destination developments.
TTG Visit Florida Showcase (December 2024): Visit Central Florida agent training
Visit Central Florida deliver a 20-minute training presentation showcasing all the essential selling information and destination developments.
TTG Visit Florida Showcase (December 2024): Palm Beaches training
Palm Beaches deliver a 20-minute training presentation showcasing all the essential selling information and destination developments.
TTG Visit Florida Showcase (December 2024): Visit St Pete/Clearwater training
Visit St Pete/Clearwater deliver a 20-minute training presentation showcasing all the essential selling information and destination developments.
TTG Visit Florida Showcase (December 2024): Daytona beach agent training
Daytona Beach deliver a 20-minute training presentation showcasing all the essential selling information and destination developments.
TTG Visit Florida Showcase (December 2024): Caribe Royale training
Caribe Royale deliver a 20-minute training presentation showcasing all the essential selling information and product developments.
TTG Visit Florida Showcase (December 2024): Bradenton Area CVB training
‘Tis the SEAson – Why choose a cruise-and-stay in 2025?
Demand is on the rise for cruise-and-stay holidays to Florida. These are the innovative itineraries sure to excite your clients over the next 12 months and beyond, offering thrilling experiences and memorable adventures.
Indigenous Canada
‘Society thinks the injustices of our people are historical – they're not’
Indigenous tourism is vital in bridging the intercultural gaps shaped by Canada’s challenging history, says Tamara Littlelight, of the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada
Secret Florida – everything you don't know about the Sunshine State
If you think you know all there is to know about Florida holidays, think again. These are the off-the-beaten-track destinations, attractions and activities that you can book for clients who truly want to avoid the crowds.
They asked what? How to navigate challenging client queries
Whether it’s a question about hurricane mitigation, budgets, accessibility or responsible travel, learn how to respond with confidence when clients ask challenging questions about their holidays to Florida.
The calm after the storm – Florida's double hurricane bounce-back
Florida is open for business following Hurricane Helene and Milton. Hear from affected destinations on how their recovery efforts are going and which of their hotels and attractions are ready to receive visitors.
TTG Visit Florida Showcase (December 2024): Welcome from TTG & VISIT FLORIDA
TTG Media and Visit Florida set the scene for the Showcase, including what to expect from each session and what prize is up for grabs – as well as how to win.
Los Angeles tourist attractions shut as wildfires spread to Hollywood Hills
Universal Studios and Universal City Walk and Warner Bros Studio Tours among attractions affected by series of wildfires in the area
Lindblad Expeditions encourages and facilitates “active exploration” for every guest
Lindblad Expeditions aims to strengthen UK market position with dedicated brochure
The expedition line, which launched a collaboration with National Geographic more than 20 years ago, appointed Fred Holidays as it general sales agent in September
Tui, Designer Travel, Ponant: this week's travel trade people moves
Recent moves include Jason Montague becoming NCLH’s chief luxury officer, while Abta’s former head of membership, Danny Waine, has launched his own consultancy firm