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'As Barrhead Travel turns 50, you'd be brave to bet against it realising its bold vision'

Barrhead Travel
Daniel Pearce
3 October 2025

TTG CEO Daniel Pearce reflects on the Scottish independent's strong 2025 trading figures, its commitment to its people and future goals following its annual conference in Dubrovnik.

Barrhead Travel celebrated its 50th anniversary at its 2025 conference in Dubrovnik
(Credit: TTG)

Barrhead Travel celebrated its 50th anniversary at its 2025 conference in Dubrovnik (Credit: TTG)

Fifty years after its first branch opened in Barrhead, a small town south-west of Glasgow, Barrhead Travel finds itself at a pivotal moment in its history.

As managing director Nicki Tempest-Mitchell shared the agency's punchy trading figures at its conference in Dubrovnik last week, the subject was clear; this is not, and never has been, a business content to rest on its laurels.