Nation looks to be first to immunise 70 per cent of adults before others The Seychelles government has announced it aims to be the first country in the world to vaccinate 70 per cent of…
Kuoni launches 2021 travel forecast
Luxury operator reveals themes and countries that are going to lead way in 2021 The Maldives, Italy and Kenya are among Kuoni's most popular countries for 2021, according to the luxury tour operator's 2021 Travel…
New Travel with Confidence campaign
ABTA ranked as the most trusted travel organisation ABTA will put travel agents' expertise at the centre of its Travel with Confidence advertising campaign, which launches with radio adverts streaming on digital platforms from today.…
Kuoni launches late concierge service
New team will offer holidays within eight weeks of enquiry Kuoni has launched a late sales concierge service, with a team of travel specialists dedicated to getting people away within eight-weeks of an enquiry. The…
Travel ‘worst affected’, says ONS
Figures between February and October show industry suffered 90% drop Travel agents and tour operators have been hit worst by the pandemic than any other service sector, according to figures published by the ONS. However,…
Travel Taskforce discusses cruise
Report says 'critical that we proceed cautiously and are mindful of the public health risks' The UK government has published its full Global Travel Taskforce report, which explores the return of cruise. The report says…
Lords debate future of high-street agents
ABTA briefs Lords on issues facing industry The House of Lords set to hold a debate this afternoon on the future of high-street travel agents. The discussion comes from a question by Baroness Clark of…
84% say tech key to increasing travel
Amadeus releases findings from survey of 6,000 travellers Technology is key to getting consumers confident enough to travel again, according to Amadeus, the travel technology firm. According to research commissioned by the company, 84 per…
Advantage signs deal with easyJet Holidays
Consortia signs deal with tour operator Advantage Travel Partnership, the travel consortia, has signed a deal to allow its members to sell easyJet Holidays. easyJet holidays will provide agents with dedicated training and webinars, marketing…