‘Spa’ ban threatens Maldives’ tourism
Diane - Jan 03, 2026
Exclusive resorts in the Maldives are fighting a ban on their luxury spas and health centres after the government shut…
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Staff reassured after 75% of Travel Republic sold
Diane - Jan 03, 2026
Online travel agency Travel Republic was hoping to reassure staff today after the company sold 75% of its shares to…
Co-op launches its New Year ad campaign
Diane - Jan 03, 2026
Co-operative Travel has launched its annual TV ad campaign and is offering January bookers money-off coupons in Co-op food stores.…
Emissons scheme branded ineffective
Diane - Jan 03, 2026
The new emissions tax will hike airfares while doing little to help the environment according to a new report. The…
Fast-track Olympic scheme could cause airport delays
Diane - Jan 03, 2026
A new scheme to fast-track Olympic athletes, coaches and officials through Heathrow for London 2012 could mean delays for other…
Rupert Murdoch deletes tweet about UK holidays
Diane - Jan 03, 2026
Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch has criticised Britons for taking too many holidays. The 80-year old has recently joined messaging site…
New Year Honour for WTM chair Fiona Jeffery
Diane - Jan 03, 2026
World Travel Market chair Fiona Jeffery has been appointed OBE in the New Year Honours list in recognition of her…
Qantas passengers in nosedive get huge compensation
Diane - Jan 03, 2026
Qantas passengers on board an Airbus A330 when it nosedived in 2008 have been awarded up to £250,000 compensation each.…
Honours for Contiki Travel founder, WTM chair
Ian Jarrett - Jan 03, 2026
Founder of Contiki Travel John Anderson has been made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Developed in…
The Louvre is world’s most visited museum
Ian Jarrett - Jan 03, 2026
The Louvre in Paris was the world’s most popular museum last year with a record 8.8 million visitors to the…
Thailand: Let’s not risk losing tourists
Ian Jarrett - Jan 03, 2026
Tourism leaders in Thailand have urged the industry to prepare risk-management plans to cope with any further instability following last…
UK interest in Australia, NZ perks up
Ian Jarrett - Jan 03, 2026
In its first Travel Trends 2012 report, flight comparison site Skyscanner has revealed that Australia and New Zealand are seeing…
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