Misunderstood Sol Melia?
David - Jun 17, 2026
The most common misconception about Sol Melia is that it is predominately a chain based in Mexico, says Ashwin Kamlani,…
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Price comes up tops
David - Jun 17, 2026
Perhaps this is no surprise, but another study shows that price is the most important factor when purchasing a leisure…
Sidestep reaches six million
David - Jun 17, 2026
Sidestep Inc. announced that six million consumers have downloaded the Sidestep toolbar. “Our audience of active travelers is large and…
GIANTS gets name change and forms alliance
David - Jun 17, 2026
GIANTS announced it had struck an alliance to provide World Travel’s agency business services to GIANTS members as of July…
Portugal wants “cultured” tourists
- Jun 17, 2026
Ignoring, for a moment, the disgraceful behaviour of so-called England football fans in Portugal, the country’s tourist authorities are reportedly…
“Increase fares to pay for clean air”
- Jun 17, 2026
The “green adviser” to UK prime minister Tony Blair has reportedly stated that the cost of flights to Europe should…
Delta “cannot survive” in its current state
- Jun 17, 2026
The chief executive of Delta Air Lines has reportedly warned that the carrier “cannot survive” in its current state, and…
Industry shares enjoy positive session
- Jun 17, 2026
It was a very positive session for travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s main equity indices rallied. The…
Amadeus takes control of Opodo
Ginny McGrath - Jun 16, 2026
Amadeus has spent 62 million euros on taking a controlling stake in Opodo. The GDS has taken a 55% share…
TMCs can beat online rivals at their own game, GBTA
Ginny McGrath - Jun 16, 2026
Online travel giants are buying the expertise they need to break into the business travel market, but agents can compete…
Mega ‘fun ship’ to sail in the Med
Phil Davies - Jun 16, 2026
US-based Carnival Cruise Lines is to sail in the Mediterranean for the first time next summer. The company is…
ABTA defends summer price hikes
- Jun 16, 2026
The Government has asked tour companies to consider making changes to the way they operate so that their prices do…
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