Guest Comment: Roger Westwood, Hogg Robinson
- Sep 16, 2025
Hogg Robinson overseas investment director, Roger Westwood, says countries such as China will be the growth markets for the travel…
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90% business travel booked online?
- Sep 16, 2025
By the end of 2003 more than 90% of companies with managed travel programmes will book individual travel online, according…
The last word in luxury?
- Sep 15, 2025
Last week, News From Abroad reported that the first luxury underwater hotel is under construction off the coast of Dubai;…
Skiing holidays to melt away?
- Sep 15, 2025
A scientist specialising in snow and ice has predicted that skiing holidays in the European Alps could be a thing…
Two British tourists held in Colombia
- Sep 15, 2025
Eight travellers – two of them British - have been kidnapped in Colombia, seemingly by leftist rebels.According to reports in…
Green assault on no-frills carriers
- Sep 15, 2025
Environmentalists in Germany are lobbying the EU in an effort to have budget flights banned. The Daily Express reports that…
Newspaper uncovers passport fiasco
- Sep 15, 2025
“Passport to Madness”, screams Saturday’s Daily Mail, revealing that it has exposed “shocking” security breaches at Britain’s airports. The newspaper’s…
ABTA confirms Orlando for 2004
- Sep 15, 2025
ABTA has confirmed Orlando for the location of its 2004 Convention.The convention was last held in Florida in 1975. ABTA…
Another airport in trouble over Ryanair fees
- Sep 15, 2025
A Danish airport has been told it cannot continue to offer Ryanair preferential rates because it is breaking the law.The…
Cresta boss welcomes Opodo deal
- Sep 15, 2025
Cresta Holidays head of marketing Jane Williams has denied that the operator's deal with Opodo in the UK means it…
Destination Feature: Greece
- Sep 15, 2025
GREECEWhere will your customers be going next? With independent travel on the increase, guidebooks are becoming a 'must have' for…
Guest comment: David Brown, Sabre
- Sep 12, 2025
I can understand how vulnerable British travel agents felt at the news that British Airways has slashed its commissions to…
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