EMBARGOED Nov 13th: Huge regional growth for Eurostar
Bev - Nov 13, 2026
Eurostar has reported huge growth in traveller demand from the UK regions after its first year of operations at St…
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Travelocity offloads arm to Expotel
Phil Davies - Nov 12, 2026
The UK hotel and conference booking service of Travelocity has been acquired by Expotel for an undisclosed sum. Expotel…
Major investment for home rental company
Bev - Nov 12, 2026
The parent company of Holiday-Rentals.co.uk and OwnersDirect.co.uk has raised $250 million in private financing to help speed up “organic growth…
Travelzest offer falls through
Bev - Nov 12, 2026
Uncertainties in the financial markets have been blamed for the end of talks between Travelzest and a potential investor. The…
Green issues low on travellers’ list of priorities
Phil Davies - Nov 12, 2026
More than half of people say environmental issues have no impact on their travel decision-making, the findings of a…
Majorca resorts seek sustainability
Phil Davies - Nov 12, 2026
The largest tourism destination in Spain by number of beds – 60,000 – has ageed to adopt a British…
Seminar highlights problem with mobile specific websites
Bev - Nov 12, 2026
It’s all very well getting a mobile specific website, but how do your customers find it? That was the question…
UK not quite ready for mobile phone holiday bookings
Bev - Nov 12, 2026
Travel companies should focus on using mobile phone technology to improve their customer service levels until the public is…
Teletext Holidays expands despite ‘grim’ outlook
Phil Davies - Nov 12, 2026
Teletext Holidays is to enter the cruise arena as part of an overall expansion into specialist travel sectors despite…
Hoteliers less ‘lazy’ about agent programmes, says Utell
Bev - Nov 12, 2026
Hoteliers are being more proactive about working with travel agents and travel management companies in the current economic downturn,…
Tourism minister apologises for WTM transport chaos
Phil Davies - Nov 12, 2026
Tourism minister Barbara Follett issued an apology from the government for the transport chaos which has delays to hundreds of World…
Increased demand for holiday wifi access
Bev - Nov 12, 2026
Travel agents can increasingly expect customers to stipulate that their holiday accommodation has access to wifi as laptop, PDAs and smart phones…
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