Agents losing out to internet for business travel
Phil Davies - Apr 11, 2026
More than half of business travellers use the internet as their primary means of arranging their business travel, a new…
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US could ‘double visitors’ by relaxing security
Ginny McGrath - Apr 11, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: A US official has defended the country’s approach to border security but admits many potential visitors regard…
Asia tourism set to boom
Ginny McGrath - Apr 11, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: The list of top ten countries that will see the biggest gains in tourism this year is…
Travel advisories attacked
Ginny McGrath - Apr 11, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: Government-issued travel advisories are not reliable say tourism executives. “The last place I would go for…
Tsunami to cost industry $3bn
Ginny McGrath - Apr 08, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: The Indian Ocean tsunami will have a limited impact on global tourism in 2005, but of the…
UK hotels “fail to honour web price guarantees”
Phil Davies - Apr 08, 2026
UK hotels are the worst offenders in failing to honour price guarantees advertised on their websites, new research shows. The…
Ocean Village doubles fleet
Phil Davies - Apr 08, 2026
(EMBARGOED until 14.00,April 7)Ocean Village will more than double in size next year with the transfer of Regal Princess from…
P&O Cruises aims for more Arcadia-style ships
Phil Davies - Apr 08, 2026
P&O Cruises’ new adults-only vessel Arcadia will be the forerunner for further similar cruise ships for the line in the…
TUI eyes Indian outbound market
Ginny McGrath - Apr 08, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: Following his company's 50% acquisition in a leading India tour operator, TUI AG chairman, Michael Frenzel has…
Dynamic packaging to be conference focus
Phil Davies - Apr 08, 2026
Dynamic business and its challenges for travel companies will be one of the key subjects for debate at TOWARD Europe’s fifth…
Great Scots band together in tourism push
Phil Davies - Apr 08, 2026
A new consortium of Scottish attractions, sporting facilities and hotels is to be launched next week. Great Scotland is made…
Sabre buys ‘travel Google’
Ginny McGrath - Apr 07, 2026
Sabre has bought the travel-specific search engine and travel community, IgoUgo.com. The ‘travel Google’ allows users to input keywords and…
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