Tour Desk: This week’s top picks
Ian Jarrett - Sep 25, 2026
Cunard has released a selection of shorter sectors on Queen Mary 2's Royal Circumnavigation of Australia next February. New sectors…
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TUI Travel cruise calls centre to close
Linsey McNeill - Sep 25, 2026
TUI is to close its cruise call centre in Swansea with the loss of 48 jobs. It said it plans…
Luggage delivery service offers agents commission
Linsey McNeill - Sep 25, 2026
Luggage delivery service Sendmybag is to pay travel agents 10% commission. As an example of what they could earn, the…
APT offers content-plus-commission web solutions
Ian Jarrett - Sep 24, 2026
APT has launched a Web Partner Programme, offering its most up-to-date web content, free of charge, to travel agents in…
Hillary Clinton entertains travel agents at Miami conference
Bev - Sep 23, 2026
Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State and possible presidential candidate, was without question the star power that held the crowd…
Hillary Clinton cites travel’s role in world peace
Cheryl - Sep 20, 2026
Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State and possible presidential candidate, was without question the star power that held the crowd…
Halloween theme for British Travel Awards
Bev - Sep 20, 2026
Impressionist and stand-up comedian Alistair McGowan will host this year's British Travel Awards Gala Awards Night, which fall on Halloween…
Thomson under fire from independents
Bev - Sep 19, 2026
Thomson has come under fire from independent agents for poor trade support and for unmatchable online prices. Some agents say…
Amanda Taylor leaves travel to become a florist
Bev - Sep 19, 2026
Amanda Taylor has left Independent Travel Experts (ITE) to pursue a career as a florist. Taylor, who has worked in…
Industry pays tribute to Colin Heal at special memorial service
Bev - Sep 19, 2026
Travel industry colleagues of Colin Heal gathered in London yesterday for a memorial service for the former Worldchoice president. Around…
Scottish agent joins AITO
Bev - Sep 19, 2026
Glasgow-based independent agent, Kenneth Macleod Travel, has joined AITO Specialist Travel Agents as its sole Scottish member. AITO said…
ABTA joins Lib Dem conference
Linsey McNeill - Sep 19, 2026
ABTA's head of public affairs Stephen D'Alfonso has kicked off the political party conference season by taking part in a…
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