Margaret Hodge lands responsibility for tourism
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2026
Former industry minister Margaret Hodge has been handed the tourism brief as part of changes at the Department of Culture,…
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English Riviera adds online booking to website
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2026
The English Riviera Tourist Board is to attract direct bookings via a revamped website. The new-look site for Torquay, Paignton and…
Online agency denies overseas bookings hit by terror alerts
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2026
Online travel agency Travel Republic has disputed claims by Hoseasons that people are switching bookings to the UK following the…
BA and Ryanair see load factors decline
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2026
British Airways says it is too early to gauge the effect of last weekend’s failed terrorist attacks on Glasgow airport…
Costa to market Asian cruises with Singapore
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2026
Cruise company Costa has inked a global strategic marketing partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board. Both companies will collaborate in…
Libra claims late bookings turnaround
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2026
Libra Holidays has reported a turnaround in sales this month following a “tough and challenging” booking period for the industry.…
100 families sign for Butlins timeshare option
Phil Davies - Jul 05, 2026
Around 100 families have signed up to become members of Butlins new timeshare-style scheme called BlueSkies. A lead-in of £6,000…
iTravel Ten……………..a countdown of …………….
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 05, 2026
The iTravel Ten is a countdown of the most popular countries among Australian youth travellers, as revealed in the iTravel…
Major events a vital part of NZ’s tourism strategy
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 05, 2026
Investing in major events offshore and at home is an important part of New Zealand's economic development and tourism strategies,…
Forget the Aussie winter
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 05, 2026
Australia is in the grip of one of the coldest, most miserable winters in years. So what greater inspiration could…
Tourism post for top Gold Coast businessman
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 05, 2026
The Gold Coast Bulletin says that Tourism Australia has finally realised the Gold Coast exists after the body yesterday announced…
Tourists keep coming despite rising dollar
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 05, 2026
A report in the New Zealand Herald says that an economic report says that as the New Zealand dollar continues…
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