Scottish agents condemn BA GDS fee hike plan
Phil Davies - Feb 20, 2026
The likely imposition by British Airways of a minimum 300% increase in its GDS booking fee from 50p per sector…
Categories: Destination
CTTG calls for insurance selling self-regulation
Phil Davies - Feb 20, 2026
A common code of practice over the sale of insurance by travel agents should be introduced rather than regulation by…
QM2 and QE2 meet in Sydney
Phil Davies - Feb 20, 2026
Queen Mary 2, the largest cruise ship ever to visit Australia, has arrived in Sydney Harbour ahead of a reunion…
Advantage signs hotel commission recovery firm
Phil Davies - Feb 20, 2026
Hotel commission recovery service Net Trans is to be used by Advantage Travel Centres. As the preferred provider of hotel…
River cruises added by Cadogan
Phil Davies - Feb 20, 2026
River cruises in Europe, Russia and China have been introduced by Cadogan Holidays. The specialist operator is featuring 13 Viking…
Aboriginal tourism highlighted in roadshow
Phil Davies - Feb 20, 2026
A two-week ‘Indigenous Experience’ roadshow highlighting Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander tourism experiences in Australia kicks off this week. The…
Mile high city reaching new convention heights
David - Feb 20, 2026
The major coup for Denver recently was attracting the 2008 Democratic National Convention but the so-called mile high city is…
US travelers’ have growing appetite for food and wine
David - Feb 20, 2026
Over the past three years, 27 million travelers or 17% of American leisure travelers specifically sought out culinary and wine-related…
New York City: record-high visitors two years in a row
David - Feb 20, 2026
New York City posted record numbers of visitors in 2006 for the second year in a row, figures show. That…
Independence of the Seas to sail from Southampton
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2026
Royal Caribbean International’s latest $900 million mega ship Independence of the Seas is to sail in Europe from Southampton next…
Hospitality businesses risk hardship if they don’t plan for UK smoking ban, says report
Bev - Feb 19, 2026
UK hospitality businesses that fail to plan now for the new smoking ban risk closure and hardship, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers…
Tourism should fall under Department of Industry, say experts
Bev - Feb 19, 2026
The Department of Culture, Media and Sport should be dissolved and responsibility for tourism and media should come under the…
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