Q&A with Amadeus UK & Ireland m-d Stephane Durand
Phil Davies - Jul 28, 2026
Amadeus UK and Ireland managing director Stephane Durand answers questions posed by Linda Fox on GDS trends, travel and new…
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‘80% of parents take children on holiday in term time’
Phil Davies - Jul 28, 2026
Parents continue to ignore warnings not to take their children out of school to go on holidays during term time. Eighty per…
New comms chief for ABTA
Phil Davies - Jul 28, 2026
A former director of public affairs for the Institute of Directors is to join ABTA as head of policy and…
‘One in three take Blackberry on holiday’
Phil Davies - Jul 28, 2026
Work pressures are resulting in mobile devices like Blackberrys being taken on holiday so people can stay in touch with…
Major poll says holidays not affordable
Graham Muldoon - Jul 28, 2026
More than half of Australians surveyed say they can’t afford a holiday, even before next week’s expected interest rate rise…
Re-furb for Twin Waters announced
Graham Muldoon - Jul 28, 2026
2006 is heralding exciting changes for Novotel Twin Waters Resort, with the formal announcement today that the property will be…
VisitBritain urges participation in industry forums
Phil Davies - Jul 28, 2026
UK travel organisations are being urged to sign up for Euro and Long Haul forums being run by VisitBritain in…
‘Companies spending more on business travel’
Phil Davies - Jul 28, 2026
More than half of companies have reported a rise in their business travel budget this year. The annual client benchmark…
Stay in a field for the night
Phil Davies - Jul 28, 2026
A budget hotel chain is testing ‘mobile bedrooms’ - complete with double bed, bedside tables, lights, duvet, pillows, carpeted floor,…
Thoughts for the week
Graham Muldoon - Jul 28, 2026
"A critic is someone who knows the way, but can't drive the car." --Anonymous "The easiest thing to find is…
June is another bumper month for UK hoteliers
Phil Davies - Jul 27, 2026
Hoteliers in London and the regions had the best June since the millennium, according to the latest figures from PKF…
TravelMole World Travel Market Travel Technology Awards
Phil Davies - Jul 27, 2026
World Travel Market and TravelMole have announced the second annual WTM Travel Technology Awards. The 2006 awards recognise excellence in…
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