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Twitter-based hotel booking engine launches

Bev - Sep 23, 2026

A Twitter-based hotel booking engine launches this week, aimed at recession hit hotels. The privately-funded company, Inoqo (www.inoqo.com), allows hotels…

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Ebookers trials Live Chat feature

Bev - Sep 23, 2026

Ebookers.com has begun trialing a Live Chat feature in the UK. The instant messenger support service is designed to give…

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Hotel chain appoints marketing director

Bev - Sep 23, 2026

Millennium and Copthorne Hotels has appointed Karen Sequeira in the newly-created position of director of marketing for Europe. She will…

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Truly cheap hotel rooms

David - Sep 22, 2026

The Tod Motor Hotel in Las Vegas ($19) and El Panchan in Palenque, Mexico ($6) are among TripAdvisor’s new list…

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Scottish travel firm folds

Phil Davies - Sep 22, 2026

      ABTA and Advantage member McCarthy Travel has collapsed.   The Bathgate-based company also traded as Bill McCarthy Travel,…

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Operator loses sales director

Phil Davies - Sep 22, 2026

      Croatia, Corsica and Sardinia specialist Holiday Options has lost sales director Rupert Diggins.   No explanation was…

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Boom for UK escorted tours

Phil Davies - Sep 22, 2026

      A boom in demand for domestic travel has seen bookings rise for escorted tours company The UK…

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Shower me with love, not dirt

Ian Jarrett - Sep 21, 2026

by Yeoh Siew Hoon It’s hard not to be cynical these days. There you were, nearly a year ago, at…