Virgin swoops for Travel City Direct assets
Phil Davies - Dec 19, 2026
Virgin Holidays has acquired some of the assets of former Florida specialist operator Travel City Direct. It has purchased…
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Some silver clouds on the horizon
Jeremy Skidmore - Dec 19, 2026
Comment by Jeremy Skidmore (www.jeremyskidmore.com) It’s that time of year when we all drink and eat ourselves stupid and start…
Newquay flights set to resume
Phil Davies - Dec 19, 2026
Airline flights to and from Newquay Cornwall Airport are due to resume from tomorrow (Saturday). The airport…
Winter 2009-10 ski brochure published
Phil Davies - Dec 19, 2026
With the ski season just getting underway an operator has issued a brochure for next winter. Crystal…
WEXAS signs up as new GTMC member
Phil Davies - Dec 19, 2026
WEXAS has become the third travel management company to join the Guild of Travel Management Companies in 2008. …
All quiet on the Northern front
Ian Jarrett - Dec 19, 2026
by Yeoh Siew Hoon It’s my first morning in Chiang Mai. Sitting in the lounge, having coffee, I have a…
Thomas Cook acquires Gold Medal
Phil Davies - Dec 18, 2026
Long haul specialist Gold Medal International is being taken over by Thomas Cook. The group is…
Financial crisis hits Travel.co.uk
Phil Davies - Dec 18, 2026
The founder and two key staff of start-up holiday comparison website Travel.co.uk are standing down. The…
“Vital†work needed to promote value of Britain
Phil Davies - Dec 18, 2026
The head of VisitBritain says the need to promote the country as a value for money destination is “vital”. …
Bleak forecasts from leading hotelier
Bev - Dec 18, 2026
The hotel industry will not recover until the Olympics in 2012, according to Supranational Hotels managing director Niels Pedersen. The…
Online home rental site signs deals with Thomson and Hoseasons
Bev - Dec 18, 2026
Direct Holiday Bookings has signed deals with Hoseasons and Thomson, putting it on target to list more than 150,000 properties…
All quiet on the Northern front
Ian Jarrett - Dec 18, 2026
by Yeoh Siew Hoon It’s my first morning in Chiang Mai. Sitting in the lounge, having coffee, I have a…
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