Thomas Cook acquires motor sports operator
Phil Davies - Nov 04, 2026
Thomas Cook has acquired motor sport travel package provider Airtrack through its sports travel offshoot for an undisclosed sum.…
Categories: Hotel
‘Survival of fittest’ for hotels in 2009
Phil Davies - Nov 04, 2026
Hotel sales are sat to tumble by at least 20% with five-star properties hit the worst as the recession…
Sex on the beach survey
Bev - Nov 04, 2026
More than a quarter of British holidaymakers have had sex on the beach, according to a new survey by Direct…
Long established TMC sells to Bath Travel
Phil Davies - Nov 04, 2026
London-based travel management company Baxter Hoare Travel has been acquired by Bath Business Travel for an undisclosed sum. The…
Superbreak expands overseas accommodation programme
Phil Davies - Nov 04, 2026
Superbreak has booked more than 100,000 travellers onto its overseas accommodation-only programme through agents in a year. A new…
Deal or no Deal?
Ian Jarrett - Nov 04, 2026
SINGAPORE - The Singapore government has acknowledged it is in talks with Las Vegas Sands to help finish a US$4…
Park Hotel confirms Xian deal
Ian Jarrett - Nov 04, 2026
SINGAPORE - Park Hotel Group has further expanded its stable of properties in Asia with the acquisition of Grand Castle…
Sexy Brits do like to be beside the seaside
Ian Jarrett - Nov 04, 2026
LONDON - More than a quarter of British holidaymakers have had sex on the beach, according to a new survey…
Phuket looks to China, M-East for business
Ian Jarrett - Nov 04, 2026
PHUKET - Laguna Phuket, the luxury resort complex on Bangtao Beach, says it plans to look towards China and the…
China promises Hong Kong tourism boost
Ian Jarrett - Nov 04, 2026
HONG KONG – Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has indicated that the central government will push more mainland tourists into Hong…
Budget Travelers Choose Rentals Over Rooms
Karen - Nov 04, 2026
Renting a house or apartment can be far cheaper than staying in a hotel in many places around the world,…
The Referral Power of Concierges and Receptionists
Reader Contribution - Nov 03, 2026
Are you working in the front office department? Do you make recommendations and referrals to your guests? You can benefit…
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