Derek Jones joins Kuoni
Phil Davies - Feb 05, 2026
Former TUI UK distribution director Derek Jones is joining Kuoni in the same role. He joins the long haul operator…
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Executive bonuses – can they be justified?
Jeremy Skidmore - Feb 05, 2026
Comment by Jeremy Skidmore (www.jeremyskidmore.com) A certain news item has fuelled furious debate about the one subject Brits are usually…
Tidy move for Multicom
Phil Davies - Feb 05, 2026
Former Thomas Cook e-commerce director Andy Tidy has become a non-executive director of travel software company Multicom. The founder of…
Gatwick gains Nordic flights
Phil Davies - Feb 05, 2026
New routes to Scandinavia are to be operated from Gatwick this summer. The airline Norwegian is to serve Oslo three times a day,…
Green Island Holidays places advertising account
Phil Davies - Feb 05, 2026
Independent operator Green Islands Holidays is to raise its profile with a new advertising deal. Elmscott Advertising is to provide…
Youth travel defies the downturn
Ian Jarrett - Feb 05, 2026
MELBOURNE - The Adventure Travel & Backpackers Expo expects strong
 numbers for their upcoming show at Melbourne Royal Exhibition
 Building,…
VietNam: Not Quite Ready for Prime Time
Ian Jarrett - Feb 05, 2026
HANOI - VietNam is of increasingly interest to many tourists and many in the retail travel industry are not fully…
Fiji’s worst tourism season on record
Ian Jarrett - Feb 05, 2026
NADI - Torrential rains and the global financial crisis are cited by Fiji for its worst ever tourist season. Visitor…
Now Osama wants to hide out on Hamilton Island
Ian Jarrett - Feb 05, 2026
BRISBANE - A man purporting to be the world's most wanted terrorist, Osama bin Laden, has applied for the job…
Tibet aims for three million tourists this year
Ian Jarrett - Feb 05, 2026
LHASA - Tibet aims to host three million tourists this year, the regional tourism bureau has said. Tibet received an…
Bali tourism expiring, claims economic guru
Ian Jarrett - Feb 05, 2026
JAKARTA – There is an odd story in the Jakarta Post this week. The newspaper quotes so-called “experts†who “continue…
Cheevers moves on
Bev - Feb 04, 2026
Teletext Holidays managing director Matt Cheevers has moved on to allow "new blood" to continue developing the business. Cheevers, who…
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