Agents snub single brands?
Ginny McGrath - Apr 13, 2026
Companies like Lastminute.com are not being straight with agents by using separate brands for the trade and consumer, it was…
Categories: Operators
Dot travel set for launch
Ginny McGrath - Apr 12, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: The .travel domain name is likely to launch at the end of the year. The news was…
P&O plans webcast of ship naming
Phil Davies - Apr 12, 2026
P&O Cruises is setting up a webcast of the naming of new ship Arcadia. The live broadcast on the line's website of the…
Dorset picks up global tourism award
Ginny McGrath - Apr 12, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: A UK destination has beaten competition from projects in Indonesia and Ecuador at this year’s prestigious Tourism…
Agents losing out to internet for business travel
Phil Davies - Apr 11, 2026
More than half of business travellers use the internet as their primary means of arranging their business travel, a new…
US could ‘double visitors’ by relaxing security
Ginny McGrath - Apr 11, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: A US official has defended the country’s approach to border security but admits many potential visitors regard…
Asia tourism set to boom
Ginny McGrath - Apr 11, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: The list of top ten countries that will see the biggest gains in tourism this year is…
Travel advisories attacked
Ginny McGrath - Apr 11, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: Government-issued travel advisories are not reliable say tourism executives. “The last place I would go for…
Tsunami to cost industry $3bn
Ginny McGrath - Apr 08, 2026
WTTC Summit Special: The Indian Ocean tsunami will have a limited impact on global tourism in 2005, but of the…
UK hotels “fail to honour web price guarantees”
Phil Davies - Apr 08, 2026
UK hotels are the worst offenders in failing to honour price guarantees advertised on their websites, new research shows. The…
Ocean Village doubles fleet
Phil Davies - Apr 08, 2026
(EMBARGOED until 14.00,April 7)Ocean Village will more than double in size next year with the transfer of Regal Princess from…
P&O Cruises aims for more Arcadia-style ships
Phil Davies - Apr 08, 2026
P&O Cruises’ new adults-only vessel Arcadia will be the forerunner for further similar cruise ships for the line in the…
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