US newest all-season destination opens
David - Dec 16, 2026
America’s newest all-season destination, Tamarack Resort, opened to skiers and snowboarders gratified to have 41 inches of snow on the…
Categories: Operators
TV discounting push starts Christmas Day
Phil Davies - Dec 16, 2026
First Choice has broken cover with details of its 2005 discounting campaign with TV advertising starting on Christmas Day. The operator claims to be…
Travellers face “heightened risk” of terror attacks in Indonesia
Phil Davies - Dec 16, 2026
The Foreign Office has issued a revised alert against the possibility of terrorist attacks against foreign tourists in Indonesia over Christmas…
Agents gain access to RCI accommodation
Phil Davies - Dec 16, 2026
Agents will be able to book resorts affiliated to timeshare giant RCI through a deal with accommodation-only firm apartmentsabroad.com. The…
EasyJet launches online accommodation service
Phil Davies - Dec 16, 2026
EasyJet has joined forces with First Choice-owned booking service Hotelopia to launch an online accommodation service offering properties throughout Europe.…
PATA’s David Arscott dies of cancer
Phil Davies - Dec 16, 2026
David Arscott, executive director of the PATA UK chapter, has died of cancer. He had been ill for some weeks…
First Choice shares keep climbing
- Dec 16, 2026
There were few drastic changes among travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s main equity indices made gains. The FTSE…
Barclays offers alternative to ATOL for small operators
- Dec 15, 2026
Some tour operators will be able to provide financial protection for their clients through Barclays after the bank reached an…
MyTravel cuts its losses
- Dec 15, 2026
MyTravel has made an operating profit for the year of 8.3m compared with a £358.3m loss last time. Operating results…
First Choice shares take off
- Dec 15, 2026
First Choice was the star performer among travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s equity markets fell back slightly. The…
Laskarina predicts bumper year for Greece
- Dec 15, 2026
Specialist Laskarina Holidays is predicting the publicity surrounding the Athens Olympics will lead to a major revival for Greece in…
Baltic Holidays capitalises on no-frills growth
- Dec 15, 2026
Baltic Holidays is building on the growth of no-frills flights to the region by increasing its range of holiday options…
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