USTOA identifies high growth packaging trends
David - Oct 12, 2026
Sales of packaged vacations and tours should increase this year over 2003, says Bob Whitley, president of the United States…
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Christmas break goes longhaul
Ginny McGrath - Oct 12, 2026
UK holidaymakers are spending more on Christmas breaks, but it is not due to price hikes, says a leading independent…
Med Hotels boosts trade relations
Ginny McGrath - Oct 12, 2026
Online accommodation-only retailer, Med Hotels has expanded its sales team on the back of buoyant business with agents. The company…
Small chains can ‘compete with Hiltons of this world’
Ginny McGrath - Oct 12, 2026
Australian hotel booking solutions provider, RoomRez, has launched in the UK and already achieved a 30% increase in online revenues…
Intrepid seeking staff
Ginny McGrath - Oct 12, 2026
Intrepid Travel is looking for 60 group leaders for expeditions across the world next year. The operator offers various trips…
Travelocity names Europe head
Ginny McGrath - Oct 12, 2026
Travelocity has appointed one of its own directors to head up its European business. Damon Tassone, previously senior vice president…
Big Four unveil Viewdata replacement
Ginny McGrath - Oct 11, 2026
The industry is a step closer to finally ditching Viewdata, following the development of new technology standards by a group…
Sunvil pushes tailor-made Latin America
Phil Davies - Oct 11, 2026
Expedition cruises, a coach tour of Brazil and an escorted tour of Peru have been added to Sunvil’s 2005 Latin…
UPDATED NEWS: Red Sea resort blasts – ’30 dead’
- Oct 08, 2026
At least 30 people are reported to have been killed – with dozens more missing or injured – in three…
More people opt for DIY holidays – poll
Phil Davies - Oct 08, 2026
The number of people opting to organise independent holidays rather than take traditional packages is on the rise, according to…
Holidays 4U gets new boss
Phil Davies - Oct 08, 2026
Ex-Sunmed and Inspirations Holidays executive Karen Vyse has become boss of Turkey specialist operator Holidays 4U. As managing director of the…
Comment by J.Skidmore: Abandon discounting at your peril
Ginny McGrath - Oct 08, 2026
Desperate times require desperate measures. Lunn Poly chief Derek Jones announced that, for the first time in five years, the…
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