Specialist operator confirms sale
Linsey McNeill - Mar 18, 2026
Specialist travel group Western and Oriental will seek shareholder approval for the sale of its loss-making travel division, including the…
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ABTA creates new senior role
Bev - Mar 18, 2026
ABTA has appointed John de Vial in the newly-created role of head of financial protection. He will leave his current…
TravelMole Guest Comment: How the Japan disaster will hit tourism
Bev - Mar 18, 2026
Over the last week, Japan has suffered its fair share of natural disasters from a colossal 9.0 magnitude earthquake which…
Vacation club operator set to go mainstream
Bev - Mar 18, 2026
European vacation club operator, Club La Costa, is to launch a mainstream holiday business and is seeking partnerships with the…
InsideJapan reports few cancellations
Bev - Mar 18, 2026
Japanese specialist InsideJapan is reporting only a handful of cancellations due to the earthquake, tsunami and radiation scares in the…
The boys from Take That help Attraction World boost agent sales
Bev - Mar 18, 2026
Attraction World claims a trade campaign, offering Take That tickets as a prize, helped it grow bookings by 22% last…
How much is that doggy…
Bev - Mar 18, 2026
TravelMole receives hundreds of emails a day and, to be honest, many go straight into the trash. Alongside the usual…
Holiday Extras follows the trend
Bev - Mar 17, 2026
The demise of the 7 or 14-night holiday has prompted HolidayExtras.com to introduce ‘Extra Days Parking’. The travel add-ons company…
Japan tsunami charity scam exposed
Ian Jarrett - Mar 17, 2026
The British Red Cross has condemned attempts by fraudsters to scam money from the public via fake charity appeal emails.…
TUI promotes UK sustainable champion
Bev - Mar 17, 2026
Jane Ashton has been appointed director of group sustainable development at TUI Travel PLC. Ashton has been responsible for sustainable…
Travel websites are failing to get noticed, says survey
Bev - Mar 17, 2026
A survey has found that more than a third of travel websites are failing to attract users from online advertising…
Safety inspectors find fault with Vietnamese tourist boats following drowning
Bev - Mar 17, 2026
Tourist boats that offer overnight stays on Halong Bay in Vietnam have been told to raise quality and upgrade standards,…
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