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World Tourism Day: An alternative view

Ian Jarrett - Sep 24, 2026

CHIANG MAI – The Ecumenical Coalition On Tourism (ECOT) has questioned the theme of UNWTO’s World Tourism Day on Sunday.…

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P&O confirms ship sale

Phil Davies - Sep 23, 2026

      P&O Cruises has confirmed the sale of its smallest and oldest ship, Artemis.   The new owner…

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Rebrand for luxury operator

Bev - Sep 23, 2026

Luxury tour operator Western & Oriental Travel is uniting the majority of its brands under the parent company’s name. It…

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Ebookers trials Live Chat feature

Bev - Sep 23, 2026

Ebookers.com has begun trialing a Live Chat feature in the UK. The instant messenger support service is designed to give…

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Scottish travel firm folds

Phil Davies - Sep 22, 2026

      ABTA and Advantage member McCarthy Travel has collapsed.   The Bathgate-based company also traded as Bill McCarthy Travel,…

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Operator loses sales director

Phil Davies - Sep 22, 2026

      Croatia, Corsica and Sardinia specialist Holiday Options has lost sales director Rupert Diggins.   No explanation was…

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Boom for UK escorted tours

Phil Davies - Sep 22, 2026

      A boom in demand for domestic travel has seen bookings rise for escorted tours company The UK…

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NZ adventure tourism safety probe

Ian Jarrett - Sep 22, 2026

AUCKLAND - New Zealand prime minister John Key said a letter from the father of drowned English tourist had persuaded…