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Air: making premium fares affordable

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Leisure clients might presume they cannot afford premium air fares, but there are ways to bring them...


Air: Nordic round-up

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Despite the rigours of 2009, recent news from the airlines shows there is still much activity in the...


Air: regional airport news

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Bristol airport today unveils a new brand identity as it prepares to announce a series of infrastruc...


Business Knowledge: take our sales language quiz

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Could you sell ice to an eskimo? Being able to master mind control may work wonders for your sales p...


Day in the life: Agent Alvita on Warner's Strictly Come Dancing Break

Thursday, March 11, 2010

  Agent Alvita meets the stars and hits the floor on a Warner’s Strictly Come Dancing Exp...


Spain: what does 2010 have in store?

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Spain struggled in 2009, but we still visited in our millions. What does the coming year hold? Dave ...


Spain: a fresh look at Benidorm

Thursday, March 04, 2010

As Benidorm gears up to hold its first major travel conference in June, Jon Watson finds lesser-know...


Homeworking: Helping hands

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Starting a new job often means learning lessons the hard way or as you go along. Debbie Ward speaks ...


Q and A: Homeworking is 'perfect job'

Thursday, March 04, 2010

 Christine works for Hays TravelAs a fairly new Hays consultant, Christina Carr tells Olivia He...


Day in the life of Hays Travel's MD John Hays

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Hays Travel boss John Hays returns to the shop floor on its 30th anniversary to see if he still has ...


Cyprus, Greece & Turkey: Selling sailing

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Clients don’t need to know their sheets from their cleats to enjoy a sailing holiday in Cyprus...


Cyprus: Alternative accommodation

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Cyprus is not just about big beach resorts. Think sulphur treatments in a former monastery, cheese-m...


Turkey: Is it on its last legs?

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Recent stories suggest Turkey is no longer a bargain destination due to rising inflation, while unpr...


Feedback: Travel Technology Show

Thursday, February 25, 2010

The Travel Technology Show took place earlier this month in London. Dave Richardson feeds back advic...


My life in travel: Jan Colson, Symphony World Travel

Thursday, February 25, 2010

After four decades in travel, Jan Colson reflects on how she once almost sent a customer to Zambia i...


USA: Saddle up in the US

Thursday, February 18, 2010

America offers plenty of scope for horsing around, from cowboy ranches for John Wayne wannabes to hi...


USA: Florida fam trip fun

Thursday, February 18, 2010

TTG joined 26 lucky travel agents who won places on a fun-filled four-day adventure in Florida. On t...


USA: Disney's Beach Club reviewed

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Katherine Lawrey checked into Disney’s Beach Club Resort, located in the Epcot area of Walt Di...


How to score World Cup bookings

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Every four years it happens: Brits delay their holidays to watch the footie while agents wait for a ...


Cape Town, VIP fam: Day in the Life

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Jonathan Millar has a wheel of a time on a Harley during a Pure Luxury VIP fam to Cape Town07:00 Wak...


Middle East: Swing by a Gulf club

Thursday, February 11, 2010

In barely 20 years, the Middle East has come in from the golfing wilderness to become one of the spo...


Middle East: Bouncing in Bahrain

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Traditionally a destination that has targeted the business travel market, Bahrain is now repositioni...


Valentine's Special: Love at first flight

Thursday, February 11, 2010

  With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, loved-up couples across the UK will be pla...


UK & Ireland: Bermondsey Square Hotel reviewed

Thursday, February 11, 2010

   Voted fifth ‘trendiest’ hotel in Europe by TripAdvisor, four-star Bermondse...


UK & Ireland: Discover touring options

Thursday, February 11, 2010

  If clients choose to stay in the UK this year, they don’t have to limit themselves to o...


Cruise: guide to new ships for 2010

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The pace of ship launches shows no sign of slowing this year. Rob Gill rounds up the big names float...


Cruise: cruising Australia and New Zealand

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Australia and New Zealand are growing in popularity as cruise destinations in their own right and on...


Business Travel: the Business Travel & Meetings Show

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The Business Travel and Meetings Show, alongside the Travel Technology Show, takes place at Earls Co...


Business Travel: employment opportunities within BT

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Dave Richardson talks to agencies and recruitment firms about the opportunities to get into business...


Celeb My Life In Travel: Duncan James

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Star of stage, stadium and screen Duncan James talks about Thailand, cruising and Dirty Martinis... ...


Caribbean: Carnival timing

Thursday, January 28, 2010

The Caribbean is renowned for its festivals and carnivals, and every island will tell you theirs is ...


Caribbean: Pick of the crop

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Rupert Murray got into the groove in Barbados for “Crop Over” – the island’s...


Caribbean hotel review: Sugar Ridge Antigua

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Sugar Ridge, AntiguaThis funky boutique hotel opened in December, and is just a few minutes walk fro...


DIY: Make more from amour

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Valentine’s Day is a brilliant opportunity to make extra commission with add-ons that are perf...


DIY: Including the kitchen sink...

Thursday, January 28, 2010

For many clients, self-catering apartments and villas can help stretch a holiday budget further than...


Australasia: Relative benefits

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The visiting friends and relatives market accounts for more than a third of UK travellers to Austral...


Australasia: You won't want to miss this...

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Australasia’s vast size makes putting together great itineraries a real challenge. Four specia...


Indian Ocean: Paradise found

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Bakewell Travel’s Brenda Willison checked out some of Mauritius’s top hotels on a fam tr...


Indian Ocean: Mission possible

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Many visitors to the Indian Ocean region want nothing more than an idyllic beach and a pampering spa...


Be a shameless exhibitionist

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Many agents exhibit at wedding fairs but far fewer put up a stand at niche interest events such as t...


Short-haul summer: Fly and flop... but without the flight

Thursday, January 14, 2010

If your clients want to avoid the airport, beach holidays by rail and ferry are easier and more vari...


Short-haul summer: Packaging up a sunny outlook

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Nowhere has been more affected by no-frills airlines and the DIY holidays boom than the western Med....


Short-haul summer: New family beach resorts

Thursday, January 14, 2010

This year sees a raft of new beach resorts. Clare Cartwright highlights those which have most to off...


Checking out the ClubHotel Riu Tikida Palmeraie

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Riu's third Moroccan property, ClubHotel Riu Tikida Palmeraie, opened in November. This four-st...


How healthy is your brand?

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Strong branding can be vital to a company's success but it's not as simple as slapping a logo on a f...


Latin America: At home with the Mayans

Thursday, January 07, 2010

The Mayan civilisation may have ended 800 years ago, but Dave Richardson discovers you can still mee...


Latin America: The pillars of Mayan society

Thursday, January 07, 2010

Copan is small compared to the likes of Chichen Itza, but its artistic details make it an important ...


Asia: Into the melting pot

Thursday, January 07, 2010

TTG's Paul Revel joined prize-winning agents on a fascinating fam trip to Macau hosted by TTG, Virgi...


Asia: Shanghai nights

Thursday, January 07, 2010

Roving Reader and Co-op travel agent Elise Scott (pictured, right) discovers an exotic world of cont...


Start with a spring clean

Thursday, January 07, 2010

The turn of the year is a good time to think about a spot of spring cleaning. Are there unprofitable...




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