Slow, eco-friendly travel and personalised touring among key trends identified by ABTA for year ahead Travel trends… it’s always the buzz word at this time of year. Which destinations will be in the limelight for the year ahead, what...
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According to a new Mintel report – succinctly summed up by Travelmole here – Brits aged 55 and over are taking a record number of holidays. Great news for our industry, obviously. But I was really struck by a quote...
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Across the media landscape, there’s certainly an understandable commentary about global warming and the need for change in order to protect our planet for the future. We’re pleased that a number of the fabulous destinations we’re lucky enough to represent...
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Within weeks of Thomas Cook’s collapse, which took around 2.4 million seats out of the market, TUI had announced plans to increase capacity by 2.0 million seats for the coming summer. With Jet2, already the second largest ATOL holder, recently...
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I’ve been trawling through the latest Holiday Habits report from ABTA this morning and here are my key takeaways: The good news for the industry is that “the research shows that Britons remain firmly committed to taking their holidays.” This...
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“Flygskam” sounds rather like a start up Scandinavian airline. Oh, the irony. For the Swedish the concept of “flight shame”, or at least the genuine environmental concerns that gave birth to it, is leading many consumers to rethink their travel...
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When Jenni spent 48 hours in Moab, the adventure capital of Utah, there were no late nights as it was all about the early starts to make the most of the incredible scenery. She contrasted the views of Canyonlands National...
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The Rise of Set Jetting. If, like us, you were under the impression that social media currently had the biggest influence over consumer travel, think again! Recent research carried out by marketing firm eight&four concluded that while social media still...
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One has to wonder why one would voluntarily stand in a queue for nearly two hours? I did that at #IPW2019 Anaheim this year so I could be one of the first of millions to experience the new Star Wars Millennium...
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By Natalie Wiles Utah is home to the highest concentration of International Dark Sky Parks in the world, so you can imagine my excitement when I realised that my fam trip dates matched perfectly with International Dark Sky Week! What...
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