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TravelMole 2005 Web Awards announced
Phil Davies - Jan 24, 2024
Nominations open next week for the TravelMole Travel & Tourism Web Awards 2005. Awards will be presented in 12 categories…
Categories: Agent
Compensation boost for air passengers
Ginny McGrath - Jan 24, 2024
Travellers whose flights are cancelled or held up for commercial reasons will soon be entitled to compensation under new European…
US snowstorms create havoc for airports
Ginny McGrath - Jan 24, 2024
Ferocious blizzards continue to cause chaos at US airports, with dozens of flights grounded, including some from Britain. East Coast…
Agents should charge for advising public
Phil Davies - Jan 21, 2024
Travel agents have been urged to start charging customers for advice to avoid being fleeced for information by direct bookers.…
Operators “paying too much” to agents
Phil Davies - Jan 21, 2024
Tour operators are paying far too much commission to underserving agents who offer poor levels of service, a seminar was…
Sri Lanka travel advice revised
Phil Davies - Jan 21, 2024
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has lifted restrictions on travel to tsunami-hit areas of Sri Lanka. The FCO has revised…
UK to benefit from influx of Chinese tourists
Phil Davies - Jan 21, 2024
The UK is in line for an inbound tourism boost from China after the lifting of travel restrictions. The UK is…
Celebrity Cruises to sail in Asia
Phil Davies - Jan 21, 2024
Celebrity Cruises is to sail in the Far East and South Pacific for the first time next year. The US…
Operators deserve a break for their efforts – TravelMole Comment by Jeremy Skidmore
Phil Davies - Jan 21, 2024
The large tour operators have, predictably, received a pasting in the latest Holiday Which? survey. The consumer group polled 11,000…
CNG signs deal to enter China
Phil Davies - Jan 21, 2024
CNG Travel Group has moved into the travel sector in China in a deal with a leading consolidator of hotels…
New Jamaica tourism boss in UK
Phil Davies - Jan 21, 2024
The Jamaica Tourist Board has recruited Elizabeth Fox as UK/Europe regional director. She previously worked as international sales director for…
Side-swipe at agents by ex-Travelscene sales chief
Phil Davies - Jan 20, 2024
Agents' obsession with dynamic packaging and their blatant disregard for commercial deals helped bring about the downfall of Travelscene, the…
