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Voting in British Travel Awards has opened
Linsey McNeill - Jul 03, 2024
Consumer voting has now opened in the 2018 British Travel Awards (BTA), with nominated companies having until September 30 to…
Categories: Operators
AITO to hold conference in little-known Middle Eastern destination
Linsey McNeill - Jul 03, 2024
AITO will hold its annual conference in the little-known United Arab Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. The destination is about…
Fresh strikes to disrupt weekend travel in France
Linsey McNeill - Jul 03, 2024
Train workers in France are planning further strikes on Friday and Saturday, although these are likely to cause less disruption…
American tourist dies in Bahamas tour boat explosion
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 02, 2024
One American has been confirmed dead and several more are injured after a tour boat explosion off Exuma, Bahamas.Four Americans…
Duke Street next stop for Great Rail Journeys
Lisa - Jul 02, 2024
York-based specialist Great Rail Journeys is to be bought by private equity company Duke Street, with former Thomson Travel chief…
10m more holidays a year come under package travel protection
Lisa - Jul 02, 2024
Updated Package Travel Regulations will give protection to an extra 10 million holidays a year, according to the Government.But ABTA…
Prominent Singapore running coach arrested in travel scam
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 01, 2024
A well-known Singapore running coach has been arrested for duping more than 80 members from his running club.The members paid…
Simpson Travel buys Alternative Escapes
Bev - Jun 29, 2024
Simpson Travel has acquired Alternative Escapes, encompassing the Alternative Aquitaine and Alternative Portugal brands. Both will continue to operate as…
Sun Princess to become Tokyo Olympics floating hotel
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 29, 2024
A feared accommodation crunch during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will be somewhat eased thanks to at least one floating hotel…
Holiday prices set to rise due to Brexit
Linsey McNeill - Jun 27, 2024
Holiday prices are set to rise further due to Brexit, operators predicted this week at the ABTA Travel Matters…
Firms given three-month grace period to comply with Package Travel Directive
Linsey McNeill - Jun 27, 2024
Travel companies are to be given a three-month grace period to comply with the new Package Travel Directive, which will…
CAA planning to ditch paper ATOL for electronic version
Linsey McNeill - Jun 27, 2024
The Civil Aviation Authority is considering introducing electronic ATOLs to replace paper certificates later this year, which could make it…
