Seb Coe to open WTM
Phil Davies - Oct 28, 2026
Sports tourism will be highlighted at World Travel Market next month with double Olympic gold medalist Sebastian Coe confirmed to…
Archives: News
Post Type Description
Backpacker island in media spotlight
- Oct 28, 2026
The mountainous, remote Indonesian island of Flores, previously little known on the tourist trail except as a destination for backpackers,…
First Choice should be ‘first choice’ for investors
- Oct 28, 2026
There were mixed fortunes for travel and tourism shares yesterday London’s main equity indices pushed ahead. The FTSE 100 index…
Destination Management Partnerships – the saviour of domestic tourism marketing?
Ginny McGrath - Oct 28, 2026
Comment by destination management consultant, Ken Male. Regional Tourist Boards are encouraging local authorities to work with their neighbours to…
T4: From dinosaurs to oil tankers
Ginny McGrath - Oct 27, 2026
TravelMole Fast Conference Special: The Big Four and larger online players are disadvantaged by their size when it comes to…
Niche operators must diversify
Ginny McGrath - Oct 27, 2026
TravelMole Fast Conference Special: Succeeding in niche markets doesn’t just involve finding a niche and sticking with it – you…
‘Agents can’t afford to be generalistic’
Ginny McGrath - Oct 27, 2026
TravelMole Fast Conference Special: Holidaymakers want tailored products and expert advise, and only agents and operators that wake up to…
Report: online travel to reach $50 billion
David - Oct 27, 2026
Leisure and unmanaged travel bookings in the US will leap to nearly $50 billion this year, predicts eMarketer. “Strategies such…
CWT branches out in Germany
Ginny McGrath - Oct 27, 2026
Carlson Wagonlit Travel has bought a German travel management company. ONboard was acquired by CWT in a bid to strengthen…
First Choice reports long-haul success
- Oct 27, 2026
The tour operator First Choice Holidays has reported an increase in early bookings, in a trading update that said full-year…
Bmi appoints new CE
Ginny McGrath - Oct 27, 2026
Bmi has announced a replacement for its current chief executive, Austin Reid, who is leaving the company after 19 years.…
“Bush meat” warning for Kenya visitors
- Oct 27, 2026
Tourists to Kenya have been warned that they may unwittingly be eating “bush meat” – that is, animals such as…