BA shares fall back
- Jul 06, 2026
Travel and tourism shares endured a difficult session yesterday as London’s main equity indices fell back. The FTSE 100…
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More internet growth
David - Jul 06, 2026
Three-fourths of US vacationers are likely to go online, which shows that “the internet has now become a primary source…
They do, indeed
David - Jul 06, 2026
Marriott International Inc. introduced a weddings toll-free resource line, 877-4 OUR JOY. Offered daily from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.,…
Cendant, Gullivers sign agreement
David - Jul 06, 2026
Cendant Corporation announced a multi-year agreement with Gullivers Travel Associates. The new agreement has two separate ingredients. The first is…
New ASTA home page
David - Jul 06, 2026
The American Society of Travel Agents introduced a redesigned home page (www.astanet.com) that it says is more user-friendly and easier…
La Samanna offers Spa Adventure
David - Jul 06, 2026
La Samanna in St. Martin, French West Indies, has introduced its “Spa Adventure” -- a special offering that includes nutrition…
Travelink signs up Tropic Breeze
David - Jul 06, 2026
Travelink, the specialist tour operator systems provider, signed up Caribbean specialist Tropic Breeze. The company has signed up six new…
“Nick” agents get 13%
David - Jul 06, 2026
Agents are invited to complete a brief training course to be eligible for 13% commissions at the first-of-its-kind Nickelodeon hotel…
Face-to-face
David - Jul 06, 2026
The Maine-based, 170-agency Travellers Choice announced a new slogan: “A world of experience.” “There’s a definite market of customers who…
$44 air fares…no, $39
David - Jul 06, 2026
Both Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways announced summer sales. AirTran fares start as low as $44 each way. Their sale…
Baring all to stop Pamplona bull run
- Jul 06, 2026
Hundreds of campaigners have reportedly stripped down to their underwear to protest against one of the world’s most famous tourist…
Nepal violence erupts again
- Jul 06, 2026
The troubled mountain kingdom of Nepal has once again been hit by violence, with the mayor of a key tourist…