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Travelzoo claims 1.5m UK subscribers

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

Internet travel offers company Travelzoo has claimed a 35% rise in UK subscribers since January. The firm added 375,000 in...
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Beware of cruise line add-ons

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

People looking for cheap cruises in the credit crunch are being urged to study the small print to avoid costly add-ons. The...
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Disney to cruise Alaska and Med in 2011

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

Disney Cruise Line is to make its debut in Alaska in the summer of 2011. The company is also returning to the Mediterranean with...
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Budget chain expands airport portfolio

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

Four new budget Premier Inn hotels providing 1,570 rooms at London’s leading airports are planned Two properties...
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VisitBritain report shows impact of recession on inbound tourism

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

The number of trips to Britain could fall by as much as 5% in 2009, according to a report by VisitBritain. In its annual review for 2008/09,...
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UK tourism 'can deliver rapid employment'

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

A case for the power of tourism to create and sustain UK jobs is being made by VisitBritain. Chairman Christopher Rodrigues,...
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Ready to fly: the Phuket Rocket

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

PHUKET - At present it sits on the quay at the Phuket Deep Sea Port in Ao Makham, looking like it’s just waiting for Buck Rogers or Dan Dare to...
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Why travel agents don't get fat on sushi

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

Peter Smith, vice president of Amadeus Asia Pacific's Business Solutions Group, provides tips on how agencies should evolve to stay relevant....
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US senators agree on $10 tourist levy

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

New tourism marketing body to promote travel
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Dutch crack down on drug tourists

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

Locals only at cannabis cafes
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EMBARGOED Mon Sept 14th: VisitBritain report shows impact of recession on inbound tourism

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

The number of trips to Britain could fall by as much as 5% in 2009, according to a report by VisitBritain. In its annual review for 2008/09,...
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Industry gears up for National Cruise Week

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

Cruise lines are preparing special deals for consumers to coincide with the second annual National Cruise Week to be held on...
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Tom Allen returns with start-up

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

by Phil Davies Two former Cadogan Holidays directors have established a new travel business aimed at cruise lines and their...
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New GTMC chief named

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

A former Law Society director is to become chief executive of the Guild of Travel Management Companies. Anne Godfrey will...
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John Harding to retire

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

Hotels4u.com sales and marketing director John Harding is to retire in December after 50 years in the travel industry. Former...
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Travelzoo accused in Center Parcs pricing row

Posted 14 September 2009 21:00

Center Parcs has demanded an apology and legal assurances from Travelzoo over a "miseading" holiday offer. The £199...
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Cosmos cuts price of Santa trips in credit crunch

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Reduced first child prices for early bookings
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Oceania unveils plans for new ship

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Marina will debut in late 2010
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Antarctica flight marks aviation first

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Qantas A380 will make historic New Year's Eve flight
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Virgin to simplify baggage policy

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Airline to introduce new restrictions and charges
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ABTA urges members to support radical changes over customer protection

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Read Tanzer's appeal here
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Cathay to code-share with Air Pacific

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

New route promises boost for Fiji tourism
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A380 first for Antarctica

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

SYDNEY - In a first for aviation and tourism, a Qantas Airbus A380 super jumbo will operate a unique sightseeing flight to Antarctica on New...
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Champagne Bay is a corker

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Vanuatu port is No 1 with P&O passengers
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Is social media the new online porn?

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Regular internet users have found a more interesting way to spend their time fixed to a computer screen or mobile device.
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BA's doco-style commercials to feature world events

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Mumbai's fashion week first to screen
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Offers to help Euroscape clients

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Eastern European specialist hit by tough trading conditions
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A Princess pays her respects

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Anzac Cove visited during inaugural world cruise
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Recession masterclass planned for ABTA Convention

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Authors of the new book ‘The Perfect Storm – 30 Ways to Drive Your Business’ will moderate a new masterclass at ABTA’s Travel Convention next...
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TIPTO to take roadshow to Jersey

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

Marketing consortium TIPTO will take its travel agent roadshows to Jersey for the first time this autumn. The 15-strong organisation ill...
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AITO backs plans for overhaul of customer protection

Posted 11 September 2009 21:00

The Association of Independent Tour Operators has backed ABTA’s plans for a change in its consumer protection policy (see previous TravelMole...
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Traffic down at UK airports

Posted 10 September 2009 21:01

Stansted, Glasgow, and Aberdeen suffer most dramatic reductions
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ABTA plans major changes over customer protection

Posted 10 September 2009 21:01

Tighter controls proposed to stop 'very damaging press coverage'
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Budgie Awards finalists selected

Posted 10 September 2009 21:01

AirAsia, Virgin Blue vying for honours
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Marriott unwraps Asia Pacific growth portfolio

Posted 10 September 2009 21:01

16,000 rooms under development; first hotel for Cambodia
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Going Naked across the Straits

Posted 10 September 2009 21:01

Bus company extends cheap fares to ferry crossings
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Maldives considers green tax on tourists

Posted 10 September 2009 21:01

But there's no money to attend global climate summit
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Cathay's Tyler slams plane makers

Posted 10 September 2009 21:01

Premium seats cost more to purchase than a quality sports car, he says
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Europe on show Down Under

Posted 10 September 2009 21:01

Latest product, tips for nationwide roadshow
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More Fiji feedback

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

TravelMole coverage under scrutiny
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Dubai cruise terminal nears completion

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

Brilliance of the Seas first in port
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TravelMole readers back Fiji

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

Travel boycott call by journalists' group gets little support
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Terrorist new target: hotels

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

The new target for terrorists are hotels and other easier-to-access tourist areas as security continues to be beefed up at military and government...
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Travel share prices rise after TC announcement

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

Banks sell TC stake
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Getting married, cruise style

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

Almost two-thirds of travel agents report their cruise wedding business has increased in the last two years, according to Cruise Lines...
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New reason to take a cruise: marriage

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

Almost two-thirds of travel agents report their cruise wedding business has increased in the last two years, according to Cruise Lines...
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Tax incentives in St. Maarten luring meeting-goers

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

A major reason for St. Maarten’s popularity with meeting groups is a tax initiative that now allows US companies to receive the same tax benefits...
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Travel a right, say young people

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

Young people view travel as a right and not a luxury, according to MTV youth culture and trends site MTVsticky. The site reports research...
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Dubai set for opening of cruise terminal

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

Emirate expects to add 99 ships next year
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Travel marketers coping with new trend

Posted 10 September 2009 21:00

The lingering recession has led to a movement that has to be considered by everyone in the business. It's commonly called “conscious consumption.”...
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