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Amanda Matthews and Karen Pocock
Designer Travel produces guide to help homeworkers navigate 'saturated' and 'competitive' marketplace
Edward Pearson Travel Counsellors Composite Image
'Clients ask if I ever sleep!': Meet the first £60 million Travel Counsellor
Headshot of Alistair Rowland, chief executive at Blue Bay Travel
Blue Bay Travel secures multi-million-pound investment to pursue 'organic and acquisitive' expansion
Chris Bordessa and Mair Jones
Agency bosses delay their wedding rather than their new branch after Disneyland Paris proposal
Unpacked by TTG, episode 5: is AI travel's friend of foe?
New TTG podcast: is AI travel's friend or foe?
New GoCruise & Travel shop in Manningtree
GoCruise & Travel franchisees open agency's fifth shop in one of the UK's smallest towns
Bebe's Hive
TTG Media to host fundraising quiz for Bebe's Hive CIC next month
Jet2 is adding extra flights to four Greek airports this summer
Jet2 adds 30,000 extra seats to summer 2026 Greece programme
Virgin Atlantic is increasing capacity on its Manchester-Orlando route
Virgin Atlantic to increase Manchester-Orlando capacity after Aer Lingus pulls plug
Headshot of Gold Medal's Olivia Martin
Gold Medal names Olivia Martin as first Northern Ireland-based trade partnerships executive
Jiayuguan Castle in Gansu, China on a mildly cloudy day
Operators hopeful China visa concessions will remove 'barriers' for first-time visitors
Brunette female solo traveller with backpack sitting on cliff edge overlooking scenic Vietnamese bay
Four agent tips to persuade your fly-and-flop clients to be a little more adventurous
Scenic imagery of Chinese temple among trees
Wendy Wu Tours hails China's 'game-changing' decision to lift visa restrictions on British tourists
easyJet has named Marrakech as its first African base, opening in spring 2026
EasyJet chief identifies North Africa and mid-haul as strongest areas of growth
Passengers board an easyJet aircraft
EasyJet holidays 'maintaining strong growth trajectory' following 'largest-ever January booking period'
Aer Lingus has confirmed it is closing Manchester transatlantic base
Aer Lingus confirms plans to stop flying transatlantic from Manchester airport
Headshot of Barrhead's Jacqueline Dobson
Barrhead Travel president Jacqueline Dobson takes up expanded role with Scottish Chambers of Commerce
Tui and easyJet have been censured by the Advertising Standards Authority
Tui and easyJet rapped by advertising watchdog for 'misleading' pricing claims
Headshot of Kenneth Townsley
'He led with a quiet, unwavering kindness': Gold Medal founder and philanthropist Kenneth Townsley dies aged 80
Headshot of Hollie Anderson at CV Villas
CV Villas names Hollie Anderson as new business development executive
The CMA is exploring Hays Travel's acquisitions of Polka Dot Travel and Millington Travel
Watchdog seeks views on Hays Travel's deals for Polka Dot Travel and Millington Travel
Promotional graphic for ‘The Fairer Travel Event’ by ttg. A teal globe icon appears beside the headline ‘The Fairer Travel Event’ with the tagline ‘For the Changemakers.’ Below is text reading ‘In association with Turespaña.’ Event details at the bottom left say ‘30 June, The Minster Building, London.’ The lower half features an illustrated sustainable landscape with a river, green hills, buildings, solar panels, a wind turbine, clouds, and flowers in shades of green, blue, and teal.
TTG Fairer Travel Event 2026 to feature new format and trailblazing speakers
Wizz Air plane mid-flight against a slightly cloudy backdrop
Wizz Air plans flights between UK and US ahead of the 2026 Fifa World Cup
C&M's Barbara Kolosinska
Growth in average travel salaries stalls in 2025 while recruitment dips