Travel Trade Gazette

31/12/2025

It was a nightmare day for travellers yesterday – but Eurostar is confident it can get things back on track today 🤞

Eurostar hopeful of running all scheduled services on new year's eve (31 December), while LeShuttle passengers warned of delays

30/12/2025

Travel Counsellors' Caroline Joyner is now committed to recommending positive impact tourism ⛰️

After experiencing overcrowding during an elephant safari, Travel Counsellor Caroline Joyner is now committed to recommending positive impact tourism operators in the destination

30/12/2025

This travel lounge isn't your typical high street agency. 📚

Every book at Travellers’ Tales has been hand-picked so it can be matched to an itinerary

29/12/2025

'Too many travel websites contain poor AI copy and imagery that can put off customers'

Adido chief executive Andy Headington outlines the key factors to consider for travel marketing as the peaks get underway

29/12/2025

Growing the commission kitty is one way to attract new agent partners. Well done Azamara!

Azamara, which operates four ocean-going vessels, has enjoyed several record-breaking sales days over Cyber Monday and the week of Black Friday

29/12/2025

Not only was this experienced Blue Bay Travel agent stepping back into travel after 13 years away but she was also happy to try a new social media channel. Fearless!

Shortly after returning to the industry in August, Staffordshire-based homeworker Lisa Phillips decided to set up a TikTok account – and she hasn't looked back since

26/12/2025

'My best advice to other agents is to get there as soon as possible, before everyone else realises what they’re missing," says Firecrest Travel's Helen Bateman 🇭🇳

Fresh from a visit to Honduras, Helen Bateman from Firecrest Travel is convinced the destination is an underrated gem that needs to be explored before mass tourism takes hold

25/12/2025

A few ideas for next year, perhaps? 🎁🎄🎅 Thanks for the tips Holiday Hamster, Tivoli Travel Yorkshire, Hays Travel Whitley Bay, Olive Lounge Travel Crosshills and Olive Lounge Travel Skipton and Donna Waddington - Travel Counsellors!

How agents are using elf trails, festive coach trips and Christmas charity collections to give something back to their community and boost their local profile

24/12/2025

Are you keeping up with them? 👇

Demographic shifts, scientific innovation and cultural transformation are reshaping how, and for whom, the luxury sector designs experiences

24/12/2025

An unexpected email saw a Not Just Travel consultant sign up for a challenging, six-day rickshaw race across India, which she called "the easiest decision" of her life.

The all-women rally hopes to raise £150,000 for vital women and girls charities in Chennai.

Full story from Jo and Jo - Not Just Travel below 👇

Not Just Travel consultant Jo O'Connell, who will complete the challenge with her sister Lisa, told TTG that when the email seeking entrants popped into her inbox, she didn't think twice

24/12/2025

Something to get excited about in 2026 🎉

The TTG Top 50 Travel Agencies ceremony will return to Manchester on Thursday 23 April!

It's set to be a tree-mendous night, celebrating the very best UK & Irish travel agencies 🍾✨

✅ Tick one last thing off your Christmas to-do list and book your tickets for one of travel’s biggest nights of the year: https://bit.ly/3MlZmhk

24/12/2025

Craig Travel Kendal has got off to a "mind-blowing" start despite putting aside a full month to gently get the branch – its third – up and running.

"We already had clients by our second day," director Andy Nelson told TTG.

The agency secured funding from Jet2holidays' Scale Up Your Street initiative to open the new branch, which complements its shops in Workington and Cockermouth