Articles by Date : February 01 2005 - February 28 2005

Travel Weekly Globe Awards Photos
Wednesday 12th January 2005 at Grosvenor House, London. Please select the appropriate link in order to view the images. Drinks Reception .... more
(04 February 2005 09:15)

Wrong Good Friday
THIS year’s early Easter is causing trouble for domestic sales. Both operators and agents say public concern over the weather for.... more
(24 February 2005 14:00)

‘Beginning of the end for brochures’
COSMOS is set to ditch prices from at least one of its core brochures next year and claims brochures could disappear completely in the long.... more
(24 February 2005 14:00)

Mintel predicts demise of family-run coach operators
SMALL family-run coach companies are likely to disappear as the industry’s giants embark on a strategy of vertical integration, according.... more
(24 February 2005 14:00)

Holy payout Batman – but Jitty fights on
DUPED former travel agent Jitty Trehan has hailed a partial victory in his fight with ABTA following the controversial collapse of his business..... more
(24 February 2005 14:00)

Tied up in knots
ABTA has admitted its hands are tied over tackling web discounts by operators which undercut and disadvantage high-street travel agents. .... more
(24 February 2005 14:00)

Luxury holidays: Licensed to chill
If it’s good enough for James Bond, it’s good enough for your clients more
(24 February 2005 14:00)

British Travel Trade Fair: Let’s get down to business
Trade gears up for British Travel Trade Fair at NEC more
(24 February 2005 14:00)

Malta: What lies beneath
The Red Sea isn’t the only short-haul diving option – Malta offers some of the best sites in the Med more
(24 February 2005 14:00)

City breaks
Don’t opt for the usual destinations when asked for a city break. Go the extra mile and pick somewhere more exotic more
(24 February 2005 14:00)

Channel Islands: Going walkabout
For more active clients, a ramble round Guernsey could be just the ticket more
(17 February 2005 14:00)

Trade unites to plot recovery for Thailand
THE trade is spearheading a united campaign to revive bookings to Thailand as a result of the first crisis forum of its kind in the country.... more
(17 February 2005 14:00)

Australia: For clients with Ayers and graces
From hot-air balloons to heavenly spas, those looking for a bit of luxury Down Under won’t be disappointed more
(17 February 2005 14:00)

Stateside: 5 of the best musical breaks
5 of the best musical breaks more
(17 February 2005 14:00)

Ski: Sweet Mary Jane
With the eponymous face of Mary Jane as its backdrop, Colorado’s Winter Park offers skiers a natural high more
(17 February 2005 14:00)

Stateside: Room for improvement
US hoteliers are busy revamping and expanding their properties, only too aware that British travellers are currently quids in stateside more
(17 February 2005 14:00)

NARDI Faces Jail After Guilty Plea
Riccardo Nardi - the disgraced ABTA legal chief - has been remanded in custody more
(11 February 2005 12:34)

Nardi's career in ruins
The glittering legal career of Riccardo Nardi lies in ruins following his conviction for fraud. Barristers’ governing body The Bar.... more
(17 February 2005 14:00)

Harding makes a comeback
Former Travelscene sales director and ex-ABTA president John Harding has been appointed sales and marketing director of Trust Accommodation,.... more
(17 February 2005 14:00)

Airlines hit out at new EU rules
Airlines have slammed new European Union compensation regulations as ‘unworkable’. Carriers stand to lose thousands of pounds.... more
(17 February 2005 14:00)