Articles by Date : August 01 2005 - August 31 2005

Resort staff pilot course against sex tourism
Nearly 50 Dominican Republic-based First Choice Holidays and Thomson Holidays staff are undergoing a pilot course designed to give in-depth knowledge.... more
(25 August 2005 14:01)

Barbados Supplement 2005
This supplement can be downloaded by clicking the above .pdf* link. Petra Roach Home from home. That’s the expression many delegates at.... more
(26 August 2005 11:52)

Mauritius Supplement 2005
You can download this supplement by clicking the above .pdf* link   Matt Hampton Paradise on earth. It’s a phrase.... more
(26 August 2005 12:09)

Travel Weekly Midlands Travel Trade Golf Day
Click here to view photos from the Travel Weekly Travel Trade Golf Day. Held on 1st August 2005 at The De Vere Belfry Hotel, Warwickshire. more
(04 August 2005 17:42)

Travel Weekly and World Travel Market 2005
TRAVEL WEEKLY AND WORLD TRAVEL MARKET 2005 Stand UKI2610 (located in the South Hall opposite the 'World Stage') Dear colleague .... more
(30 August 2005 10:04)

Travel Weekly Features List 2005
Travel Weekly Features 2005 Editorial deadline for features is 3 weeks prior to publication date. Please contact the relevant journalist 4.... more
(31 August 2005 11:26)

Springboard Awards for Excellence 2005 - deadline extended
The deadline for nominations for the Springboard Awards for Excellence 2005 has been extended by a week to September 7. The awards, which are now.... more
(31 August 2005 16:21)

Food for thought
You work your socks off to bag those bookings and make your company a lot of money. So why don’t you ever take a ‘proper’ lunch break? more
(18 August 2005 14:00)

Cost of Hurricane Katrina to hit £15 billion
Hurricane Katrina has had "minimal impact" on British tourists to the US, despite causing damage estimated at £15 billion. Around 80.... more
(30 August 2005 16:09)

Sri Lanka: Pampered paradise
New boutique properties are helping to make luxury more affordable more
(25 August 2005 15:33)

Middle East - On the brink of a new era
Heavy investment means the Red Sea coast at Aqaba is set to take off as a resort more
(25 August 2005 15:29)

Get training on track
Last week saw Worldchoice become the only travel company to accept the National Training Award, for its Action Plan for Profit agents.... more
(25 August 2005 14:00)

New buyer for Kent International Airport
Investment company Infratil is set to become Kent International Airport's new owner in a £17 million deal finalised this week. The Kent airport.... more
(25 August 2005 10:41)

Holidayandmore and MySabre merger talks
Trade dynamic packaging brands Holidayandmore and MySabre could merge in the first move of consolidation following Sabre’s £577 million purchase of.... more
(25 August 2005 14:00)

Travel agents to sell away from BA
Travel agents will start switch-selling if British Airways cannot resolve its catering and workforce problems this week, ABTA president Martin.... more
(25 August 2005 14:02)

London sales dip
The early autumn booking period will be crucial if London is to reclaim the tourist business lost after the July terrorist attacks, tour operators.... more
(25 August 2005 14:03)

First Choice summer stock runs low
FIRST Choice has admitted it is running low on stock for this summer and its agents are selling more products from rival operators. Directors at.... more
(25 August 2005 14:04)

Kuoni UK’s bookings down by 11%
KUONI UK’s booking levels for the first eight months of this year are down 11% as the company struggles with the after-affects of the tsunami. .... more
(23 August 2005 14:13)

Wightlink ships back in service
ISLE of Wight ferry operator Wightlink has brought four ships back into use after it was given the go-ahead to resume operations. The ships.... more
(22 August 2005 15:32)

Rhode Island: Fall gazing in New England
The US East Coast offers much more than leaf peeping more
(18 August 2005 14:00)