Articles by Date : October 01 2007 - October 31 2007

Photos from the ITT President's Dinner
Did you attend the annual ITT President's Dinner in London on October 9? If so, you may have been caught on camera... more
(23 October 2007 11:00)

Holiday Inn gets a $1bn rebrand
InterContinental Hotels Group has announced a $1 billion re-launch of its biggest brand, Holiday Inn more
(24 October 2007 08:52)

Travel Weekly Agent Excellence Awards 2007: photos, videos and winners
The Agent Excellence Awards are about recognising exceptional travel agents. This page links to lists of winners and media from the 2007 awards.... more
(19 October 2007 08:00)

Travel statistics: 1-7 October 2007
Top 10 African Destinations; Top 10 US Flight Searches; Top 20 travel search terms and cruise ship Norwegian Gem in statistics more
(10 October 2007 14:34)

Travel statistics: 8-14 October 2007
Travel industry's week in statistics: 8-14th October 2007 more
(17 October 2007 11:59)

Passengers delayed by collision depart Heathrow
Passengers delayed by the collision between two aircraft on the runway at Heathrow were due to depart this afternoon after spending the night at.... more
(16 October 2007 14:00)

Aircraft collide at Heathrow
An investigation is underway at Heathrow Airport after a minor collision between two aircraft at 10.15pm last night more
(16 October 2007 09:20)

Travelodge offers cash rewards in hotel site search
Budget hotel chain Travelodge is offering a £25 million bounty to help search for 500 new hotels across the UK more
(16 October 2007 09:00)

ABTA to lobby over VisitBritain funding
ABTA is still hoping to tackle Minister of State (Culture, Creative Industries and Tourism) Margaret Hodge over the Government’s slashing of.... more
(31 October 2007 18:00)

Israel supplement 2007
For a small country, Israel offers huge variety, including beaches, spas, nightlife, history and culture. Download the 2007 destination guide here more
(31 October 2007 10:10)

Hays reveals 3% commission hike for agents
Hays Travel has announced an average hike of 3% in commission paid to all its agents and the abolition of non-commissionables on sales of major tour.... more
(31 October 2007 18:00)

Hays Travel launches dedicated cruise website
Hays Travel has launched its dedicated cruise website and has said it plans to treble business in the sector next year. more
(31 October 2007 19:00)

Budget hotel market sees 38% growth
Budget hotels have seen a boom in the market with a growth of 38% in the past five years., according to research company Mintel. more
(31 October 2007 19:00)

Libra Holidays decision due today
Libra Holidays Group is expected to make a statement regarding the future of the UK-based Libra Holidays on thr Cyprus stock exchange today more
(31 October 2007 09:18)

Thomas Cook to retain CruiseThomasCook brand
Thomas Cook UK & Ireland has announced that it will retain the CruiseThomasCook brand as it moves forward following the merger with MyTravel. more
(31 October 2007 00:00)

Thomas Cook to retail the CruiseThomasCook brand
Thomas Cook UK & Ireland has announced that it will retain the CruiseThomasCook brand as it moves forward following the merger with MyTravel. more
(31 October 2007 00:00)

Short break adventure cruises from Hurtigruten
Specialist cruise operator Hurtigruten has introduced new short break adventure cruises from Northern Norway. more
(31 October 2007 12:13)

Free internal flights from Simpson Travel
Simpson Travel is offering free internal flights and an accommodation only option as part of its new 2008 Spanish programme, more
(31 October 2007 12:17)

Travel in the News - Wednesday, October 31
More than 100 Buddhist monks march in Burma, airline passengers face disruption in the run up to Christmas more
(31 October 2007 00:00)

Imaginative Traveller expands its Worldwide brochure
The adventure tour specialist is capitalising on the emergence of Eastern Europe as a tourist destination by offering tours to Russia, Romania,.... more
(31 October 2007 09:37)