Articles by Date : November 01 2005 - November 30 2005

Routes around WTM - Summer sun
With year-round sunshine and only a short hop from the UK, it makes sense to start your sunshine tour at the Canary Islands. more
(03 November 2005 14:00)

Aussie Specialist
Developed by Tourism Australia and the respective Australian State Tourist Organisations (STOs), the objective of the Aussie Specialist Programme.... more
(23 November 2005 16:36)

Caribbean groups and incentives supplement 2005
Welcome to the latest in our series of dedicated Caribbean guides. In this issue, we focus on the islands and coastal countries and demonstrate how.... more
(01 November 2005 17:02)

All you need to know about Airlines
Let’s face it, selling flights just ain’t what it used to be. Apart from the obvious issue of vanishing commission and ongoing concerns over.... more
(02 November 2005 16:08)

Israel supplement 2005
 Uzi Gafni Israel is at the dawn of a new era in tourism, with visitor figures from the UK creeping close to the numbers recorded in.... more
(02 November 2005 16:08)

Travel Weekly Globe Awards 2006
WITH a bewildering number of travel awards ceremonies celebrating an increasingly esoteric range of achievements, it can be hard to know which.... more
(17 November 2005 16:04)

Dynamic packaging: the long and short of it
The public’s desire to ‘be dynamic’ is bringing agents new long-haul business more
(30 November 2005 14:00)

Great white hopes
Take some open water, add divers and invite sharks – it’s a recipe for real excitement more
(24 November 2005 14:00)

Lets Go direct
WEST Country miniple Lets Go Travel is recruiting 20 new agents for what it claims will be a "first of its kind" retail concept. The agency.... more
(24 November 2005 14:00)

Job losses at Hayes and Jarvis
FIRST Choice has made Hayes and Jarvis managing director Maria Whiteman redundant. Colleague Ged Kennedy, who was director of operations, has.... more
(24 November 2005 14:01)

Trade urged to keep it mum
MUMS are key employees who travel companies should actively court to ensure they return to work. Even as part-time staff, new and older mothers.... more
(24 November 2005 14:01)

Threat to ATOL levy
The Association of Independent Tour Operators has threatened to challenge a proposed levy on ATOL passengers unless it is underwritten by the.... more
(24 November 2005 14:02)

Fears after agency shooting
THE fear of being the victim of violent robbery is turning agents away from the potential revenue-spinning opportunities of selling foreign.... more
(24 November 2005 14:03)

Puerto Rico has a booty to behold
There’s far more than music and dancing to J.Lo’s back yard more
(24 November 2005 14:00)

London Calling
Attractions outside the capital benefit from a drop-off in visitors to central London more
(24 November 2005 14:00)

Souk and you will find
This weekend’s ABTA Travel Convention in Marrakesh will be attended by senior representatives from companies across the industry. There will be.... more
(24 November 2005 14:12)

Ferryfile: Roll up for the frills and spills
Point-to-point business may have gone, but ferry sales still make sense more
(17 November 2005 14:00)

Enjoying Venice from a distance
Feeling romantic, Martin Lane found a way to keep the whole family happy when he took a trip to the city of Casanova more
(17 November 2005 14:00)

Africa: Having a hands-on holiday
Jane Dunford experienced the Madolo’s Retreat programme, where guests live and work like a ranger more
(17 November 2005 14:00)

Fair promotion for ABTA
The Office of Fair Trading has agreed to fund a national advertising campaign promoting ABTA agents to consumers. Its campaign, to be launched in.... more
(17 November 2005 13:59)