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How to get started in dynamic packaging

How to get started in dynamic packaging
Dynamic packaging has transformed the way agents book holidays beyond recognition. Last year, this method of combining holiday components - rather than booking traditional packages - accounted for £1.5 million sales. What is it?   Dynamic packaging is a holiday that has ...  More >
11 September 2008

How to sell cruise holidays

How to sell cruise holidays
Myths Common preconceptions about cruising may be turning some clients off. Dispelling these myths can persuade them that a cruise is the right choice. Cruising is for older travellers The average age of cruise passengers is coming down. Different cruiselines target different demographics, ...  More >
04 September 2008

How to prepare for insurance regulation changes

How to prepare for insurance regulation changes
  Changing regulations Three years ago the travel industry breathed a sigh of relief. The rest of the insurance market was brought under the regulation of the Financial Services Authority, but travel insurance sold as part of a package holiday was exempt. That exemption is to be removed ...  More >
28 August 2008

Honeymoon ideas: romantic holidays for all budgets

Janine Kelso finds honeymoons to suit all budgets, from cheapies in Turkey to celebrity hang-outs in Cyprus After months of hectic planning and an emotional wedding day, most couples seek romance and relaxation when on honeymoon. Whether you're counting the pennies or splashing the cash, ...  More >
31 July 2008

Hotel review: Neilson’s Seaside Hotel, Ortakent, Turkey

Journalist Lisa James and holidaymaker Rachel Cain share their experiences of the Seaside Hotel in Ortakent, Turkey The journalist Lisa James combined  relaxation with outdoor activity at Neilson’s Seaside Hotel in Ortakent When I decided I could do with a week away on my own, ...  More >
03 July 2008

Hotel review: Long Bay Beach Resort, British Virgin Islands

Long Bay Beach Resort is built on 52 acres on a hillside that rises up from Tortola's finest beach - a mile of talcum powder sand, with accompanying swaying palms, and surf that booms on to the shore to serenade you to sleep. It's within easy reach of local restaurants, Bomba's Shack, ...  More >
17 April 2008

Hotel and resort villas for wedding and honeymoon bookings

Private villas within hotels and resorts offer a balance of seclusion and service that is ideal for weddings and honeymoons. Beverley Fearis reports Combining the privacy and extra space of a villa with all the services and facilities of a hotel is the perfect solution for couples on a ...  More >
10 April 2008

Health and safety in travel has come a long way: opinion by Professor Rodney Cartwright

My involvement with the travel industry started in 1979 when a tour operator approached my long term employers, the Public Health Laboratory Service, for help with a problem of gastro-intestinal upsets in tourists in a hotel in Tunisia. A sample of water had been brought back to the UK and an ...  More >
04 April 2008

Heathrow Terminal 5: what travel agents should tell clients flying BA

If you have clients flying British Airways from Heathrow Terminal 5, make sure they know exactly what to expect. Ian Taylor shares some tips Which terminal? Check whether your flight departs from Terminal 5. Arrival: Not every Piccadilly line train will go to T5. Check the front of the ...  More >
27 March 2008

Hotel review: Club Med La Plantation d'Albion, Mauritius

The moment I arrive at La Plantation d'Albion , Club Med's new property in Mauritius, I am jolted awake from the fatigue of a 12-hour night flight. The reception area, with its bold flashes of purple and orange satin, wooden floors and high vaulted ceilings, oozes a contemporary style ...  More >
29 February 2008

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