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Tips on starting out in the travel industry - 30 Nov 2006

Progressing in travel might be daunting but there are some simple steps you can take to get things moving. Roisin Woolnough talks to some recruitment experts...more >

Australia: Become a Queensland Specialist - 30 Nov 2006

What do Townsville, the Tully River and Yorkey’s Knob have in common? They all crop up Tourism Australia's Queensland Specialist training......more >

Mystery Shopper in Basildon, Essex - 30 Nov 2006

Each week, Mystery Shopper calls on travel agents across the UK to check agency appearance, brochure racking, product knowledge......more >

Maureen: the travel industry's favourite columnist - 30 Nov 2006

Surprising his partner Carol with a honeymoon in Dubai and Marbella sounds like romantic behaviour from agent Patrick Murphy, but Maureen knows what he's really after......more >

What the Companies Act 2006 means for travel businesses - 30 Nov 2006

Government claims that the Companies Act 2006 will help save businesses £250 million a year. What does it mean for small operators and travel agencies?...more >

Mystery Shopper: Huddersfield

Travel Weekly's Mystery Shopper in association with Gazetteers.com. Each week, Mystery Shopper calls on travel agents across the UK to check agency appearance, brochure racking, product knowledge......more >

Careers in online travel - 23 Nov 2006

There’s never been a better time to move from the high-street to online travel, and the rewards can be great. Tracey Gregory looks at the options...more >

How to protect your employees from abuse - 23 Nov 2006

Shop workers are among the most likely to experience violence or abuse at work. Solicitor Noel Walsh on how to protect your staff...more >

Homeworking giants compete over working conditions - 23 Nov 2006

A dispute has intensified between Future Travel and Travel Counsellors over which offers the best working conditions for travel agents...more >

Training at the Sandals Ultra Convention - 23 Nov 2006

Travel Counsellor Sue Verrall reveals what she learnt at the Sandals Ultra Convention training day held at the Birmingham Metropole Hotel...more >

How I got here: Andy Harmer, PSARA - 23 Nov 2006

PSARA director of business development Andy Harmer talks about his career in the travel industry...more >

Maureen: the travel industry's favourite columnist - 22 Nov 2006

The spirit of Thailand's greatest hostess is alive and well at the Sarojin Hotel - just one of three fabulous properties Maureen visited on a tour of the country...more >

Carol Dray joins Travelzest - 17 Nov 2006

Online travel group Travelzest has appointed Carol Dray, previously director of e-commerce at Thomas Cook, as managing director of flight.co.uk...more >

Disney revises travel agent training - 17 Nov 2006

Walt Disney World Resort in Florida is promising more support to UK travel agents seeking to increase their sales with a revised online training programme....more >

Win tickets to see Justin Timberlake

Win a pair of tickets to see Justin Timberlake, courtesy of Travel Weekly Box Office and Keith Prowse....more >

Does size matter for travel companies? - 17 Nov 2006

Can travel companies incorporate the advantages of being big and small in one neat package? ...more >

Homeworking: Motivation is the key - 16 Nov 2006

Homeworking has picked up the pace in recent years, but is it for everyone? Kelly Ranson looks at the market and offers 10 homeworking tips...more >

Mystery Shopper: Derby, Derbyshire

Travel Weekly's Mystery Shopper in association with Gazetteers.com. Each week, Mystery Shopper calls on travel agents across the UK to check agency appearance, brochure racking, product knowledge......more >

Get help with regulation - 16 Nov 2006

Regulation is part and parcel of running your travel agency. Kirstie Redford provides a guide to the organisations out there who can help...more >

Maureen: the travel industry's favourite columnist - 17 Nov 2006

This week Maureen finds time to write her column while on holiday in Thailand......more >

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