Expedition cruise line Hurtigruten has launched its Dover 2022/23 season, extending its existing programme to include nine new itineraries taking explorers to Norway to experience the Norwegian coa…
Sandals Resorts to offer free Covid-19 tests to guests
Sandals Resorts International has announced it is offering complimentary Covid-19 testing to all registered clients across its Sandals and Beaches Resorts on-resort prior to their departure.While t…
CAA extends ATOL credit note protection to March
The CAA has confirmed it will extend ATOL protection for new refund credit notes up to the end of March.This means that consumers whose package holiday bookings are cancelled will be able to safely…
Eurotunnel struggles with fewer passengers, revenues went down
The Getlink Group, the operator of the Channel Tunnel, saw its revenues fall by 25% due to the health crisis in 2020, to EUR 816 million, particularly affected by the debacle of the Eurostar high-s…
Minor eyes China expansion with Funyard partnership
All passengers flying Singapore Airlines outbound from Singapore and Indonesia (bound for Singapore) will be able to book pre-departure polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and serology tests as part…
Austria experiencing tremendous unemployment in the tourism sector
For more than eleven weeks, everything has been at a standstill in the Austrian tourism industry. The current lockdown for hotels and catering businesses will probably continue until the end of Feb…
Marriott signs to bring the Ritz-Carlton to Zermatt
Marriott has signed an agreement with Mario Julen to bring the Ritz-Carlton brand to Zermatt, debuting the first Ritz-Carlton ski resort in Europe.Expected to open in 2026, the 69-guest room proper…
MSC Magnifica to return to Southampton for summer 2022
MSC Cruises has announced the opening of sales for the third seasons of MSC Magnifica sailings from the UK.Homeporting in Southampton for the summer of 2022, the ship will be welcomed to a brand-ne…
UNWTO seeking to restart tourism at Madrid conference
The global tourism sector is starting the new year prepared to #RestartTourism when conditions allow, with the World Tourism Organisation set to again bring together leaders from across the public …
easyJet Holidays records spike in demand for travel
easyJet Holidays has seen a spike in demand for trips, with bookings for summer this year up 250 per cent compared to the same time last year.May is currently proving to be the most popular month f…