The travel sector is unwilling to be a “political orphan” any longer, ABTA chief executive, Mark Tanzer, has told an industry audience. “Responsibility for outbound travel is spread across a number of government departments – and a single individual or department is needed to represent the interests of the sector,” he argued. Tanzer was speaking …
The UK will lose up to £639 million a day during July if international travel remains off limits, according to an open letter to the UK prime minister from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The global tourism body has written to Boris Johnson warning the UK faces a possible £20 billion loss if …
Holland America Line is gearing up to restart cruising out of Port of San Diego in California. The line will offer a season of cruises to Mexico, Hawaii and along the California coast aboard Koningsdam and Zuiderdam. The cruise line has expanded the season with the addition of six new cruise departures for Zuiderdam and …
Marriott International is preparing to make its brand entry in Italy this autumn with the debut of W Rome. Located on Via Liguria, next to the Spanish Steps, this historic palazzo-turned-luxury-lifestyle-hotel will offer an unapologetically Italian experience. “The debut of W Hotels in Italy is almost here, and we could not be more excited to …
CLIA UK & Ireland has appointed Ben Bouldin, Royal Caribbean Cruises’ vice president EMEA, as its news chair. Bouldin will take over the role from Tony Roberts, Princess Cruises’ vice president UK & Europe, who has been in the post for three years. Bouldin has been appointed on a two-year basis and will start later …
Sabre Corporation and Virgin Australia have reaffirmed their long-standing relationship with the renewal of their global distribution agreement. Under the renewed agreement, Sabre will continue to distribute Virgin Australia flights and services through the Sabre GDS marketplace, ensuring that hundreds of thousands of Sabre-connected agencies will continue to have access to flights. “Although international borders …
Cruise guests will be allowed to go ashore in Denmark from Saturday. The Danish authorities require that guests be vaccinated with two doses of a European Medicines Agency (EMA) accepted vaccine. The reopening means that turnarounds are now possible in Copenhagen, but all 12 ports across the country will be ready to receive transit calls …
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