TUI: Pursues agreements with low cost airlines | Target dynamic travel packages

TUI confirmed its further expansion in the sector of dynamic travel packages through new agreements with low-cost airlines. TUI Group CEO Sebastian Ebel said the group is in talks with carriers with a view to signing contracts in time for the summer of 2024. “It is our clear goal to connect directly with airlines, not […]

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Tourism | TripAdvisor is considering a sale – the background

-The possibility of a sale of TripAdvisor came back into the spotlight a few days ago, as the company announced that the Board of directors decided to set up a special committee of independent directors of its board “to evaluate any proposals that may be made for a potential transaction”. TripAdvisor’s announcement came in response […]

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Bookings in exotic locations are considered a new trend for 2024 according to Newmarket Holidays

-Encouraging travel agents to encourage travel to exotic destinations is seen as a new way of selling luxury travel according to Newmarket holidays. Newmarket holidays is a travel agent company that resonates with the British public and offers travel packages that meet the needs of the British people. The operator reports India, Japan and Borneo […]

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Strong preference for Greece by young Americans and Canadians for 2024

Greece is the third most popular destination for young Americans aged 18 to 25 and the fourth most popular destination for young Canadians, according to the StudentUniverse survey. StudentUniverse is a Boston-based technology company that manages the largest youth and student travel marketplace. The company has a network of global partners that regulates terms and […]

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The growth and marketing through Jet2 “embrace” and promote Greek economy

Through the marketing and implementation of the Jet2.com and Jet2holidays development project, new route additions were created that serve the United Kingdom travelers but also help promote Greece as an ideal destination. As a result of enormous expansion, supported by a heavyweight joint-marketing campaign with Greek National Tourist Office (GNTO), the United Kingdom’s largest tour […]

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ETC: International travellers to Europe prioritise safe destinations and affordable prices in 2024

Anticipations for international travel in 2024 are predominantly optimistic in key long-haul markets for Europe. However, travellers display greater reluctance to visit Europe in the initial four months of the year. This is according to the latest Long-Haul Travel Barometer (LHTB) 1/2024 published today by the European Travel Commission (ETC) and Eurail BV. The study […]

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DidaTravel reveals Chinese New Year Insights: Chinese travelers continue to show Increasing Interest in Outbound Destinations

During the Chinese New Year period there was a tripling of the percentage of people who had made hotel bookings i.e. there was a 310% increase compared to the same period in 2023. Through the bookings it was seen that Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia now stand out as destinations as there are announcements highlighting visa-free […]

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Tourism | Uprising in Europe: don’t approve airline mergers, competition threatened

European consumer and travel industry associations have asked the European Commission not to approve a series of airline mergers, warning that consolidation between airlines would result in “higher prices, lower quality of service and fewer satisfied passengers”. The letter to Commission Vice-President and Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager is co-signed by ECTAA (European Travel Agents’ and […]

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Direct flights to Athens from seven US cities in Summer 2024

New direct flights from cities in the United States to Athens have been announced for this year’s tourist season, according to traveloffpath.com. Although the number of flights from the US to the Greek capital lags in connection with other European capitals, the website notes that this summer seven American cities will have direct flights to […]

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