Brittany Ferries to Secure Majority in Condor Ferries
Brittany Ferries is poised to become the majority owner of Condor Ferries, further solidifying its presence in the Channel Islands. This move is subject to the approval of local regulatory…
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Strong Demand for Low-cost Destinations Drives Hostelworld’s Growth
Recent trends show a surge in demand for budget travel, fuelling Hostelworld's expansion.Increased bookings from the UK and Europe to Asian and Central American sites were observed.Hostelworld's net bookings rose…
Royal Caribbean’s $100M Allure of the Seas Transformation
Royal Caribbean is set to transform the Allure of the Seas with a $100 million revamp to enhance guest experiences.The refurbishment aims to modernise the ship before its Mediterranean voyages…
IHG’s Rapid Expansion and Performance in 2024
The recent report from InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) outlines an impressive growth trajectory with the signing of two hotels a day in the first half of 2024.This growth includes a…
Local Tourism Platform Raises £3.2m for Expansion
A local tourism platform has successfully raised significant venture capital funding for its expansion.Founded in 2021, the Cardiff-based platform connects users with local attractions and events.The company has reported impressive…
Martin Randall Travel’s Strategic Partnership with Private Equity
Cultural tours specialist Martin Randall Travel has been acquired by a private equity firm, marking a new chapter in its growth. This strategic move aims to capitalise on growing consumer…
G Adventures Expands Tours for Broader Age Range
G Adventures reintroduces trips in Tibet, enhancing its Asian itineraries amidst growing regional demand.Safaris in Africa and multination trips in Central America, previously for under-39s, are now open to older…
New Sports Travel Division at Elegant Resorts
Simon Jeffries has been appointed director of Elegant Resorts' new sports travel division.Jeffries brings nearly 30 years of experience in the travel industry to his new role.He previously held senior…
Hoseasons Sees Booking Surge with Josie Gibson Partnership
Hoseasons experiences a notable increase in summer staycation bookings, thanks to a collaboration with TV presenter Josie Gibson.The self-catering company's summer bookings rose by 28% year-on-year, attributed to the widespread…
Continued Growth for Travel Counsellors
Travel Counsellors has reported impressive financial results, reflecting ongoing success.Annual profits surged by 64%, reaching nearly £33 million as of October 2023.Total transaction value increased by 31% to £941.6 million,…
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