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The latest tourism news and analysis from the Financial News newsroom.
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Liverpool cruise port to undergo major expansion with £25 million investment.Global Ports Holding to assume port operations, pending necessary approvals.New floating dock to increase capacity, catering to larger vessels and…
The Easter season in the UK is seeing its tourism potential affected by economic and environmental factors.More than 10 million people are hesitant to embark on a domestic holiday due…
Intrepid Travel achieves a remarkable financial turnaround, posting a £25 million profit last year.Amidst global challenges, the company reports a net profit of £11.3 million for 2023.Bookings soar by 68%,…
Risk Capital Partners has acquired a share in Simpson Travel, appointing Paul Carter as chairman.Simpson Travel, known for its boutique hotels and villas, will benefit from RCP's strategic investment.Graham Simpson…
A significant development in the river cruising industry sees a US private equity firm acquiring a major stake in AmaWaterways.AmaWaterways, a renowned river cruise line, partners with L Catterton to…
Amid favourable currency exchange trends, the British pound has significantly increased its purchasing power in several popular holiday destinations, such as Turkey, Kenya, and Japan.In Turkey, British tourists are experiencing…
The pandemic's aftermath has profoundly affected American Queen Voyages, leading to its business shutdown. COVID-19 disrupted travel preferences, hitting the river cruise industry hard and making recovery difficult for AQV.…
Fred Holidays addresses concerns following American Queen Voyages' closure.The UK representative assures no ties to the defunct American Queen Voyages.Fred Holidays continues successful operations with American Cruise Lines.Affected customers offered…
The unexpected closure of American Queen Voyages marks a significant disruption in the river cruise industryAmerican Queen Voyages officially ceases operations, affecting numerous planned cruises.Passengers are to receive full refunds…
IHG has reported a significant milestone in its financial performance, achieving an operational profit exceeding $1 billion for the inaugural time.The company's remarkable performance is attributed to strong trading across…
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