Sports travel management agency acquires leisure golf holiday provider

Forward Travel, a professional sports travel management agency, has confirmed its acquisition of leisure golf holiday provider Find a Golf Break, alongside a £2m funding package from HSBC UK and Arete Capital Partners. The deal will enable Forward Travel to accelerate its expansion into the consumer travel market, while strengthening its core B2B operations. Founded […]

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Active Travel Group buys inbound operator MV Luxury Travel

Active Travel Group has acquired luxury inbound tour operator MV Luxury Travel for an undisclosed sum.   It is the third acquisition by the adventure travel group, which continues to be “highly acquisitive” and on the lookout for premium, activity-based operators and destination management companies in the UK and internationally.   ATG has been backed […]

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Brits share travel nightmares after ALL flights grounded at Heathrow and Gatwick

Birmingham, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Stansted, Newcastle, Manchester, Gatwick, Heathrow and Luton were among the airports affected by the “technical issue” yesterday Inside T5 at Heathrow airport at 18:15hrs following an after an air traffic control (ATC) fault caused major disruption(Image: PA) Thousands of holidaymakers are experiencing travel chaos after an air traffic control (ATC) fault caused […]

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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: No scheming, no scenery, no risk… Brydon’s travel game has no point

By CHRISTOPHER STEVENS Published: 00:31, 31 July 2025 | Updated: 00:56, 31 July 2025 Destination X (BBC1)  Rating: The Beatles didn’t invent the mystery tour. A century ago, holidaymakers were paying their pound for a ride to some surprise seaside town in an open–topped bus called a charabanc. Rob Brydon is attempting to update the tradition […]

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