The Best of the Best (BOTB) luxury tourism collaboration held its first offshore event at the new COMO Metropolitan Singapore as everyone gathered this week for the International Luxury Travel Market Asia Pacific 2025 (ILTM). Six of the seven BOTB partners (Thushara Liyanarachchi, Lynne Ireland, Tony Knox, Brenda Nash, Jen Pagett and Anastasia Kotanidis) and […]
Summer is here, and that means it is time for July tours at Willistead Manor. Public tours of Willistead Manor are offered throughout the months of July and December each year. Tours of the manor include stories provided by the Friends of Willistead, and access to the Coach House Historical Exhibition, which tells the story […]
World Travel Holdings UK, which operates cruise specialist brands Cruise118.com, SixStarCruises and RiverVoyages, has appointed Lisa McAuley as managing director. McAuley will succeed outgoing managing director Alison Earnshaw from 1 October 2025, with Earnshaw continuing in the role until then. Prior to her most recent role of Hays Travel group strategy director, McAuley held senior […]
Spain and France are pledging to combat climate change including new rules that could see mega rich having to pay more for flying private jets The two countries are planning a private jet crackdown(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) France and Spain are among a group of countries that have pledged to tax premium flying and private jets. […]
There was a time, unlike now with squads being assembled at the last minute, when it was not if but where Swindon’s pre-season tour would be. Until the 60s, pre-season had just been a case of turning up on the appointed day and spending a couple of weeks running up and down the terraces, followed […]
The Murder Capital have been forced to cancel the US and Canadian leg of their tour due to “unforeseen financial challenges” and uncertainty. The Irish band have been on the road across the UK and Europe recently, celebrating the release of their third album, ‘Blindness’, which arrived in February. They were set to embark on […]
A jetsetter who often travels the globe on various holidays and backpacking trips has shared the one habit he’s implemented that’s “saved” him whenever he’s been left stranded at the airport, or unable to contact anyone. Landing at the airport in a new country is usually cause for excitement – it could signal the start […]
As leisure travel across the globe continues to rise rapidly, a golden opportunity is emerging for hotels, airlines, and other stakeholders in the travel industry. According to a report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the global leisure travel market is expected to surge from $5 trillion in 2024 to a massive $15 trillion by […]
The High Court hearing of a petition to wind up Baldwins Travel, filed by director Nick Marks in May and due on Wednesday of last week, was postponed and is now scheduled for July. The reason is not clear and Marks was not available for comment, but separate Companies House and High Court filings suggest […]
Charlotte Hawkins shared an important update during Wednesday’s edition of Good Morning Britain GMB: Ranvir Singh reveals she was spiked once in Manchester Good Morning Britain host Charlotte Hawkins delivered “catastrophic” breaking news after “travel chaos” on Wednesday (July 2). On today’s episode of the popular ITV show, presenters Susanna Reid and Ed Balls kept […]
