Frédéric Chevalier: “Our direction is clear: to continue creating value for our partners, and … More memorable retail and dining experiences for travelers.” Lagardère Travel Retail France’s Lagardère Travel Retail (LTR), the world’s second biggest airport retailer after Avolta, is creating a joint-CEO leadership structure. Effective, July 1, the current deputy CEO will step up […]
An organisation representing private bus operators said it would cost €1m to extend the free travel scheme for children using commercial as well as state bus services, in a pre-budget submission to the Department of Finance. The Coach Tourism and Transport Council also wants financial incentives and funding to decarbonise the national bus fleet. It […]
Schengen Visa and Passport getty The European Parliament and Council have agreed on a provisional new system to restrict visa-free travel in the Schengen zone of free movement. With citizens of 61 non-EU countries currently enjoying visa-free travel, the proposed changes, which still need to be formally adopted, could have a significant impact on millions […]
Coolcations are booming, with searches for the term up 624 percent in the past year Three Sisters of Glencoe Frame the Valley(Image: Getty Images) As Europe braces for another summer of soaring temperatures, more travellers are swapping beach towels for hiking boots in search of cooler climes and one Scottish gem is standing out among […]
There’s no shortage of beautiful sights to behold in the UK, and often all it requires is a sturdy pair of walking shoes to take you there. While there’s nothing quite like taking in the British countryside during the warmer months, getting outdoors and into nature doesn’t always require journeying out to the middle of […]
Best Destinations is preparing to open a second shop, with owner Jon Haworth aiming to run up to 10 in the next five years. The new branch, set to open in the Lancashire town of Great Harwood in July, is expected to be the first step in growing the business from its original Accrington base. […]
Plus, there are plenty of rumours circulating about even more musical superstars who are yet to announce their UK tours in 2025. We’ve rounded up all of the most highly-anticipated acts coming to the UK this year, as well as our top tips for snagging any tickets that are still available if you missed out […]
Air India, Air New Zealand, Jetstar, Juneyao Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Virgin Australia have cancelled flights to Indonesia after Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted 12:19, 19 Jun 2025Updated 12:20, 19 Jun 2025 The Foreign Office has issued advice for those travelling to Indonesia (Image: Getty Images) Large parts of the biggest island nation in the world […]
“The New York Public Library is a picture unlike any other—lakhs of books housed in a palace-like building,” says globetrotter and travel documentarian Santhosh George Kulangara, reflecting on the extraordinary libraries he has visited around the world. According to Santhosh, the iconic library is not just grand in appearance but also in function. “You type […]
Experts have told holidaymakers who take medication prescribed by a doctor to be aware when getting travel insurance When buying travel insurance, people who take prescription medicines have been issued a warning (Image: Getty ) The summer holidays are upon us and it’s now or never for those heading abroad who haven’t yet purchased their […]
