Europe
Budapest Airport celebrates expansion with Ryanair’s new routes
Recording a solid 18% growth in passenger traffic so far this year, the start of June has seen significant expansion of Budapest Airport’s route map.
Colletts Travel: People rush to book last-minute Luxury Summer Holidays
Colletts Travel, part of Global Travel Collection, has reported high demand for last-minute summer trips, with sales up 30% for departures over the summer months compared with the same period last year.
Marriott International plans to strengthen footprint in France with 10 additions by end of 2025
Marriott International, Inc., announced its plans to expand its portfolio in France with the expected addition of 10 properties with over 1,000 rooms by the end of 2025.
European Travel Survey reveals almost 50% of consumers have abandoned bookings due to complex payment processes
Global payment orchestration platform FinMont recently commissioned a survey* to European consumers to understand how they are purchasing travel online, what they expect during the process and what can put them off completing the purchase.
New data shows Brits prioritising staycations and Greek Islands this summer
Staycations and the Greek Islands are set to prove particularly popular with British holiday makers this summer, according to new readership data from Taboola, the global leader in powering recommendations for the open web.
Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association condemns Edinburgh Council’s radical clamp-down on fossil-fuel advertising
The Scottish Passenger Agents' Association (SPAA) has announced its strong opposition to a highly controversial Edinburgh Council decision that bans the advertising of high carbon products on council infrastructure.
Go Quest Adventures announces new launch, website and exclusive offer to mark anniversary
Self-guided city trail company, Go Quest Adventures is celebrating its second anniversary this June with the launch of a new Quest in Exeter, reimagined website and app as well as a limited time only discount code for Quest-goers.
These eight green initiatives make Switzerland among the most responsible destinations in the world
Having introduced its unique Swisstainable strategy back in 2021 to ensure that its natural resources and treasures are preserved for generations to come, Switzerland has its eyes on a long-term goal.
New Scotland and Ireland experiences from Audley Travel
Custom tour operator Audley Travel surveyed premium travellers about their past and future travel plans, with Western Europe the most popular region for trips over the last five years (49 percent*) and the same number intend to travel in the next two years.
Lufthansa flies from Munich Airport to Seattle for the first time
On Friday afternoon, 218 passengers flew with Lufthansa from Munich to Seattle for the first time. The airline is now offering three weekly flights from Munich to the US metropolis on the Pacific using the most sustainable long-haul aircraft, an Airbus A350.
Budapest Airport unveils new Wizz Air destinations for the height of summer
Budapest Airport has announced the launch of several new Wizz Air flights starting this month with a further two in July, expanding its connectivity to key European cities and beyond.
Europe’s third-largest German tour operator FTI files for insolvency
Europe’s third-largest tour operator FTI Group filed for insolvency in the Munich regional court, the German company said in a statement, as bookings continued to fall even after a recent one-euro buyout proposal.
DidaTravel celebrates Disneyland Paris success at Shanghai event ahead of high-season
DidaTravel – China’s largest outbound travel wholesaler, recently celebrated its partnership success with Disneyland Paris at a spectacular co-hosted VIP dinner in Shanghai on the night of Tuesday, May 28.
Austrian Airlines takes part in the Vienna Pride Parade for the first time with its own truck
This year, Austrian Airlines will be taking part in the Pride Parade on Vienna's Ringstrasse for the first time on 8 June, 2024 and will have its own Pride truck at the start.
Oliver’s Travels launches in Lapland
Oliver’s Travels, the specialists in luxury villa holidays, today announced its expansion into Lapland, adding 27 new homes to its collection.
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