TUI has launched its first-ever direct flights from Birmingham to Banjul, The Gambia, opening up one of the UK’s best-value winter sun spots. *All details correct at time of publish (22 May 2026) Taking off from 2 November 2026, the new weekly Monday service will fly customers straight to Banjul in around six hours, a tempting alternative to long-haul destinations
Brits chasing a real-life Mamma Mia! summer are being urged to head to Lindos, the stunning Greek village that looks straight out of the hit film. *All details correct at time of publish (28 April 2026) Travel Agent Tana Berry from TUI’s Bolton Market Place Store has visited seven times and says the village, located on the island of Rhodes, ticks every box for a Mamma Mia!-style getaway,
TUI River Cruises is expanding its European excursion programme with ten* new offerings allowing customers a chance to explore its newest port, Kladovo in Serbia, with a trip to the famous Iron Gates and a walking tour seeing the Fetislam Fortress and Djerdrap Museum. *All details correct at time of
TUI River Cruises has announced the signing of two new-build ships for the next generation of river cruise ships at TUI Aria’s Christening in Frankfurt. *All details correct at time of publish (27 March 2026) The move signals TUI’s continued commitment to growing its River Cruise brand. The two new‑build vessels will grow TUI River
Marella Cruises has announced the launch of its enhanced “Suite Service Max” for its customers across its entire fleet of ships. *All details correct at time of publish (25 March 2026) Beginning this Summer 2026, TUI’s UK ocean cruise line is offering guests staying in Royal Suites, Voyager Suites and
Slow travel specialist Byway is heading to the UK high street in a first for flight-free travel, launching across global holiday company TUI’s entire retail estate of 329 stores, from 23 March 2026. *All details correct at time of publish (24 March 2026) The long-term partnership marks the first time
