G Adventures has announced a “significant” financial investment in a restorative travel technology start-up, Reforest, to start taking action via tree planting. Reforest, based in Brisbane, Australia, is a digital platform connecting travellers with local communities that are actively restoring their ecosystems using reforestation. This enables travellers to give back
VisitBritain has announced a second round of funding for Destination Management Companies and inbound tour operators to support driving bookings to Britain. The £450,000 grant funding will be used to develop and market tourism to Britain while working with international tour operators to dial-up promotion in their 2023 programmes. The
Jet2holidays has taken 350 delegates and top-performing agents to Portugal for its eighth annual VIP conference for independent travel agents. This year the theme is based around the famous motto ‘Who Dares Wins’, with agents urged to have the courage to “confront challenges in order to succeed” and held at
G Adventures has announced its Cyber Sale 2022 with more than 700 trips on sale that span the globe, including Antarctica. Trips on sale include its Active, Wellness, Marine, 18-to-Thirtysomethings, and Family travel styles. Customers can enjoy up to 30% off select trips departing before April 30, 2023. The sale
G Adventures has introduced 10 new trips across Europe and Morocco that are focused on affordability and “celebrating a rediscovered love for closer-to-home experiences” among its UK travellers. Trips range from weekend challenges taking on Mount Toubkal and trekking around Iceland’s lesser-hiked southern coastline, to exploring the wine villages of
G Adventures has relaunched its small-group adventures in Japan. Starting October, the adventure operator will reintroduce 12 tours in Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka as well as lesser-visited regions with an emphasis on meaningful local experiences. Julie FitzGerald, general manager for Asia at G Adventures, “The relaxation of entry restrictions has
