Priceline, an online travel agency that is part of Booking Holdings Inc., has revealed that the travel industry around the world is completely devastated by the pandemic. Over the past year, people have had to stay at home to reduce the potential for prolonged transmission. Although in fact, until now
Expedia Inc., an online travel agency under the auspices of the Expedia Group headquartered in Seattle, Washington, has a new direction to face the new normal era. Expedia’s new direction was designed after 25 years of presence in the fantastic global travel market. However, during that time the company focused
Online training provider, Travel Uni, carried out a series of ‘Frontline Finding’ research to find out how frontline travel staff have been impacted during the epidemic and how the industry is adapting as travel gradually returns. 400 UK travel agents took part in the research, who were asked for their
Although this summer is looking to be more hopeful, there is still a lot of uncertainty. Travel operators have therefore turned their attention to Summer 2022, with the intention of guests booking longer holidays for larger groups of people. Thomas Cook’s 2021 bookings have been overtaken by bookings for 2022.
This week, we saw another pathway to freedom open, with high street business opening, outdoor beer gardens and dining areas open their doors, and people look forward positively to the prospect of a summer holiday. Travel agents alike have had a hard slog the last year and were beaming as
Virgin Voyages’ three-week UK Summer Soiree sailings have gone on sale today (Tuesday 13 April). The three and four-night sailings from Portsmouth out of the English Channel and down towards the English Riviera, take place between August 6th and August 27th. After the tough year had by Travel Agents, the
