Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has opened for 2025 membership in the UK & Ireland. Travel agents are being offered enhanced benefits including new events, new resources and the second wave of CLIA’s Expedition and River Cruise Champion Programmes. Members will also have the chance to join the flagship RiverView
Riviera Travel will host its first-ever agent awards ceremony in 2025. The Riviera Travel Agents Awards will recognise the success of the operator’s retail, homeworkers and OTA trade partners. Categories include Best Newcomer, Best Cruise Agent, Best Homeworker, and Best Long-Haul and European Tour Trade Partner. Winners will be chosen
Woods’ Silver Fleet has announced its first electric tour boat, a zero-emissions tourist vessel, with construction underway at Pendennis shipyard, Cornwall, England. Designers and owners, the Woods family, have built and crewed sightseeing vessels on the River Thames for over a hundred years. They are best known for private charter
G Adventures has announced the return of its celebrated agent reward programme, Change Makers. 15 travel agents from the UK and Ireland will have the chance to earn spots at its next GX Summit, taking place in Jordan in September 2025, in partnership with the Jordanian Tourist Board and Royal
Just You and Travelsphere, experts in escorted group touring, are giving away five Charlotte Tilbury beauty advent calendars this November. The giveaway is part of an agent promotion, following the overwhelming response from last year’s November Black Friday promotion. The 12-drawer beauty advent calendars, worth £170 each, are filled with
VisitEngland has revealed the winners of its Visitor Attraction Accolades for 2023-2024, recognising excellence within the visitor attraction sector. Accolades were awarded to 72 English attractions covering all aspects of what makes an outstanding visitor experience. The five categories include: ‘Welcome’; ‘Quality Food and Drink’; ‘Hidden Gem’; ‘Best Told Story’; and
