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cottages4you launches green grading system

cottages4you has introduced a green grading system and is urging agents to encourage UK holidaymakers to do their bit when taking a staycation this year.

p> cottages4you has introduced a green grading system and is urging agents to encourage UK holidaymakers to do their bit when taking a staycation this year.

Elite Travel Group members report boost in business from new customers

Following a recent?membership meeting and operator workshop, Elite Travel Group member agents report an increase in business from new customers, most of which is?thought to be directly attributed to the problems encountered last year, such as strikes and civil strife, but also?due to the volcanic ash and snow that the UK?suffered both last year and early this year.

p> Following a recent?membership meeting and operator workshop, Elite Travel Group member agents report an increase in business from new customers, most of which is?thought to be directly attributed to the problems encountered last year, such as strikes and civil strife, but also?due to the volcanic ash and snow that the UK?suffered both last year and early this year.

Seven-night Alpine offers from Esprit Holidays

Esprit Holidays is offering a seven-night stay in Chalet Hotel Mariandre in?Alpe d?Huez,?departing on July 2?for ?579 (was ?862), saving ?283, based on a family of three sharing and ?679 (was ?835.98), saving ?156.98 for a family of four.sprit Holidays is offering a seven-night stay in Chalet Hotel Mariandre in?Alpe d?Huez,?departing on July 2?for ?579 (was ?862), saving ?283, based on a family of three sharing and ?679 (was ?835.98), saving ?156.98 for a family of four.

Students ditch gap years to avoid fees hike

Recent statistics unveiled by Essential Travel reveals that fewer backpackers are planning to travel following last year?s announcement of impending student fees.

p> Recent statistics unveiled by Essential Travel reveals that fewer backpackers are planning to travel following last year?s announcement of impending student fees.

ABTA welcomes call for simplification in ATOL claims handling

ABTA welcomes the recommendations made today by Walter Merricks CBE for an overhaul of the ATOL claims handling procedure.

p> ABTA welcomes the recommendations made today by Walter Merricks CBE for an overhaul of the ATOL claims handling procedure.

New tour offers preview into space tourism

? New Mexico has been chosen as the launch pad for Sir Richard Branson?s Virgin Galactic venture and new tours are now available for visitors to take a look around the world?s first commercial spaceport.

p>? New Mexico has been chosen as the launch pad for Sir Richard Branson?s Virgin Galactic venture and new tours are now available for visitors to take a look around the world?s first commercial spaceport.

Eurostar partners with toptable

Eurostar has?partnered with?online restaurant booking service, toptable, to offer travellers?discounts of up to 50% at 20 restaurants in Paris, Brussels and Lille.urostar has?partnered with?online restaurant booking service, toptable, to offer travellers?discounts of up to 50% at 20 restaurants in Paris, Brussels and Lille.

Hoseasons launches city break apartments brochure

Hoseasons has launched a mini-brochure to help agents sell its increasingly popular City Breaks Apartment programme ? which features more than 1,200 apartments in 26 cities around the UK, and is fully commissionable.

p> Hoseasons has launched a mini-brochure to help agents sell its increasingly popular City Breaks Apartment programme ? which features more than 1,200 apartments in 26 cities around the UK, and is fully commissionable.