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Diary of a virgin New Yorker by Edward Holmes, Classic Travel, Loughton

Day 1: March 31
I am in NYC!!!! It?s super busy at the airport and apparently no one has any knowledge of our transfer-brilliant! Eventually we are led to a minibus and let in, which is great, only the driver then starts with his barrage of ?I need paying with cash or by voucher?. Honestly, he repeats this at least thirty times and every time our lovely fam trip leader Anna from Funway Holidays gives the same, truthful response of ?I don?t have a physical voucher, this was all confirmed by e-mail?

Ladbrokes Bingo unveils emerging destinations for hen & stag tourism

Going on a hen or stag night is a recent tradition that precedes the majority of weddings. To many people getting hitched, they represent the last night of being single before tying the knot and living out year after year of monogamy. In a lot of cases, these nights basically involve a few drinks and some fun and games, but the face of hen and stag parties has changed more recently.

Steve Tate, chairman of Cristal International Standards, highlights the importance of staff-to-guest communications in a globalised world to ensure guest well being

Boarding a long-haul flight; what a chaotic and stressful experience it is each time. Yet, despite often being a nationally and linguistically diverse group, every passenger feels confident and secure in the hands of the airline.

Half of British women more likely to holiday alone than they were five years ago

Research from Booking.com has revealed that more than half (54%) of British female solo travel enthusiasts are now more likely to holiday alone than they were five years ago.

Mobile: the future of the travel industry, by Brian Taylor, Digital MD of Jaywing

Researching deals, looking for ideas or reading reviews for your holiday or city break has never been easier or quicker. And this is largely thanks to the advancing capabilities of smartphones and tablets.

Sunshine.co.uk poll finds half of Brits wouldn't trust their partner to book a holiday

According to new research by Sunshine.co.uk, many coupled up Brits are unwilling to leave their holiday bookings to their other halves, with women being the least trusting of their partner?s holiday booking abilities.

Survey reveals ?customer service? and ?staff productivity? are top goals for UK travel industry

Customer service and staff productivity are the leading concerns for the travel industry, however businesses are slow to recognise how technology can help, according to a new survey.

Welcome to the Training section of the Travel Bulletin Online website. On this page we feature invaluable articles from respected Travel Training Professionals that will help improve your work skills and so develop your career. Learn from the experts!

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Welcome to the Training section of the Travel Bulletin Online website. On this page we feature invaluable articles from respected Travel Training Professionals that will help improve your work skills and so develop your career. Learn from the experts!

You can also link through to a calendar of forthcoming training events to see what free training is currently on offer in your geographical region.

We are in the process of developing our own Travel Bulletin Online Learning Zone, so watch this space!

If you have any suggestions about our training section or have some training features or events you feel we should feature then please email training@travelbulletin.co.uk.