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?Cruise Control ? the hygiene awareness that can save your brand? by Jason Burnett, Technical Director of Check Safety First

Fred Olsen is just one of the many cruise lines to have been struck down by an outbreak of gastric illness recently. High profile health and safety disasters, such as food poisoning and the infamous sinking of the Costa Concordia, have caused established     brands such as Carnival Cruises to experience plummeting share prices.

David Davies, founder of verification provider advertSAFE, considers the dangers of online travel scams for both the consumer and the trade, and advises website owners on how they can protect their users.

The growth of the internet over the past few decades has led to increased efficiencies for the travel sector and for consumers.

Report finds positive forward bookings for summer provide 'reasons to be cheerful'

Research for a new consumer report - the Holiday Confidence Index ? has revealed that consumers are now feeling less negative about planning trips abroad in the coming 12 months as their confidence about the economy and personal financial circumstances grows.

?Research reveals lost calls spell danger for travel agents

Travel agents and tour operators are at serious risk of losing business by leaving customers hanging on the telephone for almost 30 seconds at a time, new research has revealed.

Teresa Stedman, Managing Director of Stedman Corporate Clothing, explains the need for corporate uniforms in the travel industry

The projection of a professional image is vital for all businesses, regardless of the industry you operate in or the size of your business.

Brits' shifting attitudes to spending impacts industry

A recent survey, carried out by Hotwire.com, looked at the shift in Brits? attitudes towards spending and saving on travel and everyday objects and the impact that this has had on the travel industry, and hoteliers in particular.

Knowing Your Traveller Through Big Data by Stephen Taylor, VP & MD International of Sojern.

It used to be easier for advertisers. When someone purchased a flight, the travel agent was there to sell them a hotel room and car rental.

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.