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Co-operative Travel, the retail travel division of Midcounties Co-operative, plans to enter an agreement with the Central England Co-operative, and transfer 16 of its travel branches and employees to Co-operative Travel.

Caribbean Tourism Organisation, UK & Europe is organising virtual road shows on September 15 and 16 for agents in the UK and Ireland, as a part of the Caribbean Roadmap to Recovery programme, as demand for travel to this regions is tipped to increase in the coming months.

Princess Cruises has announced changes in the deployment of vessels for the summer season of 2021 for cruises to Alaska, European destinations, including Scandinavia and Norway, the Mediterranean, Mexico and California.

Overall, the UK travel industry has welcomed aspects of Chancellor Rishi Sunaks mini-budget speech but calls remain for the government to do more to support the travel industry

AVIAREPS UK is organising two free webinar sessions on July 15 and July 16, at 10:30 am (BST) for people in the travel and trade industry, who want to improve their destination knowledge, by taking a virtual tour of Hungary and its capital Budapest

Direct flights between Poland and the UK resumed on July 1 and UK citizens are allowed to travel into, out of and throughout Poland without being asked to undergo a period of quarantine.

Dubai has officially opened its borders to international travellers following lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic. 

The Italian region of Emilia Romagna has started to safely re-open after the COVID-19 pandemic. Flight routes are resuming and agents can tell their clients about a range of forthcoming events in the region.