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Revolut, the global fintech platform with over 50 million customers worldwide and hundreds of thousands of business clients, has announced a new partnership with Wizz Air, the most environmentally sustainable airline in EMEA. This collaboration brings secure, one-click checkouts to Wizz Air’s 60+ million customers, starting with the app and expanding to the website in May. The 10 million UK Revolut users can now book flights with Wizz Air without the need to enter payment details. By selecting Revolut Pay at checkout on the Wizz Air app, users can complete their booking in seconds, approving payments securely through the Revolut…
ATPI, a global leader in travel management and a strong advocate for sustainability, has reinforced its carbon reduction expertise through a successful collaboration with the Southern Arabian Peninsula Chapter of the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC-SAPC). Through its ATPI Halo service, the travel management company assisted IADC-SAPC in accurately tracking and offsetting its CO2 emissions, demonstrating its commitment to sustainable travel solutions. The partnership, which began in 2024, enabled ATPI to monitor the carbon footprint of IADC-SAPC’s chapter meetings over the past year. ATPI Halo, a core component of the company’s sustainability strategy, offers a comprehensive approach to CO2…
SUNRATE, a global leader in payment and treasury management solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Atlas, the renowned travel technology firm, at ITB Berlin 2025. This collaboration will integrate SUNRATE’s innovative travel payment solutions with Atlas’s ATRIP (Air Travel Retailing and Information Platform), streamlining payment processes for the travel sector. Transforming the Travel Industry with Advanced Payment Solutions and Low-Cost Carrier Content At ITB Berlin, SUNRATE presented its commercial cards, a game-changing innovation transforming travel payments across the globe. These virtual and physical cards, trusted by Atlas and others, provide a wide range of financial benefits. Customers can settle…
Approach Tours, a prominent Canadian travel operator renowned for its all-inclusive group travel experiences tailored to active seniors, is introducing a new offering: ‘Timeless Japan.’ This exciting 17-day itinerary promises a rich, immersive journey through Japan, blending the country’s traditional charm with its modern allure. The tour includes visits to iconic castles, walks through serene bamboo forests, and unique experiences such as overnight stays in a monastery and a ryokan. Since its inception in 2019, Approach Tours has become a leading choice for travellers over 55, with almost 10,000 seniors having embarked on its thoughtfully designed journeys. The company has…
My Booking Rewards (MBR), the global leader in agent rewards and incentives, is celebrating its most successful start to Peaks ever, as agents across the UK earned a remarkable £70,000 in rewards. This represents a 52% increase compared to 2024. From 1 December 2024 to 31 January 2025, almost 13,500 bookings were recorded on www.mybookingrewards.com, while MBR suppliers enjoyed an impressive £68 million in combined sales revenue. The strong results have empowered agents, providing them with additional earnings in the form of cash, free room nights, FAM trip places, and more. Peaks 2025 continues to build on last year’s success,…
Blue Diamond Resorts is helping agents in the UK and Ireland maximize earnings during the Peaks season with double rewards up to £40 for logged bookings to select West Indies destinations. To further boost agents’ earning potential, Blue Diamond is also offering the chance to enhance their knowledge of the hotel group’s portfolio, with an exciting opportunity to win a spot on one of Blue Diamond’s 2025 Caribbean FAM trips. Winners will be selected at the Peaks Performance Awards 2025, held on 01 May at a Central London venue. Running until 31 March 2025, agents can take advantage of these…
WCF, the company behind three multi-award-winning campsites, has launched a custom-built app designed to enhance the guest experience. Developed in collaboration with technology firm Holidaymaker, the app provides visitors with key information about accommodation, amenities, and local attractions while encouraging interaction and seamless trip planning. The app has been rolled out across WCF’s three sites: Key Features of the App: This digital upgrade ensures guests enjoy a smoother, more connected, and more convenient camping experience. Guests can also create personalised holiday itineraries before they arrive via the app, and receive pop up notifications with useful information such as any emergency…
InteleTravel advisor Lucille Furlong of Inclusive Travel Ireland has secured three major group bookings worth up to €600,000 for Disneyland Paris. The Dublin-based travel expert has arranged trips for dance schools set to perform at Disney Performing Arts Programme, following her earlier €120,000 booking for 234 travelers, including members of Star Struck Dance Academy. The latest bookings include a Limerick-based performing arts school with 175 dancers, plus family, friends, and teachers, traveling in early 2026. Additionally, two Dublin dance schools have confirmed bookings—one with 65 dancers and another with 30 performers. With growing demand for group travel experiences, Lucille continues…
Clermont Hotel Group (CHG), a leading name in London’s Zone 1 meetings and events sector, has introduced Clermont Meetings & Events, a dedicated brand aimed at redefining event planning in the capital. With a vast portfolio of 16 hotels, over 4,000 bedrooms, and 101 event spaces, CHG offers an unrivaled combined capacity of 7,000 guests in prime London locations, including Marble Arch, Tower Bridge, and London’s Heritage Quarter. The launch of Clermont Meetings & Events cements CHG’s position as the go-to partner for event planners looking for premium venues and seamless service. The brand’s bespoke meetings and events website and…
This week, Speakspots.com, the smart travel planning platform, introduced its innovative Smart Budgets feature, powered by AI to offer travellers personalised spending advice in real time. Speakspots.com eliminates the stress of trip planning by streamlining the process. Instead of sifting through endless webpages or juggling multiple tabs, Speakspots.com’s AI does the heavy lifting. In less than a minute, it scans thousands of travel websites to create a fully tailored itinerary based on the individual’s specific needs and preferences. With the launch of Smart Budgets, the platform takes it a step further, providing real-time, custom budget recommendations that help travellers optimise…