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P&O Cruises has embarked on an exciting collaboration with Norse Atlantic Airways, marking a significant development in their travel offerings. This partnership led to the inaugural charter flight departing Manchester airport, transporting over 300 eager guests to Barbados for a 14-night Caribbean cruise. It signifies P&O’s commitment to enhancing the travel experience for its guests.The strategic move to partner with Norse Atlantic comes after a decision to end previous arrangements with Maleth Aero due to some operational issues. P&O Cruises’ president, Paul Ludlow, expressed pride in this new beginning, emphasising the importance of reliable flights for a memorable holiday experience.…
What do proposals and weddings, pet dogs and cats, and yogis and acrobats all have in common? They’ve all taken to the spectacular Glass Floors situated 42 metres above the river at London’s defining landmark, Tower Bridge, in the ten years since they were installed. To celebrate a decade of Tower Bridge’s Glass Floors, the first of which was unveiled on 10 November 2014, an image gallery showcasing momentous events and visitors is available here. The gallery also includes shots of the initial installation and the cleaning process – which means a person being suspended beneath the Bridge’s Walkways – plus…
From 2nd November, travellers from the UK will be able to enjoy direct access to the stunning Arctic landscapes of Northern Norway, thanks to a new weekly flight from London Gatwick to Harstad-Narvik Airport in Evenes. This winter route will be further enhanced by a second direct flight from Milan Bergamo, Italy, starting on 23rd December, offering a gateway to the unique winter experiences of Lofoten, Vesterålen, and Narvik. These routes, operated by Norwegian Airlines, will run weekly, with flights departing London on Saturdays and Bergamo on Mondays, making it easier than ever for international travellers to explore the region.…
When it comes to planning an unforgettable coastal holiday, few experiences rival the charm and allure of staying in a luxury villa by the sea. A private villa provides the perfect blend of comfort, exclusivity, and panoramic ocean views, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in relaxation. However, with so many options available, choosing the ideal villa can feel like a daunting task. From the location and amenities to privacy and local attractions, there are several factors to consider when searching for that perfect seaside retreat. Here are some top tips to help you find a luxury villa by the…
In an exciting development for the aviation sector, there is anticipation for the reopening of Doncaster Sheffield Airport by spring 2026. The prospect of reviving this vital regional hub has been spurred by the identification of a mystery bidder. Local officials are optimistic, although details remain under wraps during ongoing negotiations.The closure of the airport in November 2022 was a significant blow to the region, but recent announcements have reignited hope. The City of Doncaster Council is spearheading efforts to reopen the facility, with a focus on sustainable aviation, promising economic growth and increased connectivity in South Yorkshire. Progress in…
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines is introducing a significant game-changer in the cruise booking landscape with its advanced early booking offer. Eager travellers can now enjoy a reassuring ‘price promise’, ensuring the best possible deal. By securing their cruise within the initial weeks of launch, passengers are guaranteed either a cabin upgrade or onboard credits if prices drop later.This innovative approach is designed to encourage confidence in early bookings, targeting summer itineraries from May 2026. Fred Olsen is catering to an anticipated demand surge by aligning promotions with unique events like August’s solar eclipse. This forward-thinking strategy not only appeals to…
Celebrating ten years of luxury eco-tourism on the Outer Islands, Blue Safari Seychelles has unveiled a refreshed brand identity, complete with a striking new logo and an innovative website, as it deepens its commitment to sustainable travel and environmental conservation. Known for pioneering experiential travel, Blue Safari Seychelles invites guests to explore its unique take on luxury island adventures across Alphonse, Cosmoledo, Astove, and the Amirante Islands with a bold new look. The refreshed logo, a creative fusion of ‘B’ and ‘S,’ symbolises the interconnectedness of the islands Blue Safari operates on, embodying each location’s unique character. This thoughtful rebranding…
G Adventures introduces the new Change Makers agent challenge, inviting UK and Ireland agents to participate.Agents can earn entries to the GX Summit in Jordan through booking trips and engaging in challenges.The challenge, open until May 2025, offers opportunities for agents to impact lives through travel.Top 10 sellers and wildcard entrants will earn a chance to attend the event.G Adventures’ Brian Young highlights the significance of agent contributions and the summit’s 35th anniversary.In an ambitious move, G Adventures has opened its latest Change Makers agent challenge, providing agents from the UK and Ireland the chance to earn a spot at…
In a move set to delight fans of both cruising and country music, Marella Cruises has announced the addition of a country music-themed voyage to its winter 2025 line-up. This announcement marks the first time the cruise line has delved into the country music genre, offering an exciting prospect for new and returning customers alike.The new voyage, titled ‘Country Rhythms 1’, is scheduled to embark on Marella Explorer 2, departing from Malaga in February 2026. Alongside the return of the popular ‘Electric Sunsets 90s vs 00s’ event, this expansion aims to attract music enthusiasts and first-time cruisers to explore Marella’s…
Holiday Extras is offering exclusive London theatre breaks with hotel stays for travel trade.West End show tickets are combined with hotel packages for an enriched cultural experience.The new offering results from years of planning and aims to provide unbeatable value.Flexible options allow for last-minute packages, catering to spontaneous travellers.The introductory rate for a November package includes dinner and show tickets for £93.Holiday Extras is introducing a unique opportunity for the travel trade to offer London theatre breaks, combining West End show tickets with hotel stays for a complete cultural experience. This new offering has been meticulously planned over years, according…