Fuel Crisis Special: Will Summer Holidays Actually Happen?

News in Brief: The Outlook for Travel in 2026

On this latest episode of TTG's News in Brief, TTG's Sophie Griffiths and Harry Kemble dissect the TTG Agenda 2026 breakfast briefing which saw the release of exclusive data from consumers and travel bosses about the state of the market. Plus travel leaders revealed their own takes on the current market, and find out why despite the Middle East crisis and economic concerns facing the sector, one travel leader believes there is still "opportunity" to be had... ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Fam Trips: Does Every Agent Really Deserve One?

With some travel agents reporting fewer fam trip opportunities and operators under increasing pressure to prove return on investment, Editor-in-Chief Sophie Griffiths and TTG Luxury Reporter Emma Dooney ask whether every travel seller should still expect access to educational trips — or whether their eligibility needs a rethink. Joining the discussion are luxury travel advisor Duncan Greenfield-Turk, who recently sparked debate by arguing not all agents should be entitled to fams, and Andy Flynn, who brings a fresh perspective, having only been in the industry a year who argues fams are invaluable for learning. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

News in Brief: Live from the 2026 Advantage Conference

On this special edition of our News in Brief podcast, managing editor James Chapple quizzes Advantage's commercial director John Sullivan on how they're supporting members in the current climate of uncertainty, his predictions for the rest of the year and why we really need to speaking to – rather than writing to – our AI friends... ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Fuel Crisis Special: Will Summer Holidays Actually Happen?

What does the fuel crisis really mean for summer holidays abroad this year? Is there even a fuel crisis? And how are agents reassuring customers (and maintaining bookings)? Join us for this special episode as we take a deep dive into the big question dominating both the travel industry – and national press: will summer holidays overseas actually happen this year? ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

News in Brief: Fuel surcharges, Greece's 'loophole', and defending Inteletravel

The TTG team debate whether other EU nations will follow Greece’s lead in pausing biometric border checks to avoid summer travel chaos, analyse the fuel surcharge landscape as operators move to protect summer demand amid global economic uncertainty and and discuss why suppliers have been busy defending InteleTravel this week. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.