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European Holidays and beyond with charter flights now bookable online with Gold Medal
Dnata Travel Group UK’s flagship B2B brand, Gold Medal, is delighted to announce that agents can now book an array of charter airlines online.
New flight routes from the UK make Emilia Romagna’s Rimini closer than ever
Brand new flights to Rimini, on Emilia Romagna’s Adriatic coast, are about to kick off, meaning the city will be closer than ever to UK travellers.
Incredible Journeys record best day ever
Dnata Travel Group UK’s adventure and touring brand, Incredible Journeys, has revealed that Monday 13th January, was their best day on record for calls and bookings.
Embracing sauna culture in Tampere
Get the low down on Tampere’s sauna culture and an expert’s view on the impact sauna bathing has on our wellbeing…The Sauna Capital of the World is the ideal place to feel good and now is the perfect time to visit.
More Brits plan to take a staycation than travel abroad this year
More Brits are planning to take a staycation in the UK in 2025 (52%) than travel abroad for a holiday (46%), new research from holiday park operator Away Resorts has revealed.
UK warns its citizens against satellite phones in updated India travel advisory
The travel advisory emphasised that prior approval from the Department of Telecommunication is required for listening devices, as well as "powerful cameras or binoculars."
UK opens pre-travel requirement to non-Europeans
Non-Europeans can now apply in advance for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) and will need one to travel to the UK from January 2025.
Inclement Weather to cause travel disruptions in the UK for New Year
Rain, snow and strong winds will hit the UK as 2025 gets under way, with a series of weather warnings covering all parts of the country coming into force over the coming days.
Gold Medal takes 20 agents to “Stay & Play” on Yas Island
The trip was in partnership with Miral and allowed the attending agents to not only experience the thrills of the Formula 1 at the Grand Prix 2024 finale, but also enjoy the amazing post-race entertainment, ride rollercoasters at Ferrari World and explore Yas Island to its full potential over four nights.
Switzerland to allow up to 8,500 foreign workers in 2025
The Swiss authorities have decided to let a large number of foreign workers enter the country for work purposes in 2025, too, by keeping the quota the same as this year.
Loganair celebrates carrying 175,000 passengers to Islay
Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, is celebrating a significant milestone on its Glasgow to Islay route, having flown 175,000 customers to and from the beautiful Hebridean island.
UK business travel set to reach a record of £68 billion
After a challenging few years for the travel sector, it has been reported that the UK’s business travel spending is expected to reach a record-breaking £68 billion by the end of 2024, exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
Indian nationals were the largest group to receive UK visas
Indian nationals were the largest group to receive UK visas for Visit, Study and Work categories in the year ending June 2024, said Lindy Cameron CB OBE, British High Commissioner to India, at the inauguration of the new state-of-art UK visa application facility operated by VFS Global in Delhi on 12 November 2024.
In Q3, UK records largest number of seats in flights: Cirium
Cirium, the aviation analytics firm, has revealed information on flights from the UK, revealing Q3 has been the busiest quarter so far in 2024 and the busiest quarter ever for the number of seats.
Top ten grandest stately homes in the UK
Analysis by South Western Railway reveals the top 15 grandest homes across the UK and the South West.
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