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The Britain and Ireland Marketplace (BIM), which takes place on 28 January at the O2 Intercontinental and online on 1 February is posting record numbers of attendees

The European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) will welcome nearly 90 new businesses to its first flagship event of 2020 – the twelfth Britain & Ireland Marketplace (BIM) - on 28…

The ETOA Summit in the Alps 2019 concluded on a high with delegates expressing positive experiences across board, as a variety of business, learning and networking objectives were met.…

ETOA, the European Tourism Association, has launched a survey in relation to the operation of the Schengen visa process in China and India. The survey is open to industry professionals for…

Technology and its ever-evolving usage has transformed the visitor economy in recent years. It has altered the way travellers research, book and enjoy their experiences, as well as…

A British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly committee has agreed to look into the workings of the different visa systems in the European Union, with a focus on the rules applying to the Schengen…

ETOA has blasted European package holiday laws as flawed as the European Parliament’s IMCO committee votes on changes to the Package Travel Directive tomorrow (11 Feb). The…

Increased taxation on wholesalers through the Tour Operators Margin Scheme (TOMS) could force business to leave the UK if continued, the European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) has…

New B2B travel workshops are to be held in Athens next year to promote tourism in the city and surrounding areas. The ‘Travel Trade Athens’ shows have been developed by the Athens…

While the Olympics has seen the UK travel industry face a summer of uncertainty this year there is no doubt that the industry and nation have got behind the event in their own way. Numbers…

Tourism authorities gathered in Barcelona last week to discuss potential restrictions on coach excursions to the Sagrada Familia. Proposed new regulations could see coaches forced to…