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Travellers Lost Thousands on Facebook Bookings: You Need PTS

Travellers Lost Thousands on Facebook Bookings: You Need PTS

After paying out thousands of pounds on Facebook bookings made through a recommended travel agent, many travellers have been both denied their holiday and their money back. What Happened to Their Holidays? On the 5th of August, the travel agent in question announced on Facebook that they were closing. All customers that made Facebook bookings…

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Is My Holiday Protected by Protected Trust Services (PTS)?

Is My Holiday Protected by Protected Trust Services (PTS)?

When it comes to paying a decent amount of money in advance for something such as travel, and something that takes you somewhere unfamiliar at that, it becomes even more evident how important being properly protected is. The big question is: how is your holiday actually protected? And, how is it done so through Protected…

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Staycation vs Abroad: The Difference in Booking Protection

Staycation vs Abroad: The Difference in Booking Protection

There are many ways that your holiday or staycation can be protected. Whether it's a staycation and you're trundling up to Snowdonia, or you're going abroad for a beachy getaway in Benidorm (even if you're just renting out a cottage for the weekend). However, in most cases where we discuss holiday protection, we're usually talking…

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5 Brilliant Reasons You Should Start Booking with a Travel Agent

5 Brilliant Reasons You Should Start Booking with a Travel Agent

Though the travel industry is deep in its latest evolution, travel agent businesses are still seeing a consistent rise in customers. While some of that is due to an increase in travellers, that's not entirely the case. Many travellers just like you are now turning to a friendly travel agent for security. Whether it is…

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How Do I Choose a Good Travel Agent?

How Do I Choose a Good Travel Agent?

With so many options out there, it can sometimes be hard to pick the right travel agent for you. It's not just about who's going to give you the best service. With so many experienced travel agents out there, you want to make sure you pick the right one for what you need. Most importantly,…

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What Are Consortia and Why Do They Matter For Travellers?

What Are Consortia and Why Do They Matter For Travellers?

For travellers seeking the ease and expertise of a travel agent, the term ‘consortia’ might not be on the top of your mind. However, understanding what consortia are and why you should be seeking out a travel agent that is part of one can significantly impact your travel experience for the better; who knows, maybe…

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Navigating Safe Travels: Holiday Scams Rise Amid January Peaks

Navigating Safe Travels: Holiday Scams Rise Amid January Peaks

As January peaks are well underway for the travel industry, a warning has been issued for travellers regarding the rise of holiday scams. While this has been a hot topic in the travel industry over several years, the ever-evolving tactics of scammers targeting holidaymakers have prompted further caution to travellers.   As most experienced travel professionals…

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FCDO Updates for the Middle East Following Yemen Air Strikes

FCDO Updates for the Middle East Following Yemen Air Strikes

In the wake of recent air strikes in Yemen, the FCDO has updated its travel advice for the Middle East. The situation in Yemen has prompted a reassessment of the security and safety conditions across the region for both residents and travellers alike. The following updates from the UK government have been implemented on the…

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The Vitality of Financial Protection in Travel for 2024

The Vitality of Financial Protection in Travel for 2024

Travelling the world can be an exhilarating new adventure, filled with new experiences, cultures, and memories to cherish. However, amid the excitement of planning a holiday, the importance of financial protection often takes a back seat. In 2024, as global travel continues to evolve, securing financial protection for your holiday becomes an essential aspect to…

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Extreme Weather Conditions: How Is Your Holiday Affected?

Extreme Weather Conditions: How Is Your Holiday Affected?

Over the summer months, there has been a noticeable number of situations related to extreme weather conditions around the world. Though this fact is undeniable, it is equally noticeable that the way your holiday is affected is not as clear cut. Local laws, authorities, and incidents have a big effect on how travellers will be…

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