Karen Brouwers, independent travel agent at TUI at Home, broke a record on Tuesday by winning a place on two different study trips during TravDay. The first spot is on a Fox study trip to Sri Lanka in May. This study trip was raffled off among visitors of TravDay who had visited the Fox stand, explained Anja van Overbeeke (Senior Sales Representative of ANWB Reizen/Fox) when … [Read more...] about Sixth TravDay full of ‘positive energy’; Karen Brouwers (TUI at Home) wins two study trip places
TravDay: these are the presentations and prizes at the Wheel of Fortune
The sixth edition of TravDay is just around the corner. Today (Tuesday 26 March), the Rijtuigenloods in Amersfoort is once again the meeting place for travel professionals. Will you be there? Here is a handy overview of the break-out sessions and the prizes that visitors can win. ANWB Travel & Fox Breakout Room 13.00-13.45: Active Family Holidays at Fox 13.50-14.35: Bike … [Read more...] about TravDay: these are the presentations and prizes at the Wheel of Fortune
Pasra and Schiphol say goodbye to Margreeth Kappert
With 24 airlines and 144 visitors, the annual Airline Express kicked off on Monday evening with a sold-out meeting. As always, the Schiphol building at Schiphol was the setting for the first meeting. According to tradition, visitors, mainly travel agents, could first sit down at an Indonesian buffet. This was followed by presentations of 15 minutes each where visitors could … [Read more...] about Pasra and Schiphol say goodbye to Margreeth Kappert
Booking.com ends sustainability program under pressure from ACM
Booking.com is ending its sustainability program after the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) labeled it as misleading. ACM announced this on Monday. After discussions with ACM, Booking.com has decided to take its so-called Travel Sustainable program (formerly: Sustainable Travel) offline with immediate effect. Through this program, affiliated accommodations … [Read more...] about Booking.com ends sustainability program under pressure from ACM
Captain Cruise acquires Belgian cruise specialist
Captain Cruise has acquired the Belgian company Go For Cruise. Go For Cruise is the specialist in guided Dutch-speaking group tours. The company has been doing this successfully and in a unique way for almost 18 years, says Captain Cruise, which has two branches, one in the Netherlands and one in Belgium. In addition, Captain Cruise has a Cruise-Outlet label in the Netherlands. … [Read more...] about Captain Cruise acquires Belgian cruise specialist