Paula Chaudron, who recently closed the door at Buro Scanbrit after almost 22 years, is going to work at Riksja Travel. Chaudron will start working at the head office in Leiden as Lead Europe on 2 April. She will further develop and expand the Europa product at Riksja Travel. 'It just happened to cross my path. I see it as a great challenge and a great opportunity to start … [Read more...] about Paula Chaudron (formerly Buro Scanbrit) starts a new job
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VZR Garant welcomes Barrio Life as its 300th participant
VZR Garant, the guarantee fund for smaller and medium-sized travel companies, has welcomed its 300th participant with country specialist Barrio Life. "This milestone underlines the continued growth of VZR Garant and the confidence that the travel industry has in this guarantee fund," VZR said in a statement. Barrio Life, a specialist in travel to Morocco, Portugal, and Spain, … [Read more...] about VZR Garant welcomes Barrio Life as its 300th participant
Air France and KLM inaugurate renovated Air&Rail Terminal in Brussels-Midi
The fully renovated Air & Rail Terminal of Air France and KLM was officially inaugurated on Tuesday by Marjan Rintel, CEO of KLM, Bas Gerressen (Director KLM Netherlands and SVP Benelux Air France KLM), Pieter Jan Kleiweg de Zwaan, Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the EU and François Sénémaud, French Ambassador to Belgium. The Air&Rail Terminal can be … [Read more...] about Air France and KLM inaugurate renovated Air&Rail Terminal in Brussels-Midi
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




