Titan targets early bookers for 2022 trips


Titan Travel has put 50 escorted tours in 2022 on sale “to keep up with demand from travellers looking to book in advance”. Managing director Andy Squirrell said early bookers were guaranteed the best prices. Prices start at £2,799 for a 12-day Cuban Discovery tour and £2,899 for a 14-day Sensational South Africa itinerary. Deposits start at £49. titantravel.co.uk


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Universal Orlando to open Jurassic World VelociCoaster in 2021


Holidaymakers will be catapulted more than 150 feet in the air at up to 70mph on a new rollercoaster to open at Universal Orlando Resort in 2021. The Jurassic World


VelociCoaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure theme park is based on the film franchise and is claimed to be Florida’s “fastest and tallest launch coaster”. Hitting heights of 47 metres


on an almost one-mile-long track, the attraction will have riders twisting and soaring above land and barrel-rolling inches over water when it opens next summer. universalorlando.com


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Santa’s Lapland and Inghams unwrap 2021 festive ranges


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Santa’s Lapland has launched its 2021 Christmas holidays. Trips are available with departures from November 26 to December 24, 2021, with deposits of £150 per person. Activities include husky sledding, reindeer sleigh


rides and a search for Santa. Flights are available from 14 regional airports and


there is a choice of accommodation options. The operator offers two types of break: Santa’s


Magic and the higher-end Santa’s Aurora. The latter features accommodation at the Star Arctic hotel. Both ranges offer three and four-night breaks, with more three-night options added for 2021. Two-night Santa’s Magic breaks at the Saariselka Inn


are also available. Prices start from £3,199 per family based on a November 29, 2021, departure for two adults and two children with flights from Gatwick.


Sandals to reopen four properties in Grenada, Jamaica, Turks and Caicos


Jurassic World VelociCoaster


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Sandals and Beaches Resorts is to reopen four more resorts this month. Resorts in Grenada, Jamaica and Turks and Caicos will open, meaning most of the all-inclusive specialist’s resorts will be up and running by the middle of October. Of these destinations, Grenada is currently on the government’s travel corridors list. Sandals Grenada reopened on October 1. sellingsandals.co.uk


Sister Hotelplan UK-owned operator Inghams has


also launched Santa Breaks for 2021, with three and four-night options between December 1 and 15, 2021, and deposits of £155 per person. There are seven accommodation options in Levi and Ylläs, available on a half-board or self-catered basis. Three nights at Levi Hotel Spa with Gatwick flights


for two adults and two children starts from £4,059 per family based on a December 5, 2021, departure. Inghams Santa Breaks include a half a day at Santa’s


Workshop with a private meeting with Santa and games with the Elves, a farewell feast, a small gift and disco, plus options to add husky, reindeer and snowmobile safaris or ski or snowboard activities. Both Santa’s Lapland and Inghams Santa Breaks


offer customers a snow guarantee and a Covid-19 refund promise of a full refund if the coronavirus leads to cancellations. santaslapland.com


Jamaica Tourist Board unveils


‘One on One’ initiative for agents The Jamaica Tourist Board is offering agents the chance to join one-on-one sales calls, weekly webinars and virtual fam trips. Its ‘Jamaica One on One’ initiative offers agents sales tools such as digital brochures, destination updates and digital marketing support. A revamped Jamaica Rewards programme offers agents £10, rather than £5, on all new bookings for more than six customers up to March 2021.


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