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Insight Vacations adds tours in Greece and Malta
Ben Ireland
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Insight Vacations has added five itineraries to its 2019 Europe & Britain programme and expanded its Insight Experiences offering.
Three trips in Greece, an Easy
Pace Malta trip and a Northern Lights winter itinerary through Scandinavia are new for next year’s collection, which features 96 journeys. The 12-day Greek Island Hopper starts in Athens, where a local guide takes guests to ancient sites, including the Acropolis and Parthenon, before the group takes a ferry to Santorini and Mykonos. Prices start from £3,525. A Northern Lights of Scandinavia tour, over 10 days with winter departures, takes guests through Finland and Norway to Nordcapp, dubbed the northernmost point in continental Europe. It leads-in at £3,425. Easy Pace Malta, over either four
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Tui unveils premium beachclubs and new restaurant for Sensatori
Tui has marked the 10th anniversary of its Sensatori hotel range by unveiling plans to expand the brand with premium beach clubs, a new speciality dining option and a new adult-only property in Turkey. The beach clubs, called Ivó Beach, will be “designed
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NEW TOUR: A Greek Island Hopper trip is one of three new itineraries in Greece
or six days, includes a tour of the island’s ancient architecture and fish markets, its capital Valletta and the Blue Grotto. The four-day trip starts at £975. The escorted touring specialist has also added to its Insight Experiences range of trips to meet and dine with locals and understand the cultures of the destinations. Its Jordan Experience now includes a visit to the Iraq Al-Amir Women’s Cooperative. Ulla Hefel Bohler, chief executive of Insight Vacations, said: “As
experts in European travel for the past 40 years, we highly value our loyal travel agents and our goal is to help make 2019 their best booking year ever.” The new programme coincides
with a new agent incentive, #dineindineout. For every Europe 2019 booking of seven days or more made between October 11 and November 30, agents will receive £50 to dine in or dine out. To claim, email the booking
details to
agency.sales@
ttc.com.
insightvacations.com
around the senses” and guests will be able to receive advice as to what type of beachclub package would suit their needs. The first is due to open in 2019. New Restaurant 10 venues will feature “unique
flavour pairings and multi-sensory seasonings”. In addition, Tui plans to open its first adult-only Tui
Sensatori five-star-plus property, The Residence, next to an existing resort in Fethiye, Turkey, in 2019. It will feature swim-up suites and a day-time butler service. A 304-room Sensatori resort has opened in Rhodes.
tui.co.uk/holidays/sensatori 11 October 2018
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Did you know…? You can now book your client’s Island Routes Caribbean Adventure online by visiting
sandals.co.uk/ agents. From hiking the Pitons in Saint Lucia to swimming with the pigs in the Bahamas, the choice is theirs.
NEWS IN BRIEF
EasyJet teams up with Virgin for long-haul links
Virgin Atlantic is to join easyJet’s ‘Worldwide by easyJet’ global flight connections service. The agreement means easyJet’s European passengers can connect at Gatwick to Virgin Atlantic’s long-haul flights.
easyjet.com/en/worldwide
Delta adds more flights to Detroit and Portland
Delta is expanding its services from Heathrow to Portland and Detroit for summer 2019. The US carrier will add a fourth weekly flight to Portland and a second daily flight to Detroit.
delta.com
Agents Connect webinars offer hotel group training
Trade portal Agents Connect’s next two training webinars will be aired today (October 11) on Travel Weekly’s website. The latest webinars in a series of eight will be a chance for agents to learn about hotel groups Zafiro and Magic Costa Blanca. Learn more at:
go.travel weekly.co.uk/AgentsConnect
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