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LOVE IS IN THE AIR AROUND MANCHESTER AIRPORT! APH.COM REVEALS TRAVELLERS LOOKING TO RECONNECT WITH LOVED ONES OVER FESTIVE PERIOD

16 December 2021 – Video vox pops conducted with travellers using Manchester Airport in November by award-winning airport parking operator Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com), have revealed a heart-warming increase in travellers flying abroad to spend time with friends and family. Continue reading

TEN REASONS WHY THE MALDIVES SHOULD BE TOP OF YOUR TRAVEL LIST IN 2022 COURTESY OF AITKEN SPENCE HOTELS

30 November 2021 – With recent holiday research data* revealing that UK Travellers spend the most on holidays compared to other European nations, and stay away for longest on those holidays – an average of ten days – it’s no surprise that the Maldives is a top long-haul destination on many 2022 travel bucket lists. Continue reading

OUR COMPANY INTERN BURTE TSOGBADRAKH REFLECTS ON WORLD TRAVEL MARKET 2021

After two years of no in-person World Travel Market, I was delighted to hear from our company directors, Fiona and Sarah, that the much-anticipated travel trade event would finally make a return, uniting international tour operators, travel agencies, tourism boards and media contacts once again at Excel London from 1 November – 3 November 2021. Continue reading

SEEKING A FESTIVE HOLIDAY OR NEW YEAR ABROAD? TRY A DIFFERENT TAKE ON WINTER LUXURY AT AITKEN SPENCE HOTELS’ MALDIVES RESORTS

26 October 2021 – Escape to the Indian Ocean this festive season and enjoy Christmas and New Year in the sunshine, but with a difference. With so many unique experiences on offer at Aitken Spence’s all-inclusive Maldives resorts this Winter, you’ll be taking home multiple magical memories as well as a holiday glow on your return to the UK.

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AIRPORT PARKING & HOTELS (APH.COM) VOX POPS REVEAL UK CONSUMER TRAVEL CONFIDENCE RETURNS IN TIME FOR 4 OCTOBER

Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com), the award-winning airport parking operator, has conducted a series of customer video vox pops at its off-airport car park at Gatwick, finding that UK traveller confidence is returning. Continue reading

FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY: AITKEN SPENCE’S MALDIVES RESORTS STILL HAVE OCTOBER HALF-TERM AVAILABILITY

29 September 2021 – There is fun to be had for all of the family this October Half-Term at Aitken Spence’s resorts in the Maldives. Continue reading

7 Tips for Travelling Abroad Post Pandemic

Following the government announcement last week that double vaccinated travellers returning from amber list countries will no longer need to quarantine, things are looking more positive for the travel industry over the summer with travel companies reporting a surge in bookings and enquiries.

The global travel industry has however changed dramatically from 16 months ago and rules and regulations are now in place to ensure travellers looking to visit destinations outside of the UK, do so safely and comfortably.

Sarah Salord, Company Director at GEC PR, has put together seven tips to help holidaymakers plan ahead and make the journey as easy and smooth as possible.

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Five Benefits Of A Summer Staycation: My Insights From An Idyllic Holiday In Beautiful Devon

Blog post by Eliza Barrett-Holman, GEC PR Account Executive

In the midst of the January lockdown, my family and I booked a late May Bank Holiday staycation to Devon to coincide with my younger brother’s 21st birthday celebrations. Not quite the big trip to the USA that we were hoping for, but it certainly gave us something to look forward to whilst at home.

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Book Now And Stay Later: UK Tour Operator Offers To The Maldives

For those travellers looking to book a well-deserved holiday for later this year, the secluded island resorts of the Maldives provide the perfect backdrop for a naturally socially distanced holiday in the Indian Ocean.

Travellers can choose from a range of fantastic offers currently available with UK tour operators including 45% off a 7-night holiday at the luxurious Huvafen Fushi Maldives with Caribtours. Enjoy space and seclusion at the five-star Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa and a 20% saving on a 7-night package with Kuoni or snorkel in one of the best house reefs in the Maldives at Milaidhoo Resort, located in the heart of UNESCO biosphere reserve, when saving up to £2,721 per person on a 7-night stay with Abercrombie & Kent.

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GEC PR’s Travel Trend Predictions For 2021

Predicting travel trends is never an easy task and with the pandemic news changing on what seems to be a daily basis, it’s especially hard to make sense of the shifts at a time like this. However, it is important to be optimistic about travel and to focus on the opportunities that might crop up in the year ahead, such as the roll out of the Coronavirus vaccine hopefully opening global travel up once more.

Now that we are officially one month into the new year and while we patiently wait for travel to resume once more, GEC PR has pulled together its top five predictions on what will be big in travel for the year ahead.

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