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AITO Members' Press Releases

See below for the latest AITO Members' Press Releases updated and listed with the most recent first.

Pettitts Travel Celebrates 35 Years

18-Apr-2024
Pettitts Travel celebrates 35 years in travel. An extraordinary tale of entrepreneurs Steven Pettitt and Mark Kempster, who both started specialist travel companies in 1988, joining forces in 2015.

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Ski Safari exclusively introduces Gausta

5-Oct-2023
New for winter 2023/24, Ski Safari exclusively introduces Gausta, one of Norway’s best-kept secrets,

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Peter Sommer Travels Celebrates 21st

11-Apr-2023
Peter Sommer Travels Celebrates Twenty-one with Keys to Ancient Turkey

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Travel in your own bubble in Kenya

5-Nov-2020
Llama Travel has launched Kenya holidays, with a special 'travel in your own bubble' promotion where passengers can have their own safari vehicle for no extra cost. 11 days from £2,799pp inc flights.

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New Indian Subcontinent brochure

29-Nov-2019
TransIndus launches new Indian Subcontinent tailor-made holidays brochure.

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Kyrgyzstan Group Tour

20-Nov-2019
TransIndus Relaunch Special Kyrgyzstan: Art of the Nomads Group Tour with Joan Pollock for June 2020

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New South Africa Holidays

5-Nov-2019
Llama Travel has just launched seven fantastic new South Africa trips with destinations including Rovos Rail, Kruger National Park, Cape Town and Victoria Falls.

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New Northern Vietnam tour

1-Nov-2019
TransIndus Launch New Northern Vietnam Private Itinerary with 2-Night Au Co Cruise and Overnight Stay at Legacy Yen Tu MGallery

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What’s New from TransIndus in 2020

14-Oct-2019
TransIndus are one of the UK’s leading specialists in tailor-made holidays to Asia with over 30 years’ experience.

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Ffestiniog Travel launches 2020 tours

5-Sep-2019
Ffestiniog Travel (www.ffestiniogtravel.com) has launched its 2020 collection of escorted tours that includes, for the first time, Taiwan and Jordan, as well as an 11-day trip to remote Kyrgyzstan.

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New walking holiday in Moldova & Ukraine

2-Aug-2019
KE Adventure Travel announces a brand new fascinating walking holiday in Moldova and Ukraine for 2020

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KE launches four unique winter trips

31-Jul-2019
KE Adventure Travel is thrilled to be launching new exciting trips in Japan, Finland and Quebec, where the snow transforms the summer landscapes and brings with it a whole new set of unique adventures

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Namibia Holidays Now On Sale

31-Jul-2019
Last month, award-winning* tour operator Llama Travel launched holidays to southern Africa, with 20 itineraries to South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Victoria Falls.

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Private Tour of Bhutan with Six Senses

23-Jul-2019
We’re pleased to announce that TransIndus have recently launched a private tour of Bhutan with accommodation exclusively at the new and much-anticipated Six Senses properties.

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Llama Travel launches Africa Holidays

24-Jun-2019
Award-winning* tour operator Llama Travel is launching holidays to southern Africa in June 2019, offering 20 itineraries to South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Victoria Falls.

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European Travel by Rail - Clean Air Day

20-Jun-2019
Small group tour operator, Undiscovered Destinations has announced that all clients travelling on their European tours will now be able to travel to the start destination by rail.

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KE announces 2 new trips in Nepal

22-Mar-2019
KE Adventure Travel announces 2 new exploratory reconnaissance trips in Nepal – and is looking for travellers to join them

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Admirals Cup St Kitts & Nevis

21-Feb-2019
Another successful year for UK golfers in St. Kitts & Nevis Admirals Cup Golf Tournament

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4 Travel Trends for Nepal for 2019

8-Feb-2019
KE Adventure Travel announces the top 4 Nepal travel trends for 2019 as travellers seek alternative adventures

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Travel Editions Silver Jubilee

10-Jan-2019
2019 sees Travel Editions celebrate our Silver Jubilee, this is a great milestone of which we are extremely proud.

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KE Adventure Travel acquires Mickledore

14-Dec-2018
KE Adventure Travel has today acquired 100% of the share capital of self-guided walking operator Mickledore, from founders Rick and Sonja Cooper.

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Travel Trends for 2019 - KE Adventure

21-Nov-2018
As experts in adventure travel, we've weighed in what we think will be popular in the year of travel ahead. We've seen rises and falls and our iexperts have identified 10 travel trends for 2019

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Top Destination Trends for 2019

21-Nov-2018
We’ve tapped into the latest industry news, insights and expert advice to predict what awaits travellers in 2019. Uncovered are exciting trends and destinations.

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New 12 Day Escorted Tour of Haiti

15-Jun-2018
Undiscovered Destinations, the UK pioneer of tours in Haiti launches a new 12 day escorted tour in this little visited Caribbean country.

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Exclusive Self-Drive holiday in Ecuador

14-May-2018
The UK’s leading specialist in travel to Latin America is thrilled to announce the launch of their first Ecuador self-drive holiday.

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5 NEW Digital Detox departures for 2018

24-Oct-2017
KE Adventure Travel launches 5 New Digital Detox Departures for 2018. Active travellers can now log off and take a break from technology.

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Celebrating Brazil's June Festvials

12-Jun-2017
Brazil's June Festivals are currently taking place across the north of the country. They are the second biggest celebrations, behind only the carnival and can be enjoyed as part of a tour to Brazil.

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Avoid the volatile weather at home

30-Jun-2016
If the volatile weather in Blighty has you yearning for sunnier shores, consider a holiday at Aldemar Resorts in Crete, Rhodes or the west Peloponnese.

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NAMIBIA SAME PRICE AS TEN YEARS AGO

19-May-2016
Right now, the Rand is weaker than it’s ever been,
making Namibia and South Africa alluringly affordable

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ZAMBIA'S LITTLE-KNOWN KAFUE

19-May-2016
Expert Africa'S 2016/17 brochure shines a light on Zambia’s little-known Kafue

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St Kitts & Nevis News

17-May-2016
St. Kitts will host the destination’s first ever Barmy Army golf tournament this summer thanks to a unique partnership with the UK’s legendary Barmy Army and A Golfing Experience

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Get off the beaten track this summer

15-Apr-2016
Greece continues to attract Brits as a holiday destination, as not only does it offer great value and fantastic weather but there are a multitude of different types of holidays available, including th

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Be Captivated by Thessaloniki in 2016

9-Jan-2016
Thessaloniki as Greece’s second largest city, makes an enticing year-round city break destination or add-on to a beach holiday in Northern Greece's Halkidiki.

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Planet Holidays Launch Wedding Brochure

30-Oct-2015
Planet Holidays (www.planetweddings.co.uk) have just launched their new 140 page wedding brochure, expanding on their popular destination weddings and adding new destinations.

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NEW: TransIndus Southeast Asia brochure

30-Jul-2015
Asia specialist tour operator, TransIndus, is proud to announce the launch of its new Southeast Asia programme, accompanied by a 144-page Tailor-Made Brochure.

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UP TO £1,300 pp OFF TANZANIA

12-May-2015
Safari and beach trip. Offer valid from 1st July – 31st October 2015. Bookings must be made by 30th June.

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ZIMBABWE NEWS

11-May-2015
Fly into Victoria Falls’ new airport, take the Elephant Express and experience Hwange National Park’s latest lodges

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UP TO £905 pp OFF TANZANIA

7-May-2015
Safari and private island experience. Bookings must be made by 31st May for travel any time in 2015

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2015 HIGHLIGHTS BROCHURE

14-Apr-2015
Expert Africa offers most accessible and advanced
information system for travellers

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LET THEM PREY: BOTSWANA'S BUMPER YEAR

27-Mar-2015
Big game sightings in 2015: It’s going to be ‘a bloodbath’, comments guide

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Ultimate Christmas gift experiences

5-Nov-2014
McKinlay Kidd are taking the stress out of Christmas shopping by creating ultimate tailor-made gift experiences for the most important people in your life.

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British Travel Awards Finalist

30-Oct-2014
Undiscovered Destinations has been announced as one of the finalists for a British Travel Award - the Best Escorted Adventure Holiday Company - in the prestigious 2014 British Travel Awards.

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NEW South American Small Group tours

14-Oct-2014
Undiscovered Destinations has just launched a range of escorted small group tours in South America, adding Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Peru to their 'Latin America' portfolio.

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Wildlife Add-on Stays in The Gambia

22-Jul-2014
The Gambia Experience reports that an increasing number of customers are tailor-making their holidays resulting in twin or multi-centre trips.

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British Travel Awards 2014

16-Jul-2014
North Shields based specialist tour operator, Undiscovered Destinations has been named by the British Travel Awards (BTAs) as one of the contenders for the Best Escorted Adventure Holiday Company 2014

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FANTASTIC VALUE IN BOTSWANA

15-Jul-2014
Expert Africa has an amazing deal on a safari to Botswana's Okavango Delta until the end of August.

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UNUSUAL DOG BEHAVIOUR IN BOTSWANA

2-Jul-2014
The immense Kwando Reserve, in the extreme north of Botswana, is renowned for its wild dog viewing opportunities. Safari-goers heading here are in for a treat as an intriguing situation has arisen.

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NEW The Gambia Experience brochure 14/15

1-Jul-2014
Independent tour operator, The Gambia Experience launches its November 2014 – October 2015 brochure this month.

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Massive Savings on Iran Tours

2-Jun-2014
Undiscovered Destinations announces a massive discount of £395 per person on tours to Iran in October and March.

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Croatia and Bosnia Escorted Tour

15-May-2014
Specialist tour operator to Croatia, Prestige Holidays, has launched a nine-day tour to Bosnia and Croatia departing 20th October and escorted by Martin Bell, OBE and a Croatian-speaking tour manager.

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Undiscovered Destinations NEW brochure

20-Dec-2013
Undiscovered Destinations launches a new 2014/15 brochure, with unique destinations for discerning travellers include Haiti, Somaliland and the Congo.

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Are you up for the challenge?

12-Aug-2013
Discover Adventure’s most exciting brochure yet includes an array of unique bucket-list expeditions .

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Llama Travel launches Colombia Holiday

29-Jul-2013
Llama Travel’s new 11 day / 9 night Best of Colombia holiday starts from £1749, including all flights and hotels. Tour covers Bogota, Coffee Region and Cartagena, a beach extension is also available.

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