Summer holiday bookings for tour operator Thomas Cook decreased sharply in the first two weeks of the year. Figures released by the company on Tuesday showed a decrease of 33 per cent in summer holiday package reservations from 1 January to 13 January. Analysts say the slump comes during a key booking time for travel [...]

According to TUI Travel, last year’s trend for ‘staycations’ is over and holidaymakers are now keen to get away to foreign climes in order to soak up a bit of summer sun. TUI, which owns First Choice and Thomson Holidays, said that a bounce back to normal behaviour was illustrated by an increase this year [...]

TUI Travel, owner of Thomson Holidays, has revealed a significant comeback in travel demand as holidaymakers ignore the slump. The travel company said that UK bookings for this summer have risen 13 per cent despite an average nine per cent increase in selling prices. UK holidaymakers have earlier faced several problems, including the recent global [...]

Apparently new reports have come in that show a British holidaymaker has won a refund of almost £600 from the well known travel group Thomson Holidays. The British blogger was able to get this money back after he sent out his complaints on an internet blog. Unfortunately for the travel company, the internet blog made [...]

Travelers who are on a budget following the credit crunch may not have to abandon their travel overseas just yet, because the biggest tour operator in the United Kingdom is offering a wide variety of foreign holidays for only 2 pounds per night for a studio apartment or double room in destinations which include Greece [...]

A family that booked a holiday last August in Tunisia with Thomson Holidays was offered a compensation of only 3 pounds when they told the company of their disastrous trip.  Corporal Phil Trask, who just returned from an Iraq tour of duty, spent over 2,000 pounds on the holiday on the internet, with is wife [...]

As of just last month, First Choice Airways and Thomsonfly will operate under the Thomson Airways brand name.  TUI AG is actually Thomson Holidays’ owner, and since last year, the two holiday companies of First Choice and TUI AG were the two most recent brands that were reorganized and merged together to create TUI Travel. [...]

Thomson Holidays is a leading United Kingdom tour operator. Thomson was founded in 1965 with a combination between Britannia Airways and three different packaging holiday companies. This company has grown to be the market leader of the package holiday market with not even ten years to do it in. Thomson Holidays is currently operating with [...]

After David Barnish, a British holidaymaker, took Thomson Holidays to court, the company was made to pay a fee of £750. The guy was suing, because the Kos hotel that he and is family had stayed in on their holiday was only geared for the German market. The cost of the holiday for Mr. Barnish [...]