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Advisor: Beware the slippery slopes of liabilty
TTG’s legal expert, Mark Lee, considers tour operator liability for clients taking ski lessons
Tech: Focus on thetrainline.com
A new partnership between Google Maps and thetrainline.com could help agents earn more commission from rail travel
Good Business: The new sustainable tourism MSc
A new postgraduate course at the University of Surrey puts Explore Worldwide’s sustainable tourism practices in the spotlight
Marketing: Cimtig tips for the Olympic year
Patrick Whyte joined senior industry figures at a Cimtig panel discussion last week to share views on marketing in the Olympic year
Get Ahead: Take on a young apprentice
It’s National Apprenticeship Week, and with the spotlight firmly on apprentices, Katherine Lawrey chats to Jordan Makin, sales and marketing manager for Training for Travel, about the decline in numbers of young trainees
Tech: Travelport in the spotlight
With three new developments to simplify agents’ work, Travelport represents the future of booking travel. Daniel Pearce finds out more at its Atlanta office
Tech: Cracking the code for hotel bookings?
The Travel Technology Initiative and European Tour Operators Association have teamed up to provide what they claim is a ‘revolutionary’ hotel coding system
