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Members’ awards success
Two Guild members won recognition in this year’s AITO (Association of Independent Tour Operators) travel writing awards competition. For his feature about “the extraordinary female free...
Images of Autumn
Each month, the British Guild of Travel Writers collates a selection of seasonal images taken by Guild members. Here is our...
Monarch – the fall out
The collapse of Monarch Airlines has yet again thrown a spotlight on the disparity of protection between package holidaymakers and those who just buy scheduled...
Yearbook light launched in style – 2017
With the generous support of ANTOR (the London based Association of Tourist Offices), the Guild has launched its new directory of members, dubbed “Yearbook Light”....
Guild’s US awards triumph – 2017
A night of triumph for Guild members at the Visit USA Association’s Media Awards event at London’s St Ermin’s Hotel. Neil Murray was named Travel...
Brian Jackman honoured – ATTA 2017
Long standing Guild member Brian Jackman has been recognized for his outstanding contribution to the understanding of African tourism. He is one of three members...
Tourism Awards – we want your nominations
Have you been knocked out by a new museum or some other stunning tourist attraction? It’s time to put up candidates for this year’s prestigious...
Reims and Troyes: A tale of two cities – BGTW AGM Champagne 2017
On first acquaintance, says Roger Bray, Reims and Troyes appear to be chalk and cheese. The former is solidly mature but still attractive, the latter...
Glittering prizes: The winners of the 2016 BGTW ITA awards
The BGTW’s annual awards for the best developments in tourism are always eagerly awaited. Here’s a full list of the winners and the highly commended...
BGTW Gala Awards Dinner 2016 hits high notes
With the unveiling of top tourism honours for a new railway, a project to connect the horrors of the Great War with the misery of...