Sebastian Ebel travel tips

British holidaymakers can now book a TUI hotel stay without choosing a TUI package tour or flight.

Tour Operator Group TUI has returned to profitability, posting its first post-pandemic net profit. However, its overall performance for the year is expected to be dampened by the impact of the extreme weather and wildfire disruptions experienced in Europe towards the end of the third quarter. 

Good morning from Skift. It’s Thursday, August 10. Here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.

For many travel operators, the climate crisis may be an opportunity for growth, as bookings can be taken for longer throughout the year and newer (cooler) destinations become more attractive. It will also enable tourists to avoid Covid-style lockdowns where they may be forced to stay indoors during the hottest parts of the day across Europe, as has been the case for holidaymakers and residents throughout July and August in the northern hemisphere.