The campaign will run in eight key source markets - UK, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Austria and Sweden - from now until February 2016.

The letter is signed by 135 travel buyers, consumer groups, industry associations, travel agencies and other stakeholders.

Expedia, Inc. has reached an agreement with Orbitz Worldwide to acquire the major online travel agency (OTA) for more than $1.3 billion, pending approval by the Justice Department.

Kuoni Group has signed an agreement with Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd through its travel provider Thomas Cook India to sell Kuoni's Indian travel activities and the tour operator Kuoni Hong Kong.

According to the ALTA representatives, aviation is a vital part of the global economy, and is an engine of economic development across the region and the world.

In Spain, 40% of non-EU cruise passengers do not recover the VAT on their purchases because there is no way to deal with the refund right at the port.