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LAUNCHPAD.
Thomas Cook
Agents knock up
Cuba; Tropical Shores; and Airtours
Far & Away
Thomas Cook has
for first Aito Week
released three
brochures with
holidays valid until
Tim McAtackney.
in Aito Week. All customers who collect an Aito
April 2010. The new A TENNIS tournament for customers is just one brochure from the agency’s stores will be
brochures cover of the events being planned by Aito agents as entered into a draw for prizes.
Cook’s Tropical part of the first Aito Week. And as the agency is also celebrating its 60th
Shores, Cuba and Airtours Far & Away Kitts Travel in Middlesex is to host the day as anniversary, all bookings made during the week
ranges. Offers include seven nights in Mexico Aito Specialist Travel Agents looks to raise its will receive £60 off.
in May from £809 per person and seven profile and that of Aito operators. Robert Turner, sales and marketing director at
nights in the Maldives in April or May from The campaign, which starts on October 6, Hyde-Barker, explained the appeal of Aito Week.
£929 per person, both including flights. will see agents across the country running “It’s important to us because the Aito product
■ 0844 871 0671 promotions and competitions. Haslemere Travel and standard of service are very much ones
in Surrey will host a lunch at a luxury hotel. that we want to align ourselves to as a
Barry Moxley, chairman of Aito Specialist company,” he said.
Hayes & Jarvis Travel Agents, said: “We are always striving to “The week is an excellent opportunity to
USA & Canada Collection innovate and strengthen our relationships with showcase the qualities that are associated with
This brochure marks customers. Aito. We see Aito Week as the start of an Aito
Hayes & Jarvis’s move “Offering a week of activities and promotions year. That’s how important it is to us.”
back into Canada. with some of the best operators in the business Aito Week coincides with the launch of Aito
Three-night stays in a is one way of achieving that aim,” he said. Specialist Travel Agents’ first brochure, Wildlife
five-star hotel in Van- Hyde-Barker Travel, which is based in Notting- Portfolio Selection. The organisation plans to
couver are available hamshire, is one agent planning to participate release more specialist brochures in the future.
from £949, while
three-night stays in
Quebec City start from £499, including
flights. The brochure also caters to travellers
who want to tour North America, with 23
motorhome rental locations across the US
and Canadian rail tours on offer.
■ 0871 664 0262
Bales Worldwide
Latin America 2009-10
Bales Worldwide has
expanded its Latin
America programme
for 2009-10 to include
El Salvador as part of
a 15-day Mayan World
holiday, which also
includes Honduras,
Guatemala and Mexico. Prices start from
£3,295, including flights, accommodation, HAIRSPRAY: Keith Prowse Attraction Tickets took a group of agents who completed
English-speaking guides, sightseeing and its training academy, introduced this year, for a night out in London. They watched
most meals. hit musical Hairspray before going behind the scenes for an exclusive chance to meet
■ 0845 057 1221 the cast. Read an agent’s blog from the night at
ttglive.com/keithprowsepics
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