Here’s Travel Gossip’s roundup of five things we learned this week:
1 Technology platform Travelgenix and representation and consultancy firm Jupita have teamed up to give UK agents access to this little-known Bulgarian resort.
2 A 74-year-old man has been charged with the murder of police officer Sharon Beshenivsky during a raid on a travel agency in 2005.
3 Holidaymakers have been warned criminals are taking advantage of this strike to trick people into making bogus passport applications.
4 Travel Gossip has hired TTG’s former Head of Advertising Anwar Sohawon to fill the newly-created position of Sales Director. His appointment is part of a restructure of the company’s commercial team.
5 Are your clients heading to this picturesque Italian village this summer? If so, you’d better warn them not to dawdle while posing for selfies otherwise they could be hit with a heavy fine.