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Callum Kennedy granted Honorary Membership by WYSE Travel Confederation
On 14 October 2021, Callum Kennedy, principal of Kennedy Mears Consultants Ltd, was granted Honorary Membership within WYSE Travel Confederation.
Youth tourism welcomes border reopen
Australia’s youth tourism industry group, BYTAP welcomed news today that New South Wales (NSW) will remove hotel quarantine for all fully vaccinated travellers through the gateway of Sydney from November 1.
What’s the message 18+ months into COVID-19?
If your business is still around after 18+ months of a global health crisis that has nearly halted international travel and declared uncertainty as the name of the game, things probably do look just a little bit better.
Youth and student travel 18 months into the global COVID-19 crisis
The ninth edition of WYSE Travel Confederation’s COVID-19 Travel Business Impact Survey reports on general business outlook for organisations working in the youth and student travel marketplace.
Brexit a “huge problem” for cultural exchange
The PROYOUTHVISA Alliance aims to raise awareness of the absence of a youth mobility agreement between the UK and EU.
Invasion Camp Group joins Intrax to expand international exchange opportunities
Intrax has announced its acquisition of Invasion Camp Group, including the AmeriCamp, Camp Thailand, Camp.co.uk and Wrestling Travel Divisions.
Gapforce set to welcome customers back for the first time in over a year
Gapforce launches new UK-based courses based on its flagship Expedition Leader Training Course in Costa Rica, enabling people to get a taster or start their journey into the outdoor industry.
London to invest GBP 6m in campaign to get people back into the city
The Mayor of London announced £5 million to support the reopening of central London and its hard-hit retail, hospitality, and cultural venues and protect a maximum number of tourism jobs.
Clink Hostels is on track to become a B Corporation
Clink Hostels has announced its mission to achieve B Corporation status, after 86% of travellers say companies must do more to challenge social, political and environmental issues.
Welcome to Travel announces Sydney launch
Melbourne-based Welcome to Travel has used the pandemic downtime to double its offerings in the Work and Travel market.
Virtual Career Training Internships hosts “get to know us” webinar
The webinar on Friday, 16 April will provide insights into how the new Virtual Career Training programme benefits international trainees via remote internships, live English classes and professional career coaching.
WYSE Travel Confederation and IAPA urge EU to support reciprocal UK Youth Mobility Scheme
Call to EU governments to allow young people from the EU to participate in au pair and other cultural exchange programmes in the UK.
