By Pru Goudie The spring ATN Media Meetup took place this week in Whitechapel on a beautiful summer evening, in a location boasting panoramic views over London. ATN hosts these events each spring and autumn, providing an opportunity for leading travel media, tourism boards and operators to come together and share the latest stories and insights over drinks and canapés. The opening panel, moderated by Lyn Hughes of Wanderlust Magazine, included panellists from global destinati

By Pru Goudie 2025 has been a strong year for travel, with operators across the UK reporting growth, record bookings, and renewed interest in both classic and emerging destinations. As we look ahead to 2026, trends are pointing toward immersive, off-the-beaten-path experiences, wellness and solo travel and a growing emphasis on responsible, culturally enriching journeys. At the same time, businesses are navigating challenges such as climate change, overtourism, and geopolitic