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Travel Counsellors reports 11% sales growth as summer travel demand surges

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Summary

Travel Counsellors recorded 11% growth in group sales over the past four weeks, with UK premium leisure business up 17% year-on-year. Cruise sales increased 24%, Mediterranean travel grew 13%, and long-haul destinations performed well, including USA (+10%), Africa (+69%) and South East Asia (+32%).

The Manchester-based platform operates across seven international markets and employs a human-led model connecting independent travel entrepreneurs with customers. Chief executive Steve Byrne said the results demonstrated the strength of combining technology, data and personal relationships to help travel entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses.

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What is this article about?
Travel Counsellors, the UK's largest technology platform for travel entrepreneurs based in Greater Manchester, has reported 11% year-on-year growth in group sales over the past four weeks, driven by strong demand for personalised leisure travel including cruises, Mediterranean destinations and long-haul flights.
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This article was published on 10 August 2026.
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