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18 Sep 2009
G & B Travel, Holiday Extras, Costa Cruises/Emirates
 
G & B Travel Ltd of Horwich, Bolton, has ceased trading. The company sold cruise holidays only and had in the region of 4,000 forward bookings.

Holiday Extras is rebranding its German operations. Established in Munich in 2002 as ABC Holiday Services (later to become ABC Holiday Plus), it joins other European affiliates in Switzerland, Austria and the Netherlands under the Holiday Extras brand. As part of the rebrand the company, which has served more than 1.2m customers since 2002, has redeveloped its holidayextras.de website.

Costa Cruises has joined forces with Emirates for a series of agent roadshows in London, Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham and Newcastle. The two said comprehensive product presentations would provide agents with a unique insight into their partnership, which offers a range of itineraries in the Far East, Mauritius and Dubai.