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Travel Counsellors reports 11% sales growth as UK premium leisure and long-haul demand surge

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Summary

Travel Counsellors, the UK's largest technology platform for travel entrepreneurs based in Manchester, has delivered 11% year-on-year group sales growth over the past four weeks. UK premium leisure business contributed significantly with 17% growth, while cruise sales increased 24% and Mediterranean travel grew 13%.

Long-haul travel performed strongly, with USA sales up 10%, Africa up 69% and South East Asia up 32%. The business operates across seven international markets through its global community of travel entrepreneurs.

CEO Steve Byrne attributed the performance to the company's human-led model, which combines technology, data and personal relationships to help travel entrepreneurs build successful businesses while delivering personalised customer experiences.

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Travel Counsellors, the Manchester-based travel technology platform, has recorded 11% year-on-year sales growth over four weeks, driven by strong demand for personalised travel across premium leisure, cruises and long-haul destinations. Cruise bookings rose 24%, while African and South East Asian travel surged 69% and 32% respectively.
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This article was published on 10 August 2026.
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