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A Faroese Following

July 3rd, 2009

The Faroe Islands gained some avid fans at a balmy evening reception co-hosted by Sunvil Discovery and Atlantic Airways on Tuesday night. Held at the Danish Ambassador’s residence in Belgravia, the event set out to raise awareness of this little known, yet stunning archipelago. Cocktails on the breezy terrace, delicious canapés and beer, and traditional [...]

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They're a hardworking and efficient bunch who are constantly coming up with fresh ideas that appeal to journalists and travel editors. It's no wonder that their clients tend to stick with them, and this brings a beneficial continuity to the working relationship.

Nigel Tisdall
Freelance

The guys at Travel PR really know the industry and their clients. AND they understand the media outlets they are talking to. They just sent me a really smart Press Release - their list of new travel phrases for 2009. Quirky, interesting and obviously the product of some creative thinking and time.

Jeremy Head
Freelance travel writer and broadcaster

 
 

What is Travel PR?

  • A leading specialist PR and crisis management agency for the UK and international travel industry.
  • A key player in the travel marketplace.
  • A mid-sized agency with big ideas organisation.

history

Travel PR was established in 1997 by Sue Ockwell, previously Chief Executive of the Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO) for nine years. Today, Sue heads up a team of 12.

From eight clients on day one - many of which are still with us - the company now has over 30 clients, including UK and overseas tour operators, an airline, tourist boards and travel trade organisations (including AITO and AITO Specialist Travel Agents).

Chris Haslam was awarded the coveted title of AITO Travel Writer of the Year 2008, writing for The Sunday Times. Chris undertook an epic journey to find the isolated Shirian people of Venezuela, a 600-strong tribe that doesn’t even exist according to the local government. To read the full article, please click here:

 

How are we different?

Creative - inspired solutions to meet all objectives, even when budgets are limited
Forward thinking - we watch the bigger picture, and react quickly to trends
Industry knowledge - unsurpassed media contacts and, jointly, 125 years of travel experience
Specialist - we work with the travel industry and closely-associated sectors such as leisure and property
Crisis management - proven, practical experience. Probably the most experienced agency in the UK, following two high-
profile cases and a major, live press conference at London's Gatwick airport, attended by 12 TV crews and 120 press
Intelligent PR - strategic planning and targeting
Focused - personal attention, with clear goals: increasing
business & profitability for your organisation

 

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