A few hundred years ago, only the wealthy and adventurous indulged in leisure travel. A generally uninteresting Englishman of the 1770s who went to Florence and wrote an account of the experience ...

Hundreds of thousands of travelers are facing a nightmare scenario this week, with the collapse of tour operator Thomas Cook leaving them stranded abroad. All flights and vacations booked through the ...

As British tour operator Thomas Cook declared bankruptcy, some 600,000 tourists from around Europe had their holidays disrupted. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL/ News of the final collapse of the ...

A recent survey found Thos. Cook & Son to be by far the world’s best-known travel agency. The same study reported that Cook’s image was that of a stable but stodgy and relatively expensive company. In ...

One of the most famous names in British hospitality, Thomas Cook relaunches today as an online travel business. The move follows the acquisition of the company - which initially ceased trading in ...

US travel agents, like many in the travel industry, expressed sadness and some surprise following Sunday's collapse of Thomas Cook, Britain's oldest travel agency and travel services firms. Although ...

On Monday, the British travel firm Thomas Cook collapsed, leaving hundreds of thousands of travelers stranded around the globe. The 178-year-old company, which ran hotels, resorts and airlines in 16 ...