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Barrhead Travel partners with Travelife to encourage responsible tourism

The Scottish travel agency chain currently works with 100 hotels that have Travelife accreditation and plans to increase this number in 2017. The partnership is on top of the company’s existing tie-ins with charities Just a Drop and The Travel Foundation.

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