# UK travel agency liquidations 2026

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/uk-travel-agency-liquidations-2026
> Updated: 2026-08-22T10:39:54.000Z. Sources: 10. Developments: 4.

In late July 2026, Yourtravelshop.com Ltd, a long‑standing UK operator of Hajj, Umrah and Ziyarat pilgrimages, entered voluntary liquidation, joining a series of recent travel‑agency failures in Britain. The Ilford‑based firm, which had operated for over three decades, appointed joint liquidators Donald Harper and Andrew Maak of The Insolvency Practice Limited on 21 July. Its collapse follows other recent industry failures, including Strachan Travel Ltd, Groupia Ltd, and Travel Bespoke Ltd.

Within days, two additional firms—Ski Yodl Ltd, a Norwich‑based ski‑holiday provider, and TSTravelsGroup Ltd, a West Yorkshire coach and minibus operator—were also placed into voluntary liquidation. Ski Yodl’s winding‑up order was filed on 22 July, with RCM Advisory Limited’s Richard Cacho appointed as liquidator; the company had no active package bookings and ABTA advised customers with accommodation‑only or credit‑card payments to seek refunds from card issuers or the liquidator. TSTravelsGroup’s liquidation was announced on 29 July, naming Laura Anne Walshe of Keywood Group Limited as liquidator and reporting debts exceeding £250,000. 

The trend of instability continued on 18 August 2026, when East Sussex‑based Golf Villa Rentals Ltd ceased trading. The company, which specialized in international golf holiday packages, cancelled all bookings. ABTA confirmed that affected customers are eligible for refunds through financial failure insurance provided by Evolution Insurance Company Ltd. These successive closures underscore widening financial distress across various UK travel sectors in mid‑2026.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-22: Golf Villa Rentals Ltd ceases trading, cancelling all holiday packages

UK-based Golf Villa Rentals Ltd has ceased trading, resulting in the cancellation of all holiday packages. Customers can claim refunds through financial failure insurance via Evolution Insurance Company Ltd.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/golf-villa-rentals-ltd-ceases-trading-cancelling-all-holiday-packages

### 2026-08-05: Ski Yodl Ltd enters liquidation, cancelling UK ski holiday packages

Ski Yodl Ltd has entered voluntary liquidation, cancelling ski holiday packages and leaving customers to seek refunds, amid a wave of UK travel firm failures.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ski-yodl-ltd-enters-liquidation-cancelling-uk-ski-holiday-packages

### 2026-08-03: UK travel firms Ski Yodl and TSTravelsGroup enter liquidation

Two UK travel firms—Ski Yodl and TSTravelsGroup—have entered liquidation, with liquidators appointed and customers urged to claim refunds.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/uk-travel-firms-ski-yodl-and-tstravelsgroup-enter-liquidation

### 2026-07-29: Yourtravelshop.com Ltd enters liquidation after 22 years

Yourtravelshop.com Ltd, a UK pilgrimage travel firm, entered voluntary liquidation on 21 July 2026, joining other recent travel agency failures.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/yourtravelshopcom-ltd-enters-liquidation-after-22-years

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