Tributes have been paid to former Kosmar Villas managing director Abhi Dighe who died recently.
Dighe, 57, worked for the Greece specialist operator as managing director between 1995 and 2009.
He co-founded TVTravelmedia in 2016 following a period of consultancy work.
John McEwan, former Abta president and managing director if Advantage, said: “So very sad to hear of Abhi’s passing. A lovely man and it was always a pleasure to deal with him.”
Derek Jones, chief executive of Kuoni parent DER Touristik UK, said: “That’s really sad news… a lovely, gentle man who was always a great pleasure to do business with.”
Dighe’s funeral will take place on Thursday January 31 at Overdale Crematorium, Bolton, from 10:30am.