Emer Roche

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Emer has over 10 years experience working for Irish magazines, supplements, websites and creative agencies. She’s written features for U Magazine, Image Magazine and theheyday.ie, across a range of subjects such as women’s interest, travel, culture, news and interviews. She also has a portfolio of commercial writing for creative agencies, such as RTE.ie and Originate Creative. Emer is a Dublin native with part of her heart in Ardmore, County Waterford. She lives in Dublin 7 with her husband, two kids, dog and cat.

Hotels ‘Deeply Concerned’ at Prospect of €400m VAT Increase

Irish hoteliers today expressed deep concern about the effect of a potential €400m increase in VAT on Irish consumers and overseas visitors. The increase...

TUI Records Strong Summer Bookings as Industry Gains Momentum

TUI has announced that it is seeing a positive travel recovery trend for the 2023 summer season as holidaymakers make plans to enjoy their...

Cruise.co.uk Launches Luxury Travel Agency

A new luxury cruise travel agency has been created. Above and Beyond Luxury Cruises comes from cruise.co.uk and offers concierge services onboard ultra-luxury sailings. It is...

2.3 Million Tourists Visited Malta in 2022

The number of visitors to Malta increased to 2.3 million last year making it 83% of the pre-pandemic total in 2019, their busiest ever...

Top Sun Offers from the ITAA

Dreaming of summer?  Tired of still having to wrap up in February? Why not make summer come quicker with these amazing winter sun deals?...

Save the Date- Dublin Songwriters Event, Hosted by the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp

The Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp is delighted to invite you to the Dublin Songwriters Event on the 8th of March at The Wiley Fox from...

Travel Counsellors is Hiring for its Cork Office!

Travel Counsellors is looking for someone to join its fabulous team in the Cork office to work closely with, and support the TCs. For a...

Warsaw Named European Best Destination 2023

Warsaw has won the title of European Best Destination 2023, beating off stiff competition from 21 other cities. European Best Destinations website was set up...

Jennifer Lopez and Richard Branson Join Forces on Special Virgin Voyages Sailing

Virgin Voyages announced that superstar Jennifer Lopez will join Virgin founder Richard Branson on a special sailing in April. The special edition 'Limitless Voyage' sets...

Singapore Ends Covid Test Requirement

As of today, Monday 13th February, Singapore no longer requires any visitors to show a negative covid test. The Foreign Office has updated its travel...

The TTR Travel Industry Roadshow is Back!

Key suppliers will be on the road with TTR meeting agents in Belfast, Dundalk, and Athlone this February. Why attend? With multiple suppliers all presenting in...

Princess Cruises All-Inclusive Packages at Record Level with UK Guest Uptake Highest

A new Princess Cruises study found an 18% increase in all-inclusive cruise packages this year, compared to last year. The Caribbean was shown to be...

Red Weather Warnings Spread as Cyclone Gabrielle Hits New Zealand

A tropical cyclone has hit New Zealand’s North Island bringing a risk of flooding. The Foreign Office has warned that Cyclone Gabrielle could cause strong...

3,000 Heathrow Staff Threaten to Strike at Easter

Heathrow engineers, security guards and firefighters are planning strike action, which could happen over the Easter holidays. The 3,000 staff who are members of Unite...

OurAfrica.Travel Kicks Off with Destination Training

It's not too late to register for OurAfrica.Travel to really kick start 2023's safari and beach bookings. Interest in Africa is soaring - and this...

Holidaymakers Hit by 72% Hike in Car Hire Prices for Easter Breaks

Holidaymakers hiring a car for Easter breaks in popular overseas destinations are being hit by an average price hike of 72% compared with before...

Cannabis to be Banned in Amsterdam Red Light District

From mid-May, smoking cannabis on the streets of the Amsterdam red light district will be banned. In a move to improve the quality of life...

Spain Ends Requirement to Wear Face Masks on Public Transport

The Spanish government Spain has announced it no longer requires face masks to be worn on public transport. Face masks must still be worn if...

US Votes to Immediately End Vaccine Rule for International Visitors

The US House of Representatives has voted to immediately stop the remaining entry barrier for international visitors. In a house majority members voted 227 to...

Sharon Jordan and Emer Roche Chat with Tolene van der Merwe, Director of the Malta Tourism Authority

Sharon Jordan and Emer Roche recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Tolene van der Merwe, Director of the Malta Tourism Authority at...

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