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Friends of Thailand Club Roadshow in June

Tourism Authority of Thailand will be bringing its Friends of Thailand Club Roadshow to Belfast, Cork and Limerick from 24th – 26th June 2014....

Thailand February Networking Event in Dublin

Tourism Authority of Thailand will be joining Tourism Australia, Tourism New Zealand, Macau Tourist Government Organisation and Etihad Airways to host a networking event...

New Sawasdee Club Facebook Page for Agents

Thailand Tourism’s new dedicated travel trade Facebook page, Sawasdee Club, was launched in October 2013 and provides travel agents with a one-stop-shop to information,...

Wonderful (and Unusual) Weddings in Thailand

Thailand is a romantic destination for weddings, attracting couples from all over the world to ‘tie the knot’ in a gorgeous location – and,...

Emirates / Jetstar Codeshare and Frequent Flyer Agreement

Emirates and Jetstar have announced an agreement that is set to open up new destinations for Emirates passengers across Australia, New Zealand and South...

Cathay Pacific / HSBC Launch China Business Awards

With trade opportunities between the West and China continuing to build on an annual basis, Cathay Pacific has launched its ninth annual China Business...

TAP Portugal Adds Bogotá and Panama City

From July 2014, TAP Portugal’s network will include two new destinations in Central and South America: Bogotá, capital of Columbia, and Panama City, capital...

New Komodo Dragon Community Found in Indonesia

Several Komodo dragons (Varanus Komodoensis) have been discovered living in Mbeliling Forest on Flores Island, Indonesia. Previously, it was believed that this ancient, endangered...

Dalata Adds Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport to Portfolio

The Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport has entered a new phase of its history, as Stephen McNally, Deputy Chief Executive of Dalata Hotel Group, officially...

Gillian is Going to Singapore with Turkish Airlines

Did you know that Singapore’s Changi Airport had 54 million passengers? For a country with a population of only five million this is an...

Shannon Moves from TTC to Etihad

Shannon O’Dowd is leaving The Travel Corporation to take up the position of Sales Executive with Etihad Airways. Sharon Jordan, Country Manager of TTC,...

EU Commission to Revise EU261 on Air Passenger Rights

Passenger rights specialist refund.me has applauded efforts to clearly define extraordinary circumstances and curb airlines’ practice of circumventing EU Regulation EC 261/2004. Currently less than 2%...

Celebrate the Arrival of Spring with Etihad

Etihad Airways is offering customers in Ireland the chance to escape the rain and celebrate the arrival of spring with some sunshine.  With Etihad, Irish...

New ATC Initiative to Halve Delays for Arriving Flights at Heathrow

Following the recommendation made by the independent Airports Commission in the UK, London Heathrow will be the first airport in the world to introduce...

WTM 2014 Launches Wellness Tourism Programme

World Travel Market 2014 is launching its first comprehensive programme to support the fast-growing wellness tourism sector, which is growing at a 9% annually,...

Carnival Time in Dominican Republic

“The year in the Dominican Republic kicks off with a full schedule of exciting events, including Carnival time, whale watching, our annual cigar lovers’...

Mexico is a Hot Destination in Ireland

Irish visitors to Mexico in 2013 totalled 19,300, a 23% increase on 15,680 in 2012, which was 10.6% higher than in 2011. “We are...

Irish Visitor Overnights to Germany Up 3.4%

The German National Tourist Office is predicting that more people from Ireland will be visiting Germany in 2014, following a 3.4% increase in Irish...

Travelport Enables US Agents to Sell United Economy Plus Seating

Travelport and United Airlines have announced that Travelport-connected agents in the USA can now sell United Economy Plus extra-legroom seating, Travelport thus becoming the...

Taekwondowon to Open in Korea in April

There are some 30 taekwondo clubs in Ireland and sports tour operators and travel agents can tap into this niche market when a €160...

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