Geoff Percival
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Geoff has worked in business, news, consumer and travel journalism for more than 25 years; having worked for and contributed to the likes of The Irish Examiner, Business & Finance, Business Plus, The Sunday Times, The Irish News, Senior Times, and The Sunday Tribune.
ITIC: Inbound and Domestic Tourism Sector Has €15bn Potential
Ireland’s inbound tourism industry has the potential to be worth €15bn to the national economy, a new report has claimed.
A detailed new assessment of...
Dalata Hotel Group Expands in Mainland Europe with Clayton Amsterdam Deal
Dalata Hotel Group has announced the next step in its expansion in mainland Europe via an agreement to acquire the leasehold interest in the...
Tourism Ireland Courts Luxury Travel Influencers in US
A total of 13 tourism businesses from Ireland have joined Tourism Ireland this week at the annual International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) North America.
ILTM...
Intrepid Travel Adds Carbon Labels to 500 Itineraries to Better Measure Travellers’ Carbon Footprints
Adventure holiday specialist Intrepid Travel is adding carbon labels to more than 500 itineraries, including its top 100 trips, with plans to continue measuring...
Daa Slams Ryanair ‘False Claims’ About Dublin Airport Charges and Infrastructure Plans
Dublin Airport operator Daa has reacted furiously to what it calls "false claims" by Ryanair about its pricing and policy, particularly the claim that...
Ryanair Scraps 17 Routes from Dublin Airport Winter Schedule; Blames Daa Charges and Policy
Ryanair has scrapped 17 routes from its Dublin Airport itinerary; essentially slashing its winter 2023/’24 flight schedule at its home base, blaming airport charges...
Swan Hellenic Launches 2024/’25 Antarctica Season
Swan Hellenic – the Cyprus-based expedition cruise company – will start its 2024/’25 Antarctica season of sailings on November 13, across its SH Diana...
Dubai Set for Boom in Hotel Room Stock
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to see a boost to its hospitality accommodation stock, with around 9,200 new hotel rooms due to...
Cathay Pacific Passes 10 Million Passenger Milestone for Year as Demand Continues
Cathay Pacific carried almost 1.8 million passengers across its route network in August, meaning the Hong Kong airline passed the milestone of 10 million...
TUI Cruise Division to Operate Full Fleet of 16 Ships in Winter 2023/’24 Season
Holiday giant TUI has said its cruises division will operate a full fleet of 16 ships this winter 2023/’24 season.
The group made the announcement...
