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.

Daa: Dublin Airport Summer ’25 Seat Cap to Cost Irish Economy €500m-€700m

The Irish Aviation Authority’s decision to impose a set cap on Dublin Airport flights – of 25.2 million seats – for next summer will...

Finnair Hosts Travel Media at Ambassador’s Residence in Dublin

ITTN was delighted to attend a breakfast round-table event hosted by Finnair, this morning. The informal gathering was jointly hosted by Leena Gardemeister - Finland's...

CLIA and Ambassador Cruise Line Confirm Onboard Event for Trade

CLIA and Ambassador Cruise Line have arranged their first ever onboard event for the trade. CLIA member travel agents have the opportunity to join...

Shannon Airport Tops Travel Category and Ranks 4th Overall in CXi Customer Experience Report

Shannon Airport has claimed the top spot in the travel category and ranked 4th overall in Ireland's Customer Experience Insights (CXi) Report 2024. The national...

Solmar Villas Launches New Holidays for 2025 on ‘Mamma Mia’ Isle of Skopelos

A new collection of villas on the Greek island of Skopelos is now available to book through Solmar Villas. Known as the Emerald Isle...

Lufthansa Group Appoints Patrick Borg Hedley General Manager Sales for UK, Ireland & Iceland

Lufthansa Group has appointed Patrick Borg Hedley as its new General Manager Sales for the UK, Ireland and Iceland. Based in London, Mr Borg Hedley...

Travel Tip Tuesday with Finansplassen

With so many iconic countries to visit in Europe, many tourists extend their traveling across multiple destinations to experience as much as possible in...

Sustainability a Priority Amongst Gen Z and Millennial Tourists

Key research conducted by MMGY, an authority on European traveller intelligence, unveils a shifting landscape in travel preferences according to its latest Portrait of European...

Sani/Ikos Group Pioneers New Ground at UN Climate Week NYC

Luxury Mediterranean resort group Sani/Ikos was the only hospitality group invited to present its work around the transition to sustainability during the Sustainable Development...

UK Golf Journalists Savour Jewels of NI Golf

Millions of golf fans across Britain are set to read all about our world-class golf, following a recent visit by leading British journalists to...

CLIA Conference 2025: Registration Opens Tomorrow

CLIA UK & Ireland has announced that registration for its CLIA Conference 2025 will officially open tomorrow. CLIA revealed the details of next year's conference...

Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas Floats for First Time in Construction Milestone

Royal Caribbean International’s Star of the Seas reached a major construction milestone, recently, as it floated for the first time. The teams behind the construction celebrated...

Dalata’s New London Hotel at Top Scale of Environmental Certification

The Dalata Hotel Group’s latest UK property has obtained a sustainability certification that places it in the top 10% of new non-domestic buildings in...

Short Hotel Breaks Help Alleviate Stress, Survey Finds

More than a third of people in Ireland (35%) admit to always or often feeling stressed in their daily lives, with women bearing a...

Dalata Opens 5th London Property, with Maldron Hotel Shoreditch

The Dalata Hotel Group – Ireland’s largest hotelier through its ownership of the Clayton and Maldron brands – has officially opened its fifth London...

Silversea to Build Hotel in Southernmost City on Earth to Enhance Antarctic Cruise Experience

The Royal Caribbean-owned luxury expedition cruise specialist Silversea Cruises is developing a hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile – the southernmost city on Earth –...

Carnival Grows Australia Fleet For Expanded 2026/27 Cruise Programme

Carnival Cruise Line is adding another two ships to its Australia cruise fleet, as part of Carnival’s group expansion in the region. Carnival has already...

IATA Reminds Governments of Need to Protect Civil Aviation in Times of Conflict

Aviation representation organisation the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has published an open statement reminding global governments of the importance of protecting civil aviation...

BA Strengthens European Connectivity to South America

British Airways has announced a further option for people looking to fly to South America via the UK or Ireland. The airline has confirmed it...

Leading US Tour Operator Mint Julep Experiences Brings its Ireland Whiskey Tours to Europe

Mint Julep Experiences, a leading tour operator catering to the Kentucky Bourbon, Tennessee whiskey, equine and luxury transportation and tourism sectors, has expanded into...

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