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.

Ireland Ads to Reach 7.7 Million Viewers in UK

Tourism Ireland's new global marketing campaign - 'Fill your Heart with Ireland' - is going live around the world this week. Specially timed to...

MSC Cruises Expands F1 Partnership with Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Offers

MSC Cruises has expanded its commercial partnership with Formula 1 motor racing in a deal which will see the cruise giant offer guests F1...

Planning Permission Granted for Redevelopment of Cork Tourist Attraction

Catherine Martin, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, has welcomed the decision by Cork City Council to grant planning permission for...

Georgia Tech and Flordia State University to Contest 2024 Aer Lingus College Football Classic

Georgia Tech and Florida State University have been revealed today as the two teams set to contest the 2024 edition of the Aer Lingus...

Valencia Launches First Virtual Tourism Assistant Tool for Fallas Festival

Valencia has launched its first virtual tourism assistant, FallasBot, verified by Meta. It operates in eight different languages and provides those visiting Las Fallas with itineraries, locations...

Legoland Windsor to Open 10-acre Woodland Village Accommodation Resort

Legoland Windsor, in the UK , is set to open a new £35m (€40m) Legoland Woodland Village this spring. The 10-acre site, which will be...

Travelmarvel Hires Elaine O’Brien

River cruise, Small Yacht specialist APT Travelmarvel is delighted to announce the appointment of Elaine O’Brien as Business Manager of its Irish operation.   Paul Melinis, Managing Director of...

Aer Lingus and Emerald Airlines Celebrate 1st Anniversary of Aer Lingus Regional Partnership

Aer Lingus and Emerald Airlines are celebrating one year of their franchise partnership, having operated its inaugural international flight under the new Aer Lingus...

Iberia and Visit Panama to Host Virtual Workshop for Travel Agents

Visit Panama and Iberia are inviting travel agents to attend a virtual workshop to share the latest travel offerings to this incredible destination. Join the...

ITTN’s Carrie Day Talks to Ruby Wake from The Lux Collective

Yesterday morning, ITTN’s Carrie Day was joined by Ruby Wake from The Lux Collective - a luxury hotel group who are new to the...

Daa Rejects Claims of Planning Permission Breach Relating to Dublin Airport’s North Runway

The daa has rejected claims that it is in breach of planning permission granted in respect of the North Runway at Dublin Airport. In a...

Hilton to Channel Olympic and Rugby World Cup Fever in Aggressive French Expansion

Hilton Hotels is set for its biggest year of expansion in France – one of its key markets – with growth being fuelled by...

Milan Gets Taste of Wild Atlantic Way

Millions of commuters in Milan are seeing eye-catching ads for Ireland on trams operating in the city right now. It’s all part of Tourism Ireland’s...

Loganair Becomes Official Airline Partner of Newcastle Falcons Rugby Team

English Premiership rugby side, Newcastle Falcons, has announced Loganair as its ‘Official Airline Partner’ for the remainder of the 2022-2023 season.  As part of the sponsorship deal, Loganair -...

Bedsonline Marks St Patrick’s Day with Incentive Offer to Irish Travel Agents

Bedsonline has announced a 2-week incentive offer – for Irish travel agents – to mark St Patrick’s Day. IE incentive (bedsonline.com)

World’s Biggest Port Operator Describes Cruise Industry Outlook as ‘Very Positive’

The outlook for the international cruise industry is “very positive”, the world’s leading independent port operator has said, with the sector set to fully...

Daa Moves to Placate Ryanair Over Dublin Airport Charge Increase

Airport operator Daa has defended the planned increase in charges for airlines using Dublin Airport and said it will support Ryanair’s growth plans, despite...

Ryanair Launches its Largest Ever Summer Schedule at Dublin Airport

Ryanair has announced its largest ever summer schedule to and from Dublin Airport – with 130 routes planned for 2023. The routes include 14 new...

Saudi Arabia Launches New Airline Riyadh Air

Saudi Arabia has officially launched its long-planned new national airline – Riyadh Air – which forms part of the Kingdom’s economic growth plan as...

Tourism Ireland Welcomes News of US President Joe Biden Visit

Tourism Ireland has welcomed the news that US President Joe Biden is planning an official visit to Ireland next month, saying the event could...

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