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.

Crystal Cruises Enhances Agent Booking Powers by Joining Traveltek’s ‘iSell Connect’ Platform

Crystal Cruises has enhanced its partnership with Traveltek, with agent partners now able to book via the iSell Connect platform.  This development will make...

Youth Work & Travel Brand JENZA Launches South Korea Working Holiday Programme

Youth-led work and travel brand, JENZA has launched its South Korea working holiday programme, opening one of Asia’s most exciting destinations for young travellers to...

Dutch Transport Startup GoVolta Looks to Shake-Up European Train Travel with City Break Packages and Low Fares

GoVolta – a Dutch startup train service operator – has launched with a debut route; between Amsterdam and Hamburg, via Berlin; with prices starting...

Carnival Lands FIFA World Cup 2026 Broadcast Rights Across Princess, Seabourn & Holland America Fleets

Carnival Corporation has announced it has secured broadcasting rights to next summer's FIFA World Cup - which will be jointly hosted by the USA,...

My Baggage Acquires Rival Luggage Logistics Firm Sherpr

My Baggage, one of the UK’s fastest-growing luggage shipping and personal effects logistics companies, has acquired London-based competitor Sherpr, a strategic deal that strengthens...

Windstar Cruises Takes Official Ownership of Newest Yacht ‘Star Seeker’

Luxury small boat cruise line Windstar Cruises has officially taken ownership of its newest all-suite yacht, Star Seeker, following a handover ceremony on 15th December at...

United Airlines Upgrades Passenger Mobile App with New Features

United Airlines has launched new features to its award-winning mobile app to save customers even more time and further improve the overall travel experience. "The...

Tauck Taps into Female Wellness Demand with Riverboat Retreat Danube Cruise

Demand for women’s wellness and professional enrichment within the travel industry continues to rise, and Tauck responded this November by bringing 120 guests on...

MSC Cruises Unveils Top 6 Booking Trends for 2026

MSC Cruises has unveiled six travel trends today that are shaping guests’ booking patterns and driving itinerary offerings heading into 2026. From travellers planning...

Explore St Louis Appoints Black Diamond as PR and Trade Representative for UK & Ireland

Explore St Louis has appointed Black Diamond as its public relations and trade representation agency for the UK and Ireland, as the destination looks to...

AWTE Unveils New Committee & Nationwide Membership Drive

The Association of Women Travel Executives (AWTE) Ireland has announced its new committee for 2026 and a bold new direction aimed at strengthening its...

Lufthansa Group Unveils New CEOs for Eurowings and SunExpress

Lufthansa Group has unveiled new Chief Executives for its SunExpress and Eurowings airlines. Max Kownatzki, currently CEO of SunExpress, will assume the role of CEO...

Tourism Ireland Launches Details of 2026 ‘International Programming Ireland Fund’

Tourism Ireland has confirmed it will run its International Programming Ireland Fund again in 2026, with two funding rounds planned in February and May....

Dolphin Dynamics Partners with Widgety to Launch ‘Cruise Content Capture’ Booking Module

Travel technology company Dolphin Dynamics has announced the launch of its new Cruise Content Capture module, developed in collaboration with Widgety, the UK-based cruise...

Explora Journeys Launches ‘Explora Club Referral Programme’ for Loyalty Members

Explora Journeys - the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group - has launched the Explora Club Referral Programme, designed to recognise and...

MSC Cruises Unveils Brand new Class of Ship – ‘New Frontier’ – with Order for 4 Next-Generation Ships

MSC Cruises has announced a major new order for four next-generation cruise vessels and two additional options from MEYER WERFT in Papenburg marking the...

Petition Launched to Reopen Galway Airport for Commercial Flights

A petition calling for the reopening of Galway Airport has been officially opened, according to a report by the Flying In Ireland news service. Since...

Access Bookings Marks 10th Anniversary in Ireland with Celebratory Event in Druids Glen Hotel

Access Bookings, a leading travel management specialist in the media, entertainment, and corporate sectors, marked its tenth anniversary in Ireland with a celebratory evening...

Emirates Teams Up with United for Wildlife on Long Haul Amenity Kits Project

Emirates Premium Economy and Economy Class customers on long haul flights globally will be treated to a new range of complimentary amenity kits, onboard in...

Royal Caribbean Officially Opens ‘Royal Beach Club Paradise Island’ in the Bahamas

Royal Caribbean has officially marked the debut of Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in The Bahamas with a ribbon cutting ceremony just days ahead of welcoming its first...

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