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.

The Cruise Globe Smashes User Targets, with Over 20,000 Subscribers and Over 100,000 Cruises Logged in First Month

The Cruise Globe, the world’s first free-to-use digital platform that allows global travellers to accurately map out their entire cruise history, has smashed its...

Oceania Cruises to Debut Riviera Ship in Australia and New Zealand

Oceania Cruises – the luxury and culinary line of NCL Group – has announced the debut Australia and New Zealand voyages for its luxurious...

Emirates Ups Clean Energy Strategy with Move to World’s Largest Solar-Powered Data Centre

The Emirates Group has joined forces with Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, for co-location services at the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum...

IATA Establishes Civil Aviation Decarbonisation Organisation to Manage SAF Registry

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has established the Civil Aviation Decarbonisation Organisation (CADO) to manage the IATA-developed Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Registry when...

Campervan Rental Company, Roadsurfer Details Curated Slow Travel Tourist Routes in UK

Leading European campervan rental company, Roadsurfer has launched a new and improved set of curated tourist routes in the UK, aimed at seasoned road...

Etihad Launches Biggest Ever Annual Summer Sale: Up to 30% Off Routes Out of Dublin & Elsewhere

Etihad Airways is launching its biggest annual summer sale with up to 30% off on a wide range of destinations across its network from...

Meet Boston Unveils Schedule of Commemorative Events for 250th Anniversary of American Revolution

Meet Boston - the official tourism marketing company for the city of Boston - has published a list of commemorative events, taking place this...

TUI to Recommence Belfast City Airport to Mallorca Flights this Summer

TUI has announced a resumption of flights from Belfast City Airport to Mallorca for this summer. The holiday giant will recommence the service on June...

InteleTravel Acquires Tickitto to Provide Live Events & Experiences

Home-working giant InteleTravel has acquired UK-based Tickitto, a platform providing tickets to live events and experiences globally, including Premier League football matches, Formula 1...

G Adventures Launches Over 100 New Worldwide Itineraries

G Adventures, the community tourism pioneer and small-group adventure operator, has launched over 100 new itineraries into its already massive line-up of worldwide adventures....

NCL Welcomes First Guests Aboard Norwegian Aqua Ship

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has welcomed the first guests - including ITTN's Shane Cullen - aboard its highly anticipated Norwegian Aqua ship before embarking on her...

Global DMC Partners Announces Three New Partner Companies

Global DMC Partners (GDP) - the largest global network of independent destination management companies (DMCs) and specialised event service providers – has announced its...

MSC Cruises Appoints Rubén Rodríguez CEO of North American Operations

MSC Cruises has appointed Rubén Rodríguez chief executive of its North American operations. Under the strategic guidance of Gianni Onorato, Global CEO of MSC Cruises,...

WTTC Global Summit Returns to Europe After 6 Years; with Rome Hosting in September

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced Rome as the host city for its annual Global Summit in 2025. The Global Summit is...

Ryanair Launches ‘Prime’ Subscriber Discount Scheme

Ryanair has launched its “Prime” service – a new subscriber discount scheme which allows members who fly 12 times per year to save up to...

Hollywood, Times Square, The Dead Sea and Nessie Among the Biggest Tourism ‘Let-Downs’, Survey Shows

The Hollywood Walk of Fame, New York's Times Square, the Dead Sea, Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, Stonehenge and Loch Ness...

Japan Doubles Tourist Tax on Visitors Looking to Climb Mount Fuji

Japan has doubled the tourist tax for visitors looking to climb or hike the country’s iconic Mount Fuji. This year’s peak season will see those...

Ryanair Claims Berlin Night Flight Ban Adding to CO2 Emissions

Ryanair has claimed the current night flight ban, in place at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport, is significantly adding to the airport’s carbon emissions. The airline claimed the...

Royal Caribbean Enhances China, Japan, South Korea Cruise Schedule for 2026/’27

Royal Caribbean has announced an improved line-up for its 2026/’27 China/Far East cruise schedule; including new destinations and expanded itineraries. Passengers can embark on journeys...

TravelMedia.ie Appointed PR Agency for Into Kildare

TravelMedia.ie, the specialist Irish travel and tourism PR agency, has announced it is now representing Into Kildare, the official tourism body for County Kildare. This...

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