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.

Sandals Resorts Introduces New Accommodations Across Adult-Only Caribbean Portfolio

Sandals Resorts has announced the introduction of several new accommodations across its portfolio of adults-only, all-inclusive Caribbean resorts. Many of these new suite categories are...

Killashee Hotel Lands ‘Great Place to Work’ Certification for 2nd Consecutive Year

Killashee Hotel has been granted an official ‘Great Place To Work’ certification for a second year running.  Killashee Hotel’s journey with Great Place To Work started...

TUI Looks to Further Growth in Eastern Europe, with Focus on Poland

Holiday giant TUI is continuing to strengthen its presence in Eastern Europe by turning its expansion focus on Poland. The move follows on from TUI...

Explora Journeys Unveils Summer 2026 Journeys Onboard EXPLORA I, EXPLORA II & EXPLORA III

Explora Journeys has unveiled its summer 2026 journeys aboard EXPLORA I, EXPLORA II and the highly anticipated EXPLORA III. With the introduction of EXPLORA...

Ryanair Flags New Summer Routes & Additional Frequency in Light of Dublin Passenger Cap Suspension

Ryanair has said it can now add growth capacity at Dublin Airport next summer – in the form of both new routes and added...

PATA UK & Ireland Publishes 2025 ‘PATA Patterns’ Key Travel Trends Report

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) UK & Ireland has released its 2025 PATA Patterns report, revealing key travel trends set to shape tourism...

Blue Diamond Resorts Celebrates Peaks with Double Rewards and FAM Places on Offer for UK & Ireland Agents

Blue Diamond Resorts is looking to boost the earning potential of agents across the UK & Ireland for Peaks with the launch of double...

Adare Manor Included in Prestigious Condé Nast Traveller Gold List 2025

Adare Manor is the only Irish property to make the prestigious Condé Nast Traveller Gold List 2025 — the well-known and respected travel magazine’s...

Luxury Resort Developer Kerzner International Strengthens with Senior Appointments

Kerzner International - the international luxury resort developer and operator - has announced two significant leadership appointments as part of a new brand management...

Oceania Cruises Announces New Year’s Sales Offering on Over 100 Global Voyages in 2025 and 2026

Oceania Cruises – the culinary-focused luxury cruise line owned by Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) – has announced a New Year’s sale offering value deals...

IATA’s Turbulence Aware Data Programme Expands with Six More Airlines Joining

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that interest in its Turbulence Aware Platform continues to expand, with six airlines having joined the...

Intrepid Travel Sees Record Global Sales in November, Boosted by Annual Cyber Sale

Thanks to its annual Cyber Sale, Intrepid Travel, a world leader in responsible travel, achieved record global sales in November.  Global revenue growth increased by...

Annual Global Air Passenger Volumes to Exceed 5 Billion for First Time in 2025

Global airline passenger numbers are expected to reach 5.2 billion in 2025, while combined international airline profits should hit $36.6bn. Industry group, the International Air...

Job Alert: The Travel Shop Looking for Consultant to Run New Dublin Office

The Travel Shop is looking for an experienced full and/or part time Travel Consultant to run its new office based in Dublin 4. This...

United Airlines Expecting a Staggering 10 Million Passengers Over Festive Period

United Airlines is anticipating record passenger volumes during the December festive holiday season, with more than 9.9 million – almost 10 million – people...

MSC Cruises Reveals 5 Travel Trends for Cruise Passengers in 2025

Whether it’s switching traditionally hot getaways for something a little cooler or booking the next trip thanks to the latest hit TV show or...

Mexico’s Gloria Guevara Manzo Nominated for UN Tourism Secretary-General Role

Gloria Guevara Manzo, one of the most experienced and respected tourism leaders in the world, has been officially presented by the Mexican Government as...

Ryanair Adds Shannon to Madeira Route to Summer 2025 Schedule

Ryanair has added a new twice weekly service from Shannon Airport to Madeira for summer 2025. The new seasonal route will commence on March 30...

Google Searches for ‘Flights to Paris’ Surge After Notre Dame Cathedral Reopening

A new analysis by travel experts at Seine River Cruises, based on Google Trends data, has revealed a remarkable 175% increase in searches for...

TUI Profits and Revenues Surge; Strong Continued Growth Expected

Holiday giant TUI has reported strong double-digit percentage growth – in terms of both profit and revenue – for its latest financial year, with...

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