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.

Adventure Travel Company Explore Worldwide Granted Sustainability Accreditation by Ethy

Trusted review provider Feefo has partnered with sustainability accreditation specialist ethy, supporting brands to verify their sustainability assertions.   Following an independent audit, Explore Worldwide...

Ireland ‘Wins Hearts’ in Spain

Ireland is being promoted to around 240 top Spanish tour operators, travel agents and airline representatives, as well as to influential travel journalists – at...

MSC Launches Training Programme to Guard Against Collisions with Whales and Dolphins

MSC Cruises has partnered with marine conservation charity ORCA to deliver a comprehensive ship strike mitigation programme for the line’s deck officers to reduce...

More Collaboration Needed for Tourism Industry to Meet Net Zero Targets, Report Warns

Governments, travel companies and tourism boards need to work more closely if the tourism industry is to reach its net zero carbon emissions targets...

France Ready for Tourism Recovery with $2.5bn Hotel Spend and 90 Premium Sites in the Works

France is readying itself for the full tourism recovery with a  significant refurbishment of its hotel offerings – with $2.5bn having been invested in...

Turkish Airlines Posts Record Annual Revenues

Turkish Airlines has posted a $2.7bn net profit for 2022, after seeing six straight quarters of profitability. The world’s busiest airline also reported record annual...

Ryanair Reports 22% Jump in February Passenger Numbers

Ryanair carried 10.6 million passengers across its route network in February, according to the airline’s latest monthly traffic figures. That figure was up by 22%...

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts to Develop New Red Sea Resort

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is to develop a new resort on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. Located on Shura Island, the new...

From Rio to the Rockies – The Latest Top Cruise Offers

Combine all of your dream holiday destinations with a cruise! Stop in Malaga on your way to Rio de Janeiro, visit Italy, France, Tunisia...

Cancún Rated World’s Fastest Growing Airport Since Pandemic

Cancún Airport, in Mexico, has been ranked as the fastest growing airport in the world since the pandemic, with a 37% increase in passenger...

Small is Big – Tauck Ramps Up Small Group Offerings

Tauck – the US-owned guided tours and small cruises provider - is ramping up its small group offerings for 2023, boosting the number of...

Colombia’s Viva Air Suspends Operations After Failed Takeover

South American carrier Viva Air has suspended operations after its takeover by interested buyers was blocked by regulators. Viva - which was developed by Ryanair...

Lufthansa Sets New Standards in First Class – A Private Room Above the Clouds

Lufthansa is expanding its premium First Class offering with the "Suite Plus," a separate double cabin with ceiling-high walls and an entirely closable door,...

Wizz Air Offers Chance to ‘Get Lost’ on Mystery Flight

Wizz Air has launched the ‘#GetLostwithWizz’ competition in Italy. This unique competition encourages travellers to seize the moment, live life to the fullest and create...

Tourism Ireland Leads Sales Blitz to Canada

Tourism Ireland, together with a delegation of 23 tourism companies from Ireland and Canada, is undertaking a four-city sales mission in Canada this week....

Press Up to Open Dean Townhouse in Dublin

Press Up Hospitality Group is expanding its signature Dean range of hotels in Dublin. The group – which recently announced plans to open the Dean...

Reminder – Irish Qualifying Round for Turkish Airlines Bowling Tournament 2023 Takes Place on March 15

Turkish Airlines will host the 7th Ireland edition of its annual bowling tournament on March 15 at Charlestown Leisureplex in Dublin. The league was created...

Clayton Hotels Owner Back to Full Health with Return to Profit and Record Revenues

Ireland’s largest hotel operator, the Dalata Hotel Group has reported record revenues and a return to annual profitability as its post-Covid health continues to...

Last Day to be in with a Chance of Winning a Place on Brand USA MegaFam in April

Today is the last day to log bookings in order to win a place on the next Brand USA MegaFam. The next Brand USA MegaFam...

Aer Lingus Regional Boosts Belfast Services with Isle of Man Route

Aer Lingus Regional has boosted its services out of Belfast, by adding a new route between Belfast City Airport and the Isle of Man. The...

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