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.

Blue Insurance Introduces Flight Delay Benefit for ‘Premier Plus’ Policy Trade Partners

Blue Insurance has announced a new real-time delay benefit for its trade partners who hold Premier Plus policies. Here are the details from the Blue...

Celebrity Cruises Launches Onboard European Festival Programme on ‘Celebrity Xcel’

Celebrity Cruises has unveiled a first-of-its-kind festival programme debuting exclusively aboard Celebrity Xcel, the newest ship in the brand’s Edge Series and home to...

Trafalgar Opens Sales for ‘Trafalgar Verity’ & ‘Trafalgar Reverie’ 2027 River Cruise Season

Global guided tour operator, Trafalgar, which is part of the TTC group, has announced that sales for its 2027 river cruise season aboard the Trafalgar Verity and Trafalgar...

The Intrepid Foundation Awards Over £340,000 in Impact Grants to 16 NGO Partners

Intrepid Travel’s non-profit, The Intrepid Foundation has awarded more than £340,000 worth of impact grants to 16 NGO partners as part of its 2025 grant programme.   In the Foundation’s most extensive distribution to date,...

Stena Line Holds Naming Ceremony of Stena Futura Hybrid Freight Ferry at Belfast Harbour

Over 200 guests attended the official naming ceremony of Stena Line’s newest vessel, Stena Futura, at Belfast Harbour.   This state-of-the-art hybrid freight ferry marks a...

‘Dublin by Night Fest’ Improving City’s Image, Survey Finds

A Dublin festival celebrating night time in the city centre is reflecting an improvement in the image of the area, a survey has found. And,...

Clayton Hotel Liffey Valley Marks 20th Anniversary with Tranformation of Bar & Restaurant Area

Dalata Hotel Group has announced that its Clayton Hotel Liffey Valley property has marked its 20th anniversary by unveiling a "stunning" transformation of its...

Aer Lingus Signs 5-Year Inflight Contract with dnata Catering & Retail

Leading inflight service provider dnata Catering & Retail has launched Aer Lingus’ new inflight retail programme, strengthening its long-term partnership with the airline. The agreement...

Silversea Revolutionises Onboard Wellness, Entertainment & Sports Offerings for Passengers

Luxury and expedition line, Silversea has revolutionised its onboard experience with a suite of new offerings across wellness, entertainment, and sports – including two...

JetBlue Expands European Route Network with Barcelona and Milan Flights from Boston

US airline JetBlue has further expanded its transatlantic services to Europe, adding new direct routes from its home hub of Boston to Barcelona and...

Ryanair Adds 3,000 Extra Seats for Ireland v Czechia World Cup Play-Off

Ryanair has added 3,000 extra seats to and from Prague for Irish soccer fans travelling to see the Boys in Green take on Czech...

Irish Travel Tech Firm Datalex Announces 3-Year Extension to Air China Partnership

Irish travel technology company Datalex - a market leader in airline e-commerce solutions - has announced the extension of its Air China partnership for...

EU & UAE Strengthen Collaboration on SAF at Dubai Air Show

The UAE and the EU have deepened their collaboration around the increased production and rollout of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) - currently the key...

Trigon Hotels MD Aaron Mansworth Honoured with Special Recognition Award by Irish Hotels Federation

The Managing Director of Trigon Hotels has received a special recognition award from the Cork branch of the Irish Hotels Federation for his exceptional...

Avalon Waterways Continues Investment in Ireland with New Website

Avalon Waterways continues to invest in Ireland with a brand-new website and continued extensive presence and activity within the market through the travel trade. The...

Popular Belgian TV & Radio Show Shines Spotlight on Cork for Over 200,000 Viewers

Over 200,000 Belgians are set to discover the charm of Cork city and county – on screen and on the airwaves – in an...

Multitrip.com Urges People to Research Travel Insurance, as Survey Shows Irish Buy Cheapest Policies

A quarter of Irish people buy the cheapest travel insurance they can find, according to figures released by Multitrip.com. The travel insurance provider has...

Aer Lingus Owner IAG Joins Lufthansa and Air France-KLM in Race for TAP Air Portugal Stake

Aer Lingus and British Airways owner IAG has confirmed it is interested in taking a stake in TAP Air Portugal, which is set to...

Riviera Travel Announces Black Friday Deals for UK & Ireland Agents

European river cruise expert Riviera Travel has announced its range of exclusive Black Friday deals for UK and Ireland travel agents. According to Riviera, the...

VIVA Cruises Partners with Sunway to Bring its Premium River Cruise Packages to Irish Travel Trade

European river cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises has announced a new partnership with Sunway, bringing VIVA Cruises’ premium river cruise experiences to the Irish travel...

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