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.

Carnival & Holland-America Rename Caribbean Idyll Half Moon Cay ‘RelaxAway Half Moon Cay’

Half Moon Cay, the highly-rated and award-winning exclusive destination known for beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters in the Bahamas, has been renamed RelaxAway Half...

My Booking Rewards Launches Biggest Ever Peaks Campaign for 2025

Global rewards and incentives platform, My Booking Rewards (MBR), is kick starting its Peaks 2025 campaign with exclusive prizes from its supplier members. Offering...

Travel & Tourism Leaders Meet with European Commission to Advance Sustainable Tourism Initiatives

Ten leading European travel and tourism organisations convened in the European Parliament, this week, for a high-level meeting with Apostolos Tzitzikostas, Commissioner for Sustainable...

Princess Cruises Unveils 2025 Wave Campaign/’Come Aboard’ Sale

Princess Cruises has announced details of its 2025 Wave sales campaign – offering value deals on more than 2,000 itineraries for a limited period...

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau Elected Star Alliance Chairperson

Michael Rousseau, President and CEO of Air Canada, has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Star Alliance Chief Executive Board (CEB). He succeeds...

Shannon Airport Passes 2 Million Passenger Milestone for First Time in 15 Years

Shannon Airport has announced it has passed the 2 million passenger mark for the first time since 2009. This achievement comes after a dynamic year,...

Emirates Prepares for Busiest Festive Passenger Season at Dubai International Airport

Emirates is recommending passengers travelling through Dubai International Airport to plan their travel carefully, as the airline is expecting significantly higher customer numbers this...

IATA: SAF Volumes Increasing ‘Disappointingly Slow’

Production levels of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) are increasing, but at a “disappointingly” slow pace, according to industry group the International Air Transport Association...

Bus Éireann Announces Christmas & New Year Timetables

Bus Éireann has announced details of its Christmas and New Year timetables for services across Ireland.  With anticipated high demand, passengers are encouraged to plan...

MSC Cruises Opens Exclusive Wave Sale for UK & Ireland Customers

MSC Cruises has announced the opening of its Wave Sale, with all-inclusive 2025 cruise holidays on offer from as little as £669 / €799 per...

Gray Line Enters Groundbreaking Payment Partnership with TripAdmit

Gray Line – the world’s largest provider of sightseeing tours and activities - has announced a partnership with TripAdmit, a pioneer in digital solutions...

Diverse Destinations, Sustainability & Expanding Seasonality: MICE/Business Travel Trends for 2025

Driven by a blend of innovation, shifting consumer priorities and global challenges, the meetings and events industry continues to evolve at an accelerated pace....

Dublin Airport Set to Welcome 1.4 Million Passengers Over Christmas Season

Dublin Airport is set to welcome 1.4 million passengers through its two terminals this Christmas season, with management lining up its biggest ever festive...

Aer Lingus Update 2: Increased Frequencies from Dublin and Cork for Summer ’25

As well as announcing two new routes out of Cork for next summer – to Bordeaux and Bilbao – Aer Lingus has announced additional...

Aer Lingus Update 1: New Routes from Cork – to Bilbao and Bordeaux

Aer Lingus has announced two new summer 2025 routes from Cork Airport – to Bilbao and Bordeaux. Starting in late spring, Aer Lingus will operate...

NYC Tourism + Conventions Unveils List of 20 Unmissable Events in the Big Apple During 2025

New York City Tourism + Conventions, the official destination marketing organisation and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, is spotlighting can’t-miss...

Travel Tip Tuesday with Finansplassen

Europe on a Budget: Six Expert-Approved Ways to Cut Costs  With so many iconic countries to visit in Europe, many tourists extend their travelling across...

Princess Cruises Reports Record ‘Black Friday’ & ‘Cyber Monday’ Booking Period, with 32% Increase

Princess Cruises has reported record-breaking bookings over the 4-day period covering the recent Black Friday through Cyber Monday sales period, fuelled by strong demand for...

Tourism Ireland Opens Application Process for 2025 International Programming Ireland Fund

Tourism Ireland has announced that applications are now open for its 2025 International Programming Ireland Fund. Now in its 5th year, the Fund is...

Emirates Restores Additional Australian Connections for Dublin-Dubai Route

Emirates - known for its double-daily service linking Dublin to Dubai - has reinstated its second Perth service; meaning the Dubai airline giant is...

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