Geoff Percival
Ten Fresh Bucket-List Suggestions for 2022: ‘The Year of Travel’
If the widespread chaos at international airports has proved one thing – it is that, with the relaxation of Covid restrictions, demand for overseas...
‘Dallas’ Star Patrick Duffy To Trace Irish Roots and Film Experience for US Television
US actor Patrick Duffy – who famously played Bobby Ewing in ‘Dallas’ – is in Ireland, this week, tracing his Irish roots for a...
Tourism Ireland Scoops Major Travel Award in Canada
Tourism Ireland has been named Best Tourist Board across Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Canada’s prestigious Agents’ Choice Awards.
It is the third...
Saudi Arabia Set for Fastest Growth in Rapidly Recovering Middle East Tourism Market
Saudi Arabia is tipped to be the fastest growing tourism market in the Middle East over the next 10 years.
The Kingdom’s tourism sector is...
Rising Air Fares Not Denting Travel Demand as Summer Recovery Continues
Rising air fares are not dampening passenger demand for international air travel, while city breaks are lagging beach holidays in the popularity stakes as...
Ryanair Monthly Passenger Numbers Top 16 Million People
Ryanair carried nearly 16 million passengers across more than 88,500 flights around Europe last month, latest traffic figures from the airline show.
The latest monthly...
Paris, Brazil and India are the Top Spots for Irish Tourists, Air France Survey Shows
Paris is – perhaps unsurprisingly - the most popular short-haul destination among Irish tourists travelling with Air France.
However, a survey by the airline shows...
Slovenia Becomes First Country in World to be Certified as a ‘Green’ Destination
Slovenia has become the first country in the world to be declared a certified Green Destination, based on its health, hygiene, sustainability and environmental...
Ryanair Strikes Pay Deal With UK Pilots Union
Ryanair has reached a pay agreement with its UK-based pilots.
UK pilots represented by the British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) voted in favour of a...
Air Canada Cuts Summer Flights, But International Routes Not Affected
Air Canada – which recently resumed operations to and from Ireland - has said its international routes will not be affected by its plans...