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.

Seabourn Reveals New Ocean Voyages and Expedition Itineraries for 2027-2028

Ultra-luxury and expedition cruise specialist Seabourn has announced its 2027 summer ocean and 2027–2028 expedition itineraries, featuring new voyages to some of the world's...

Emirates Ireland Offer: Limited-Time Free Aquaventure World Day-Pass on Return Dublin-Dubai Bookings

Travellers who book a return flight to Dubai with Emirates, can get their hands on a free day-pass to the world’s largest waterpark, Aquaventure...

ITIC Warns of ‘Unprecedented’ Challenges Ahead; Calls for €90m More in October Budget to Boost Tourism Competitiveness

The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) has called for Budget 2026 – set to be delivered in October – to focus on improved connectivity,...

…Not in Kansas Anymore: Big Game Fever Hits EPIC

With the Aer Lingus College Football Classic just around the corner, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum will be buzzing with events that blend Irish...

Tourism Ireland Showcases to 25 Scottish Tour Operators at ‘A Taste of Ireland’ Networking Event in Glasgow

Ireland was promoted to around 25 top Scottish tour operators and travel agents in Glasgow this week – at Tourism Ireland’s ‘A Taste of...

Loganair Announces Limited-Time ‘Double Avios’ Offer for Loyalty Programme Members

Loganair has announced a limited-time Double Avios offer for members of its Avios-based rewards programme, Loganair Loyalty. Customers booking between 14 and 19 August...

DHL Express Announces Green Fuel Partnership with Cathay Group

Logistics giant DHL Express has announced a green fuel partnership with Cathay Group – which owns Cathay Pacific and Air Hong Kong – to...

Fáilte Ireland Appoints Caroline Bocquel Chief Executive

Fáilte Ireland has appointed Caroline Bocquel chief executive; with her set to formally succeed Paul Kelly in November. Ms Bocquel - most recently CEO of...

Marella Cruises Introduces New Chocolate and Cheese Afternoon Tea Concepts Across Entire Fleet

Marella Cruises, TUI UK & Ireland’s ocean cruise line, is expanding its afternoon tea offering with two unique additions: The Chocolate Bar - Afternoon Tea and The...

TUI Launches Innovative Beach Sand Removal Gadget – the ‘Sand Shaker’

TUI has unveiled an innovative gadget set to redefine the beach experience for families, called the 'Sand Shaker'. The revolutionary tremor technology platforms are...

CarTrawler Acquires French Travel Insurtech Firm Koala

CarTrawler, the Irish-founded global B2B car rental technology platform for the travel industry, has acquired Paris-based travel Insurtech firm Koala, widening its range of...

PATA UK & Ireland Announces Dublin, Belfast & London Roadshow Events for September

Next month, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) UK & Ireland, hits the road with a series of training evenings in Belfast, Dublin and London,...

Luxury Lines Oceania & Regent Seven Seas Unveil Diamonds International as Fleetwide Retail Partner

NCL luxury lines Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises have jointly announced high-end jewellery retailer Diamonds International as their fleetwide retail partner. Notably, luxury...

Radisson Expands Saudi Presence with Radisson Blu Property in Riyadh’s Thriving Sahafa District

The Radisson Hotel Group has expanded its presence in Saudi Arabia with the opening of its new Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyad Al Sahafa –...

Royal Caribbean Announces Official Arrival of Star of the Seas Ship in Orlando

Royal Caribbean has announced that its highly anticipated Star of the Seas ship has arrived in Port Canaveral (Orlando) for the first time. With less...

Princess Cruises’ Star Princess On Track for October Launch as it Completes Sea Trials

Princess Cruises' highly anticipated second Sphere-Class ship, Star Princess, which is currently being built by Fincantieri, has reached a major milestone with the successful...

TUI Targets Strong Year Following Record Third Quarter Performance

Holiday giant TUI has reiterated its expectation of a strong 2025 on the back of its most successful third quarter period ever. Underlying earnings surged...

Celebrity Cruises Reveals First of its 2027-2028 Global Itineraries

Celebrity Cruises has unveiled the first tranche of its 2027-2028 global cruise itineraries, which take in voyages around Europe, Alaska, Hawaii, Australia, Japan, Canada...

Peru Set for Record Tourism Growth This Year, According to WTTC

Peru is set to see a record year for inbound travel and tourism, with the sector growing nearly 7%, according to latest estimates from...

Brittany Ferries Confirms New Rosslare-Cherbourg Service to Fill Gap Left by Stena Line

Brittany Ferries has confirmed it will step in to fill the gap left by Stena Line's withdrawal from the Rosslare-Cherbourg ferry route. Stena Line...

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