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.

TAP Air Portugal Strengthens Europe-Brazil Access with Resumption of Manaus Route

TAP Air Portugal has strengthened its access to Brazil by resuming services to Manaus. TAP officially resumed flights to Manaus, the capital of the Brazilian...

Lough Eske Castle Hotel Expands Offering with Launch of 25 New Guest Suites – ‘The Donegal Suites’

The 5-Star Lough Eske Castle Hotel in Co Donegal has expanded its offering with the launch of 25 new guest suites. Set within 43 acres...

Emerald Star Owner, Le Boat Launches Green Fuel Initiative; Considers Electric Boats

Le Boat, the leading provider of self-drive boating holidays in Europe and Canada, continues to drive sustainable tourism with the launch of a new...

EasyJet and Airbus Partner for New SAF Model Trial

EasyJet and Airbus are trialling a new model to help business travellers address their carbon footprint and stimulate global Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production. SAF...

Montenegro Launches New Inbound Tourism Promotional Campaign at WTM London

The National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro (NTO Montenegro) has launched a new campaign to showcase the country, at WTM London. The campaign features an omni...

Fáilte Ireland Launches 5-Year Tourism Development Plan for Cork

Fáilte Ireland has launched a 5-year plan to help drive and sustain tourism in Cork City, Harbour and East Cork. The development agency officially launched...

Quark Expeditions Marks 10th Anniversary of ‘Shackleton Club’ with Reimagined Guest Loyalty Programme

Polar cruise specialist Quark Expeditions has marked the 10th anniversary of its Shackleton Club guest reward programme, with a reimagined loyalty programme, which promises...

KLM Double Daily Service from Belfast City Airport to Amsterdam Takes Off

The first of a new double daily service from Belfast City Airport to Amsterdam has taken off with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.The additional service,...

Dublin Airport to Officially Exceed 32 Million Passenger Limit Next Month

Dublin Airport is set to formally exceed its 32 million passenger mark in December, its operator Daa has said. The news comes a day after...

G Adventures Announces Return of ‘Change Makers’ Reward Programme for UK & Ireland Agents

Community and sustainable travel specialist G Adventures has announced the return of its celebrated travel agent reward programme, Change Makers, offering 15 travel agents...

Stena Line Names its First ‘Ferry Pawmother’ for Irish Sea Fleet

With over 87,500 pets crossing the Irish Sea with Stena Line this year, the Swedish owned ferry company has crowned its first Ferry Pawmother. Throughout...

Global Incentive Summit to Generate Potential €6.3 Million for Kerry Region

Global Incentive Summit (GIS), the annual event for top incentive professionals gets underway in Killarney today and runs until Thursday.  NorthStar Meetings Group, in...

Tourism Ireland Brings Strong Promotional Presence to WTM London 2024

Tourism Ireland has set its sights on 2025 and beyond with a strong presence at WTM London 2024 - world’s largest travel fair, which...

SeaWorld San Diego to Mark 2025 with ‘Jewels of the Sea’ Attraction and Revamped ‘Journey to Atlantis’ Ride

SeaWorld San Diego has announced it will open its new Jewels of the Sea attraction next Spring, while next year will also see it...

High Court Suspends Summer Passenger Cap at Dublin Airport

The proposed summer 2025 passenger cap at Dublin Airport has been temporarily blocked and lifted by the High Court. The aviation regulator – the Irish...

WTM London 2024 to Generate £200m for Local Economy

World Travel Market London (WTM London) – which kicks off tomorrow - is set to generate around £200m to London’s economy over the course...

Lufthansa Unveils State-of-the-Art ‘Lufthansa Allegris First Class’ Cabin Offering

Lufthansa has unveiled its new Lufthansa Allegris First Class offering, the flagship of the new cabin on long-haul routes, which will take off on...

MSC Cruises Lands Top Sustainability Title in Sweep of Awards

MSC Cruises has been ranked as a top cruise line across multiple categories in this year’s Recommend Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards. Selected by the publication’s...

Daa Unveils Planned New Look for Dublin Airport’s Terminal 1

Airport operator daa has confirmed that it has formally put the contract to overhaul and refurbish Dublin Airport’s Terminal 1 out to tender. It has...

Ryanair Predicts Continued Lower Fares Despite Profit Erosion

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has said average air fares in the run-up to Christmas will likely remain lower than 12 months ago, despite softer...

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