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Tourism New Zealand Campaign Mocks Social Influencers

Tourism New Zealand's latest campaign video takes a tongue-in-cheek swipe at social media influencers by asking people to stop copying photos at popular spots...

Easyjet Bullish About 2021 Despite Restricted Forecast

EasyJet is bullish about a release of "pent-up demand" for travel in 2021 but is expecting to fly only 10 per cent of its...

Tourist Compensated for Lion Attack

A French tourist who was mauled by a lion while on safari has been awarded almost €300,000 after a five-year legal battle with a...

Airlines Claim Hotel Quarantine Has No Scientific Basis

British Airways, easyJet and Virgin Atlantic have questioned UK plans to introduce mandatory hotel quarantine for arrivals from high risk countries and have called...

“Lack of Engagement” Offers No Clear Path for Recovery for Tourism Industry

As nearly half a million holiday bookings are threatened by Covid restrictions, the ITAA criticises the lack of meaningful engagement by government with the...

It’s Official: Visa-Free Travel Banned from South America & South Africa

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has signed off on an order ending all visa-free travel in the short term from most South American countries...

737 MAX Cleared to Fly by EASA and CAA

Air safety authorities in Europe and the UK have formally cleared the Boeing 737 Max to return to service after nearly two years on...

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Announces Seven New Sailings for 2022

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is unveiling a series of brand new sailings for 2022 available to book from tomorrow (Friday, 29th January), capturing the...

New MSC Ships to Minimise Environmental Impact

2021 will see two new MSC Cruises ships come into service, MSC Virtuosa and MSC Seashore, the latest ships to be delivered as part...

PATA UK & Ireland Joins New Travel Industry Alliance

Nine UK associations with more than 7,000 member companies combined - including Pata UK & Ireland - have today officially launched the Travel Industry...

Summer Staycations Offer ‘Glimmer of Hope’ to Industry

As the prospect of international travel fades for many holidaymakers, domestic bookings surge offering hope to beleaguered hoteliers. Read the article here.

NCL to Insist on Crew Vaccinations

Norwegian Cruise Line has announced that all of its crew members would be vaccinated before the company begins sailing again. Speaking to Business Insider,  a spokesperson...

Light at the End of the Tunnel: IATA Calls for Government Partnership to Restore Connectivity

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to partner with the air transport industry to come up with strategies that will help...

Accor Teams Up With Luxury Lifestyle Brand Faena Group

Hospitality group Accor has launched a global strategic partnership with luxury lifestyle brand Faena Group. The deal was revealed earlier by Alan Faena and Len...

Stephen Donnelly Walks Back Vaccination Promise

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has walked back a promise that all adults in Ireland would be vaccinated by September. In an interview on...

Irish Agents in Top 50 in Ireland & UK

Travel agents in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland have been shortlisted for the TTG Top 50 Travel Agents in 2021, and the...

ABTA Extend Refund Credit Note Regime to September 2021 – Irish Scheme Up For Discussion

ABTA has announced an extension to its current Refund Credit Note (RCN) regime, recognising the continuing impact of Covid-19 on the travel sector. The...

Travel May Not Be Possible By Christmas – Leo Varadkar

In a briefing on Tuesday evening, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar indicated that international travel may not be possible this summer or even by Christmas due...

US Considers Restricting Travel From More Countries

The US is reported to be considering adding more countries to its restricted entry list. According to a report in Bloomberg, State Department officials warned...

Will Vaccines be Required for Cruises?

Following last week's announcement by Saga Cruises that passengers will need to be vaccinated before they're allowed to travel, the question of whether all...

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