Shane Cullen

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Shane Cullen - Travel Extra's 2024 Travel Journalist of the Year - Digital Media, managing director of a production studio which has produced award winning tv travel series & finalist in TravMedia Awards in the UK. He has worked in the travel industry & as a travel journalist for over a decade. He is passionate about travel, film, photography & technology.

IATA: Global Air Passenger Numbers to Exceed 5 Billion People Per Year

Global air passenger numbers will soon exceed 5 billion people per year, according to forecasts recently released at the 81st AGM of the International...

Riviera Travel Launches Agent Offer Running Until July 6

Riviera Travel is running an agent incentive which is valid until July 6 2025. The latest travel agent incentive is exclusively for Ireland-based agents. Carrie...

APT Travelmarvel Launches Europe 2026 River Cruise & Small Group Journey Collection

APT Travelmarvel hosted the launch of their Europe 2026 product while overlooking the lovely River Lee in Cork City. The lunch event, hosted by Michelle...

Former President of the ITAA, Cormac Meehan to Retire in August 2025

Former President of the ITAA, Cormac Meehan has announced that he will retire at the end of August 2025. His retirement will see the...

Discover Dubai with Emirates, Visit Dubai & Kerzner Ultra Luxury Hotel Group Event at Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin

ITTN's Shane Cullen was joined by Federica Varisco, Sales Executive at Emirates; Tabitha Meadows from Visit Dubai; and Lize Smit of the Kerzner Ultra...

TTC Tour Brands Offering Fam Trip Places

TTC Tour Brands is offering thirty fortunate travel agents a chance to win a coveted place on one of the TTC fam trips scheduled...

American Airlines New Premium Boeing 787-9 Takes Flight

American’s newest Boeing 787-9 with a premium configuration that elevates the customer experience when travelling at 35,000 feet. With the debut of the Flagship...

Wilderness Offers Exceptional Culinary Experiences – Botswana & Rwanda

Discover the details of the exceptional culinary experiences offered at three of Wilderness's new camps, Wilderness Mokete which opened last July, Wilderness Bisate Reserve, which opened last October, and Wilderness Chitabe, which opened this...

Hat-Trick for Leicester at Visit England Awards – Inspiration for a Weekend Away

Three Leicestershire venues were recognised for their ‘excellence in tourism’ at the prestigious VisitEngland Awards, which were held in Brighton on 4th June 2025. ...

Royal Caribbean Names Diana Ross as Godmother of Star of the Seas

The ultimate family vacation is getting ready to set sail, and a star-studded godmother is leading the way. Royal Caribbean has announced musical icon Diana...

TV Viewers to Voyagers: Wendy Wu Tours Reports 300% Surge in Enquiries After Hit Series Airs

Race Across the World sends China bookings soaring – now Wendy Wu Tours turns up the heat with its star-powered Race Across Asia Virtual...

Aer Lingus Teams up with Uber to Reward AerClub Members with Avios on Every Journey

Aer Lingus’ AerClub members can now collect Avios on every journey they take using the Uber app, by simply linking their AerClub and Uber...

AVIAREPS Expands Cruise Division & Appoints Global Head of Cruise

AVIAREPS, a leading global international representation, marketing and communications company for aviation, tourism, hospitality, and food & beverage brands, announced the appointment of Tom...

Dublin Airport Announces Major Improvements for Summer 2025

With more than 10 million passengers set to travel through Dublin Airport this summer, airport operator daa has announced details of a whole host...

Turkish Airlines & Icelandair Expand Codeshare Partnership

Turkish Airlines and Icelandair have announced the expansion of their existing codeshare partnership, strengthening connectivity between two key European countries. Icelandair introducing direct flights between...

President Trump Bans Nationals from 12 Countries from Entering the USA from 9th June

President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, issued a new proclamation yesterday, 4th June 2025 - "Restricting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to...

TSN Prize Draw with Maldives Dream Escape Just 2 Weeks Away

Following a very successful series of Travel Suppliers Network Roadshow events across Ireland with over 170 travel agents in attendance, Craig Donnelly, on behalf...

Irish Digital Marketing Agency Vroom Digital Wins Big at European Search Awards

Irish digital marketing agency, Vroom Digital, has been recognised at the 2025 European Search Awards, taking home two category wins for work delivered in...

Celebrity Cruises Announces President’s Cruise on Celebrity Xcel

Celebrity Cruises is taking its sought-after President’s Cruise sailing to new heights in 2026, offering an unforgettable Mediterranean holiday on the brand-new Celebrity Xcel. This year’s...

Entertainment on NCL’s Norwegian Aqua – Rumour has it it’s the Best in the Business

In part four of ITTN's exclusive series onboard NCL's latest addition to the fleet - the luxurious Norwegian Aqua, we take a look at...

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