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.

Riviera Travel Enhances Agent Training Platform – Riviera Explorer

Riviera Travel has enhanced its online agent training platform, Riviera Explorer, to "ensure trade partners have quick and easy access to key tools". The escorted tour...

Emirates returns to The Championships, Wimbledon 2025 as Official Airline Partner

The courts are buzzing with the start of The Championships, Wimbledon, taking place from 30th June – 13th July at The All England Lawn Tennis Club....

NYC Restaurant Week this Summer Followed By NYC Broadway & Off-Broadway Weeks this Autumn

New York City Tourism + Conventions brings travellers NYC Restaurant Week (21 July to 17 August 2025), NYC Broadway Week (8 - 21 September)...

Drop & Go Parking at Dublin Airport – It works. ITTN’s Shane Cullen Shares His Verdict

Dublin Airport explains, "Drop & Go Parking at Dublin Airport is the fastest, most effortless way to park before your flight. Located on Level...

Podcast Exploring the Future of Sustainable Travel – It’s a Journey

It’s a Journey: A Sustainable Travel Podcast is a groundbreaking new podcast series hosted by sustainable travel expert and writer Holly Tuppen and Richard Hammond, Publishing...

Intrepid Launches 6 New Rail Trips with an Exclusive Offer on Bookings

Intrepid’s rail trips invite travellers to clip their tickets on iconic and unexpected routes, including historic journeys across Europe, vast adventures into Inner Mongolia and Italy escapes with the...

Windstar Cruises’ New Yacht, Star Explorer, to Set Sail in the Med for Winter 2026/2027

Next winter, Windstar Cruises is making the Mediterranean sparkle with the debut of its newest yacht, Star Explorer, and the return of its popular winter sailings to...

Spring Hotels Group Doubles in Size with Acquisition of Mare Nostrum Resort – Largest Hotel Deal in Spanish History

In a landmark deal that marks the largest hotel asset transaction in Spain’s history, Spring Hotels - one of the Canary Islands’ leading hospitality...

Spanish Tourist Boards & Aer Lingus Event Celebrating Return of Route to Seville in September

The Spanish Tourist Board, along with representatives from Andalucia and Seville, hosted an event in conjunction with Aer Lingus in Little Lemon in Dublin....

Meet Abbie Cook onboard Sky Princess with ITTN & Princess Cruises

ITTN's Shane Cullen interviewed recently appointed Abbie Cook (Sales Manager, Ireland | Princess Cruises UK & Europe) onboard Princess Cruises' Sky Princess. While new...

Annual Celebrations, Big Events & Anniversaries in New York City

New York City Tourism + Conventions, the official destination marketing organisation (DMO) and CVB for the 5 boroughs of New York City offers up...

Scenic Cruises on the Banks of the River Liffey Hosts the Irish Travel Trade & ITTN

Kay Sion (Head of Sales Continental Europe (w/o DACH) for Scenic and Emerald Cruises) hosted a select group of Irish travel agents - Killiney...

Government Travel Advice for Qatar & UAE plus Emirates & Qatar Airways Issue Statements

The DFA has updated their travel advice for Qatar and UAE (23 June 2025), with both destinations having a security status with the DFA...

Tasting Spain at Taste of Dublin 2025

Spain Brought Warmth & Vibrant Flavour to a Soggy Merrion Square for Taste of Dublin 2025. The Spanish Tourism Office and Saborea España (Tasting...

Avalon Waterways with ASM Ireland Host Lunch in Bang

The Avalon Waterways trade lunch was held in Bang Restaurant in Dublin. Lesley Taylor (MD) and Phil Shipman (Head of Sales) from Globus Family...

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...

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