ITTN to have Strong Presence at WTM London 2024
Team ITTN will be at WTM from Tuesday the 5th to Thursday the 7th November. If you’d like to grow your business in the Irish market we are the people to talk to.
Over the summer months, traditionally the quieter months, we reached 10,000 followers...
Explora Journeys Officially Names New EXPLORA II Ship in Civitavecchia
Explora Journeys – MSC’s luxury ocean cruise brand – has officially named its EXPLORA II ship in the Italian port of Civitavecchia.
The traditional maritime ceremony featured the symbolic cutting of a ribbon to break a bottle on the ship’s bow. This honour was conducted...
Terra Travel Launches Newly-Revamped Lurgan Store
On Saturday 14th of September, award-winning Northern Irish travel agency, Terra Travel, launched its newly-revamped Lurgan branch in Co. Armagh.
Located at 54-55 Church Place, Lurgan, the new look store is one of three Terra Travel stores in Armagh.
Surrounded by travel trade representatives, suppliers,...
Azamara Cruises Relaunches ‘Azamara World Academy’ Online Tool for Agents
Azamara Cruises has relaunched the Azamara World Academy, an educational online, global programme that ensures agents have the necessary tools to effectively sell Azamara Cruises.
Agents that complete the course will become Azamara Cruises Experts.
The announcement comes ahead of Azamara’s participation in CLIA Cruise...
Dublin Airport’s Terminal 2 Back to Full Working Order Following Sunday Power Outage
Dublin Airport has confirmed that Terminal 2 is back to full working order following a power outage on Sunday.
The airport said that passenger flow was once again moving very well and apologised to all customers affected by yesterday's incident.
"We thank passengers for their patience...
ITTN’s Weekly Competition – Time to Win
Another week, another Saturday. And ITTN has another weekly giveaway.
The competition – exclusive to agents – gives you the chance to win prizes such as gift vouchers, spa days, nights out, and other fun experiences!
Congratulations to Beata Golczak from Cassidy Travel, you have won a takeaway...
Kuramathi Maldives Appoints Tom Osborne Resort Sustainability Manager
Kuramathi Maldives has appointed Tom Osborne Sustainability Manager for the resort.
He will lead the resort's sustainability initiatives, serving as the driving force behind its commitment to environmental stewardship. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with Travelife standards, collaborating with the engineering team to optimise energy...
RivFest: Win A Place On An Exclusive FAM Trip With ITTN & Riviera
As ITTN's RivFest week draws to a close, that means our competition has now started. We have eight places on an exclusive ITTN & Riviera Travel FAM trip up for grabs!
All you need to do is answer some questions based on the content posted...
RivFest: Agent Testimonials
The final instalment of RivFest is here and earlier in the month, ITTN's Carrie Day caught up with two very familiar faces - Annette Hynes from Fahy Travel and Linda Byrne from Killiney Travel.
Annette and Linda were some of the lucky agents who...
O’Leary: Further Passenger Limit Would Punish Customers; Taoiseach Should Intervene
Ryanair group chief executive Michael O’Leary has called on Taoiseach Simon Harris to intervene in the Dublin Airport passenger impasse and force Transport Minister Eamon Ryan to instruct the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) to approve additional Dublin airline slots for this winter and next...
Aer Lingus Flies Triumphant Team Ireland Home from Paralympics in Paris
Aer Lingus, this week, triumphantly flew athletes, coaches and staff from Paralympics Ireland home from this year's Paralympic Games in Paris.
A total of 35 athletes from Team Ireland competed over 10 days of competition in Paris across athletics, archery, cycling, equestrian, power-lifting, rowing, swimming,...
Dining & Dancing Onboard Resilient Lady – Virgin Voyages Fam Trip
Hungry? You will be. Hungry? You will be. ITTN and members of the Irish travel trade enjoyed a 5-night cruise onboard Resilient Lady hosted by Matt Lebbern (Sales Manager – Europe & New Markets for Virgin Voyages). During this 5-night “A Virgin Celebration Voyage” the...
United Signs Starlink Deal to Provide Industry-Leading Connectivity in the Sky – For Free
United today set a new standard of inflight connectivity by signing the industry's largest agreement of its kind with SpaceX to bring Starlink's fast, reliable Wi-Fi service to the airline's mainline and regional aircraft fleet, for free.
United customers will soon enjoy the same high-speed, low-latency internet...
Irish Tourism Pitches for UK Coach & Group Tour Operator Business at Limerick Workshop
More than 45 Irish tourism businesses from across the country have, this week, pitched for business to a group of 16 Coach & Group Tour Operators from Great Britian, at a workshop held in The Radisson Blu Hotel, Limerick.
The event, which was organised...
Ryanair Passengers Hit as Charleroi Airport Cancels All Flights Due to Strike
All flights in and out of Charleroi Airport, near Brussels, have been cancelled as the airport's ground handlers' strike has gone into a second day.
"A joint union strike has been announced at Charleroi Airport. All flights scheduled for this Friday are cancelled," Charleroi Airport...
Airbnb Reveals Most Affordable International Housestay Destinations for Irish Holidaymakers this Autumn
Airbnb has revealed the most affordable destinations for Irish people looking to book accommodation for this autumn.
The housestay booking giant has also updated on latest trends – including news that Irish holidaymakers are increasingly looking at long distance destinations such as Japan and...
Fáilte Ireland and Údarás na Gaeltachta to Fund Aran Islands and Cape Clear Tourism Projects
Fáilte Ireland and Údarás na Gaeltachta have announced capital investment funding to support two major tourism development projects on the islands of Árainn (Inis Mór) in Co Galway and Cléire (Cape Clear) in Co Cork.
These projects are spearheaded by Údarás na Gaeltachta in partnership...
Belize to Host Inaugural World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards
The inaugural World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA) – a sister event to the World Travel Awards, the international travel and tourism industry’s most prestigious awards - will be held in Belize on September 27.
The ceremony will take place at the historic Cahal...
Dalata Hotel Group Employees Embark on 1,100km Cycle to Raise €35k for Charity Partners
A team of employees from Dalata Hotel Group, which owns the Clayton and Maldron hotel brands, have embarked on a grueling 1,100-kilometere cycle, one of the longest charity cycles in the country, crossing 21 counties in aid of the hotel group’s charity partners: The Marie Keating...
TPG Celebrates Galway Agent Appreciation Event Onboard Refurbished Corrib Princess
TPG – Travel Partners Group, together with Shannon Airport - held its Galway Agent Appreciation Event onboard the newly refurbished Corrib Princess last night.
Alan Sparling, of ASM Ireland, welcomed everyone and as they sailed along the River Corrib, agents were treated to a meal...
