Travel Suppliers Network Hosts Roadshows Around the Country
Over the last number of weeks, The Travel Suppliers Network has hosted their Roadshows in Limerick, Athlone, Waterford, Cork, Dundalk and Derry. The Suppliers come together to update the trade on their brands and of course there's lots of fun and prizes along the...
United Airlines Signs Up as Headline Sponsor of London’s Pride Festival
United Airlines has signed up as official headline sponsor of Pride in London, the UK’s biggest LGBTQ+ festival, which takes place this year on July 1.
The US airline will also have a float in the main parade, with its employees participating in the festivities.
United...
Moet & Chandon to Sponsor The Curragh’s Summer Race Season
Moët & Chandon has announced a new partnership with The Curragh, the home of flat racing in Ireland, which sees the world famous brand become the official champagne partner of the famous racecourse this year with exclusivity across the whole venue. Racegoers attending this...
Warsaw – A City Poles Apart!
Warsaw, the capital city of Poland, is a vibrant destination with a rich history, diverse culture, and an array of cultural landmarks that make it a must-visit for travellers.
From its charming Old Town to its fascinating Jewish quarter, Warsaw offers a unique blend...
Oh Hi, Ohio! – Aer Lingus’ Dublin-Cleveland Route Takes Off
Aer Lingus’ new Dublin-Cleveland route officially takes off today.
The route will operate four times a week and, as previously announced, will mark the first and so far only direct flight between Europe and Ohio’s second largest city.
It drives forward Aer Lingus’ North American expansion...
Princess Cruises Launches Panama Canal, Canada & New England Cruise Itineraries
For the first time ever, Princess Cruises will offer a series of Colonial Heritage itineraries featuringYorktown, Virginia, part of Virginia’s Historic Triangle, along with stops at charming and history-rich Charleston, South Carolina; Boston and Halifax aboard Island Princess sailing round-trip fromNew York next summer.
In...
Emirates to Hold Cabin Crew Recruitment Drives Across Ireland in June
Emirates is returning to Ireland for another recruitment drive next month.
The airline is looking to boost its cabin crew numbers as its global fleet and route network continue to grow.
It will carry out separate career days across the country – visiting Dublin, Galway, Cork...
Daa Incentivises Airlines To Reduce CO₂ Emissions With New Sustainability Measures
The operator of Dublin and Cork Airports – daa - has announced proposals for new sustainability measures to incentivise airlines to operate lower CO₂ emission aircraft at Dublin Airport.
Under the new proposed incentive scheme, a low emissions discount will apply to Dublin Airport’s ultra-low cost aeronautical...
More Options for Irish Travelling to Japan as Etihad Announces Abu Dhabi-Osaka Route
Etihad Airways has announced a new route from Abu Dhabi to Osaka.
The new direct link will start flying – five times a week – from October 1.
It opens up another gateway for Irish passengers heading to Japan. Guests flying to Osaka will be able...
Fáilte Ireland’s Paul Kelly Appointed NCBI Chair
Fáilte Ireland has welcomed the appointment of its chief executive – Paul Kelly – as chairperson of the National Council for the Blind of Ireland (NCBI). The role is voluntary position and Mr Kelly will continue as Fáilte Ireland CEO.
Mr Kelly said: “As someone...
Irish Landscape Celebrated at Venice Exhibition
Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Patrick O’Donovan will today, Friday 19 May, open Ireland’s Representation at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia.
The exhibition, In Search of Hy-Brasil, is curated by a team of...
Staycationers Warned Against Rise in Car Theft
The weather is getting warmer and staycation levels are rising. However, also on the increase is the number of car thefts around the country. Insurance expert Quote Devil has analysed CSO data to reveal that the number of car thefts, and related offences, rose...
Travel Texas Coffee Break with ITTN
ITTN's Shane Cullen interviewed Tommy Woods from Travel Texas as part of the ITTN Coffee Break series. As Tommy explained, the word Texas means friend, "so when you come over to visit, we always say you are a friend and when you come back...
Ryanair/Amadeus Partnership Goes Live, with Flights Formally Launched on Amadeus Travel Platform
Ryanair has announced that it has formally expanded its low-fare corporate travel offering to the Amadeus Travel Platform, with an “unrivalled” network of over 3,000 daily flights to over 235 destinations across 36 countries available for Amadeus’ extensive B2B customer base to book now.
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Dining & Wine Tasting in Malta – Visit Malta/Gozo Fam
ITTN's Shane Cullen along with 8 members of the Irish travel trade flew to the Maltese Archipelago.
The group travelled on a four-night trip to discover what Malta and the neighbouring island of Gozo have to offer the Irish traveller.
With direct flights four...
Minister Chambers Launches Irish Arm of EuroVelo 1 Cycling Route
Minister of State Jack Chambers has opened the Irish segment of the recreational EuroVelo 1 Cycling Route at an event in Our Lady’s Island, County Wexford.
The Irish segment is 2,350 km and passes through eleven counties - Wexford, Waterford, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Clare,...
Closed Costa del Sol Beaches to Reopen on June 15
Reports that beaches along the Costa Del Sol are closed - are in fact true.
However, it’s only for the short term with the Spanish Tourism Office confirming that they will reopen on June 15.
Currently the beaches along this popular stretch are closed...
Emirates Marks International Tea Day with 33 Million Cups of Tea
Marking International Tea Day – which is coming up next week on May 21 - Emirates has revealed that it brews more than 33 million cups of tea for passengers and in its airport lounges, each year.
Tea consumption onboard Emirates flights has increased by...
Belgian and Dutch Travel Agents Familiarise Themselves with Ireland
A group of Belgian and Dutch travel agents has been exploring the island of Ireland – as guests of Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland.
The aim of the travel agents’ visit is to familiarise themselves with Ireland and the country's tourism offering, so that when they...
Amadeus to Distribute British Airways NDC Content in Ireland
British Airways has announced that its Irish-based travel partners can now access exclusive British Airways NDC-sourced content via the Amadeus Travel Platform in Ireland.
See the link below with details of key benefits and how to access this.
Amadeus - BA NDC - Ireland
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