Oceanbooking.com – Holidays in the Real Tenerife
Tenerife is a destination that really needs no introduction. Famous around the world for its dreamy beaches, its movie-screen landscapes and breath-taking scenery, the island has been one of the most popular places for visitors from all over the world for decades now. But,...
Bedsonline Offering a Night in the Big Apple as Part of January Incentive for Agents
Leading booking engine Bedsonline has launched an agent incentive running up until the end of January.
Agents who book any accommodation with Bedsonline will be automatically entered into a prize draw - with prizes including Amazon vouchers, One4All gift vouchers and a trip to New...
Reminder: ITAA’s Official Travelmarvel Pre Drinks
Travelmarvel River Cruises and Yachts is delighted to sponsor the pre-awards drinks reception at the Irish Travel Industry Awards on 26th January 2023. The pre-drinks will take place in Cafe En Seine on Dawson Street.
Join them from 6.15 pm for some fun and laughter...
Holiday World Dublin Returns to the RDS Simmonscourt This Weekend
The Holiday World Show Dublin returns this weekend - taking place at the RDS Simmonscourt from 27th to 29th January 2023.
It is the only show where you can meet over 1,000 travel professionals from 50 countries face to face to plan your dream holiday and take advantage of...
TAP Air Portugal Strike Action Called Off
A proposed strike by flight attendants at TAP Air Portugal has been called off.
The strike - which directly threatened to impact around 100,000 passengers through the cancellation of more than 1,300 flights - was due to run from January 25 to January 31.
Previous strike...
Ryanair Launches Kerry Airport Summer 2023 Route Schedule
Ryanair has announced its new Kerry schedule for summer 2023, with 7 routes including popular summer hotspots like Alicante and Palma, as well as city break destinations like London, Manchester and Frankfurt.
With 7% more capacity than S22, Ryanair will carry over 350,000 passengers to/from...
Celebrity Cruises Launches Latest Ship in its Edge Series
Celebrity AscentSM, the fourth ship in Celebrity Cruises' industry-transforming Edge Series®, has officially touched water for the first time this week, as she was floated out from the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire in France.
The moment marks the exciting completion of the ship’s hull...
These American States Named Ireland The Most Desirable Holiday Destination in 2022
Nearly 12 million passports were issued in the US alone in 2022 and the experts at AirportParkingReservations.com have analysed search data using Google Keyword Planner around the searches for flights.
This is to reveal the most popular international and domestic travel destinations Americans are...
Brittany Ferries Hails Strong Start to 2023
Brittany Ferries has revealed a strong rise in forward reservations for 2023 as bookings jump by 38% across all routes connecting Ireland with France and Spain compared with this same period last year.
More than 105,000 reservations have been made, indicating strong demand for...
Supplier Of The Week – Norwegian Cruise Line
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Cash is King at the ITAA Awards as we Raise Money for Robbie’s Family
The Irish Travel Industry Awards is in the Mansion House Dublin on Thursday the 26th of January.
One of the objectives of the evening is to raise money for a good cause through a raffle.
This year the industry lost a dear colleague, Robbie Smart who...
Shannon Airport Prospects ‘Look Bright’ Following Strong Recovery in 2022
Mary Considine, CEO of the Shannon Airport Group has described the strong recovery at Shannon Airport as having exceeded expectations.
The group welcomed over 1.51 million passengers to the airport in 2022, a 300% increase on 2021 figures, and an 88% recovery of 2019 passenger...
Chance to Win Free Qatar Airways Flight as Kerala Comes to Dublin
Kerala – the tropical Indian state known for its luxury beaches and stunning coastlines – is actively targeting Irish tourists; and there are only two days to go before it shows its wares to travel agents.
Kerala Tourism will hold an exclusive introduction event in...
First Flight From China In Almost Three Years Touches Down In Bali
China finally reopened to the rest of the world earlier this month.
Bookings for flights to and from China surged, and countries prepared to welcome back Chinese visitors, as they would be arriving for the first time in almost three years. Indonesia's resort island of...
Travelmarvel is Still Offering in January
The extra little things APT Travelmarvel thinks of make your journey totally unforgettable. With inspirational destinations, eye-opening experiences, and so much included in the price, Travelmarvel gives you the best in travel. With APT Travelmarvel, you can experience the world in a new way...
Peru Closes Machu Picchu to Tourists Indefinitely in Wake of Anti-Government Violence
Peru’s world famous heritage site Machu Picchu has been closed to tourists indefinitely over safety concerns arising from the ongoing anti-government violent protests engulfing the South American nation.
Rail access to the famous 15th Century lost city of the Incas was stopped late last week...
Beyonce Performs at Grand Opening 0f Atlantis Royal Hotel in Dubai
Fireworks filled the sky and the stage was full of glamour when Beyoncé opened her highly-anticipated performance at Atlantis The Royal hotel’s “Grand Reveal Weekend” on Saturday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Making a striking entrance in a bright yellow gown with scale-like details by...
Lufthansa Linked with Minority Stake Bid for Italian Carrier ITA Airways
German airline giant Lufthansa is, reportedly, looking to buy part of ITA Airways, Italy’s current national airline.
ITA is currently fully owned by the Italian government and is the replacement to Italy's former flag carrier Alitalia.
It is understood the plan would see Lufthansa – which...
Ryanair Cuts Carbon Emissions by 165,000 Tonnes, with Winglet Retrofit, En Route to Net Zero by 2050
Following a $175m agreement with Aviation Partners Boeing (APB), Ryanair has installed Split Scimitar Winglets to the first of over 400 of its Boeing 737-800 Next Generation aircraft.
This modification will improve aircraft fuel efficiency by up to 1.5%, reducing Ryanair’s annual fuel consumption...
Trip.com and WTTC Report Shows Move Towards Sustainable Travel
A significant new report by World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Trip.com Group, together with Deloitte, reveals a surge of interest in sustainable tourism amongst consumers, with 69% of travellers looking for sustainable travel options.
In this report, WTTC joined forces again with the...
