Aer Lingus Announces Direct Dublin-North Carolina Route & Largest Ever Transatlantic Schedule for Summer ’26
Aer Lingus has announced its largest ever transatlantic summer schedule for 2026 as well as further expansion of its long-haul network with the introduction of a new direct service from Dublin to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, North Carolina, next year.
Transatlantic growth
Aer Lingus has significantly grown...
Riviera Travel Launches Industry’s First Solo Travel-Focused Boat
River cruise operator Riviera Travel has announced an industry first - the world's first ship operating solely and exclusively for solo travellers.
The launch of the expanded MS George Eliot's service - for the 2027 cruise season - reflects the growing popularity in solo travel....
MSC Cruises Appoints Samantha Cuthbert PR Manager for UK & Ireland
Samantha Cuthbert has joined MSC Cruises as PR Manager for its operations in the UK and Ireland.
Ms Cuthbert brings a wealth of experience to the role, having worked in public relations and marketing for more than 25 years.
She began her career in marketing...
Ryanair Reiterates Zero Tolerance Policy on Disruptive Passengers Following Latest Fine
Ryanair has welcomed the decision by the Alicante Courts to convict an unruly passenger who disrupted flight FR7567 from Ibiza to Alicante on 4 June 2025 by physically assaulting a crew member onboard. This disruptive passenger was found guilty in court and fined €270.
Ryanair said it...
Countdown to Las Vegas’ ‘Fabulous 5-Day Sale’ Begins
The countdown has officially begun to Las Vegas’ “Fabulous 5-Day Sale”.
The city’s first-ever destination-wide sales event will launch as part of the bold “Welcome to Fabulous” brand campaign extending an invitation to experience the unbeatable value of Las Vegas.
WHAT: Las Vegas is upping the...
TIGS Ireland Captain’s Day Raffle Raises €2,000 for Oscar’s Kids Ireland Charity
TIGS Ireland (Travel Industry Golf Society) Captain, Eileen Penrose has announced the winners of the charity raffle – held at last Friday’s Captain’s Day event in Ardee Golf Club, Co Louth, which raised €2,000 for the Oscar’s Kids Ireland charity.
Eileen said: “As promised, last...
Stena Line Promoting 1-Day City Break Concept on Belfast-Glasgow Route
Stena Line is encouraging travellers to see how much of Glasgow they can experience in just a single day this autumn.
What makes it interesting from a travel perspective is less about the transport itself, and more about the shift in mindset - the idea...
Make More Sustainable Travel Simple: Discover Lufthansa’s Green Fares from Dublin
Looking for an easy way to meet growing demand for more sustainable travel options? Lufthansa Group’s Green Fares offer a smart, straightforward solution—now available on select flights departing from Dublin Airport.
What Are Green Fares?
Green Fares are part of Lufthansa Group’s expanding portfolio of sustainable travel options. These...
Princess Cruises Releases 2027 Canada & New England Itineraries for Sale
Princess Cruises has released its 2027 Canada and New England itineraries for sale.
Regal Princess headlines the upcoming season, joined by the returning Caribbean Princess. This destination-rich season will have 17 scheduled voyages from August 21-October 30, 2027.
Fast Facts of the 2027 Canada & New...
Belfast City Airport Unveils Draft 15-Year Master Plan for its Transformational Overhaul
Belfast City Airport has unveiled its transformational draft Master Plan 2040, that has the potential to unlock up to £200 million in private investment, support thousands of new jobs and deliver a £1.7 billion injection into the Northern Ireland economy annually.
The draft plan also...
G Adventures and National Geographic Expeditions Add 14 Small-Group Adventures to Joint Portfolio of Trips
Sustainable tourism expert G Adventures - in partnership with National Geographic Expeditions - has announced the addition of 14 small-group adventures to the portfolio of National Geographic Journeys with G Adventures, taking the collection to 106 trips in 59 destinations.
A total of 12...
Fáilte Ireland Announces Reopening of Athy Tourism Hub, Emily Square
Emily Square in Athy, Co. Kildare has been officially reopened by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon in the presence of Cathaoirleach of the County of Kildare, Cllr Carmel Kelly, following a transformative redevelopment led by Kildare County Council in partnership...
Le Boat Adds Newest Luxury ‘Liberty’ Range of River Boats to Irish Fleet Offering
Self-drive inland waterways holiday specialist Le Boat has introduced its newest luxury fleet of boats – Liberty – to its offering in Ireland.
The move by the French company, which owns the Emerald Star brand, reflects the fact that Ireland is one of its fastest...
Premier Inn Granted Planning Permission for Second Hotel Property in Cork
Budget hotel operator Premier Inn – which operates in Ireland, the UK and Germany – has been given the go-ahead to expand its presence in Cork, with a second property set for the city.
Whitbread – the UK conglomerate which owns Premier Inn – has...
Turkish Airlines Launches ‘Beyond’ Discount Offer for Istanbul Flight Connections
Turkish Airlines, recognised for flying to more countries than any other airline, has announced the launch of its new "Beyond" campaign, offering special discounted fares for travellers in Central-Northern Europe travelling to select destinations with Istanbul acting as a bridge connecting continents.
The campaign will run with...
Lufthansa Announces Loyalty Benefits Partnership with Marriott Bonvoy
Lufthansa Group - through its Miles & More loyalty programme - has partnered with Marriott Bonvoy to boost benefits for its members.
The deal enables Miles & More members to earn up to 120 Miles & More Points per year for their frequent flyer...
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Viking Takes Delivery of New Ship Exclusive to Mekong River Cruises
River cruise specialist Viking has taken delivery of its newest river ship, the Viking Tonle, which will sail exclusively on southeast Asia’s Mekong River.
“Our guests are thinking people who value learning through travel, and the rich history and traditions of Vietnam and Cambodia make...
Le Boat Unveils More Boats, New Destinations and New Brochure
Inland water boating specialist Le Boat has launched its 2026 brochure, introducing more boats, new destinations, and additional ways to experience self-drive cruising across Europe and Canada.
The new brochure follows a record year of demand for its premier fleet. With the new luxury Liberty...
Reprieve for Air Passengers as French ATC Strike Postponed
French air traffic control (ATC) workers have called off a planned strike this week, with trade unions allowing more time for France’s new Government to come to the table for talks over pay and working conditions.
It means a huge lowering in the risk of...
