South Africa: A Bucket List Adventure
South Africa is one place that has always been on my bucket list. This year with the travel Indaba in Durban happening again, I had the opportunity to visit Durban and experience life in Zululand.
The flight from Heathrow to Johannesburg is eleven hours and...
World Travel Market Back in London in 2022
The World Travel Market exhibition is back this year in London, 07-09 November 2022.
Seminars will run throughout WTM London, with a programme which continues to develop towards the time of the event.
There promises to be first-hand insight from key industry figures regarding the...
Bank Holiday Travel Advice From Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus put a statement out yesterday to directly communicate with customers travelling with the airline this bank holiday weekend.
Arrival Times:
European Travel: We advise customers to arrive 2.5 hours before their flight.
Transatlantic Travel: We advise customers to arrive 3.5 hours before their flight.
Our...
An ‘Empty’ Flight left Gatwick because of Delays
A Vueling flight headed towards Florence, Italy departed Gatwick Airport on Monday with no passengers on board.
Travellers were told the plane left empty due to delays at the West Sussex airport.
Flight VY6209 was due to take off at 8.20pm on Monday.
But the jet left...
Twelve New Cabin Crew at Aer Lingus on International Cabin Crew Day
International Cabin Crew fell on Tuesday of this week (31st of May). Twelve new cabin crew received their 'wings' on completion of safety training for Air Lingus under Safety and Emergency procedures instructor, Eoin Curran on the day.
Cabin crew training for Aer Lingus is...
Platinum Jubilee Mile High Tea for Virgin Atlantic Passengers this Weekend
To celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, customers flying with Virgin Atlantic to the US or the Caribbean this weekend may be treated to a chocolate crown lolly, a 'Platinum jubilee mile high tea' or a quintessentially English cocktail.
The fun extends to Virgin Atlantic Clubhouses...
Ireland Places in Top Five List of Beautiful Beaches
Ireland has placed fifth in a list put together by Holidu, the search engine for holiday rentals as the best place to visit for beautiful beaches. Beating Spain, Malta and Croatia, both Bundoran and Glanleam Beach received special mentions.
After analysing Google searches and Instagram...
US Virgin Islands to Unveil New Experiences at IPW 2022.
In spite of airport queues, Sharon Jordon and Fionn Davenport are very much looking forward to getting to Orlando this week for the US Travel Association's IPW 2022!
One of the largest sponsors of the event, Visit USVI (The US Virgin Islands Department of Tourism)...
Sunkid Austria to Offer Outdoor Recreational Options to the Irish Market
As we have seen through the phenomenal success of Center Parcs over the past couple of years, the Irish family market is crying out for outdoor recreational facilities that are healthy and fun.
Irish tourism company, AE Consulting has announced a partnership with Sunkid Austria...
Uber Launches XL Option For Dublin Riders
From today passengers in Dublin are able to book an Uber XL taxi in Dublin, meaning that groups of up to six passengers will be able to book a trip together.
To celebrate the launch, passengers will receive 50% off their first XL trip with...
Ryanair Passenger Numbers Rise Again
Ryanair has published traffic figures for May 2022. The airline operated over 88,040 flights during the month, carrying 15.4m guests which represents a load factor of 92%.
While this compares with just 1.8m guests in May 2021 (load factor of 79%), it exceeds passenger...
Celebrity Sale for Summer 2022
Discover Europe with Celebrity Cruises' summer sale which offers savings of up to €180pp off the cruise & €300pp off Europe flights.
Running until 7th June 2022, guests can take advantage of savings of up to €180pp (£150 pp) on any cruise holiday to Europe in...
Inspiration for Festival Season Stateside
Heading Stateside this summer? Here are a few festivals from the East Coast to the West Coast of the USA which might whet your appetite.
Music festivals are now back in full swing and there’s nothing better than combining them with travelling. To visit a...
Tattoos No Longer a Taboo at Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic have proven themselves to be ahead of the game again in terms of equality and progression by dropping the 'no ink' policy for customer-facing staff, including cabin crew.
In a Linkedin post on Tuesday, the company said they want to champion the 'dazzling...
Air Canada Wins Five Top Honours in Global Traveller’s Leisure Lifestyle Awards
Air Canada, (sponsor of ITTN's Photographer of the Year competition), has won five honours in a series of awards for excellence in leisure and lifestyle travel, and the best of family travel. The carrier was voted by readers of FXExpress Publications' well-regarded travel magazine,...
Staycity to Open Two More Aparthotels in Dublin and One in Paris
Dublin-based aparthotel operator Staycity Group is poised to open its sixth aparthotel property in France, in the Parisian business area of La Défense, this is in addition to two more properties in Dublin this year.
The Staycity Aparthotel, opening on 13th June, is a distinctive...
Cassidy Travel have Created Perfect Father’s Day Weekend Travel Packages
Cassidy Travel have put together several lovely packages with dads in mind, for Father's day (Sunday, June 19th). There's something for everyone from golf lovers to horse racing enthusiasts!
Father’s Day Weekend in Rome!
Travel 18th June 2022-3 Nights
3* Hotal Pricilla, Rome
Prices from €285pp based on...
daa Details Steps to Improve Passenger Experience at Dublin Airport
daa has today outlined a series of changes to the way in which passengers will arrive and enter the terminals at Dublin Airport going forward.
This is to prevent the issues which arose last weekend with many missed flights and to provide reassurance to all...
Winding Streets, Lemon Scents and Dry Wines in Mallorca
The largest of the Balearic Islands packs a punch when it comes to architecture, beauty and culture. Spotting turtles on a forest walk, eating a fresh tapas lunch in Palma, taking a vintage tram and wine tasting under lemon trees are just some of...
Aer Lingus Extends their Discount to Book Flights Ahead of ITAA Conference 2022
Have you booked your place at the ITAA conference in Huelva, Spain on the 6th of October? If not, then get booking as Aer Lingus have extended their discount code to book by the 10th of June!
Click here for your registration form.
Itinerary for ITAA Conference 2022
Golfers:Wednesday...
