Final Call for a Lovely Antor Evening
We at ITTN would like to gently remind everyone that it's last call to confirm your place for the Antor evening on the 23rd of May.
It's due to be a gorgeous sit down meal in the Woollen Mills Restaurant with drinks and presentations from members...
Intense Heat Recorded in Parts of Spain
Travellers to parts of Spain this May should make sure to take the factor 50.
Hot air coming in from North Africa is creating a record-breaking heatwave in areas of Spain. The health ministry has issued warnings to tourists and residents who will experience this...
ITM Return to Ireland in June for First In-Person Event since the Pandemic
The Institute of Travel Management (ITM) is on the countdown to its first in-person event in Ireland since the start of the pandemic.
The ITM Ireland Summit & Social takes place in Dublin on 9th June at The Alex Hotel. It will give Ireland-based...
Sensory Rooms Available at Shannon Airport
Sensory rooms are designed as safe places that provide a sensory experience to people, young and old. A sensory room was used for relaxation and de-escalation, when people with autism, emotional and behavioral difficulties, sensory processing disorder, or other special needs would find themselves overwhelmed and need a safe and...
Ireland Says ‘Hola’ in Spain!
Ireland was in the spotlight at Tourism Ireland’s ‘Una Velada Irlandesa’ (meaning ‘An Irish Evening’) at events in Madrid and Barcelona this week. There were more than 50 top Spanish tour operators, travel agents, airline representatives and travel journalists in attendance.
Eight tourism companies from...
Record Winter Ski Season Expected this Year
If you think it's too soon to book a winter ski holiday, you may be surprised to hear that Belfast based tour operator, Travel Solutions, have announced record pre sales for their 2022/23 winter ski season.
''Pre sales for our Bulgarian ski product for next...
intuitive Announces New Partnership with Fastpayhotels
intuitive – the travel technology provider – and Fastpayhotels have today announced an exciting new strategic partnership. Fastpayhotels offers a complete set of products and solutions to distribute properties inventory in the leisure market.
Through this strategic alliance, intuitive customers will have access to their full inventory of own-...
TSN Roadshow Continues to Pick Up Speed!
As ITTN's Shane Cullen wrote about yesterday, the Travel Suppliers Network Roadshow kicked off in spectacular fashion in Galway on Tuesday evening.
There was strong attendance from local travel agents who were rewarded with an abundance of prizes, and topical presentations.
Craig Donnelly from...
Last Call for a Gorgeous Antor Evening
We at ITTN would like to gently remind everyone that it's last call to confirm your place for the Antor evening on the 23rd of May.
It's going to be a lovely sit down meal in the Woollen Mills Restaurant with drinks and presentations from members...
TUI Announce Packages to Cancun in Time for Post-Leaving Cert Holidays.
As announced here on the ITTN website last week, TUI have commenced non-stop flights from Dublin to Cancun on their Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Now they have revealed some of their best deals in time for students who want to take a holiday of...
Microsoft Partner with American Airlines to Improve Customer Experience
Following last month's partnership between Microsoft, Lufthansa and Boeing, American Airlines is jumping on board too and has announced it will join forces with the technology company to amplify the customer experience.
By using Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, American Airlines will improve its digital...
Madrid becomes the World Capital of Luxury Tourism
From October 5th to October 7th, 2022, Madrid will once again become the world capital of luxury tourism.
Celebrating the second edition of Forward_MAD, Madrid renews its commitment to the development of a sustainable model of high-impact tourism, in which its historical and cultural heritage...
Havila Castor- the World’s Most Sustainable Ship, Sets Off on her Maiden Voyage
Havila Voyages newest ship, Havila Castor docked in Bergen for the first time earlier this month. The ship had sailed in from Turkey.
“This is a milestone for our shipping company, and it was great to see the beautiful Havila Castor arrive here to Bergen”, said Bent...
Etihad Covid-19 Waiver Policy to Finish at End of the Month
As the travel market returns to business as usual, the Etihad Airlines COVID-19 waiver policy will no longer apply for bookings after 31 May 2022.
This is on schedule with their announcement on this matter earlier in the year.
For travellers who have plans through Etihad,...
Blue Islands Launches New Service to Jersey Today
Blue Islands has launched its new direct Dublin-Jersey service today and ITTN's Allie Sheehan is onboard.
Blue Islands will operate flights between Dublin and Jersey six times per week until October 2022.
Dalton Philips - Chief Executive of daa
Dalton Philips, Chief Executive of daa, which operates...
JMG No-Fly Cruise Returns in 2023
No-Fly cruising is back for 2023 JMG Cruise in collaboration with new partner, Ambassador Cruise Line. The cruise line's second ship, Ambition, will set sail on an inaugural season starting 4th March 2023 with departures from Belfast.
As part of the offering, regional coach...
TSN Roadshow from Galway to Dundalk
The TSN Roadshow started in The Clayton Hotel in Galway on Tuesday with strong attendance from local travel agents who were rewarded with an abundance of prizes, and topical presentations.
Craig Donnolly (Accident & General) shared "We had our first roadshow in Galway on...
Tourism Minister Catherine Martin opens new Tourism Ireland office in San Francisco
Tourism Minister Catherine Martin has opened a new Tourism Ireland office in San Francisco. This demonstrates the importance of the West of the United States for tourism to Ireland. It also signals Tourism Ireland’s commitment to that part of the US and support for...
Royal Caribbean – Belfast to Barcelona Flights
Royal Caribbean is offering guests direct flights from Belfast to Wonder of the Seas in Barcelona. The cruise line has partnered with George Best Belfast City Airport to give guests a direct path to Wonder for the 2022 summer season.
Royal Caribbean International has launched a British Airways...
Aurigny Dublin Direct Service Resumes this Week
Aurigny is delighted that they finally have their licence to resume flights direct from Guernsey to Dublin.
An issue arose in the scheduled service because of a post Brexit Air Services licensing issue that impacted Channel Islands operators after Aurigny had been granted a licence...
