Air New Zealand Welcomes Aussies Back with Open Arms
It’s the day New Zealand has been waiting for, Air New Zealand is ready to welcome over 4,000 customers on board today as the border restrictions between Australia and New Zealand are removed.
The airline has eleven near-full flights arriving from Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast,...
Czech Republic Ease All Travel Restrictions
As of April 9th the Czech Republic has eased all Covid-19 travel restrictions for both foreign tourists and Czech citizens. Travellers will no longer need to fill in an arrival form or submit proof of vaccination or a previous infection when returning from abroad.
Katarina Hobbs, CzechTourism’s...
Majorca Becomes the World Capital of Sustainable Tourism
The Palacio de Congresos de Palma hosted the Summit of Sustainable Destinations organised by the Mallorca Tourism Foundation, in partnership with the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) 7th and 8th April 2022. The purpose of the conference was to share best practices in environmental, social...
Air Transat Resumes Flights from Ireland to Canada Through Summer 2022
Air Transat, awarded World’s Best Leisure Airline of 2021 at the Skytrax World Airlines Awards, today resumes its popular seasonal service from Dublin to Toronto for the first time in three years. The airline’s transatlantic link to Canada, which first launched in 1989, is now offered...
Turespaña and Tripadvisor Partner to Support Spanish Tourism
Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform, today announces the launch of a new partnership with Turespaña, Spain's National Tourism Agency, designed to drive international awareness and bookings for its regional destination management organizations (DMOs).
The partnership will enable Turespaña to coordinate international marketing campaigns...
Cloudbeds Reveals Destinations with Outdoor Offerings and Away From Crowds in Demand
According to the latest 2022 Travel Trends Report by award-winning hospitality management software developer, Cloudbeds, destinations with plenty of outdoor offerings, made popular during the pandemic as a way to practice social distancing, are set to stay on trend this year. Cloudbeds analysed data...
The AirBaltic Roadshow at The Ivy Restaurant
The Air Baltic roadshow held at the Ivy Restaurant on Dublin’s Dawson Street last night got off to an exciting start.
Hosted by the Ambassador of Latvia Mr. Janis Silis who issued a warm welcome to the trade, we enjoyed a three-course meal and some...
Malta Tourism Authority Welcomes New Ambassador of Malta to Ireland
The Malta Tourism Authority is delighted to welcome Giovanni Buttigieg to the post of Ambassador of Malta to Ireland. Ambassador Buttigieg takes up the post having previously served as Deputy Permanent Representative of Malta to the United Nations in New York.
Ambassador Buttigieg began his new role by...
The Travel Industry Golf Society – St. Anne’s
The Travel Industry Golf Society (TIGS) was held at St. Anne's Golf Club this past Friday, 8th April. The day out was enjoyed by all who attended and we are all looking forward to the next. The winners for the day were as follows:
Ladies...
Aer Lingus Announce New Partnership With American Airlines
This week Aer Lingus is launching a new partnership with American Airlines. The codeshare agreement means more choice and simple travel for you when you want to fly to and from the US.
Customers traveling with Aer Lingus will now be able to book codeshare...
Vibe Adds Ground Transportation to Portfolio
Vibe – the leading international provider of booking technology solutions to the travel industry – announces its partnership with ground transport experts CMAC Group, enabling its clients on-demand or planned access to taxis, executive cars, minibuses and coaches.
Accessed through its online booking tool, Vibe’s clients –...
Update From The Tahiti Islands
The Brando: New Direct From Bora Bora to Tetaroa
Air Tetiaroa and The Brando have announced the introduction of a new way to island-hop with ease from Bora Bora to Tetiaroa. A new direct flight from Bora Bora to Tetiaroa will be scheduled every Tuesday...
ITTN Photographer of the Year, Sponsored by Air Canada
Here at ITTN are delighted to announce that Air Canada will be sponsoring our Photographer of the Year Competition for 2022.
Starting on May the 1st 2022 will see this competition move from East to the West with Air Canada.
We return to the traditional format...
The ITTN Event Calendar
Suppliers - have you an event coming up? Travel Professionals - have you the urge to get out and learn more and re-connect with colleagues? Check out our ITTN calendar here and do you know you can connect it to the calendar on your...
CLIA Trade Events Open to Irish Agents
Cruise Lines International (CLIA) UK & Ireland has announced it will host a free ‘Rediscover’ event in Dublin on June 15 for the trade.
The one-day session will focus on updating and refreshing agents’ ocean and river cruise knowledge, as well as providing product...
Popular Holiday Destinations to Keep Strict Travel Restrictions Over Easter
It was looking positive when a number of European countries began to drop all of their Covid-related travel restrictions, but family favorite easter holiday destinations Spain and Italy have confirmed that theirs will continue at least to the end of the month.
Spain
In Spain, the...
Tourism Ireland Capitalises on Masters ‘hype’ with New Campaign
With the 86th US Masters taking place in Augusta over the weekend, Tourism Ireland launched a new golf campaign in the United States. It includes a new 30-second ad that has been airing to a huge audience across the US on the hugely popular NBC...
Earth Day 2022
To celebrate Earth day on the 22nd April, we look at five sanctuaries and nature conservation areas around the world.
8 Sanctuaries and Nature Conservation Areas Around the World.
Scripps Coastal Reserve: San Diego - California
Scripps Coastal Reserve is a beautiful natural reserve system in La Jolla,...
Full steam ahead: Four Colorado Rail Routes are Right on Track
It’s no secret that train travel has been on the rise for some time. It’s sustainable, offers breathtaking views of destinations, and provides a different way of seeing the world. Colorado is well known for its scenic rail routes which date back centuries. In...
Malta Live Webinar Replay Available Here
ITTN’s Shane Cullen interviewed Peter Green from the Malta Tourism Authority live this morning, Friday 8th April, at 9.30am as part of ITTN's new LIVE WEBINAR SERIES.
Watch the interview here.
https://youtu.be/xpTJvxa_rU0
Malta boasts 3,000 hours of yearly sunshine more than twice that of Ireland. Summer sun...
