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Supplier Spotlight: JetBlue – Seasonal Service from Dublin Airport!

Flights run up until 24th October daily from Dublin to Boston Logan and New York JFK with JetBlue operated with new Aircraft A321 NEO with Mint.  Why choose JetBlue ?   Here's why ✈️ -142 Core seats (Economy class) With the most legroom in economy class* and a...

Azul Takes Over as World’s Most Punctual Airline as Global Flight Cancellation Rate Drops Significantly

Brazilian carrier Azul has taken over top spot in the list of most punctual global airlines, according to latest monthly on-time performance research by aviation analyst Cirium. Global flight cancellations dropped by a significant 34%, according to Cirium, which paved the way for new OTP...

InteleTravel Announces Full Integration of Tickitto Ticketing Platform

Homeworking giant InteleTravel has launched its fully-integrated portal for concert tickets and live events this week, following the acquisition of Tickitto in February. TIckitto has access to £49 billion worth of event tickets worldwide, including concerts by musical celebrities such as Beyonce and Harry Styles,...

Visit Saudi Wows Irish Travel Trade at Dublin’s Anantara The Marker Hotel

A lovely evening was had last night in the Anantara The Marker in Grand Canal Dock where Visit Saudi hosted key travel trade for an informative session on the offerings in this vast country. Robert Schumann, Country Manager for Visit Saudi was joined by...

Dalata Moves Closer to Ownership Change with Unanimous Shareholder Approval of Takeover

Dalata Hotel Group has moved a huge step closer to cementing its change of ownership, with shareholders unanimously voting in favour of the sale of the company, this week. All that remains to be achieved is formal regulatory approval, which is fully expected to be...

Oceania Cruises Enhances Guest Experience with Additional Amenities in ‘Your World Included’ Programme

Oceania Cruises - the world's leading culinary and destination-focused luxury cruise line and part of the NCL Group, has enhanced its guest experience even further with a new choice of amenities under its "Your World Included" programme. On bookings made on or after September 17,...

MSC Cruises Kicks Off ‘Sportsman’s Lunch’ Onboard Feature with England Rugby World Cup Winners

MSC Cruises brought world-class rugby action to sea this September, as England’s 2003 Rugby World Cup heroes Martin Johnson, Ben Cohen, and Mark Regan joined guests onboard MSC Virtuosa for an unforgettable sporting-themed cruise. Sailing roundtrip from Southampton to the stunning Norwegian Fjords, the trip featured a...

Tourism Ireland Drums Up Golf Tourism Business at BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth

Tourism Ireland is attending the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth in south-east England this week – promoting Ireland's world-class golf to the many golf enthusiasts attending. Four golf and tourism companies from Ireland are joining Tourism Ireland at this important event in the golfing...

Türkiye Extends Summer Holiday Season in Bid to Attract Late Travel from Northern Europeans

Go Türkiye is putting the message out that Türkiye is extending its summer holiday season, in the hope of additional late bookings from northern European holidaymakers still hunting a bit of sun. According to the latest Monitoring Sentiment for Intra-European Travel report from the European...

Metropole Hotel Partners with Cork Opera House to Celebrate More than a Century of History in Cork City

The Metropole Hotel has confirmed a new partnership with Cork Opera House, which celebrates its 170th anniversary this year. The historic hotel, which has been located on MacCurtain Street in Cork city centre for 127 years, is the accommodation partner for Cork Opera House for...

Travelmarvel Offering Agent Rewards to Mark Launch of Travel Marvellous Sale

Earn €50 per booking in September! To tie in with the launch of the Travel Marvellous Sale, Travelmarvel is offering rewards of €50 per booking for the remainder of September! No need to register your references, they’ll keep track and send the rewards your way. Simply confirm...

Visit Savannah Brings Georgia’s Southern Hospitality to Dublin

Visit Savannah and Luna PR hosted a wonderful evening last night in Dunne and Crescenzi on Dublin's South Fredrick Street with key travel trade and press. Jo Piani, founder of Luna PR introduced everyone to Visit Savannah team. Attendees included Joe Marinelli, CEO and President...

Prague Reveals Walking Tour and Themed Hotel Package Celebrating New Dan Brown Book ‘The Secret of Secrets’

A brand-new walking route and themed hotel package have been launched in Prague this September, inspired by the release of Dan Brown’s highly-anticipated new novel The Secret of Secrets. The Czech capital, with its cobbled streets full of spine-chilling stories, myths, and symbols, is the setting for The Secret of Secrets,...

Swan Hellenic CEO Andrea Zito Recognised with Seatrade Cruise Personality of the Year Award

Andrea Zito, CEO of Swan Hellenic, has been recognised for his contribution to high-end cruising with the Seatrade Cruise Personality of the Year Award. A visionary CEO, Mr Zito, has led Swan Hellenic to its global success. His selection by a panel of industry experts...

InteleTravel Ireland Sees Huge Growth in Cruise Holiday Bookings

InteleTravel has revealed a 167% increase in cruise turnover in Ireland in the first eight months of thios year compared to the same period in 2024. The number of bookings also increased by 180%, supported by a 129% rise in the number of advisors booking...

Ryanair Appoints Ray Conway Head of Aviation Safety, Replacing Mike O’Brien

Ryanair has announced Captain Ray Conway is set to join the company's board of directors, as a non-executive director with responsibility for overseeing aviation safety. Captain Conway will formally replace Mike O'Brien in the role as of the beginning of October. Captain Conway, an Irish national,...

Royalton Hotels & Resorts Announces Double Rewards Month for UK & Ireland Agents

UK and Ireland travel agents can boost their earning potential this month with double rewards from Royalton Hotels & Resorts. With a spotlight on its West Indies property portfolio, agents can bank double cash rewards for every single booking they log for the Royalton...

From Coast to History: Spanish Travel Journalists Explore Ireland’s Coastline & Spanish Armada History

Four Spanish journalists – with a combined audience of over 1 million – have been exploring the Wild Atlantic Way and Causeway Coastal Route, as guests of Tourism Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and Tourism NI. Representing various online news platforms, newspapers and a radio station, the...

WTTC Announces CEO Julia Simpson to Miss Global Summit in Rome, this Month, Due to Illness

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced that its president and chief executive Julia Simpson will be unable to attend its upcoming Global Summit, in Rome, due to illness. The WTTC’s annual summit will be held in Rome later this month, from...

Uniworld Marks 50th Anniversary by Unveiling Newest Super-Ship, the S.S. Emilie

Luxury river cruise specialist Uniworld has unveiled its newest super-ship – the S.S. Emilie, which will officially start sailing in 2026. The new ship is to grace the Danube River with eight exclusive itineraries that traverse the heart of Europe. This elegant 154-passenger vessel takes inspiration...

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