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Emerald Star offers up to 25% off with flash sale

Emerald Star has announced a flash sale with up to 25% off bookings. Emerald Star operates boating holidays on Europe’s inland waterways, and visits nine countries across 17 regions. The offer is valid across all of Emerald Star’s cruising destinations in France, Belgium and Holland...

Intrepid Travel acquires US tour group Wildland Trekking

Intrepid Travel has acquired US-based active and outdoor adventure tour operator Wildland Trekking. The acquisition will boost the total number of US tours offered by Intrepid to 57. It follows the recent launch of 38 new tours in the US, due to start later this...

Travel in 2022: is it better to take small trips or one big holiday?

After nearly two years, many of us are raring to put our passports to good use in 2022. But when it comes to travel, is it better to make the most with long weekends away, or blow your holiday allowance on one mega trip? Here are...

Disney Cruise Line announces Pixar sailings for 2023

Disney Cruise Line has revealed plans for Pixar-themed cruises in 2023. The cruises will sail for seven nights across the Caribbean from 2023. Ports of call include Tortola, British Virgin Islands; St Thomas, US Virgin Islands; and the line’s private island Disney Castaway Cay in...

Abu Dhabi announces culinary festival to showcase finest restaurants.

Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of 50 Best Week Abu Dhabi. The eight-day culinary festival will showcase the city’s vibrant gastronomic experiences and some of its finest restaurants. From 4 to 11 February 2022, renowned international chefs will provide insights into their food philosophy...

TPG Announce Roadshow Dates Across Ireland for 2022

Travel Partners Group has announced their four-date roadshow scheduled for 2022. Waterford - Dooleys Hotel on Thursday, 5 May Cork - Clancys Bar on Thursday, 19 MayBallinasloe - Shearwater Hotel on Thursday, 8 SeptDundalk - Imperial Hotel on Thursday, 22 Sept Alan Sparling commented on behalf of...

New travel rules for tourists within the EU

Tourists heading abroad will soon be available to roam freely within the EU. Irish tourists heading abroad after February 1 will be able to travel freely anywhere in the EU with proof of vaccination, recovery, or a negative test. EU Council has adopted to base its...

Visit Florida announces Florida Huddle 2023

VISIT FLORIDA has announced that Florida Huddle 2023 will be held February 2 – 4, 2023.Florida Huddle is the sunshine state’s Official Travel Trade Show, showcasing the best of Florida to international and domestic tour operators, wholesalers, and media with appointments, educational sessions, and...

Join Intrepid for its Bucket List webinar series

Intrepid Travel is starting a webinar series to advise agents on how to sell different locations. The first series will focus on Costa Rica. The webinar takes place on Friday,28 January at 3 pm. You can register for the event here. Intrepid's Biggest Sale Customers have until Monday 31...

Qatar Airways marks Chinese New Year

Qatar Airways has set the stage for the Lunar New Year experience for all passengers travelling between 31 January and 1 February. Celebrations will extend to passengers at Al Safwa First and Al Mourjan Business Lounge at Hamad International Airport (HIA) where they can enjoy...

Rivieria Travel launches 2023 Africa and Middle East

Riviera Travel has launched its 2023 Africa and Middle East tour programme with more than 100 departures. The collection of trips features six South Africa tours exclusively for solo travellers Riviera is also offering three Jerusalem, Galilee and Dead Sea tours for solos from £2,399pp. The...

Emirates signs new distribution agreement with Amadeus

Emirates has signed a new distribution agreement with Amadeus. From 1 February 2022, all trade partners on Amadeus will be able to access Emirates’ content free of surcharge. The new agreement will also see Emirates’ NDC (new distribution capability) content integrated into the Amadeus Travel Platform,...

Valencia named healthiest city in the world

Valencia has been named the healthiest city in the world, according to Money.co.uk. The study evaluates how cities prioritise the health of its locals and visitors through several key factors. Seven distinct areas were taken into account during the study, including obesity levels, life expectancy,...

ITTN meets with Pere Granados, Mayor of Salou

ITTN’s Shane Cullen spoke to the Mayor of Salou, Mr. Pere Granados about what the region of Costa Dorada and Salou can offer the Irish traveller in 2022.  The Mayor shares that the initial outlook for the coming season is very positive with bookings stronger...

Irish Travel Trade Show trade shows confirmed for April 2022

The Irish Travel Agent’s Association (ITAA) has confirmed its Trade Shows will take place this coming April. The first show will take place in The Imperial Hotel, Cork on Wednesday 6th April, and the second in Hotel Riu Plaza, The Gresham Dublin on Thursday...

Book your holidays early this year: Travel tips from Cassidy Travel

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As the winter continues and Covid restrictions ease, many people are looking towards their next getaway. With this in mind, Cassidy Travel has put together some top tips and trends for hopeful holiday-makers this year. BOOK EARLY! – especially if your travel dates are fixed. With a...

Get flights to Lisbon and Amsterdam for €20 with Aer Lingus

Now's your chance to book a European getaway. Aer Lingus has launched a 72-hour sale on flights to Lisbon, Amsterdam and Hamburg. Enjoy some spring sun and wander the beautiful old city in Lisbon, try some traditional Belgium waffles or discover the beauty of Amsterdam with...

Love is in the air: A romantic getaway with Ryanair for Valentines Day

With the most romantic day of the year looming, Ryanair is spreading the love with another flash sale. With fares from just €16.99, solo travellers can treat themselves to a break in one of Europe’s top destinations this Valentine’s. Whether you fancy a trip to...

LGBT+ at Fitur 2022

Next in our FITUR series, we look at the LGBT concept. Fitur LGBT+ is far from a new concept to the Fitur conference and this marks a decade with the slogan “Destinations for Diversity” and highlights this growing travel sector.  Interestingly, this segment now comprises over...

British Airways and American Airlines to expand terminal at JFK Airport

Travellers passing through New York’s largest airport are soon going to experience a big upgrade if they’re flying with American Airlines or British Airways. The two carriers have unveiled interior renderings of the newly reimagined JFK Terminal 8, along with the target opening date of 1...

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