Dublin Airport Tops European League for Self-Connecting Passengers
Dublin Airport is Europe’s most popular airport for passengers choosing to self-connect, according to a new study by the global travel search engine, Skyscanner. Data from Skyscanner shows the top airports that travellers are choosing to self-connect through in Europe, the Americas, and Asia, with...
Carlson Wagonlit Travel Appoints Kurt Ekert
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) has announced that Kurt Ekert is replacing Douglas Anderson as President and Chief Executive, with immediate effect. In this role, Kurt will report directly to the Carlson Board of Directors.
Under Douglas Anderson’s leadership, CWT became an industry leader in...
Cork Airport Welcomes US Department of Transportation Order
Cork Airport has welcomed the US Department of Transportation’s issuing of an Order to Show Cause in relation to the awarding of a foreign carrier permit to Norwegian Air International to commence the first transatlantic service from Cork Airport. The US Department’s Order to...
Grenham Travel Wins Family Business Award
Grenham Travel was the winner of the Family Business of the Year Award at the Athlone Business Awards organised by the Athlone Chamber of Commerce. The Awards Gala dinner was held at the Sheraton Hotel on Saturday 16th April.
Marie Grenham said: “We are thrilled with this...
Travel Trade Deals – 19th April 2016
Sarah Slattery compiles a list of the top Travel Trade Deals from trade partners, including airlines’ seat sales, special offers from tour operators, hotel deals from bed banks, and the latest cruise deals.
Celebrity Cruises is offering a 13-night Spain and Canary Islands cruise on...
Watch Out for ‘The Inflight Food Trip’
A full-length documentary film from Nik Loukas – creator of InFlightFeed.com – will pull back the curtain on how airlines source, prepare and deliver meals to passengers at 35,000 feet. ‘The Inflight Food Trip’ figures to reveal a world that few passengers ever see....
Passengers Using Dublin Airport as Hub Up 60%
More than 138,000 passengers used Dublin Airport as a hub to connect to an onward destination during the first three months of the year, a 60% increase on the same period in 2015.
The number of passengers connecting from the UK and mainland Europe and...
Washington DC Treats Trade to Culinary Experience
All the cliches came to mind on entering Cooks Academy for the Washington DC and United Airlines event – Cooks in the Kitchen, Ready Steady Cook, Cooking Up a Storm – all were evident on a great night that stretched the travel agents’ and...
€10m for T1 Arrivals Hall at Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport is investing €10 million to transform the Arrivals Hall and façade of Terminal 1. Renovations include new flooring, a replacement ceiling, the removal of desks currently situated in some window areas to allow natural light in, and a new look to the...
SAS Celebrates 50 Years Flying from Dublin with Style
The cream of the Irish travel industry were out in force to join SAS at the airline’s 50th anniversary celebration lunch in The Greenhouse, one of Dublin's Michelin-rated fine dining restaurants. The event was hosted in association with Dublin Airport.
The guests were welcomed by...
Aer Lingus Hosts Barbecue at ITAA AGM
Aer Lingus hosted a barbecue after the ITAA AGM at the Ballsbridge Hotel in Dublin. ITTN was there to picture the agents enjoying a great evening.
Ovation of the Seas Arrives in Southampton
Royal Caribbean International invited more than 850 travel trade, media and staff to overnight and view their latest ship, Ovation of the Seas, in Southampton, where the ship will offer a series of short getaways before she sets sail on her 52-night ‘Global Odyssey’...
Gran Canaria and Sunway Host Top Agents
More than 80,000 Irish visitors flew to the sunshine island of Gran Canaria last year, according to Katerina Bomshtein, Gran Canaria Tourism, who was speaking at a lunch for top agents, hosted in association with Sunway. The lunch was held in the Amuse Restaurant,...
SAS Signs Up to Travelport Rich Content and Branding
Travelport has announced that SAS has signed up for its merchandising functionality, Rich Content and Branding. SAS, as the flag carrier of Sweden, Norway and Denmark, focuses on the frequent traveller to and from Scandinavia.
Travelport’s Rich Content and Branding solution enables airlines to market...
Salou: a Quality Resort
Salou has been a reference point in the tourism industry since the 1960s and is currently one of the top quality holiday resorts on the Mediterranean coast – a quality guaranteed by several quality certificates.
Salou’s main attractions are the sun and the beach –...
Salou for Families
Salou was the first city to receive the seal of Family Tourism Destination in 2003. It is the Costa Daurada capital and a paradise for families attracted by the wide variety of activities and specialised services.
Salou guarantees the best experience for the whole family:...
Salou for Sports
Water sports, football, running, golf, triathlon ... Salou loves sports! The privileged location of the city, in the Costa Daurada and by the Mediterranean Sea, ensures a paradise to enjoy any kind of sport.
Practice kayaking, sailing, and let your children enjoy one day during...
Salou for Couples
Salou has many places, of breath-taking beauty next to the sea, that are ideal for couples. These are places to share magical moments and to live them intensely.
Five coves surrounded by pines and soft vegetation invite you to enjoy a peaceful and relaxing experience...
Salou for Over 50s
The ideal combination of relaxation and activity is possible in Salou thanks to the varied offer. Sunrises and sunsets add something magical, giving a unique energy.
Visitors are fortunate to frequently enjoy such awe-inspiring moments. Sea, waves, long walks along the nine beaches, parks and...
Salou for Teenagers
Salou is the Mediterranean destination with more leisure opportunities: sun, beaches, fun, sports, thrills, night life, shopping, and many more options to discover.
Salou’s connection with the Mediterranean is not only about its nine beaches. The capital of the Costa Daurada offers those who visit...
