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Silversea Muse to Visit Three Irish Ports in 2017

Silversea’s new ultra-luxury boutique ship Silver Muse will call into the Irish ports of Waterford, Cobh and Galway in her inaugural 2017 season on a transoceanic voyage from Southampton to Montreal, Canada. Currently under construction at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Genoa, Silver Muse is due for delivery in...

Trailfinders Win Cork THY Bowling Tournament

This year’s Turkish Airlines Bowling tournament got underway on Friday night at the Leisureplex in Cork, with the Trailfinders team winning out in the fast lane. Other nights are being held this week in Dublin and Belfast. Now in its fifth year, the tournament was...

J Barter Travel Seeks Leisure Sales Consultant

J Barter Travel / Travelnet.ie of Cork, one of the oldest travel companies in Ireland, has an immediate vacancy for “a full-time dynamic and highly motivated Leisure Sales Consultant” to join their team and “be able to deliver outstanding sales and customer care”. Essential skills...

Wales 2016 the Year of Adventure

In 2016 Wales celebrates its Year of Adventure and everyone is invited. What will your client’s adventure be? Mountain-climbing, zip-wiring, cliff-camping? Or conquering castles, trying new dishes or booking a date with Doctor Who? Whether they are young or young at heart, an intrepid...

Travel Trade Deals – 8th March 2016

Travel Trade Deals, Irish Travel Trade News, Sarah Slattery
Sarah Slattery compiles a list of the latest 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.  Sunway is offering family deals to the Algarve from €1,736 on...

ClickandGo.com Seeks Operations Administration Executive

ClickandGo.com currently has a job vacancy for a full-time Operations Administration Executive
 position and the closing date for applications is Friday 18th March 2016. The Operations Team is the primary point of contact for clients before travel and while they are on holiday and, as such,...

Expedia.ie Easter Deals for Any Budget

Expedia.ie has Easter deals for three top destinations for people travelling on any budget. Option 1: Paris with the Family SAVE: 
Return flights for two adults and two children and a three-night stay in the 4-star Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel start from €260 per person,...

Spring Deals to Canada with Air Transat from €410 Return

Air Transat has launched some great value deals from Dublin to Canada as part of its spring savings promotion this month. The special prices are available for bookings until 11th March and are valid for travel on selected flights from May to October 2016. Air Transat...

Ethiopian Appoints Sales Manager – Ireland

Ethiopian Airlines has appointed Tony Flynn as its new Sales Manager for Ireland, effective immediately. Tony said: “I am delighted to join Ethiopian, and looking forward to meeting my many contacts in the trade and talking with them about Ethiopian’s services into Los Angeles, Africa and...

Former Pan Am Staff to Reunite in Foynes

More than 350 former workers and associates of Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) will reunite in Limerick on 12th-15th April 2016 to share their memories and experiences of what was once the principal and largest international air carrier in the USA. Organised by Foynes...

Travel Counsellors Pow Wow in Powerscourt

As part of their three-day conference at the Powerscourt Hotel in Enniskerry, Co Dublin, Travel Counsellors held a Pow Wow with their preferred suppliers on Friday. Eamon Flanagan of Air Canada rouge was promoting Air Canada rouge’s year-round Dublin – Toronto service, which increases to...

Oasis Travel Opens Flagship Bangor Office

Oasis Travel, winner of the 2015 ITTN Travel Agency of the Year Award for Ulster, recently opened its new flagship branch in Bangor. The head office remains in Lisburn, where Managing Director Sandra Corkin started the business 32 years ago. With five branches, Oasis Travel...

Travel Trade Deals – 1st March 2016

Travel Deals
Sarah Slattery compiles a list of the latest 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.  Sunway is offering packages to Madeira from €499 on 12th, 19th...

Didier Drogba and Lionel Messi Help Turkish Airlines ‘Widen Your World’

Turkish Airlines, voted Europe’s best airline by Skytrax four years consecutively, has teamed up with international football stars Didier Drogba and Lionel Messi for its new ‘Widen your World’ global advertising campaign using TV, cinema, press, digital, outdoor media and social media. The commercial is...

Emirates Says Hello to Yangon and Hanoi

Emirates will launch a daily service from Dubai to Yangon (RGN) in Myanmar and Hanoi (HAN) in Vietnam, starting 3rd August 2016, using a three-class configured Boeing 777-300ER. This new service will expand the airline’s network in Southeast Asia to 12 cities (including Cebu and Clark in...

Dublin Airport Rated No. 1 in Europe for Passenger Service

Dublin Airport has been rated number one ahead all other European airports of a similar size in the latest airports survey quality results announced by Airports Council International. Dublin Airport achieved the first place rating ahead of 14 peer airports in the Best Airport by...

Celebrity Cruises New Global Campaign ‘Modern Luxury Lives Here’

Celebrity Cruises’ new ‘Modern Luxury Lives Here’ global brand campaign acts as a beacon to discerning travellers who love exceptional cuisine, fine wine, luxurious accommodations, and rich destination experiences. The campaign leverages the iconic ‘X’ in the Celebrity logo and showcases what makes Celebrity truly...

New Women on the Camino Guided Tour

To celebrate International Women's Day, CaminoWays.com, the walking and cycling specialist, has launched Women on the Camino, its first ever women-only Camino guided tour. Departing on Saturday 17th September 2016, this unique seven-night tour will take the group to Galicia's Rías Baixas region, famous for its...

Amazing Thailand Roadshow Visits Belfast and Dublin

A great night was enjoyed on Tuesday by 48 Northern Ireland travel agents and 19 exhibitors at the Amazing Thailand Roadshow hosted by Chris Lee and Emma Arnott of Thailand Tourism at the Ten Square Hotel in Belfast – with Diep Le Shaker the Dublin...

Norwegian Announces Flights from Paris CDG to Three US Cities

Europe’s third-largest low-cost airline, Norwegian, has announced the launch of new long-haul operations from Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle Airport. From 29th July 2016, Norwegian will begin its first operations from Paris CDG to New York, Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale/Miami. The schedules are: New York JFK Start date: 29th July Four times weekly:...

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