Air France-KLM Seeks Account Manager, Ryanair Seeks Head of Corporates and Groups
Air France-KLM is recruiting an Account Manager based in Dublin, while Ryanair is to appoint a Head of Corporates & Groups. The successful Air France-KLM candidate will be responsible for growing sales within a portfolio of key travel agency and corporate accounts within a defined sales...
Europe Airpost Appoints ATTS as GSA for Dublin-Halifax
Following the recent announcement of a new route from Dublin to Halifax starting in summer 2015, Europe Airpost has announced the appointment of ATTS Travel Representation Solutions as its GSA in Ireland and Northern Ireland, beginning February 2015.
“We are delighted to appoint ATTS Travel...
Andrew Sheen Appointed Managing Director of Irish Ferries
Irish Continental Group has appointed Andrew Sheen as Managing Director of its Irish Ferries division.
Andrew will assume his new role with effect from the beginning of April, reporting to Eamonn Rothwell,ICG’s Chief Executive.
Operations Director since 2012, Andrew has been involved in shipping for over 26 years,...
Friends of Thailand Club Ireland Roadshow
Friends of Thailand Club is bringing some of Thailand’s finest hotels, airlines, destination management companies and tour operators to Ireland this month for a series of evenings in Belfast, Cork and Limerick. Each evening will include ‘workshop-style’ speed dating, great food and drink served...
Final Winners in BookaBed January Daily Draw
BookaBed has announced the final winners in its €100 a day draw throughout the month of January.
Congratulations to Lynne Casey, Fahy Travel, Galway; Rebecca Twomey, Lee Travel, Cork; Amanda Neeson, O’Hanrahan Travel, Monaghan; Amy O’Sullivan, Shandon Travel, Cork; and Michael Kelly, Keller Travel, Galway.
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Win a Trip to Orlando with Aer Lingus and Orlando Flexticket
This is your opportunity to win the trip of a lifetime to Orlando! Aer Lingus has once again teamed up with Orlando Flexticket, the ticket that allows unlimited access to six Florida theme parks with one great ticket. They are offering you the chance to...
Cambodia Promotes Golf at ATF 2015
Cambodia enjoyed 3.2 million international tourist arrivals in January to September 2014, a year-on-year increase of 4.2%. There still exists the key challenge of creating spatial tourism to create a greater spread of tourists around the country. Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site...
Laos Targets 4m International Visitors at ATF 2015
Laos is hoping to attract more than four million international visitors in 2015. In 2013 the landlocked nation attracted 3.78 million international visitors.
In a country with vast undisturbed ecosystems, Laos continues to promote its 20 National Protected Areas, which include Phiu Khao Khouay close to...
Ryanair Seeks Head of Corporates and Groups
Ryanair, Europe’s largest LCC with 86 million customers a year, a fleet of 300 aircraft and an order to purchase a further 180 Boeing aircraft over the next five years, is recruiting a Head of Corporates & Groups to be located at its offices in...
Dubai Tourism to Focus on Eight Themes in 2015
“All our promotional activity in 2015 will focus on eight core themes: Gastronomy, Beach and Marine, Outdoor Adventure, Culture and History, Spa and Hotel, Shopping, Family, and Events,” Ian Scott, Director UK & Ireland, Dubai Tourism, said in an interview with Irish Travel Trade...
Lowcostbeds Seeks Purchasing Manager
Lowcostbeds is recruiting an Ireland-based Purchasing Manager to cover the Irish and Scottish markets. An attractive remuneration package will be offered based on experience and interested candidates should email their CVs in confidence directly to Clem Walshe at [email protected]
Purchasing Manager Ireland
The Purchasing Manager will...
Madrid from My Heart Offers Insider Knowledge
Do you have discerning clients going to Madrid? Fatima Rodriguez of Madrid from My Heart offers you and your clients an exclusive concierge service, with everything (including Real Madrid tickets!) prepared with an ‘insider’s’ knowledge of, and passion for, the city.
Fatima established Madrid from...
Irish Visitor Numbers to Germany Up 21 Per Cent
The German Federal Statistical Office recorded 70.2 million overnight stays from foreign visitors between January and November 2014, in accommodation facilities with 10 or more beds. Irish visitors during the 11 months increased by 21.1%.
The 70.2 million figure adds an extra three million overnight...
24 More Days for The Travel Corporation 2015 Agent Incentive
The Travel Corporation January and February agent incentive is in full swing. Simply book an Insight Vacations escorted tour, a Uniworld luxury boutique river cruise, a Contiki trip, or a Red Carnation hotel stay for your clients between now and 28th February, and you and your...
Padraic is Fourth Lowcostbeds Winner
Padraic Keogh from Padraic Keogh Travel is the fourth and final winner of Lowcostbeds’ ‘High 5’ trade promotion – and wins €500!
The previous winners were Moira O’Donohoe, Avondale Travel; David O’Hagan, Donabate Holidays; and Kieran Collins, Heffernan’s Travel.
Grainne Caffrey, Sales Manager, Lowcostbeds, would like...
Stena Line Pulls Out of Dun Laoghaire
Stena Line today announced a consolidation of its services from Holyhead to Dublin Port. The company stated that it will be concentrating on expanding its existing ferry service at Dublin Port, while at the same time confirming that it is withdrawing its HSS Stena Explorer service from Dun Laoghaire Harbour.
Ian Davies, Stena Line’s Route Manager for...
ASEAN Tourism Forum 2015 Held in Myanmar
The ASEAN Tourism Forum is a regional strategy to promote the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) region as a single tourist destination. This is the first time that the event has been held in Myanmar, and it took place at the Myanmar International Conference...
Discover Thainess in Thailand – ATF 2015
Thailand is focusing on its new Discover Thainess campaign to increase international visitor numbers to the Kingdom nation and aims at presenting the unique character of Thailand through seven key characteristics: food, arts, way of life, wellness, festivals, wisdom and fun. It includes a...
Vietnam Continues to Attract Visitors – ATF 2015
Vietnam continues to attract international visitors with its rich assets base of attractions. That was the country’s message at ATF 2015 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
It seems that 2014 was a tough year for the economy of Vietnam, and this in turn impacted on...
Three Fam Trip Places to Thailand to Be Won!
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is holding an Irish roadshow later this month – and three lucky travel agents will each win fam trip places to Thailand later this year!
The Thailand roadshow will visit three cities – Belfast on Tuesday 24th February 2015, Cork on...
