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Explora Journeys Announces New Destination Experiences in the Mediterranean in 2024

Explora Journeys Announces New Destination Experiences in the Mediterranean in 2024

17th April 2024 at 2:22 pm

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announced today a new collection of distinctive Destination Experiences in the Mediterranean for 2024, continuously expanding its offerings ahead of the inaugural Mediterranean season of EXPLORA I and EXPLORA II.Koray Savas,

Marie Grenham to retire after three generations of success

Marie Grenham to retire after three generations of success

17th April 2024 at 12:04 pm

Marie Grenham, owner of Grenham Travel has announced she will retire at the end of 2024. Her retirement will see the closure of the travel agency, after 112 amazing years of service to the people of Athlone and beyond.Marie is the third generation of the same family to operate the business.

Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils All-New Culinary Experiences To Debut Aboard Norwegian Aqua

Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils All-New Culinary Experiences To Debut Aboard Norwegian Aqua

17th April 2024 at 10:48 am

Company to Open Its First Upscale Thai Restaurant, ‘Sukhothai’, and Dedicated Plant-Based Venue, ‘Planterie’; and New ‘Swirl Wine Bar’. Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, reveals fresh, new culinary and beverage experiences debuting aboard Norwegian Aqua, the Company’s next evolution new build and first vessel of the expanded Prima Plus Class, setting sail in April 2025.

New Dublin Airport Passenger Panel Meets to Make Dublin Airport Better

New Dublin Airport Passenger Panel Meets to Make Dublin Airport Better

17th April 2024 at 9:28 am

A new Passenger Panel to ensure passenger opinions of their experience of Dublin Airport are heard and actions taken by daa, the operator of the airport, met for the first time yesterday (Tuesday, April 16).

PATA Targets 30% Increase In Agent Engagement For 2024

PATA Targets 30% Increase In Agent Engagement For 2024

16th April 2024 at 12:55 pm

Pacific Asia Travel Association, UK & Ireland (PATA) achieved record attendance at their travel agent training events in 2023, with 600 agents participating. This year, PATA aims to further increase agent engagement at its events across the UK and Ireland, targeting a 30% rise in agent involvement by year-end.

Etihad Stadium – Play on the Pitch Experience Tuesday the 21st May

Etihad Stadium – Play on the Pitch Experience Tuesday the 21st May

16th April 2024 at 9:47 am

Etihad Airways are delighted to host the Play on the Pitch experience this year allowing our trade partners to play a match in the Etihad Stadium. The session will take place on Tuesday the 21st of May.

SPRING INTO SAVINGS WITH AIR TRANSAT’S CANADA SALE

SPRING INTO SAVINGS WITH AIR TRANSAT’S CANADA SALE

16th April 2024 at 9:29 am

With return flights from €369 per person. Air Transat today announces its Canada sale, offering Irish passengers deals on non-stop flights from Dublin to Toronto with return fares from as low as €369 per person.

Shannon Airport bolsters commitment to providing seamless passenger experience as it expands security team

Shannon Airport bolsters commitment to providing seamless passenger experience as it expands security team

15th April 2024 at 11:48 am

Nine new recruits join Shannon Airport’s security team ahead of busy summer travel season.
Shannon Airport has expanded its airport security team ahead of the summer holiday season, as part of its commitment to providing a seamless passenger experience. Nine new recruits have received their official certification after completing an intensive aviation security training programme.

Progress Continues On 3D Scanner Rollout At Dublin Airport

Progress Continues On 3D Scanner Rollout At Dublin Airport

15th April 2024 at 11:30 am

The rollout of new and improved security scanning technology at Dublin Airport will continue to pick up pace over the coming months, according to airport operator daa.
Around one third of the airport’s 30+ existing X-ray scanners have already been replaced by new cutting edge C3 scanners, with the airport on track to have replaced all scanners in both of its terminals by October 2025, ahead of the regulatory deadline of 31 December 2025.

Do Something Different adds 10 new Destinations

Do Something Different adds 10 new Destinations

15th April 2024 at 10:57 am

Trade specialist DoSomethingDifferent.com is now selling the complete portfolio of Go City passes worldwide, adding 10 new destinations for agents to book. Using a Go City pass is an easy and convenient way to add ancillary products onto a booking – enabling customers to