VOLUME 24 ISSUE 57 August 30, 2024

It’s a new Dawn for NCL in Cobh

Aaron Fletcher (NCL Business Development Manager Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland) welcomed Travelbiz and trade partners to Cobh to experience the recently refurbished Norwegian Dawn one of two ships in the Sun Class category.

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TUI Announce Summer Programme To Majorca From Shannon Airport

TUI, the leading global travel and leisure company, has announced a direct flight from Shannon Airport to the Balearic Island of Majorca for Summer 2025, complementing their existing flights to Lanzarote and Costa Dorada.

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Take a look at The Sultanate of Oman.

The Sultanate of Oman, a hidden jewel at the tip of the Arabian Peninsula, offers a captivating blend of timeless heritage and contemporary allure. This enchanting country invites visitors to explore its rich cultural tapestry, from bustling traditional souqs where vibrant markets come alive with the aroma of spices and the craftsmanship of local artisans, to the opulent Royal Opera House in Muscat, showcasing world-class performances.

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Iberia Travel Trade Event delivers real connectivity

Peter O'Hanlon (Travelbiz and Travelfinders Sales Director) joined Tara Magee and Team Iberia Airlines including Carmen Giraud – EMEA Sales Manager, Iberia and Moises Cedeño Tovar – Portfolio Manager Iberia, UK & Ireland for some much needed Iberian sunshine, updates and travel trade summer connectivity in The very red 🙂 Bourbon Bar on Harcourt Street.

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Travel Trade Touchdown with Aer Lingus and Visit USA Ireland as Georgia Tech beat Florida State 24-21

Peter O’Hanlon (Travelbiz and Travelfinders) was a guest of Tony Lane (Executive Director, Visit USA Committee Ireland) and Ivan Beacom (Aer Lingus) for the kick off of the 2024 College football season in the Aviva Stadium, where Florida State went head-to-head with Georgia Tech.

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Norwegian Cruise Line® Offers More Options For Port-Immersive Europe Itineraries For Its 2026 Spring/Summer Season

Norwegian Cruise Line® (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, has open for sale additional cruises for its 2026 spring/summer season with more port-immersive Europe sailings across Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, and Greek Isles across eight ships

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Congratulations and the very best of luck Joanne Madden.

Don Shearer (Travelbiz & Travelfinders) met with the very well known and highly regarded Joanne Madden this week to talk about her new Venture J Madden Consulting. Joanne has a drive and passion for real customer service and delivery and shares her experience and reasons for her next step with you all today.

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Congratulations Jason Whelan

Cover-More Blue Insurance Services Limited (formerly Blue Insurance Limited) has appointed Jason Whelan as Managing Director. Headquartered in Dublin, Cover-More Blue is a leading supplier of travel and specialist insurance products with operations in Ireland and the UK.

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Learn, Explore And Become A TÜRKIYE Tourism Specialist with “ALL IN TÜRKIYE”

New learning platform offers education on all tourism destinations in Türkiye. The Turkish Tourism Board (TGA) announces the launch of their new industry learning platform All in Türkiye, aimed at educating travel agents, tour operators and other tourism employees about the history, culture and tourism attractions across the country.

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Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas takes center stage to deliver ultimate family holiday

Royal Caribbean International’s Star of the Seas will soon double the world’s best holiday count in one of the world’s top travel destinations, and the full lineup of unrivalled experiences in store has been revealed.

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Carnival boosts Northern Ireland trade relationship with new partnership with Travel Solutions – Northern Ireland’s largest tour operator

Carnival Cruise Line has revealed it is working with tour operator Travel Solutions to grow trade awareness and sales in Northern Ireland. Independent agents will now be able to use Travel Solutions’ platforms to book Carnival packages for their clients.

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Universal Orlando Resort Shares First-Ever Details About Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel, Located At Universal Epic Universe

Developed by the Same Creative Team Behind Epic Universe, Universal Helios Grand Hotel Draws Inspiration from the Astronomical and Mythological Themes of Celestial Park and Features the Destination’s Very First Dedicated Theme Park Entrance for the Hotel's Guests.

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Make giant family memories in Northern Ireland Embracing the growing trend of multi-

Multi-generational, 3G or cross-gen. No matter what you call it, the trend for different generations of families holidaying together is on the rise, as a survey by Family Travel Association found that more than half of respondents noted they are planning to travel with grandparents and children.

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Finnair celebrates five years of its Platinum Wing lounge with stylish sauna

The airline’s iconic lounge, featuring traditional Finnish sauna, opened in summer 2019. Finnair is celebrating five years since the launch of its exclusive Platinum Wing in Helsinki, with the lounge having opened in summer 2019.

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Canada starts with WestJet.

Canada is full of postcard-worthy destinations for your clients to discover, and WestJet has a flight for that.

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Taste Of Space Returns To Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

From 30 September – 3 November 2024, guests can send their taste buds into the stratosphere at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. The visitor complex is the only place on earth to sample Mars-inspired cocktails, devour meals prepared by celebrity chefs, mingle with veteran NASA astronauts and taste seasonal menu items while exploring the icons of space exploration.

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Travel In Luxury With Etihad Airways Premium Deals

Etihad Airways is offering some sumptuous special fares on its premium cabins, allowing its guests to travel in style to select destinations on its growing network.

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‘Must Do’ Algarve Experiences for the Autumn Months

The Algarve in southern Portugal is idyllic during autumn with sunny days and temperatures a comfortable 18 - 23°C. With that in mind Algarve Tourism has compiled a list of ‘must do’ experiences for the autumn months to discover new walking routes, an alternative side to the region and its hidden gems and visit special events.

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Get full-day complimentary access to Dubai’s Aquaventure Waterpark when you Fly with Emirates

Emirates has revealed an exciting offer for all passengers planning their Dubai getaway. From today and until 12 September 2024, every return ticket booked from Dublin to Dubai for departure until 3 October 2024 will include a full-day pass to Aquaventure – the world’s largest waterpark.

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Changes To Security Rules at Dublin Airport To Be Introduced From This Sunday

The EU has made some temporary changes to airport regulations regarding the carrying of liquids in hand luggage which will come into play on Sunday, September 1.

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