Travelbiz joins the Trade at Music City USA celebration
Aer Lingus, Tennessee Tourism and the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp teamed up to celebrate the all-new Aer Lingus direct service to Music City USA which commences on April the 12th direct from Dublin.
Meet over 120 exhibitors at Ireland’s largest Travel Trade Shows
The Official Irish Travel Trade Shows are taking place on Tuesday 1st April in The Metropole Hotel, Cork and on Wednesday 2nd April in The InterContinental Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin.
We’re thrilled to share an exciting lineup of events that will make this year a memorable one! Whether you're looking to celebrate or simply enjoy time with friends and family, we've got something for everyone. Plus some really good travel tips for you to share.
TUI is enhancing its commitment to accessible travel by introducing it’s first-ever hotel sensory rooms this summer, designed to support neurodivergent guests and their families.
The TUI BLUE Nausicaa Beach in Larnaca, Cyprus will open on 15th April, followed closely by the TUI BLUE Aura, Ibiza which will open on 1st May.
Travel Counsellors announces Sara Davies MBE as Growth and Entrepreneurship Partner
Travel Counsellors, one of the largest and fastest-growing travel companies has appointed entrepreneur and businesswoman Sara Davies MBE as the brand’s first Growth and Entrepreneurship Partner.
Shannon Airport boost expected, as almost 38,000 to take to the skies over the St. Patrick’s Day Period, 10% up on 2024
Shannon Airport is preparing to welcome almost 38,000 passengers through its doors over the St Patrick’s Day holiday period. This is a 10 per cent increase compared to 2024 figures and highlights the airport's growing popularity with holiday travellers.
Orlando Bloom shares top must-try experiences onboard MSC World America
The final countdown is on, as MSC Cruises prepares to welcome its new flagship—MSC World America—to Miami next month. The ship will usher in a new world of cruising, going far beyond the typical vacation experience with new venues, new entertainment, and dining concepts and seven onboard districts designed to help guests choose their own holiday experience.
CLIA marks RiverView with raft of event and training announcements
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK & Ireland is currently hosting its annual river conference, RiverView, with almost 400 agents attending. The event, which started today and concludes on Monday (March 10), has returned to Budapest, which was the venue in 2022.
United Installs Starlink on First Regional Aircraft
Airline expects to outfit 40+ regional aircraft each month through the end of 2025 – average Starlink install time is about 8 hours, 10 times faster than non-Starlink equipment. United shows technical operations benefits like equipment size and weight as well as ease of install and maintenance.
Riviera Travel announces new March Irish Trade Incentive
Riviera Travel is excited to announce the launch of its new trade incentive which will give agents the opportunity to win the trip of a lifetime on a Riviera Travel river cruise for two people! Riviera Travel is giving away six river cruise holidays for two adults to travel in either 2025 or 2026!
Special Olympics Team Ireland Departs for the World Winter Games in Turin!
After a year of dedicated training, Special Olympics Team Ireland has officially set off for the 2025 World Winter Games in Turin, Italy. Excitement began yesterday evening when the team attended a press call at Terminal 2 before checking in luggage and equipment, ahead of their early flight this morning.
daa Reveals Names of 3 Charities it will support in 2025
daa, the operator of Cork and Dublin airports, has announced details of the three great charities it will raise money for in 2025 as part of its hugely successful Charity of the Year programme. The three charities, selected by daa employees, to support over the coming 12 months are Good Shepherd Cork, Little Blue Heroes and CRITICAL.
Dublin Airport expecting lower St Patrick’s week numbers due to the passenger cap
The number of people travelling to Ireland for St Patrick's weekend will be lower this year due to the passenger cap, according to Dublin Airport operator daa.
Etihad Reports Strong February 2025 Traffic Statistics
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its traffic statistics for February 2025, maintaining continued strong performance. The airline welcomed 1.6 million guests during the month, achieving a notable average passenger load factor of 89%.
Vietnam Airlines Expands Global Network with Sabre’s Planning Technology
Vietnam Airlines has selected Network Planning and Optimisation technology from Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, as the airline sets its sights on global growth.
Promoting The First Place, Visit Armagh came to Dublin yesterday to showcase this amazing area and demonstrate just how many attractions this special corner of Northern Ireland has to offer. We were immersed in history, culture, literary and religious festivals, art exhibitions and an unexpected traditional music scene.
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announces the launch of two exclusive Ocean Wellness Retreats, a series of immersive wellbeing experiences at sea.
Calls for Personal Stories to Mark 100 Years of the Irish Passport
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum invites personal accounts and photographs. EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum has today issued a public call for stories to be featured in an exciting new exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of the Irish passport.