The Visit Portugal Trade Roadshow arrived in Dublin last night, bringing together top-tier Portuguese trade suppliers and Ireland’s travel industry professionals for a vibrant evening of business, networking, and destination promotion. The event was hosted at the historic Smock Alley Theatre and proved to be a huge success with a massive turnout from the retail and wholesale travel sectors.
Celebrity Cruises offering agents the chance to win a place on a Seminar at Sea
For six weeks only, between 29th April and 3rd June, premium cruise line Celebrity Cruises is offering travel agents the chance to win one of 10 money-can’t buy places on a Seminar at Sea aboard the award-winning Celebrity Apex for them and a colleague – with two winners announced every week.
New Representation in UK and Ireland – St John’s Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Destination St. John’s is pleased to announce a new partnership with Della Tully and Lisa Chamberlain at LC Marketing Plus Ltd, appointing the UK-based agency as its General Sales Agency (GSA) for the UK and Ireland Travel Trade Market.
Aer Lingus ranked No.4 in the Ireland Reputation Index 2025 – a study of the most highly regarded organisations in Ireland
Aer Lingus is today celebrating achieving 4th place in the Ireland Reputation Index 2025* study of the 100 largest, most familiar and most important organisations in the country. This represents Aer Lingus’ highest ever ranking in the annual study
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Emirates announces second retrofitted aircraft from Ireland
Emirates will introduce a slew of Boeing 777 and Airbus A380s with upgraded cabins to 8 more cities on its network in the coming months. Following the introduction of Emirates' first Premium Economy service from Dublin in June, the airline has announced that from December, both aircraft on its double daily service between Dublin and Dubai will feature the upgraded cabins.
Experience Brand USA road trips & celebrate 100 years of Route 66
With Route 66’s 100th anniversary taking place in 2026, Brand USA brought nine destination partners from across the USA, on The Great USA Road Trip in Dublin to highlight all things road trip itineraries. Brand USA's self drive multi state itineraries offer you the opportunity to learn, promote and sell road trips across the USA!
Travel Centres TTG Top Travel Agencies in Ireland Winners
Travel Centres are delighted that three of the five finalists (including the ultimate winner) of this year’s TTG Top Travel Agencies in Ireland are member agents!
Ireland West Airport and Portwest launch the 2025 Airport 5k Runway Fun Run
Ireland West Airport is delighted to announce, in partnership with Portwest, that our hugely popular annual 5k runway fun run will take place on the runway at Ireland West Airport on Saturday, September 13th at 6:00 pm.
AmaWaterways Incentive €50 One4All Voucher for every 2025 Booking made 1st – 31st May 2025
Well it’s scorching outside so what better way to inspire your customers to holiday! With a beautiful gentle breeze on a river cruise, and a beautiful air-conditioned ship it is a most wonderful experience.
The Shannon Airport Group CEO buoyant about future as 2024 results reveal 7% growth
Following a year where Shannon Airport exceeded its passenger growth target to reach 2.1 million passengers, Mary Considine, CEO of The Shannon Airport Group expressed strong confidence in the Group's future and confirmed that an ambitious investment programme of over €30 million is underway across The Shannon Airport Group.
MSC Cruises Unveils Exciting New Family Entertainment for Summer 2025
This summer, MSC Cruises is redefining family fun at sea with an enhanced entertainment lineup designed to create unforgettable memories for guests of all ages. From high-energy game shows and interactive experiences to dazzling parades and dynamic parties, the updated programme offers something for everyone, from the youngest cruisers to teens and their parents.
Dublin Airport to welcome almost 450,000 passengers over May bank holiday weekend
Almost 450,000 passengers are set to pass through Dublin Airport over the upcoming May bank holiday weekend. Between Friday and Monday, Dublin Airport is expecting to welcome just over 447,000 passengers, including 229,000 departing and 218,000 incoming passengers.
Travel Counsellors Ireland Celebrates 20 Years with Major Recognition as Business All-Star Travel Superteam 2025
Travel Counsellors Ireland, which is headquartered in Mahon, Cork, has been honoured with the prestigious Business All-Star Travel Superteam 2025 accreditation by the All-Ireland Business Foundation (AIBF).
Etihad Airways Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with the Tourism Authority of Thailand
Etihad Airways signs a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the Tourism Authority of Thailand to strengthen the relationship between the Kingdom of Thailand and the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, at Arabian Travel Market 2025.
Slow Travel in the Algarve: Journey into Nature’s Hidden Corner
Visit Algarve is inviting travellers to slow down and experience a different side of southern Portugal. Far from their golden beaches and golf resorts, the Algarve’s lesser-known areas are emerging as havens for slow travel, where connecting with nature and local culture takes priority.
Celebrity Cruises’ award-winning Celebrity Apex returns to Southampton for summer season
Back by popular demand for her second summer season from Southampton, Celebrity Cruises®’ award-winning ship, Celebrity Apex® is offering itineraries to stunning destinations in 2025, from Northern Europe to Ibiza and the Canary Islands, including the premium cruise line’s first ever Presidents' Cruise sailing in the Norwegian Fjords.
EMIRATES and MSC CRUISES Extend Long-Term Partnership aimed at enhancing the Air-Sea Experience and Expanding Market Reach
Emirates and MSC Cruises have extended their long-term strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the air-sea traveller experience, supporting Dubai’s cruise ambitions to become a major cruise hub, and exploring future opportunities for joint growth across the airline’s extensive network.
Strong year at daa despite headwinds on costs, tariffs and planning
The Board of daa, the global airport and travel retail group and operator of Dublin and Cork airports, has announced strong financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024 and has recommended a dividend to the Irish state of €68 million.
The Visit Portugal Trade Roadshow brings glorious Sunshine to the Déise!
Last night, Waterford’s Medieval Museum—in Ireland’s oldest and most beautiful city—hosted a stunning celebration of all things Portugal as the Visit Portugal Trade Roadshow rolled into town.
Travel Centres names Trust Payments as payments partner of choice
Ireland’s leading travel agency consortium Travel Centres have selected Trust Payments, a leader in frictionless payments and value-added services for merchants, to be its payments platform provider of choice across its broad membership base.
Burren and Cliffs Explorer shuttle bus service launches
A new hop-on, hop-off shuttle bus service connecting towns, villages, and top visitor attractions across North and West Clare has been officially launched. The free Burren and Cliffs Explorer is a joint initiative of Clare County Council and the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), supported by Fáilte Ireland, and is available for online bookings.
Trade and media professionals gathered at The Norwegian Embassy and Dublin’s RDS to connect with the Visit Norway team and a fantastic lineup of trade partners - showcasing the unmatched beauty and travel potential of Fjord Norway and Northern Norway.
Etihad Airways Launches Etihad for Business Corporate Travel Programme
Etihad Airways today announced the launch of a new corporate travel programme designed to enhance the business travel experience. The announcement was made at the Arabian Travel Market 2025, marking a significant advancement in the airline's corporate travel offerings.
Dubai has officially gained recognition as the first Certified Autism Destination™ in the Eastern Hemisphere – a designation which underscores a citywide effort to make the tourism proposition more accessible and inclusive for all residents and visitors.
