FROSCH Ireland announce acquisition of Grogan Travel
FROSCH Travel Ireland is proud to announce that Grogan Travel (Tuam), a much-loved name in Irish leisure travel, will be joining the FROSCH group from August 1st, 2025. Based in Tuam, and run for generations by the Grogan family, the agency has built a reputation for deep client relationships, local knowledge, and a personal touch
Discover Los Angeles hospitality shines on Centre Court with Trade Partners.
Don Shearer was a guest of Francine Sheridan, Regional Vice President, Europe & ME for Los Angeles Tourism and Hayley French, Director, Travel Trade, Europe & Middle East at Los Angeles Tourism for a day like no other on Wimbledon’s Centre court.
Don Shearer (Travelbiz) joined fellow trade and media partners to celebrate Morocco in the highly recommended Dada restaurant which offers a unique fusion of authentic Moorish-inspired dishes in beautiful Moorish surroundings.
The Travel Partners Group, in proud partnership with Irish Ferries, pulled off what might just be our most epic day out yet! Sunday morning kicked off with the roar of excited agents descending on Dublin Port to board the mighty MV Ulysses and from the moment we stepped aboard, it was clear this was no ordinary sailing.
It’s the perfect Platinum service retrofit for Declan on Emirates B777
Anita Thomas (Emirates Country Manager-Ireland) was the proud host of a very special function held in the Platinum Services Lounge at Dublin Airport to showcase the nose to tail refurbishment of the Emirates Boeing 777 aircraft which services the Dublin-Dubai route.
Caribtours launch first ever brochure dedicated to All Inclusive Resorts
CARIBTOURS announces the launch of its first-ever brochure dedicated to the Irish market and featuring the finest All-Inclusive Resorts in the World. The new Inclusive Collection showcases a wide range of resorts ranging from ‘Ultra-Luxury’ Jumby Bay and Hermitage
MSC Cruises has teamed up with Lionsgate and GEA Live to bring one of the most iconic love stories of all time to UK waters this summer – Dirty Dancing: In Concert will make its UK and European cruise debut onboard MSC Virtuosa starting 10 July 2025.
Silversea Enhances Seamless Travel to the Galapagos with Exclusive Charter Flights to the Islands
Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, is elevating the way guests experience the untouched beauty of the Galápagos Islands. Starting July 5, 2025, guests traveling to the Galápagos with Silversea will experience an enhanced journey to and from the archipelago
Travel Centres Launch 80 Page Ocean and River Cruising Beginners Guide
Travel Centres have just published an 80-page beginners’ guide to both ocean and river cruising which has recently been distributed to the consortium’s 60 members across Ireland, consolidating its reputation for innovation and member support as the groups’ cruise sales continue to grow across all markets.
WIN a place on the Fam Trip of a Lifetime to Thailand first Winner will be announced on Friday !!!!
Travelbiz is giving YOU the chance to join Discover Travel & Emirates on an unforgettable Fam Trip to Thailand this September 17–24, 2025! Simply book any Emirates network flight through Discover Travel to enter!
Celebrity Cruises Unveils Four New Spaces on Upcoming Celebrity Xcel
Celebrity Cruises reveals four brand new venues, creating even more ways to restore and explore while on holiday on Celebrity Xcel. Guests can make the most of every moment on board Celebrity’s latest ship with new experiences that make the journey just as exciting as the destination
Tourism Ireland announces partnership with GoPro to inspire adventure travel to Ireland
Tourism Ireland has unveiled an exciting new partnership with leading action camera brand GoPro, to highlight Ireland as a must-visit destination for adventure travel. The collaboration involved seven GoPro brand ambassadors travelling across Ireland in May, capturing stunning content using their GoPro cameras
KLM to launch third-daily service from Cork Airport to Amsterdam
“Third time’s a charm” as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines announced that it will expand its operations at Cork Airport by adding a third-daily service to Amsterdam Schiphol this winter (excluding lower season January 4 – February 20, 2026).
Visit USA Summer Affair at The Hurlingham Club, London
Don Shearer (Travelbiz) was delighted to be a guest of Julie Greenhill, Keith, and James from GEC Travel Representation at the annual Visit USA Summer Affair at the stunning Hurlingham Club in London. And yes—once again, the sun split the stones!
Head to Hollywood for just €549 (£473) return with TAP Air Portugal
TAP Air Portugal is offering an incredible promotion to Los Angeles until July 9, with prices starting from €549 euros (£473), including taxes, for round-trips to California.
Etihad Guest Raises the Extraordinary Challenge Prize Pot to over 20 Million Miles Due to Overwhelming Demand
Etihad Guest has announced 12.5 million additional miles up for grabs in the second phase of The Extraordinary Challenge, bringing the grand total prize pot to over 20 million Etihad Guest Miles for over 200 potential winners.
Riviera Travel’s brand new river cruise ship, MS Riviera Radiance, wows on the European waterways
The state-of-the-art ship was built for Riviera Travel in collaboration with a longstanding shipping partner and set off on its first cruise on June 9th 2025. The latest edition to Riviera Travel’s fleet, the brand new MS Riviera Radiance, proudly set sail on its maiden voyage on Friday, June 9th 2025, to complete its first itinerary on the majestic Danube River.
Summer in full swing at Cork & Dublin airports but cap continues to weigh down Dublin
Summer is in full swing at Cork and Dublin airports with record numbers of passengers passing through both airports in June, but the terminals passenger cap continues to weigh down Dublin. Cork Airport – already Ireland’s fastest-growing airport - welcomed 355k passengers last month, making it the busiest June in the airport’s 63-year history (+15% versus June 2024).
