VOLUME 25 ISSUE 40 July 25, 2025

Travel Trade Sparkles with Emirates & Dubai Tourism

What. A. Night! 💃🕺 The Aviva Stadium lit up last night as Anita Thomas, Country Manager for Emirates, alongside Dubai Tourism and 17 fabulous destination partners celebrated support form the Irish Travel trade.

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Explora Journeys – Three ships. Seventeen visionary trade partners. One bold vision.

Explora Journeys brought its Ocean State of Mind to the serene shores of Wineport Lodge, where elegance met innovation.

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We have another WINNER! Congratulations Sara Kelly from Hannon Travel!!

We have another Winner ! Congratulations Sara Kelly from Hannon Travel!
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!

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Riviera Travel Unveils New Irish Website with Enhanced Booking Experience

DUBLIN, Riviera Travel, the leading tour and cruise operator, is excited to announce the launch of its newly redesigned Irish website, offering a smoother, faster and more user-friendly experience for both travel trade partners and consumers directly.

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The Travel Suite Named Finalist for Top Luxury Cruise Agency 2025 at TTG Luxury Travel Awards

The Travel Suite is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted as a Finalist for Top Luxury Cruise Agency 2025 at the prestigious TTG Top 20 Luxury Travel Agencies Awards. This esteemed recognition celebrates the passion, dedication, and expertise of The Travel Suite team, as well as the ongoing loyalty and trust of its valued clients.

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Aer Lingus takes off to the Northern Lights with New Winter Route to Tromsø, Norway

Aer Lingus has added the ultimate winter wonderland destination to its packed winter schedule with a brand-new direct route from Dublin to Tromsø in northern Norway – one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights.

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Irish Ferries Prize winner from the TPG Day out to Wales

A massive round of applause for Chloe Broaders from Travel Escapes, who has officially clinched the coveted Irish Ferries prize at the TPG Big Day Out! Chloe will be cruising in style with a return ferry trip from Ireland to Britain for one car and two lucky passengers.

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Rory McIlroy praises ‘world class hospitality’ at Dunluce Lodge

Portrush, County Antrim: Grand slam winning golf legend, Rory McIlroy has paid tribute to the ‘world class hospitality’ he received during his stay at Northern Ireland’s newest five-star hotel, Dunluce Lodge.

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MSC Cruises Unveils Dazzling New Entertainment Venues For MSC World Asia, set to sailfrom December 2026

MSC Cruises is known for offering spectacular international entertainment around the clock for guests of all ages, and this set to be taken to the next level on its up-coming new flagship, MSC World Asia.

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Fall Happenings in Nashville

Nashville is the ultimate fall destination for travelers worldwide. Autumn in Music City offers budget-friendly entertainment including musical events, seasonal festivals, family-centric activities, and live sporting events.  

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Expedition Cruise Network announces new member: Oniric Safari Cruises

The Expedition Cruise Network (ECN) is delighted to welcome Oniric Safari Cruises as the latest member to join its growing portfolio of expedition cruise operators from around the world.

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Princess Cruises Enhances Popular Premier and Plus Packages with New Benefits

Princess Cruises has announced updates to its Premier and Plus packages, now on sale for voyages sailing from 2026. The refreshed packages now include additions such as extra casual dining options and shore excursion credits. 

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Irish Travellers Flock to South Africa, Mexico Riviera and UAE for Winter Sun as Long-Haul Bookings Surge – Travel Counsellors Ireland report

South Africa, Mexico's Riviera Maya, and the UAE have emerged as the most in-demand long-haul destinations for Irish holidaymakers seeking winter sun in 2025/26, according to new booking data from Travel Counsellors Ireland, the premium leisure and corporate travel specialists. 

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Expedia TAAP Empowers Irish Travel Advisors with New Tools to Boost Efficiency and Growth

Expedia Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TAAP) is proud to announce the launch of several new platform enhancements tailored to support Irish travel advisors. These updates are designed to streamline operations, enhance client service, and open up fresh revenue streams.

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Etihad Airways Welcomes 20 Million Passengers and over 100 Aircraft

Etihad gifted couple travelling from New Delhi to visit their children in Canada, with surprise upgrades to The Residence to celebrate the milestone. Etihad’s fleet reaches more than 100 aircraft. Etihad continues to soar with a record-breaking year, reaching new milestones for the first time in the airline’s history.

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