VOLUME 26 ISSUE 10 February 17, 2026

The Sun was shining for the Harvey Travel Show

The sun was shining in the Déise on Sunday as the Harvey Travel Waterford Show officially opened its doors at The Granville Hotel.

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WHAT’S COMING IN 2026 – American Airlines, British Airways and Iberia

WHAT’S COMING IN 2026 – American Airlines, British Airways and Iberia. The very latest trade partner update from Tara Magee.

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The Brand USA U.K. & Ireland Destination Immersion itineraries have landed!

Brand USA U.K. & Ireland is delighted to announce the 2026 Destination Immersion (formerly MegaFam) itineraries!

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Feel the Jamaican vibe with Travelbiz

As soon as you step foot onto Jamaican soil, you feel the vibe. It’s the intangible magic of Jamaica and Jamaicans that you can't put your finger on but transforms you when you get here. It's what puts a little more swagger in your step, makes you laugh with strangers, and smile for no reason when you are here.

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Ireland US Travel Review 2025 – Trump Slump or Business as Usual?

Throughout 2025, the first year of the second Trump administration, there was an expectation that visitation from Ireland to the USA would reduce. There were negative stories in many of the major news outlets about numbers being down

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AWTE International Women’s Day Event Invitation

The Association of Women Travel Executives (AWTE) will host its annual International Women’s Day celebration on Thursday, 12 March, at Opium Botanical Gardens, Wexford Street, Dublin, bringing together travel industry professionals for an afternoon of connection, inspiration and celebration.

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Spring Hotels Showcases Tenerife at Holiday World Show, Dublin

Spring Hotels has reported strong Irish demand following its attendance at the Holiday World Show at the RDS in Dublin, with bookings secured for 2026 and 2027.

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Spain – Some Benidorm Highlights for 2026

Benidorm emerges triumphant from Brussels: Awarded as the ‘European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism 2025’ The Spanish tourist resort Benidorm has been awarded with the prestigious title of 'European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism 2025'

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Travelmarvel’s Book to Board Incentive

Thanks to their latest incentive Book to Board, agents up and down the country have been winning prizes weekly throughout January and February.

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Aer Lingus launches new direct flights from Ireland to Barbados for spring 2026

The airline will operate a temporary seasonal route connecting Dublin and Bridgetown from 31 March 2026 to 31 May 2026, with fares available from €229 each way, including taxes, fees and carrier charges.

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Celebrity Cruises Earns First Ever Five-Star Restaurant at Sea

Celebrity Cruises continues to set new standards for culinary innovation, with the premium travel brand today awarded Forbes Travel Guide’s first-ever Five-Star rating for a restaurant at sea. Le Voyage on Celebrity Xcel – a restaurant in partnership with renowned chef Daniel Boulud, Celebrity Cruises’ global culinary ambassador

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Forbes names Ashford Castle only UK & Ireland hotel to receive double five-star ranking…..

“We’re in seventh heaven but will never take a top Forbes ranking for granted,” said Ashford Castle’s Managing Director, Niall Rochford, on hearing the news that Ashford Castle has retained its Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star ranking for a seventh successive year. 

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50% Off ALL Cruises with NCL! Book Today

50% Off ALL Cruises with NCL! Book Today

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Aer Lingus is now accepting applications for the 2026 Aircraft Engineer Apprenticeship Programme

Aer Lingus is searching for its next class of Aircraft Engineer Apprentices, encouraging applicants with a strong technical and mechanical interest to submit their application before the closing date on 1st March.

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Royal Caribbean – Artist Discovery Program on Legend of the Seas

The evolution of Royal Caribbean's Artist Discovery Program continues on board the newest Icon Class vacation, Legend of the Seas, this summer. Designed to provide local, emerging artists with the opportunity to showcase their work to global audiences

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daa welcomes Government action on cap

"daa strongly welcomes the decisive action being taken by Government to resolve the cap issue once and for all. Together with daa’s €2bn plan to future-proof Dublin Airport’s infrastructure, the move to remove the outdated cap artificially restricting growth at Dublin Airport

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