MSC Cruises, Emirates and Wide Eyed Tours Honoured at Travel Counsellors Ireland Conference
Leading travel suppliers MSC Cruises, Emirates and Wide Eyed Tours were among the partners recognised at the Travel Counsellors Ireland 2026 Conference, held at Fota Island Resort. The awards, voted for by Travel Counsellors themselves, recognise supplier partners who demonstrate outstanding engagement, collaboration and support.
Jamaica continues to be one of the Caribbean’s most compelling and easy-to-sell destinations, offering a perfect blend of vibrant culture, natural beauty, and world-class hospitality. From the moment your clients arrive, they’ll experience the unmistakable “Jamaican vibe” – a unique energy that keeps visitors coming back year after year.
Riviera Travel responds to surging demand with Open For Discovery campaign, launching 2027 & 2028 holidays earlier than ever with 10% off
The ‘Open for...’ campaign, live from 18 March until 27 May 2026, offers a 10% discount across Riviera Travel’s entire 2027 and 2028 program supported by the release of its 2027 European programme and 2028 worldwide tours.
Spain – València continues to expand its green spaces in 2026
València continues to expand its green spaces in 2026 with several rewilding projects. A disused plot will be transformed into the Jardín Trini Simó, a Mediterranean-style space of over 8,000 square meters that will recreate the traditional Valencian
Royal Caribbean offers more Island Experiences than ever with Royal Beach Club Lelepa and New 2027-28 Summer Season in Australia
March 2026 – Beginning in 2027, Royal Beach Club Lelepa will debut as Royal Caribbean's first exclusive cruise destination in the South Pacific, offering the ultimate beach day for guests sailing from Australia.
Melia Hotels International join Travelbiz to connect with Irish Trade partners.
Don Shearer (Travelbiz and Travelfinders Group MD) joined the MELIÁ Hotels & Resorts International team including Carla Ferreira (Director of Luxury EMEA & Sales Corporate & MICE Eastern Markets and Scandinavia, Meliá Hotels International), Ivo Faria (Business Development Manager, Luxury EMEA), and Virginie Corthals (Director of Sales and Marketing, Meliá Hotels International)
Have a round on Travelmarvel this Paddy’s Day week.
Have a round on Travelmarvel this Paddy’s Day week. Did you know that the McGeary family, founders of APT Travel Group, including Travelmarvel, have a direct Irish heritage that is celebrated within their cruise fleet?
Dublin Airport unveils upgraded 51st & Green lounge and new Phoenix Lounge
Dublin Airport has announced the long-awaited re-opening of one of its most popular airside passenger lounges, alongside the opening of a new lounge in Terminal 1.
Tourism Ireland’s Global Greening Marks St Patrick’s Day
Tourism Ireland’s Global Greening initiative is taking off in our key tourism markets around the world, with iconic landmarks and sites lighting up in green to mark St Patrick’s Day.
We’re excited to share some big news from British Airways! The airline has announced a major network expansion for winter 2026, introducing two fantastic new destinations — Melbourne, Australia and Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Visit USA Travel Trade Webinar Series – Postponed Until 27th March
Due to the ongoing disruption to travel in the Middle East and its impact on the trade, we have decided to postpone tomorrow's Visit USA webinar until Friday 27th March at 2pm.
Turkish Airlines Adds London Stansted as its Third Gateway in London
Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other in the world, has added London Stansted Airport to its flight network as its third destination in the UK capital, following London Heathrow and London Gatwick.
MSC Cruises opens sales for MSC Yacht Club on MSC Musica and MSC Orchestra
MSC Cruises has opened sales for its award-winning MSC Yacht Club aboard MSC Musica and MSC Orchestra, offering guests the ultimate comfort and privacy while on holiday with keycard-only access to an array of private venues along with 24/7 personalised service.
Aer Lingus sets its sights on the Mediterranean with new Avios-Only flights this summer
Aer Lingus has announced the Mediterranean island of Malta as the latest destination for its exclusive Avios-Only flights, as the airline opens up sun-soaked getaways for its most loyal customers.
Royal Caribbean Announces New Stage Show America’s Got Talent LIVE on Legend of the Seas
Royal Caribbean is making waves with the debut of a brand-new America's Got Talent stage show on Legend of the Seas. In August 2026, America's Got Talent LIVE on Legend of the Seas will deliver
Türkiye moves to reassure tourists and travel industry
Tourism chiefs in Türkiye have sought to reassure holidaymakers and the travel industry that tourism is ‘proceeding as normal’ across its globally popular holiday destinations.
