Travelbiz Trade Updates
MSC Cruises Unveils Exciting New Family Entertainment for Summer 2025

MSC Cruises Unveils Exciting New Family Entertainment for Summer 2025

30th April 2025 at 12:04 pm

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

Dublin Airport to welcome almost 450,000 passengers over May bank holiday weekend

30th April 2025 at 11:35 am

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 Celebrates 20 Years with Major Recognition as Business All-Star Travel Superteam 2025

30th April 2025 at 11:28 am

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 Memorandum of Cooperation with the Tourism Authority of Thailand

30th April 2025 at 10:04 am

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.

Celebrity Cruises’ award-winning Celebrity Apex returns to Southampton for summer season

Celebrity Cruises’ award-winning Celebrity Apex returns to Southampton for summer season

30th April 2025 at 9:48 am

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.

Visit Portugal Trade Roadshow Lights Up Dublin

Visit Portugal Trade Roadshow Lights Up Dublin

30th April 2025 at 8:34 am

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.

Slow Travel in the Algarve: Journey into Nature’s Hidden Corner

Slow Travel in the Algarve: Journey into Nature’s Hidden Corner

29th April 2025 at 2:47 pm

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 offering agents the chance to win a place on a Seminar at Sea

Celebrity Cruises offering agents the chance to win a place on a Seminar at Sea

29th April 2025 at 1:05 pm

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.

Dubai becomes first Certified Autism Destination

Dubai becomes first Certified Autism Destination

29th April 2025 at 10:32 am

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.

IAA issues Advice for Passengers affected by power outage in Spain, Portugal and France

IAA issues Advice for Passengers affected by power outage in Spain, Portugal and France

29th April 2025 at 10:16 am

If your flight is cancelled or is subject to a long delay by the airline, you are entitled to either a refund or re-routing to your destination and care and assistance while awaiting rerouting. This applies to all airlines departing Ireland and passengers booked with EU airlines arriving into Ireland.