CLIA launches trade-friendly training ahead of Cruise Week
30th August 2023 at 2:43 pm Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK & Ireland has lined up three virtual training sessions to help agents gear up for CLIA Cruise Week, which this year runs from September 18-24. The week is a key date in the trade calendar and aims to raise cruise awareness and know-how across the agent community. The 45-minute 'Get ready for CLIA Cruise Week' sessions, which are free-of-charge for CLIA members, start from tomorrow
Travel Centres announce second headline speaker.
30th August 2023 at 8:54 am Travel Centres is delighted to announce that the second speaker confirmed for this year’s 18th annual conference and supplier workshop is Jo Linehan who is the Editor of the Sunday Times Ireland CLIMATE supplement and a regular contributor on sustainability-related issues on the Pat Kenny Show on Newstalk. Jo will be providing conference delegates with advice and insights on the various ways that they can contribute to sustainability within the travel environment at both an individual and collective level and so should prove to be an extremely popular session at the event which takes places this year on November 3rd and 4th at the Killashee Hotel, Naas.
Shannon Airport Unveils Second Instalment of the World’s Largest Private Collection of Diecast Model Aircraft
29th August 2023 at 1:06 pm The second instalment of a permanent exhibition containing the world’s largest private collection of diecast model aircraft officially opens today at Shannon Airport.
The new Aviation Gallery, situated in the airport terminal building opposite JJ Ruddle's restaurant, is a magnificent exhibition open to the general public. It offers a captivating journey through the evolution of aviation, showcasing an unparalleled collection, meticulously amassed over many years by Limerick man, Mike Kelly.
South Florida-Based Powerhouses Royal Caribbean and Inter Miami CF Announce Unprecedented Partnership
29th August 2023 at 12:42 pm The World’s Largest Cruise Line is Set to Become the Club’s Main Partner and Official Holiday Partner.
Notre Dame Touchdown with Aer Lingus & Visit USA Ireland
28th August 2023 at 11:28 am Travelbiz was a guest of Jenny Rafter (Head of global leisure sales Aer Lingus) and Tony Lane (Executive Director Visit USA Committee Ireland) at the Notre Dame Vs Navy college football game and tailgate party on Saturday and what a day and night it was.
Emirates Summer Soiree is a celebratory affair
28th August 2023 at 8:56 am Jacinta from Travelbiz attended Emirates Summer Soiree in Baraza, on Dublin’s Ormond Quay, on Thursday August 24th. Anita Thomas, Emirates’ recently appointed Country Manager for Ireland is now at the helm, aided and abetted by her very able team.
Royal Caribbean’s Jewel sparkles in Cobh
26th August 2023 at 11:14 am Jennifer Callister (Head of Ireland Royal Caribbean) and Michelle Ryan (Sales Development Manger Ireland for Royal Caribbean) invited Don Shearer (Travelbiz) along with trade and media partners from the Cork region to visit Royal’s Jewel of the Seas in picturesque Cobh.
Angela Walsh elected President of the Irish Travel Agents Association
24th August 2023 at 8:26 pm Angela Walsh, CEO and founder of FROSCH Ireland, was elected President of the Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) earlier today at the Association’s AGM in the Morrison Hotel, Dublin.
Notre Dame and Navy touch down in Ireland for 2023 Aer Lingus College Football Classic
24th August 2023 at 2:12 pm Opening game ‘Week-Zero’ takes place in Aviva Stadium Dublin. Almost 40,000 Americans travelling to Dublin for the much-anticipated college football clash this weekend.
Aer Lingus is delighted to welcome the teams, their delegations, cheerleaders, marching bands and the tens of thousands of and fans of Notre Dame and Navy who touched down in Dublin this morning for this year’s Aer Lingus College Football Classic.
New Director and New Flights for Great Lakes USA Region
24th August 2023 at 11:48 am With its recent return to the UK and Irish markets and four new flights going into the region, 2023 is an exciting year for Great Lakes USA (GLUSA).