Wine Safari at Waterford Estate, Stellenbosch, South Africa with Travelbiz.ie
Declan Mescall (Features Editor Travelbiz) continues his Taste of Beautiful South Africa with South African Tourism.
A trip to South Africa is never complete without a visit to a winery. Our hosts, South Africa Tourism, went one better and brought us on a Wine Safari on the fabulous Waterford Estate in the world renowned Stellenbosch region where our guide Richard educated and entertained us with his knowledge and stories.
About Air Transat with Travelbiz.ie
Travelbiz is working with Air Transat bringing you all the latest product updates, offers and trade focused initiatives for 2023. Did you know………
Air Transat has been connecting the UK and Ireland to Canada and beyond for 35 years, taking off on our first flight from London Gatwick headed to Toronto in 1988.
CLIA announces host of trade initiatives and activities at largest ever annual conference
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) unveiled a raft of agent initiatives and events at its largest-ever annual UK conference, which finished on 14 May 2023 in Southampton. The conference, which was themed 'cruise heroes' in recognition of agents' work across the sector, was attended by over 750 delegates.
As part of the programme, Andy Harmer (Managing Director UK & Ireland) announced CLIA's biggest-ever trade engagement campaign over the next 12 months. The 'superhero-charged' opportunities include:
Travelbiz is flying high in Capetown
Within an hour of arriving from LHR Declan and the other lucky partners were being whisked skywards again for a fabulous helicopter trip from the V&A Waterfront along the southwest coast of Camps Bay and Hout Bay passing over the incredible skyline of Cape Town with Table Mountain in the background.
Other iconic world famous sights spotted from the flight deck of the chopper included Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years
Travel demand drives strong 2022 results for The Shannon Airport Group
Mary Considine (CEO Shannon Airport Group) cites the phenomenal demand for international travel for Shannon Airport’s strong performance in 2022. Passenger numbers last year were up 300% when compared to 2021, with passenger traffic for 2023 expected to exceed 2019 levels.
Celebrity Cruises Launch Book and Win Incentive campaign for May
Celebrity Cruises is continuing their commitment to supporting top selling travel agents with their latest ‘Spring into Summer Sale’ campaign. Agents will have the opportunity to set sail on their own last minute luxury cruise, with Celebrity’s brand-new ‘Book & Win’ incentive.
World Travel Centre Fareteam Golf Classic
Peter O’Hanlon (Travelbiz & Travelfinders Sales Director) tees it up and reports from the beautiful 5-Stat Lough Erne Resort.
Aidan Coughlan (MD WTC) brought together teams from the North and South of the border to the stunning Lough Erne Resort
Salt and Vinegar for Rannveig
Rannveig (Obeo Travel) represented here by Alan Sparlings (ASM Ireland), made a flying visit to Dublin to meet with agents and present their brand-new brochure. “We are so pleased to work with agents who understand the need for a local DMC such as Obeo Travel.
Visit Florida shine in Ireland
The visit Florida team in conjunction with trade partners from the Sunshine State made their way from Dublin to Cork as we concluded our flavours of Florida roadshow series on the banks of the River Lee in Cork City.
Don Shearer (Travelbiz) made his way to Cork with the Visit Florida team and partners from the Sunshine State
Visit Florida bring the Sunshine to Dublin
Congratulations Adelle and Team Sunway Holidays (Legends of the SPC Babes)
Don Shearer (Travelbiz) was there as a Sunshine State Observer to welcome our partners to Dublin for a great night in the Iveagh Garden Hotel.