A Week of Connection: Royal Caribbean Highlights in Ireland
4th December 2025 at 5:32 pm Royal Caribbean recently wrapped up a successful week of trade initiatives in Ireland, starting with regional training sessions for frontline travel agents between November 25th - 27th and closing with an exclusive evening of connection and appreciation at Powerscourt Hotel
ECTAA welcomes balanced compromise in Package Travel Directive agreement
4th December 2025 at 2:20 pm ECTAA, which represents the travel agents and tour operators at European level, welcomes the balanced approach taken during the trilogue negotiations, notably on the definitions, payment conditions, enforcement, insolvency protection
Passenger numbers up +7% at Cork Airport and +11% at Dublin Airport in November
4th December 2025 at 1:34 pm November was another record-breaking month at both Cork and Dublin airports, with the state's two busiest airports handling more than 2.8 million passengers collectively (+11% vs Nov 24). Sunday, November 2,
Royal Caribbean Showcases Bold New Vision at Exclusive Travelbiz Dinner in Powerscourt
4th December 2025 at 9:50 am Travelbiz reporter Marian Benton was privileged to attend a very special evening on Tuesday in the salubrious surroundings of the Powerscourt Hotel, Enniskerry, as a guest of Royal Caribbean
EPIC Launches New Sustainable Tech for Corporate Events
3rd December 2025 at 6:33 pm EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is transforming corporate events with the launch of its innovative customisable digital branding technology. Designed to enhance sustainability without compromising impact
Riviera Travel Appoints New CEO
3rd December 2025 at 6:09 pm Riviera Travel today announces that its Board of Directors has appointed Matt Luscombe as Chief Executive Officer, from 1 January 2026, succeeding Phil Hullah who will step down on that date.
Travel Counsellors expands into North America with acquisition of The Travel Agent Next Door, Canada’s leading travel agent community
3rd December 2025 at 12:03 pm Travel Counsellors, the fast-growing travel company backed by Vitruvian Partners, is delighted to announce it has agreed a strategic international acquisition of The Travel Agent Next Door (“TTAND”), creating a transatlantic leader in the travel operator market
Aurora Awaits: Aer Lingus launches new winter route to Tromsø, Norway
3rd December 2025 at 11:17 am Aer Lingus has launched its inaugural Dublin-Tromsø service today, giving customers a new way to experience the magic of the Northern Lights. This new route marks Aer Lingus’ first ever direct service to Norway and direct access to the natural beauty of the Arctic.
Turkish Airlines Christmas Lunch with Key Trade Partners
3rd December 2025 at 10:24 am Peter O’Hanlon (Sales Director Travelbiz & Travelfinders) joined fellow trade partners as a guest of Team Turkish Airlines - Ebuzer Tanhan, Sumeyya Ay, Miray Maksudoglu, Bugra Erarslan and Onur Gul - for a very special Christmas Lunch celebrating an incredible year of partnership and growth.
Expedia Thanks Agents – Dinner at Forbes and Le Moulin Rouge Show at Bord Gais Theatre
3rd December 2025 at 9:41 am Jacinta from Travelbiz attended the fabulous Le Moulin Rouge show on the kind invitation of Catherine Grennel-White and Samir from Expedia Taap at Bord Gais Theatre last night.