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Irish Tourism to Türkiye Surges In The First Half Of 2024

Irish Tourism to Türkiye Surges In The First Half Of 2024

5th August 2024 at 9:10 am

Irish Tourism to Türkiye Surges In The First Half Of 2024
Türkiye announces year on year growth of 18.8% from last year. The Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehment Nuri Ersoy, has announced the tourism figures for the first half of 2024. More than 81,000 Irish tourists visited Türkiye in the first six months of 2024, marking an impressive 18.8% increase from the first six months of 2023.

Seasons in Boston. What to Expect and When to Get the Best Value

Seasons in Boston. What to Expect and When to Get the Best Value

2nd August 2024 at 9:36 am

Travelbiz brings you more from the Meet Boston team to share with your customers and colleagues. Seasons – What to Expect and When to Get the Best Value. Boston is a vibrant and modern city that is steeped in revolutionary history! It’s a city that is big enough to have world-class cultural attractions, but also compact enough to be famously walkable.

Explora Journeys Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of EXPLORA I

Explora Journeys Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of EXPLORA I

1st August 2024 at 4:17 pm

This anniversary marks a significant milestone for the luxury lifestyle brand. EXPLORA I has spent the past year sailing from the scenic landscapes of Northern Europe to the vibrant cultures of America and the Caribbean, visiting 119 ports in 45 countries.

MSC Cruises Partners With UK TV Royalty To Dazzle Guests On Board MSC Virtuosa

MSC Cruises Partners With UK TV Royalty To Dazzle Guests On Board MSC Virtuosa

1st August 2024 at 11:57 am

MSC Cruises has today announced it is partnering with TV royalty Darren Day and Shaun Wallace to provide guests holidaying on board MSC Virtuosa unrivalled entertainment. Darren will perform well-loved songs from his iconic roles in West End musicals, such as Greece and Joseph and His Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, in Le Grand Theatre during four sailings on board MSC Virtuosa this summer.

VisitPITTSBURGH Receives DMAP Designation at Destinations International’s Annual Convention

VisitPITTSBURGH Receives DMAP Designation at Destinations International’s Annual Convention

1st August 2024 at 11:43 am

VisitPITTSBURGH was awarded with the Destination Marketing Accreditation Program (DMAP) designation by Destinations International in recognition of the organisation's commitment to industry excellence and meeting the industry standard for performance and accountability of destination organisations around the world.

Universal Orlando Resort Unveils New Details About The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter – Ministry Of Magic

Universal Orlando Resort Unveils New Details About The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter – Ministry Of Magic

1st August 2024 at 11:00 am

In 2025, Universal Orlando Resort will debut its third captivating installment of its wildly popular Harry Potter-themed lands with The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic – one of five worlds coming to Universal Epic Universe in 2025.

United Is First Airline to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for O’Hare International Airport

United Is First Airline to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for O’Hare International Airport

1st August 2024 at 8:17 am

United led U.S. airlines in annual SAF volumes used in 2023; O'Hare is fifth airport where United has purchased SAF for operational use – among the most locations of any U.S. airline.
United today became the first airline to purchase sustainable aviation fuel1 (SAF) for use at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Almost Half A Million To Pass Through Dublin Airport This Weekend

Almost Half A Million To Pass Through Dublin Airport This Weekend

31st July 2024 at 8:47 am

Dublin Airport is set to welcome around 472,000 passengers over the coming August bank holiday weekend. Over the four days between Friday and Monday, around 234,000 passengers are set to depart the airport with close to 238,000 arrivals expected. Sunday is expected to be the busiest day of the period with just over 120,000 passengers arriving and departing from Dublin Airport.

PATA’s agent roadshow is back in Ireland with more suppliers and bigger prizes!

PATA’s agent roadshow is back in Ireland with more suppliers and bigger prizes!

30th July 2024 at 12:11 pm

Register here today! http://www.pata.org.uk/events See Travelbiz Events page https://travelbiz.ie/event/pata-roadshow-dublin/
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) UK & Ireland is bound for Ireland again to connect with travel agents in Dublin on September 18, 2024.

Hole in one for Ireland as top US and Canadian golf journalists visit

Hole in one for Ireland as top US and Canadian golf journalists visit

30th July 2024 at 11:10 am

Millions in US and Canada to read or hear about the island of Ireland’s world-class golf. Millions of golfers across the United States and Canada – and potential holidaymakers for the island of Ireland – are set to read or hear about our superb golf offering, following this week’s visit by leading sports and golf journalists from the US and Canada.