Celebrity River Cruises to open deposits for inaugural 2027 sailings.
Be among the first to experience Celebrity River Cruises, as Priority Booking Access opens at 14:00 BST (09:00 EDT) on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Guests who place a fully refundable £400/€450 deposit will receive early access to book a 2027 sailing ahead of the general public
Celebrity Cruises introduces the most innovative ships on the river
With game-changing open decks, spacious staterooms, unmatched dining, and unforgettable experiences, guests can experience Europe’s iconic rivers like never before. Priority Booking Access for these transformative river holidays is now open.
Emirates’ Anita Thomas to address Arab-Irish Business Summit
It’s not an easy time for Ireland’s exporters right now. However, despite global economic and political turbulence, the Middle East and Gulf is emerging as the region offering some of the greatest opportunities to Irish businesses, with Irish exports up 6% for the first half of 2025 (v H1 2024).
Deep South USA present a true taste of America
Trade partners from America's gorgeous Southern States of Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi & Tennessee took the opportunity to thank Irish travel trade retail and wholesale partners for their support in Ireland.
Emirates Pro Am teams sweep the board!
Anita Thomas and Team Emirates are hosting as one of the sponsors at this years Amgen Irish Open and Travelbiz will be there to tee it up for you all.
Tourism Industry to Gather in Kilkenny for Flagship Conference Amid Declining Visitor Numbers
Announcing details of their annual conference the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) today said that CSO numbers for tourism show the industry is at a critical juncture and that the sector must be supported in Budget 2026.
Etihad Reports Record Half-Year Profit and Highest-Ever Passenger Numbers
Etihad Airways has reported its strongest-ever half-year performance, delivering record profitability and passenger numbers in the first six months of 2025. The results showcase continued momentum in network expansion, operational efficiency, and enhanced customer experience.
The Blue Moment We’ve All Been Waiting For!
What a year it has been! Jeanette Taylor, your fantastic Blue Insurance Partner Manager, has been spreading joy for 12 months with the Blue Insurance Fantastico Competition – and now we have all 12 lucky winners!
TBO to acquire Classic Vacations from the Najafi companies to expand its global reach in North America.
Based in Gurugram, India, announced its agreement to acquire US based Classic Vacations from Phoenix-based investment firm, The Najafi Companies, for an estimated total purchase of up to $125 million.
TBO’s purchase of the leading U.S. luxury travel wholesaler elevates its premium outbound travel market services across the global stage.
Summer sun, sport and music ensure record-breaking August at Dublin and Cork airports
Dublin Airport welcomed 110k+ passengers every day in August
Dublin Airport passenger numbers up +4% vs August 2024
Cork Airport experienced busiest summer on record with 1.1 million passengers
Cork remains Ireland’s fastest-growing airport and is on course for a record-breaking year