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Selective Travel Management Announces Strategic Partnership with Safeture

Selective Travel Management Announces Strategic Partnership with Safeture

18th December 2025 at 1:31 pm

Selective Travel Management (STM), one of the UK and Ireland’s leading independent Travel Management Companies, has announced a strategic partnership with Safeture, a global technology provider specialising in travel risk management and employee safety.

Aer Lingus connects Dublin to Pittsburgh with direct flight route

Aer Lingus connects Dublin to Pittsburgh with direct flight route

18th December 2025 at 12:17 pm

From Spring 2026, Irish travellers will be able to fly nonstop to the vibrant U.S. city of Pittsburgh following the launch of a new year-round flight from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).

New York City Tourism & Convention Christmas Lunch

New York City Tourism & Convention Christmas Lunch

18th December 2025 at 10:29 am

Waking us up to the city that never sleeps, Tryphavana Cross (affectionately known as TC) hosts a lovely lunch in The Grayson on Dublin’s St Stephen’s Green on December 17th.

Spain Launches International Tender & Merry Christmas – Feliz Navidad

Spain Launches International Tender & Merry Christmas – Feliz Navidad

18th December 2025 at 8:30 am

The Spanish Ministry of Industry and Tourism, through Turespaña, has announced an international tender for the concession to renovate, modernize, and operate the historic Palacio de Congresos in Madrid

Etihad Airways Christmas Appreciation Dinner – Dublin

Etihad Airways Christmas Appreciation Dinner – Dublin

17th December 2025 at 3:09 pm

The Etihad Airways Ireland team - Jeremy Pollock (GM UK & Ireland), Jason Kearns and Shauna Fitzgerald - recently hosted a special Christmas Appreciation Dinner at the Anantara The Marker Hotel, Dublin

United Airlines | Winter Holiday Travel Forecast + Festive Facts

United Airlines | Winter Holiday Travel Forecast + Festive Facts

17th December 2025 at 2:45 pm

Ireland Travel: United’spassenger bookings from Dublin to the U.S. increased by 101% during the winter holiday travel season (December 18 – January 6) compared to last year.  

MSC Cruises Reveals the 6 Travel Trends Driving How We’ll Holiday in 2026

MSC Cruises Reveals the 6 Travel Trends Driving How We’ll Holiday in 2026

17th December 2025 at 12:15 pm

MSC Cruises today unveiled six travel trends that are shaping guests’ booking patterns and driving itinerary offerings heading into 2026. From travellers planning holidays centred around sporting events, to children influencing family holiday choices

Formula 1® Portuguese Grand Prix Confirmed for Portimão, Algarve in 2027 and 2028

Formula 1® Portuguese Grand Prix Confirmed for Portimão, Algarve in 2027 and 2028

17th December 2025 at 11:42 am

Turismo de Portugal and Turismo do Algarve welcome today’s official announcement from Formula 1®, confirming the return of the Formula 1® Portuguese Grand Prix to the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve (AIA) in 2027 and 2028

New for Summer 2026: MSC Cruises Launches Fresh Eastern Med Itineraries

New for Summer 2026: MSC Cruises Launches Fresh Eastern Med Itineraries

17th December 2025 at 11:27 am

Setting the stage for an incredible summer, MSC Cruises’ new itineraries aboard MSC Lirica and MSC Divina will offer guests the chance to explore some of the most captivating destinations in the Eastern Mediterranean – and it’s not too late to book.

7-Day Caribbean Cruise from €395pp with NCL! Book Today

7-Day Caribbean Cruise from €395pp with NCL! Book Today

17th December 2025 at 11:00 am

7-Day Caribbean Cruise from €395pp with NCL! Book Today