Orient Express La Minerva, the First Orient Express Hotel in the worldWorld, is now open in Rome
8th April 2025 at 10:56 am Orient Express proudly announces that Orient Express La Minerva, its first hotel in Rome, is now open. Anchored in history and emblematic of a refined approach to travel, Orient Express La Minerva embodies a new vision of hospitality defined by the depth of experience.
Riviera Travel Expands Operations in Ireland with Search for a New Country Manager
7th April 2025 at 4:41 pm Riviera Travel, the UK's leading river cruise operator, is intensifying its focus on the Irish market. It plans to recruit a Country Manager to uptick sales in Ireland. The move marks a significant step in the company's expansion strategy, as it aims to mirror the success achieved in the UK and strengthen its presence within the Irish travel industry.
One quarter of travel operators yet to implement AI
7th April 2025 at 9:50 am Registration for the TravelTech Show is now open and ahead of the event taking place at the end of June, new data reveals that once again, AI is set to dominate travel operators’ technology budgets for the year ahead. Key findings from the survey highlighted
Travel Counsellors Ireland Celebrate Record-Breaking Success at #20Beyond2025 Conference
7th April 2025 at 8:55 am Don Shearer (Managing Director of Travelbiz and Travelfinders Ireland) reflects on an unforgettable weekend of celebration, recognition and unity at the 20th Travel Counsellors Ireland Conference.
The Latest From Las Vegas
7th April 2025 at 8:32 am Beyoncé reveals highly anticipated Las Vegas Shows at Allegiant Stadium
Beyoncé has announced the Cowboy Carter Tour will feature back-to-back Las Vegas performances on July 25-26, 2025 at Allegiant Stadium.
Aviation Regulator publishes airport accessibility reports
4th April 2025 at 4:43 pm The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has published its findings for Irish airports’ compliance with the rights of persons with reduced mobility and disabilities when travelling by air. The IAA investigates complaints, conducts inspections and has continuous oversight of Irish airports. The IAA’s findings for 2024 are detailed for each of the six international commercial airports operating in Ireland.
United Continues Growth at San Francisco International Airport, adding 20% more flying in 2025
4th April 2025 at 10:59 am United today announced it will add 20 percent more flying out of San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in 2025, reflecting its long-term strategy to re-establish SFO as a global gateway. United is now larger in SFO than it was pre-pandemic, with capacity1 up six percent since 2019, and 20 percent versus last year.
Choose Chicago Announces Kristen Reynolds as New President & CEO
3rd April 2025 at 7:03 pm Choose Chicago announced today that Kristen Reynolds, a highly respected leader in the travel and tourism industry, will serve as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 5.
Air Canada’s Québec City Ground Operations to be Airline’s First Station with Fully Electric Main Ground Support Equipment
3rd April 2025 at 4:43 pm To mark Earth Month, Air Canada announced today that its ground operations in Québec City will be the airline's first station in Canada to achieve 100% electrification of its GSE fleet across all main categories by the end of 2025.
Explora Journeys celebrates key milestone for EXPLORA IV
3rd April 2025 at 3:07 pm On 2nd April, Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announced the successful launch of the troncone, the forward lower section of EXPLORA IV, the fourth of six luxury ships to enter service by 2028.