Finnair reveals brand-new spacious Schengen Lounge in Helsinki
10th July 2024 at 11:49 am Finnair has revealed its new Schengen Lounge in Helsinki Airport, designed to bring unparalleled comfort and convenience to customers. Set to open on 9 July 2024, the new lounge has been crafted based on customer feedback and inspired by Finnair’s Nordic design language and comforting colour scheme.
Canadian Affair teams up with specialist travel marketing agency Adido
10th July 2024 at 11:18 am Canadian Affair, the UK's largest tour operator to Canada, has launched the first of two new websites as part of a partnership with travel specialist digital technology and marketing agency, Adido.
Ryanair Opens Fourth Moroccan Base at Tangier
10th July 2024 at 10:24 am Ryanair, Morocco’s No.1 airline, today (July 9) officially opened its new base in Tangier, having commenced based operations from May’24. This announcement represents Ryanair’s fourth base in Morocco
ITAA launch Irish Travel Industry Awards 2025
10th July 2024 at 9:40 am The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) is delighted to confirm MSC Cruises as the headline sponsor for the 2025 Irish Travel Industry Awards. These prestigious awards celebrate excellence in the travel industry and will take place at a Gala Banquet in the Round Room at The Mansion House, Thursday 23rd January 2025.
US Ambassador celebrates Independence Day
9th July 2024 at 1:02 pm Don and Jacinta from Travelbiz attended the US Ambassador’s Residence in Dublin’s Phoenix Park as the venue for celebrating America’s Independence Day. Not quite hitting July 4th, we convened on July 8th instead and enjoyed a wonderful evening of festivities with Her Excellency, Claire Cronin, US Ambassador to Ireland. What a charismatic and engaging person!
Riviera Travel launches new 2025 tour
9th July 2024 at 12:19 pm Riviera Travel has added a new Italian escorted tour to its 2025 programme. The eight-day Tuscany, Florence and Siena holiday is on sale now, with departures available from April to October 2025.
Shannon Airport’s new mobile app is first of its kind to feature augmented reality and smartwatch integration
9th July 2024 at 10:59 am Shannon Airport has today launched its brand-new mobile app, which is designed to make the customer experience even easier. The new app, available to download now for free from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, boasts a range of innovative features that will ensure the journey through Shannon Airport is as smooth as possible from booking flights, and car parking right through to check-in, and departure.
Limerick Travel take over B&B Ireland booking platforms from 2025
8th July 2024 at 5:11 pm B&B Ireland and Limerick Travel are very pleased to announce the successful acquisition by Limerick Travel of the B&B Ireland booking distribution platform. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in Limerick Travel’s ongoing commitment to offering a wide range of tourism products to their overseas clients and trade partners.
Meghan Trainor and Royal Caribbean Set the Stage for the Party of the Summer on Utopia of the Seas
8th July 2024 at 10:34 am The invitation of the summer is here: Royal Caribbean International and GRAMMY-winning artist Meghan Trainor are hosting the ultimate party and concert. The world’s largest cruise line has named the singer and songwriter godmother of the new Utopia of the Seas, the ultimate short getaway bringing weekend energy to every day of the week, and the duo will celebrate with an exclusive 3-night celebration starting July 15.
Aircoach announces 65 new Daily Express Services to and from Dublin Airport
8th July 2024 at 9:26 am Aircoach, Ireland’s leading private bus and coach operator, is making it even easier for passengers to travel to and from Dublin Airport this summer with the announcement of 65 new additional services on its popular Dublin and Greystones routes, with new stops in key areas.