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Most tracked flight in the WORLD: Kinehan repatriation flight followed by 64,000 people Dublin airport reports busiest ever month in…
Most tracked flight in the WORLD: Kinehan repatriation flight followed by 64,000 people
Over 64,000 people tracked the live flight path of the Irish Air Corps government jet transporting Daniel Kinahan back to…
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ANALYSIS: Disappearing June, is the heat forcing Europeans to change their holiday habits?
European travel habits are changing, driven by economic pressures, rising costs, and the earlier heat…
Northern hemisphere countries prepare for total solar eclipse on Wednesday
Total solar eclipse occurs on 12 August 2026 across northern Russia, Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, Spain…
Dawn of the ‘Asian century’ – Tourism Australia releases new strategy to grow global demand
Tourism Australia released the Tourism 2035 strategic plan to grow high-yield traveller spend to $61-$69bn…
HERE are the best places worldwide to view the total solar eclipse on WEDNESDAY evening
The best places to view the total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 are along…
ANALYSIS: Where is Tourism Australia bringing its brand?
Tourism Australia has a track record of getting its tourism strategy horribly wrong. Remember “where…
TRAVEL Extra quote of the day: Billy Connolly
Travel Extra quote of the day, a selection of the literary, insightful, profound, prosaic, humorous,…
Santorini reopens pathway to old port but cruise calls capped at 30pc
The Karavolades Stairs reopened in early August 2026 after closure since late July A wall…
Dublin airport steps up its welcome for six-month EU Presidency
Ireland’s EU Presidency commenced in July 2026. Dublin Airport coordinates diplomatic arrivals with commercial traffic.…