Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas named at Florida’s Port Canavera
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Meghan Trainor has inaugarated Royal Caribbean International’s Utopia of the…
Yearly Archives: 2024
Donegal, Kerry, and Knock airports to get €4m operational funding
James Lawless Minister fro Transport Minister James Lawless has announced €4m operational funding for Donegal, Kerry,…
Bray named one of the world’s most underrated travel destinations by Time Out
Grace Beard Time Out Travel Editor Bray has been named one of the world’s most…
Tipperary council to turn iconic DW Parke’s in Clonmel into museum
Tipperary County Council is purchasing DW Parke’s Chemists and Opticians in Gladstone Street in Clonmel…
Vintage picnic to kick start vintage week on August 2nd in Birr
Lauren Kelly enjoying the Big Vintage Picnic Grainne O’Malley GM Birr Castle Demesne Big Beautiful…
Pre-tax profits at Sunway increase by 14pc to €1m
Tanya Airey of Sunway Pre-tax profits at Sunway Travel, owned by Tanya Airey, increased by…
Anna Kingston crowned Queen of Puck for Killorglin festival August 10-12
Anna Kingston at the launch of the Festival Anna Kingston has been crowned Queen of…
‘Roasted Notes’ café and bar opens at Cork Airport
Michael McGrath; Michael Gleeson, KSG; Alice Mansergh, Tourism Ireland; Minister James Lawless; Monique Egan, KSG;…
Galway International Arts Festival begins
Paul Fahy Director fo Galway Arts Festival The Galway International Arts Festival (GIAF) has begun,…
Court case begins over ownership of Tinakilly House Hotel
Denis Connolly of Tinakilly Philippines-based Irish businessman Gerard Lane is seeking dissolution of his Tinakilly…
Sad news: Two Ryanair pilots die in crash on Cheshire motorway
Matt Greenhalgh Two Ryanair pilots, Matt Greenhalgh and Jamie Fernandes, died in a lorry crash…
Malaga based Alma Cruceros cruise line to begin sailing in 2025
Elisardo Sánchez of Alma Crucerosto cruise line Alma Cruceros, a new luxury cruise line based…
Nuestros Hoteles chain reopens Best Tritón hotel in Benalmadena
Juan Alcubilla CEO of Nuestros Hoteles/ Best Hotels Nuestros Hoteles/Best Hotels chain is to reopen…
US may invoke competition law after Dublin airport ‘passenger cap’ refusals to Jetblue & United
Joanna Geraghty CEO of Jetblue United States regulators are examining the refusal of Dublin airport…
Ryanair’s case against Booking.com begins today in Delaware
The trial in Ryanair’s case against Booking.com begins today in Delaware. Ryanair is suing Booking…
Ballyfin & 6 other Irish hotels to be honoured at tonight’s Travel + Leisure awards
Jacqui Gifford editor of Travel+Leisure Tonight’s Travel + Leisure 2024 Awards has named the top…
Appeal lodged for new 15-storey hotel in Galway City Centre
Liam Conneally, Chief Executive of Galway County Counci An appeal has been lodged to An…
813 aircraft and counting: Turkish aims to have world’s third largest fleet by 2033
Bilal Ekşi CEO of Turkish Airlines This week’s Turkish Airlines lease deal with AerCap for…
EU Commission sets aside court judgement on Ryanair appeal against €10.4bn paid to Air France-KLM
Adina Vălean Commissioner for Transport Ryanair’s appeal has been rejected by the EU Commission against…
Siobhán McTigue appointed as Director of Sales for Gateway & Fairways Hotels
Siobhán McTigue has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing for The Gateway Hotel…
Wexford Bus to offer free services during Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann August 4-11
Brendan Crowley CEO of Wexford Bus Wexford Bus will be running free services on the…
Druids Glen invests €250k in renovating historic Woodstock House
Woodstock House Aidan Ryan GM of Druids Glen Druids Glen Hotel and Golf Resort has…
HERE are the 2024 Travel + Leisure world tourism champions
Jacqui Gifford editor of Travel+Leisure Travel + Leisure has released the winners of its 2024…
Deadline extended for submissions on Dundalk Bay to Carlingford Greenway
Joan Martin county manager in Louth The deadline for submissions relating to the Dundalk Bay…
Mandy Young appointed as the Group Director of Revenue at Trigon Hotels
Mandy Young Cork-born Mandy Young has been appointed as the Group Director of Revenue at…
Limerick Travel acquires B&B Ireland booking distribution platform
Peter Brazil of Limerick travel Limerick Travel has acquired the B&B Ireland booking distribution platform,…
Naxos, Karpathos, and Thasos report shortages of water
Olga Kefalogianni Greece tourism minister The Greek islands of Naxos, Karpathos, and Thasos are facing…
Heathrow Airport reports busiest day ever with 268k passengers
Matt Gorman director of carbon at Heathrow Heathrow Airport celebrated its busiest day ever in…
Permission granted for seven storey hotel in Dungarvan
Waterford City and County Council has approved planning permission for a seven-storey hotel and aparthotel…
€70m children’s science museum in Dublin in abeyance
Barry Rogers, Head of Dublin City Tourism Unit Plans for a €70m children’s science museum…
Mexico leads entries to Skål International’s Sustainable Tourism Awards
Annette Cardenas of Skal Skål International’s 23rd Sustainable Tourism Awards have attracted 56 participants from…
Tourism Ireland hosts French business travel specialists on Inis Oírr
French business travel buyers visiting Inis Oírr. Also pictured are Christine Blanc, Tourism Ireland (left);…
NEW: Tourists to Cambodia must submit an e-Arrival Card within seven days of arrival
From July 2024. all passengers arriving into Phnom Penh or Siem Reap airports must submit an…
GALLERY: Irish Ferries & TPG host the travel trade on an excursion to Wales
https://www.flickr.com/photos/91162693@N04/albums/72177720318772563 Irish Ferries hosted the Irish travel trade outbound on board the MV Ulysses and…
WATCH: Is the Aer Lingus pilots strike over, Eoghan Corry on Six One news
https://youtu.be/iu8MB9kjF5I
EU investigates Lufthansa’s receipt of €6bn pandemic loan from Germany
Carsten Spohr CEO of Lufthansa The European Commission is investigating Lufthansa’s receipt of €6bn from…
Aer Lingus flash sale follows lifting of industrial action by pilots’ union
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus have launched a flash sale after the…
WATCH: Eoghan Corry speaking at Dungarvan Tourism Event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRDQtLicVdA
LISTEN: IALPA recommends acceptance to end Aer Lingus dispute, Eoghan Corry & Claire Byrne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fd2kG0EJtp0
ÉIST: Deireadh le aighneas IALPA & Aer Lingus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObAYqsp0orY