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Yearly Archives: 2024
NCL Norwegian Star first cruise ship call of 2024 to west of Ireland
Joe O’Shaughnessy’s picture of Currach racing being watched by Norwegian Star passengers Dingle, Galway and…
New hotel submissions in Ireland fell by 70pc in first three months of 2024 – CIS
Pat McGrath of Construction Information Services Construction Information Services has reported a decline in the…
Hurtigruten introduces Signature voyages on its Norway sailings
Hedda Felin CEO of Hurtigruten Hurtigruten has introduced Signature voyages on its Norway sailings, with…
INTERVIEW: Rethinking travel information: Adam Burke of Los Angeles tourism and his revolution
Adam Burke CEO of Los Angeles Tourism speaking at the media brunch, IPW 2004 in…
More than oil rigs: historic H&W Belfast shipyard fights for survival over grant scheme uncertainty
John Wood CEO of Harland & Wolff Harland and Wolff has indicated that their application…
Cruise lines are opening 15 private islands and beaches across the Caribbean
Kelly Craighead CEO of the Cruise Lines International Association Cruise lines have invested $1.5bn since…
MSC’s largest Yacht Club within-ship enclave planned for Miami based MSC World America in 2025
Gianni Onorato CEO of MSC Cruises MSC’s upcoming ship, the MSC World America, will debut…
Environmental journalist Jon Sopel keynote speaker at 2024 ITIC conference
Jon Sopel Keynote speaker at the ITIC Tourism Conference on September 25th will be Jon Sopel…
IAGTO European convention attracts 750 delegates to Malaga
Peter Walton, CEO International Association of Golf Travel Operators The European Convention of the International…
Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown launches tourism strategy
Aidan Blighe, Director of Services DLR, Denis O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, Frank Curran,…
Savannah Buffett named as godmother of Margaritaville at Sea Islander
Savannah Buffett, daughter of the late Jimmy Buffett, will serve as the godmother of the…
MSC introduces Face Verification system
Gianni Onorato CEO of MSC Cruises Neurotechnology’s Face Verification system is integrated into MSC Cruises’…
That mile-high feeling: Inaugural flight EI59 Dublin to Denver departs a little late and lands a little early
Susanne Carberry, Chief Customer Officer at Aer Lingus, Mike Johnston mayor of Denver and Phillip…
LISTEN: Travel Insurance discussion on Newstalk Lunchtime Live, Eoghan Corry, Ciara Foley, Tara Povey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIWo9Vvz6EE
Pegasus announces Dublin to Ankara 3w will start July 3
Güliz Öztürk CEO of Pegasus Pegasus Airlines will launch a new 3w direct route between…
57,973 people from Ireland set sail on a cruise in 2023, up 40pc on 2023 & 20pc on pre pandemic
Andy Harmer Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has revealed that 57,973 people from Ireland set…
GALLERY: Africa’s Travel Indaba 2024 & Cape Town pre-fam
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China’s extends visa free policy for Ireland by 12 months to end 2025
Xiangdong He ambassador of China to Ireland China’s visa free policy for Ireland has been…
EasyJet shares fall by 7.3pc on news Kenton Jarvis to replace Johann Lundgren
Kenton Jarvis of Easyjet Shares in English budget airline EasyJet fell by 7.3pc on the…
Irish Ferries to move Isle of Innisfree to Rosslare & charter giant Spirit of Britain on Dover–Calais
Isle of Innisfree Andrew Sheen CEO of Irish Ferries Irish Ferries is adding the Spirit…
Wastewater, agricultural run-off & urban debris cause water quality issues at 5 Irish beaches
Five Irish beaches, including Front Strand at Balbriggan, Loughshinny Beach, Sandymount Strand, Lady’s Bay, and…
US Department of Justice considers prosecuting Boeing for violating 2021 Max fatality agreement
Dave Calhoun CEO of Boeing The US Department of Justice will decide by July 7…
Passengers miss flights after collision closes M50
Drew Harris, Garda commissioner An unspecified number of passengers missed flights after a collision that…
Celebrity Cruises’ Apex has arrived in Southampton to kick off its European season
Celebrity Cruises’ Apex has arrived in Southampton to kick off its European season with an…
Galway, Kerry, and Donegal top staycation destinations in Betfair survey
Peter Jackson CEO of Betfair Casino Galway, Kerry, and Donegal have been identified as the…
Dermot O’Leary to host five-part series on ITV ‘Dermot’s Taste of Ireland’
Presenter Dermot O’Leary; with Alice Mansergh Dermot O’Leary will host a new ITV five-part series,…
HX cancels two cruises to Alaska due to drydock delay
Hedda Felin CEO of Hurtigruten Hurtigruten Expeditions, known as HX, is cancelling two cruises to…
Photo goes viral showing car wedged sideways on Slea Head drive
A photo has gone viral showing a car wedged sideways on a narrow road of…
Man pleads guilty to breaching closed Ryanair gate and running onto ramp in bid to catch flight
Drini Abduramani picture by Charlie Collins Drini Abduramani, a man trying to board a flight…
WATCH: ‘Tourism, unlike many industries, is a very inclusive sector’ – Brett Tungay at Indaba
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HIRnI8VSKU Brett Tugay speaking at Indaba 2024. “Tourism, unlike many industries, is a very inclusive…
Aer Lingus service 4w from Dublin to Denver commences today
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Aer Lingus flights to Denver 4w commence today using…
IMEX exhibitors include 35 tourism businesses from Ireland
Irish exhibitors at IMEX 2024 in Frankfurt sith David Boyce of Tourism Ireland Around 1,900…
Judge wants Ryanair and Booking against excessive submissions
The judge in a US case has warned Ryanair and Booking Holdings against inundating the…
Two New Caledonia airports remain closed after protests
Vanessa Hudson CEO of Qantas New Caledonia’s Nouméa La Tontouta and Nouméa Magenta airports have…
Portugal plans airport across the River Tagus from Lisbon to be completed by 2034
Luís Rodrigues CEO of TAP Air Portugal Portugal is to build a new international airport…
WANDERLIST Colorado: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Colorado, the land of landscapes, where majestic mountains, roaring rivers, and vast open plains beckon…
WATCH: We have to open up African skies but not progress has been made – Patricia de Lille South Africa Minister of Tourism
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDCG3-CXzbs
Lorraine Dunne departs Irish Travel Agents Association after ten years
Lorraine Dunne at the ITAA Trade Show Lorraine Dunne has retired after ten years working…
Hoteliers say they are unable to benefit from business supports & rates grant
Michael Magner, President IHF Irish Hotels Federation President Michael Magner has expressed disappointment with the…