The Tannery restaurant announces closure after final year
Renowned Irish restaurant The Tannery in County Waterford, led by Paul and Máire Flynn, will…
Yearly Archives: 2026
Irish visitation to Florida surges despite challenges
Visit Florida reported a 6pc increase in Irish travellers for 2025, defying economic and political…
Emerald Airlines secures registration under IATA Operational Safety Audit IOSA programme
Emerald Airlines has secured registration under the IATA Operational Safety Audit programme, with confirmation received…
Corrib Oil Galway International Rally delivers 2,000 bed nights
The 2026 Corrib Oil Galway International Rally (31 January–1 February), generated over 2,000 bed-nights for…
New airline routes boost connectivity from England
England’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) required flight sellers to display emissions data at purchase points. …
Air Canada foundation launches big dreams grant programme
The Air Canada Foundation has introduced the Big Dreams Grant Program to fund Canadian organisations…
Bombardier acquires velocity maintenance solutions and expands service network
Bombardier has completed the acquisition of Velocity Maintenance Solutions to bolster its global service network.…
ASG launches EASA ATPL Theory Scholarship
Dublin-based Approved Training Organisation ASG has launches its 2026 EASA ATPL Theory Scholarship, which offers…
CDB Aviation delivers three Boeing 737-8 to WestJet
CDB Aviation has delivered three Boeing 737-8 aircraft to Canadian carrier WestJet, with the handover…
TUI Cruises introduces special Monopoly edition board game
TUI Cruises has released an exclusive Mein Schiff Monopoly edition that lets players explore onboard…
MEININGER Hotels schedules opening of first Dublin property for April 2028 in expansion drive
MEININGER Hotels has announced its first property in Dublin, Planned to open in the Liberties…
Surge in travel cancellations to Andalucía amid railway chaos
The Federación Andaluza de Hoteles y Alojamientos Turísticos (FAHAT) has warned of further cancellations for…
Transavia expands operations in Spain with 61m seats and new routes
Low-cost carrier Transavia has revealed to offer 61m seats for flights to and from Spain…
Meliá opens first all-inclusive luxury resort in Asia
Spanish hotel chain Meliá Hotels International inaugurated its inaugural all-inclusive luxury resort in Asia, Paradisus…
Jet2 Partners with TUI musement for destination experiences
Jet2 has announced a collaboration with TUI-owned Musement, allowing passengers to book attractions and experiences…
England’s CAA mandates emissions data for flight sales
England’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) required flight sellers to display emissions data at purchase points. …
NJASAP applauds US Congress passage of H.R. 7148 for aviation safety
The NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP) issued a statement on 6 February 2026…
Aptech appoints Michael Webster as director of research & development
Hospitality financial software provider Aptech has appointed Michael Webster as its new Director of Research…
TAT stages Amazing MuayThai Festival 2026 to boost sports tourism
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has revealed the Amazing MuayThai Festival 2026 on an…
Qatar airways partners with Michelin-Starred Chefs for business class menu
Qatar Airways revealed a partnership with Michelin one-star Filipino chefs Jordy and May Navarra to…
Wendy Wu Tours Holiday World bookings exceed total sales in 2025
Wendy Wu, dubbed the ‘Marks & Spencer of travel,’ has spear headed her tour company’s…
Resonance festival reveals 2026 line-up and February dates
The volunteer-led Resonance Festival returns in February 2026 to Killaloe and Ballina on the shores…
Historic Barberstown Castle enters new chapter after renovation
Barberstown Castle in County Kildare has completed extensive renovations to its public areas and is…
Aer Lingus introduces passport requirement for cross channel flights
Aer Lingus has implemented a new rule change requiring passengers travelling from Ireland to the…
Major Train Strike Disrupts Spanish Rail Network
Spain’s rail sector faced significant turmoil as Renfe, Iryo, and Ouigo cancelled over 330 trains…
Burren in Clare among the applicants for UNESCO world heritage status
The Burren in Clare is among the applicants for UNESCO world heritage status to be…
IAG moves towards towards full ownership of TAP Air Portugal
The parent company of Aer Lingus, International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), has publicly called for…
Ryanair disposes of remaining Learjet 45 aircraft
Ryanair has completed the disposal of its remaining Learjet 45 aircraft, which had long served…
Eurowings to to wet-lease six Airbus A320
German low-cost carrier Eurowings, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, has finalised arrangements to wet-lease…
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Russia’s S7 orders 100 Tupolev Tu-214
Russian carrier S7 Airlines has taken a significant step towards bolstering its fleet with domestically…
Turkiye’s Air Anka to purchase five Boeing 737-800
Emerging Turkish carrier Air Anka is accelerating its fleet expansion with the planned gradual addition…
Tunisia rules out adopting full open skies policy
The Tunisian government has firmly ruled out adopting a full open skies policy in its…
End of an era as Lufthansa Group has formally closes Germanwings AOC
German flag carrier Lufthansa Group has formally closed the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) of its…
TIRANA: A walking tour
Start your tour at Skanderbeg Square, the expansive central plaza named after the national hero…
BILBAO: A walking tour
Start your tour at the Mercado de la Ribera, the indoor market on the banks…
SAN SEBASTIAN : A walking tour
Start your tour at the Basilica de Santa Maria del Coro in the Parte Vieja,…
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA : A walking tour
Start your tour at the Plaza del Obradoiro, the large square in front of the…
DUBROVNIK : A walking tour
Start your tour at the Pile Gate, the main western entrance to Dubrovnik’s Old Town…
VENICE : A walking tour
Start your tour at Piazza San Marco, the principal square in Venice surrounded by arcades…