HERE are the winners of the 2026 Travel journalist of the year awards
Holiday World Show / Aer Lingus secondary school writing competition winner Overall: Cían Byrne (for…
Yearly Archives: 2026
HERE are the winners of the Irish Travel industry awards 2026
Six award winners made their first appearance on the podium at the Irish Travel Industry…
Dublin named best destination for solo travellers by Tripadvisor
Dublin ranked number one solo travel destination for 2026. Topped global list including Berlin, London,…
Bombardier Global 8000, World’s Fastest Business Jet cleared for takeoff by EASA
The Bombardier Global 8000 has received EASA certification as the world’s fastest business jet. This…
KEY takeaways from FITUR 2026 in Madrid
The first day of FITUR 2026 (January 21, 2026, the opening professional day at IFEMA…
Travel Industry gears up for gala ceremony at Mansion house tonight with FORTY awards up for grabs
Pictured at the launch of the ITIA awards 2026: Maria Hourican, CEO of Business Exhibitions…
Rory’s Travel Club secures multi-million investment for London expansion
Rory’s Travel Club secured multi-million euro backing from Martin Property Group family. The investment targeted…
Michael O’Leary expresses hopes that China’s Comac will enter market soon
Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary has stated that he hopes China’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer Comac…
Wicklow Gaol set for summer reopening after renovations
Wicklow council engaged in procurement to select a new operator for the gaol. The new…
Avolon and Thai Airways in talks to lease ten incremental B787-8s
Dublin based Avolon and Thai Airways are negotiating to lease ten Boeing 787-8 aircraft to…
Lufthansa A380 lands in Shannon for centennial repaint
Lufthansa A380 touched down at Shannon for livery work. The landing utilised Ireland’s longest runway.…
Taxis ‘are unavailable at night’ in many Irish towns – Pat Crotty
Pat Crotty states taxis disappeared at night in numerous rural locations. Publicans transporting patrons home…
UPDATED: Airline seat sales, Ryanair sale deadline this weekend
HERE are the major end of year airline sales currently under way: Ryanair Biggest Ever…
MSC Cruises reports best January start ever with bookings up 10pc
MSC Cruises best January start with 2026 bookings up 10pc. Summer 2026 bookings increase 21pc…
Riviera Travel to name new Radiance-Class Ship Riviera Reflection
The ship embodies refined travel with carefully designed spaces and interiors. Riviera Reflection continues expansion…
Northern Lights appears across Irish skies
Radiation directed to the North Pole expands the aurora zone to reach Ireland. Northern Lights…
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary to delver free Ryanair ticket to Elon Musk as ‘a thank you for publicity’
The “Big Idiot Seat Sale” attracted over three million hits since launch. O’Leary maintained talks…
Fraudster ‘posed as pilot’ for hundreds of free flights
Pokornik faced potential 20 years in prison and $250,000 fine equivalent to €287,068 if convicted.…
Skeletons and rashers – Dublin Airport baggage handlers reveal surprising items in luggage system
Baggage handlers discovered surprising items including skeletons and rashers in the system. The process focused…
Riviera newbuild Reflection, will join fleet in 2027
New ship Riviera Reflection to join fleet in 2027. Debut on Danube River in September…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s GRANADA
At FITUR 2026 in Madrid, Granada is located within Andalucia’s expansive pavilion, showcasing its model…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s VALENCIA
The Spanish region of Valencia, encompassing the dynamic capital city of Valencia and its surrounding…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s TENERIFE
Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands and a year-round destination renowned for its volcanic…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s SEVILLE
The Spanish region of Seville (Sevilla), the captivating capital of Andalusia, continues to flourish as…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s NAVARRA
The Spanish region of Navarra (also known as Navarre), nestled in northern Spain between the…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s MURCIA
The Spanish region of Murcia, encompassing the historic capital city of Murcia and the sun-drenched…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s MENORCA
The Spanish island of Menorca (Minorca), the easternmost of the Balearic archipelago and a UNESCO…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s MALAGA
The Spanish region of Malaga, encompassing the vibrant city of Malaga and the renowned Costa…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s MAJORCA
The Balearic island of Majorca (Mallorca), the largest of the archipelago and most popular with…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s ANDALUSIA
At FITUR 2026 in Madrid, Andalusia was showcasing its sustainable tourism model in its largest-ever…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s ARAGÓN
Aragon is set to enrich its visitor experience in 2026 through innovative promotional strategies, enhanced…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s ASTURIAS
At FITUR 2026 in Madrid, the Principado of Asturias presents an innovative, immersive stand commemorating…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s BASQUE COUNTRY
At FITUR 2026 in Madrid, Euskadi’s stand serves as a key platform for international projection,…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s CÁDIZ
Cadiz province, in the southern Spanish region of Andalucia, is enhancing its visitor experience in…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s CANTABRIA
At FITUR 2026 in Madrid, Cantabria presents a renewed stand with updated audiovisuals, highlighting its…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s CATALONIA
At FITUR 2026 in Madrid, Catalonia showcases its model through prominent participation, highlighting gastronomy, wine…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s CÓRDOBA
At FITUR 2026 in Madrid (21-25 January), Córdoba presents these novelties within Andalucia’s record-breaking pavilion…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s EXTREMADURA
At FITUR 2026 in Madrid (21-25 January), Extremadura presents under the slogan “Extremadura Extraordinaria. Un…
FITUR 2026: What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s ALMERÍA
Almeria had a strong presence at FITUR 2026 in Madrid, representing all 103 municipalities to…
FITUR 2026 What’s new and what’s cool in Spain’s FUERTEVENTURA
At FITUR 2026 in Madrid, Fuerteventura presents a united destination message with an intense agenda…