France to top 100m visitors in 2025 for second year as Spain reaches 97.3m in second place
Early indications are that France will surpass 100m visitors again in 2025, having first passed…
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Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Ireland in 2026
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Ireland in 2026, selected based…
69pc of Ireland’s air passengers went through Dublin airport in 2025
The proportion of passenger traffic on and off then island passing through Dublin Airport has…
FROZENLAND and other BIG plans for Disneyland Paris in 2026
Disneyland Paris has BIG plans for 2026, the opening of World of Frozen, an immersive…
Evolving travel rules and trends that will shape European tourism in 2026
As 2026 dawns, European tourism faces transformative shifts with new regulations and opportunities for savvy…
The world’s largest sale of Tayto and other end-of-year surprises from Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport Authority statistics from Dublin Airport in 2025 showing an Irish breakfast sells every…
HERE are the plans for Universal Orlando in 2026
New ticket options for 2026 to be introduced at Universal Orlando will allow multi-day access…
HERE are the major ocean cruise ship launches of 2026
While the rush of cruise capacity to the Caribbean seems to be unabated and gaining…
US tourism faces uncertain 2026: Growth tempered by visa bans and social media scrutiny
As the United States gears up for a potentially banner year in tourism with events…
HERE are the plans for Disney Orlando & California in 2026
At Walt Disney World, construction is progressing on the Tropical Americas area at Disney’s Animal…
HERE are the major river cruise launches of 2026
Here are the main river cruise ship launches scheduled for 2026: Amadeus Aurea: A 158-guest…
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Scotland in 2026
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Scotland in 2026, selected based…
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Germany in 2026
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Germany in 2026, selected based…
HERE are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Greece in 2026
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Greece in 2026, selected based…
HERE are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Italy in 2026
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Italy in 2026, selected based…
HERE are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Portugal in 2026
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Portugal in 2026, selected based…
HERE are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Spain in 2026
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in Spain in 2026, selected based…
HERE are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in France in 2026
There are 26 notable hotel openings across France in 2026, focusing on rehabilitated historic properties,…
Street art route to boost tourism in Jaén province in 2026
A vibrant urban art initiative is transforming rural Jaén into a must-visit destination for cultural…
Leitrim Council turns down permission for glamping site in Aghacashel
Leitrim County Council has refused permission for a glamping site in Aghacashel. Although the application…
HAPPENING in MALTA this January
Malta welcomes travellers in January 2026 with mild weather that makes exploring the islands a…
WATCH: New Year celebrations in Dún Laoghaire & Daingean Uí Chúis
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TAP Air Portugal launches a multi-destination end of year sale
Campaign offers return fares from €129 Economy, €459 Business from Dublin to Lisbon. Destinations include…
Seven cruise ships gather in Rio de Janeiro for New Year’s Eve
Seven cruise ships anchored off Copacabana to watch the Rio de Janeiro new year fireworks,…
US TSA reports record-breaking year-end holiday travel
The USA’s TSA reports potentially record passenger numbers over the year-end holidays to 31 December…
Windstar’s newbuild Star Seeker begins maiden voyages
Windstar Cruises’ newest vessel Star Seeker has commenced operations on 31 December 2025. The ship…
Regional airports warn of rising airfares in 2026
Regional airports across Europe have warned of rising charges in 2026, stemming from increases in…
8.3m seats scheduled on international flights to/from Spain in January
Spain’s aviation sector kicks off 2026 on a high note, with over 8.3m seats scheduled…
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in England in 2026
Here are the most anticipated hotels scheduled to open in England in 2026, selected based…
Ireland’s restaurant awards by county
Dede at the Custom House Baltimore was the overall restaurant of the year at the…
LOT Polish Airlines launches new connection to Malaga
LOT Polish Airlines – LOT Polish Airlines launched a new connection to Malaga, one of…
EgyptAir updates baggage policy for flights to and from Asmara
EgyptAir has updated its baggage policy for flights to and from Asmara, effective from 1…
Stena Line declares highest ever freight volumes from Belfast
Stena Line achieved record freight volumes on its three Belfast services throughout two thousand twenty…
Sad News: Juan Ramón Ferreira, Granada’s tourism and culture councillor
On the eve of the new year, Granada is mourning the sudden death of Juan…
Ongoing handling strikes disrupt Spanish and Portuguese airports on New Year’s Eve
Handling strikes continue at Spanish airports into 31 December 2025. Azul Handling workers for Ryanair…
‘Irish tourism can’t be outsourced and offshored’ – ITIC launches end of year review
The end of year review from the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) projects that visitor…
Two is better than one – State papers show Stormont officials resisted airport consolidation in Belfast
Stormont argued to keep two Belfast airports. Consultants recommended one regional hub. Dublin Airport outcompeted…
Ryanair Closes 2025 with widespread capacity cuts across Europe
Ryanair is closing 2025 with widespread capacity cuts across Europe, linking cuts to rising airport…
BEST European cities to celebrate New Year’s Eve
A selection of the top ten European cities has been highlighted for ideal New Year’s…
Sligo’s Markree Castle seeks permission for 10 additional guest rooms
Application lodged for 10 guest units. Lane upgrades to service road. Car-parking area extends. Waste-water…