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,…
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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…
WATCH: New Year celebrations in Dún Laoghaire & Daingean Uí Chúis
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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…
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…
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,…
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 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 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 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 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 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 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…
Stena Line declares highest ever freight volumes from Belfast
Stena Line achieved record freight volumes on its three Belfast services throughout two thousand twenty…
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…
LOT Polish Airlines launches new connection to Malaga
LOT Polish Airlines – LOT Polish Airlines launched a new connection to Malaga, one of…
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…
Ryanair Closes 2025 with widespread capacity cuts across Europe
Ryanair is closing 2025 with widespread capacity cuts across Europe, linking cuts to rising airport…
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…
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…
Slow tourism and longer stays, Tourism Ireland 2026 campaign to target new visitors
Tourism Ireland will launch its 2026 Marketing Plans in Dublin on Monday, January 19, 2026,…
FOOTSTEPPING – Saint Sylvester: Destinations and traditions associated with the saint for his feast day (December 31)
Relics of St Sylvester in Nonantola, Emilia Romagna, San Silvestro in Capite, Rome, nowadays serviced…
WILD SWIMMING in Ireland’s county Antrim
Ballintoy Harbour and Secret Beach: Located on the North Antrim Coast, Ballintoy Harbour is a…
THINGS TO DO in Ireland’s County Antrim
County Antrim, on the north east corner of Ireland, offers a wealth of experiences for…
EIGHT great hotels in Ireland’s county Antrim
Ballygally Castle: A 17th-century castle hotel overlooking Ballygally Bay on the Causeway Coastal Route, offering…
EVA Air orders four B787 and extends leases on B777-300ERs.
EVA Air orders four 787-9 Dreamliners. Refurbishes six 777-300ERs. Investment nears €1.8 billion. Board approved…
China’s Juneyao Air to purchase twenty-five A320
Juneyao orders 25 A320 aircraft. Value approximates €3.8 billion. Deliveries span 2028-2032. Regulatory approval required.…
MSC Cruises to add TEN new ships by 2033
Ten ships join by 2033. Four ordered from Meyer Werft. Six World-class from Chantiers. Berths…
€300,000 ceadaithe do chlár Gaeilge Fighting Words
D’fhógair an tAire Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail agus Gaeltachta, Dara Calleary TD go bhfuil maoiniú…
Tipperary’s Kilcoran Lodge Hotel to close in January amid sale speculation
Kilcoran Lodge Hotel closes January. 25 bedrooms affected. Sale speculation increases. Guide price reached €1m.…
Tipperary’s Dundrum House Hotel golf course to reopen in January
Golf course reopens January. Driving range resumes operations. Three green keepers rehired. Finance committee proposed…
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings orders 30 additional Airbus A320neo
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited has ordered 30 additional Airbus A320neo Family aircraft to meet…
Aena opens tender for Runway 18R-36L at Madrid-Barajas
Airport operator Aena has opened a tender for the regeneration of Runway 18R-36L at Madrid-Barajas…
WRITERS from Ireland’s county ANTRIM
John Hewitt from Belfast (1907-1987): Born and raised in Belfast, Hewitt is known as the…
WEDDINGS: Getting married in Ireland’s county ANTRIM
County Antrim, with its rich history and scenic beauty, offers a range of wedding venues…
WALKING in Ireland’s county ANTRIM
Giant’s Causeway Seaside Walk (1.6 miles, ~47 minutes, Easy: This popular coastal trail leads to…