Royal Caribbean selects six emerging artists for Legend of the Seas
Six artists received grants for original pieces. Artwork appears in six visible ship locations. The…
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Powerscourt Hotel Resort introduces two-bedroom little explorers suite
The Two-Bedroom Little Explorers Suite measures 68 square metres. It accommodates two adults and two…
Grace hotel in Westport to officially open next week
The official opening takes on 26 June. An Taoiseach Micheál Martin performed the ceremony. The…
Tourism Ireland hosts members of Outdoor Writers Association of America
Five US writers and creators participated. The group visited Lough Boora Discovery Park. Tours occurred…
Emirates offers first comprehensive travel cover with conflict protection
Emirates Comprehensive Travel Cover includes unlimited medical evacuation. Passengers add cover via Manage Booking. The…
World’s SEVEN most beautiful airports for 2026 named by Prix Versailles
Four winners are located in Asia. Guangzhou Terminal 3 opened in October 2025. Navi Mumbai…
TUI selects recommended family holiday destinations for summer
Lanzarote family deal from Dublin starts at €2,339 for 7 nights. Majorca all-inclusive option costs…
Tourism Ireland brings 12 enterprises to luxury workshop in Paris
Twelve Irish businesses joined the workshop. Thirty five French luxury buyers attended. One to one…
Home4Home launches student room swap programme
Rooms in Dublin cost close to €1,000 per month. Academic year expenses exceed €10,000 without…
United Airlines expands MileagePlus miles pooling feature
Pooling now covers over 40 partner airlines. Members combine miles with family and friends. Redemptions…
New warning issued to travellers as Airbnb scams increase thirtyfold
Deposits are collected before hosts disappear. Traveller protection tips against accommodation scams Scam activity rose…
FL Technics receives FAA certification for maintenance facility in Punta Cana
FL Technics obtained FAA Part 145 certification in June 2026. The facility is located in…
Hurtigruten relaunches MS Vesterålen with new coastal heritage concept
MS Vesterålen carries 133 cabins. One hundred cabins received refreshes. Arctic Superior and Mini Suites…
Oceania Cruises opens bookings for 230 itineraries in 2028 and 2029
Over 230 itineraries are now available. Sailings range from seven to 180 days. More than…
Norwegian Group enters agreement to Acquire Nordic Leisure Travel Group
The total consideration equals $845 million. Cash payment amounts to $375 million. Revenues are projected…
Killarney’s Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa unveils 12 refurbished garden suites
Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa has completed refurbishment of 12 Garden Suites alongside new culinary…
Culloden Estate & Spa completes upgrades following investment
CThe Culloden Estate & Spa has completed a comprehensive €716,000 dual-phase renovation programme to celebrate…
Sligo Park Hotel invests in Love Sligo gift card employee rewards
The Sligo Park Hotel has launched an innovative employee reward initiative by investing in the…
Ringland Group appoints CBRE to sell the 1852 Hotel in Belfast
The Ringland Group has officially appointed commercial property firm CBRE to market and sell The…
Cork luxury hotel The Kingsley launches Paws & Unwind pet-friendly packages
The Kingsley hotel in Cork has introduced Paws & Unwind pet-friendly packages that welcome dogs…
Moldova tourism & Invest Moldova launch official platform www.moldova.md
The platform launched on 18 June 2026. It targets international visitors and citizens abroad. Content…
After THIRTEEN years of talks what do the EU261 changes mean for passengers?
Agreement reached between the European Parliament & Council Stricter air passenger rights, f Mandated free…
More spend but shorter trips, key takeaways from the CSO domestic tourism data
Domestic overnight tourism trips in Ireland have increased by 6pc in the first quarter of…
LISTEN: EU261 & passenger rights update explained, Eoghan Corry on RTÉ Morning Ireland
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LISTEN: EU261 & passenger rights updated explained, Eoghan Corry on Newstalk breakfast
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Royal celebrates coin keel laying ceremony for seventh Oasis class ship
The ceremony took place at Chantiers de l’Atlantique. Coins were placed under the first steel…
Ronan group secures planning permission for 288-bed aparthotel in Dublin Docklands
Johnny Ronan’s Ronan Group Real Estate (RGRE) has received planning permission from Dublin City Council…
VIVA hosts Irish agents on 12-night Summer Magic from Basel to Vienna sailing
The trip covered the first three nights of a 12-night sailing. Agents visited Basel, Strasbourg,…
EU261 Reaction: ‘A great day for travellers and airlines’ – EU Commissioner Apostolos
The agreement maintains the three hour delay compensation threshold. Children under 14 receive free adjacent…
EU261 Reaction: “Opportunity lost’ – Willie Walsh Director General of IATA
The regulatory burden reaches €8 billion annually. Meaningful reform on delay thresholds was removed. Airports…
EU 261 Reaction: ‘Bureaucratic bunkum’ – Miichael O’Leary CEO of Ryanair
The reforms require advertising of fares that include hand luggage. Over 50 percent of passengers…
Leadership lessons in a crisis: Frosch Ireland team visit Shackleton Centre in Athy
Frosch Ireland team visited the Ernest Shackleton Experience. The centre is located in Athy, Kildare.…
Belfast reveals traffic and travel plans for the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Three Park and Ride sites serve the event. City centre pedestrianisation creates an event zone.…
Half of Irish parents let children influence holiday destination choice – Multitrip survey
53pc of parents said children influence destination choice Gen Z parents listen to children at…
Playful Culture Trail has returned for its sixth year in Cork City
The trail features more than 20 attractions across Cork City. Families collect stamps at each…
Taking the BISCUIT: Waterford claims leading dog friendly destination in Ireland
The Waterford Greenway spans 46 kilometres. Tramore Beach and Dunmore East welcome dogs on the…
MSC reveals details of Spiral at Tree of Life on MSC World Asia
The Spiral stretches 81.3 metres across 12 decks. MSC World Asia begins service on 4…
LATAM considering Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X
Up to 74 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft are on order. The first E2 delivery is expected…
Flexjet acquires London based aircraft brokerage The Jet Business
The Jet Business provides brokerage and advisory services. Flexjet Solutions offers operational support to clients.…
Pretoria High Court exempts international airlines from racial quotas
The order was issued on 5 June 2026. Sakeliga filed the challenge in September 2025.…