Specialist Holidays Group CMO Erin Johnson to leave
Erin Johnson leaves Specialist Holidays Group at end of September 2026 Six years with business…
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Cyprus intensifies focus on MICE tourism
Cyprus accelerating MICE focus following regional conflicts disrupting leisure arrivals Targeting corporate events during spring…
Four safari lodges form Zambia Luxury Lodge collection
Four Zambian safari properties united as Zambia Luxury Lodge Collection Properties include Chichester Presidential, Puku…
Forbes Travel Guide Iintroduces Debut and Curated Discovery Collections
Forbes Travel Guide has launched two new collections: Debut and Curated. The Debut collection includes…
WTM London reports increased interest in 2026 exhibitor demand
WTM London 2026 has reported strong early demand from exhibitors. 43 exhibitors have joined or…
TUI offers €200 discount on long-haul holidays for Irish holiday makers
TUI is offering a €200 discount on selected long-haul holidays using the code LH200. The…
TTC Tour Brands unveils enhanced groups programme
TTC Tour Brands launched enhanced Groups Programme across Scheduled, Custom, Small Groups and River Cruises…
ITAA launches competition for annual conference in Costa Daurada
The ITAA has launched a competition for two travel professionals to attend its 2026 conference…
Families can save €1,000 by aov riding peak season – Clickandgo
Families can save almost €1,000 by travelling in September instead of August September holidays cost…
Visit Algarve encourages visitors to discover the year-round region on foot
Shoulder-season holidays have been predicted as a major travel trend for 2026 Visit Algarve has…
Travelport appoints Kenneth Johansen as chief revenue officer
Travelport has appointed Kenneth Johansen as Chief Revenue Officer. He will lead the commercial organisation…
Cheshire based Perfect Getaways launches homeworking division
Perfect Getaways has launched a new homeworking division called Travel Partners. The agency secured £10,000…
‘Keep that mobile phone CHARGED’ – ITAA advice to holiday makers in France danger zone
The ITAA issued advice for holidaymakers in areas affected by wildfires. Travellers should monitor local…
Shore excursion: ITAA announces Royal Caribbean as headline sponsor for Irish Travel Industry Awards 2027
Irish Travel Industry Awards 2027 take place 21 January at Dublin’s Mansion House. Royal Caribbean…
Phelim Sweeney of Visit Belfast named among under 30 class of 2026 travel leaders
Phelim Sweeney from Visit Belfast has been named to the TTG 30 Under 30 Class…
TUI Magic Life Offers €625 in free holiday activities
TUI MAGIC LIFE offers up to €625 in free activities and childcare. Activities include padel,…
Silversea appoints Nicola McNeish as sales director
Silversea Cruises has named Nicola McNeish as senior director of sales, effective at the end…
Ávoris completes full acquisition of online travel agency Atrápalo
Ávoris Corporación Empresarial has finalised the purchase of 100pc of Atrápalo following approval from the…
TUI deal of the week offers €150 winter sun savings
TUI offers €150 off winter sun holidays for bookings to 3 August. Departures apply from…
Ryanair to reduce GDS booking charges on Amadeus from August 1
Charge for Ryanair bookings on Amadeus will reduce on August 1 Ryanair issued strict new…
Spain’s Segittur and ITH develop new shared tourism intelligence platform
Segittur and the Institute of Tourism Technology (ITH) have created a new generation of shared…
TTC strengthens investment in Ireland with appointment of Zoe Walsh as business development support
The Travel Coporation has strengthened its commitment to the Irish market twith the appointment of…
Irish trade partners experience MS Riviera Resplendence experience
Irish trade partners experience MS Riviera Resplendence on European rivers. Irish travel trade professionals were…
Travel agents bounce back as surveys reveal choice paralysis
Travellers are facing choice paralysis from endless online options. Consumers prefer outsourcing research to trusted…
Loveholidays launches app within ChatGPT as research shows 44pc use AI to research holidays
44pc of Irish people have used AI search for holiday planning. Among 18-24 year olds,…
Greece fastest growing destination in Travel Counsellors Ireland booking trends
Greece recorded the strongest year-on-year growth with bookings more than doubling. Italy remains the most-booked…
‘No single supplements’ – Travel Department ramps up 30th anniversary offerings for solo travelers
Travel Department celebrates 30 years of solo traveller holidays. The company offers 57 solo departures…
Wendy Wu Tours expands in North America
Wendy Wu Tours expanded into North America with a USA & Canada collection. Jayne White…
Trafalgar launches Trailblazers agent advocacy programme
Trafalgar has launched the Trafalgar Trailblazers agent advocacy programme. The programme gives select agents exclusive…
WATCH: Irish Ferries & TPG host the Irish Trade on board MV Ulysses
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Azamara launches self-paced training module for travel trade
Azamara Cruises has officially launched “RezA – The Power Behind Confident Booking,” a new self-paced…
TUI Tenerife deal of the week for January 2027
TUI offered a 3-night all-inclusive Tenerife break for €459 per person. The deal departs from…
Cassidy Travel reveals range of golf holidays in Turkey from March 2027
Cassidy Travel announced Turkey golf holidays from €1,699 per person. Sirene Belek Hotel offers a…
‘Monthly fees have outweighed commissions’ – Warning issues on marketing travel schemes targeting young women
MLM schemes have targeted young, vulnerable women in Ireland as online travel agents. Recruits have…
Travelport signs content agreement with Aeroitalia
Travelport and Aeroitalia signed a multi-year content agreement. Aeroitalia’s content will be made available through…
GALLERY: Irish Ferries & TPG host the Irish Trade on board MV Ulysses
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TPG group hosts agents on board MV Ulysses
The Travel Partners Group hosted a group of travel agents from Ireland on board MV…
Tom Randles among attendees at Azamara agents event in Waterford
AmaWaterways and Azamara have hosted an immersive trade evening at Waterford Castle for agents from…
‘Extremely encouraging’ – YES insurance responds to feedback from Irish travel agents
YES Insurance Builds Momentum Across the Irish Travel Trade with Faster Quotes and New Revenue…
Business travel outperforming leisure in Key US market – booking platform Navan
Business travel platform Navan is reporting business travel outperforming leisure in first half of 2026.…