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Cork Whiskey Fest runs from 27 to 29 March 2026. Over half the masterclasses sell…
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Irish Ferries launches spring wine tasting mini cruises
Irish Ferries launches Wine Tasting Mini Cruises on W.B. Yeats to Cherbourg. Sailings occur on…
Visit Leicester launches FOXI AI Chatbot
Visit Leicester launches FOXI, England’s first official tourism AI chatbot. FOXI answers questions using only…
Air fares face surge of 30 to 80pc from Middle East conflict
Air fares could rise by 30 to 80pc due to the escalating conflict in the…
Dubai airport continues operating 250 flights a day as basic service sustained
Over 1,140 flights have departed from Dubai’s airports and returned over three days to carry…
All THREE Gulf hubs now OPEN as Doha reopens for relief flights with six a day service
Doha has begun operating a limited series of relief flights from Hamad International Airport following…
Aer Lingus transports first group of Irish Oscar nominees to Los Angeles for next Sunday’s ceremony
Irish Oscar nominees Andrew Freedman and John Kelly took off for Hollywood on flight EI069…
Taoiseach to use Ireland’s newly acquired €53m government jet or White House Saint Patrick’s day trip
Taoiseach Micheál Martin will undertake the first official trip on Ireland’s new €53m Dassault Falcon…
United bans loud music in the aircraft cabin
United Airlines has updated its Contract of Carriage on February 27 2026 to require headphones…
Cruise lines extend cancellations across Middle East or remainder of winter season
Major cruise lines have extended cancellations across Middle East or remainder of the winter season,…
Playa del Carmen and Tulum back to full occupancy levels after Mexican violence
Mexico is continuing its steady return to normal tourism operations with international arrivals showing strong…
Virgin Australia purchases nine Boeing 737-8 aircraft
Virgin Australia has decided to purchase nine out of twelve incoming Boeing 737-8s in 2026…
Cork food show returns as key trade event for hospitality
The Cork Food Show is preparing to welcome trade professionals at Clayton Hotel Silver Springs…
Grafton Hotel concierge Noel Ryan awarded Les Clefs d’Or
Noel Ryan, concierge at The Grafton Hotel, receives his Les Clefs d’Or golden keys pin…
Spain evaluates risk of tourism backlash from US after Trump threats
Donald Trump’s recent threats against Spain, following Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s criticism of US strikes…
Turkey’s Southwind Airlines Resumes European Flights with Charter to Berlin
Turkey’s Southwind Airlines has resumed flights to Western Europe with a charter service from Antalya…
Eurostars opens first five-star hotel in Valladolid
Eurostars has opened the first five-star hotel in Valladolid on 5 March 2026, expanding luxury…
Majorca hoteliers defend competitiveness at ITB Berlin amid global uncertainty
The Federation Empresarial Hotelera de Mallorca has been defending the island’s competitiveness and security at…
Give Wine A Future launches sustainability report for Irish trade
Give Wine A Future confirmed the launch of its first ever Sustainability in Wine Report…
Spain’s hoteliers expect stable start to 2026 with solid international demand
Spain’s hoteliers anticipate a positive start for 2026 with slight increases and consolidated international demand,…
Spanish airports schedule 10m seats for March
Airlines schedule 9.9m seats to Spain in March 2026, a 5.4pc increase compared with the…
Dean Montgomery appointed Director of Golf role at The Hawthorn by Galway Bay
Dean Montgomery will assume the position of Director of Golf at The Hawthorn by Galway…
Air Europa announces expansions to its summer network
Air Europa has announced expansions to its summer network, adding Bolonia and Tangier as new…
DERtours says Ballearic reservations creating problems for clients
At ITB Berlin 2026, German tour operator DERTOUR reported booking difficulties for the Balearic Islands…
Spain’s Renfe to open bus company to deal with train disruption
Renfe, Spain’s national rail operator, has announced plans to establish its own bus company to…
Dunluce Lodge promotes Mother’s Day experiences on Antrim coast
Dunluce Lodge in Portrush is offering overnight stays from €360 B&B per room per night…
Disney Cruise Line stages naming ceremony for Disney Adventure in Singapore
Disney Cruise Line has staged a lavish naming ceremony for the Disney Adventure on 4…
€4.7bn in business done: Key takeaways from day THREE of sixtieth anniversary ITB in Berlin:
The final day of ITB Berlin 2026, the world’s leading travel trade show marking its…
Redevelopment of Clayton Hotel situated in Dublin Docklands completed
Douglas Wallace Consultants has completed a redevelopment of Clayton Hotel situated in Dublin Docklands on…
Travel Counsellors Ireland conference under way in Cork’s Fota
Travel Counsellors two-day conference continues today in Fota in Cork and concludies after the gala…
Guaranteed Irish Month launched at Cork airport
Cork Airport served as the venue for the launch of Guaranteed Irish’s nationwide campaign for…
Key takeaways from day THREE of Routes Americas conference in Rio de Janeiro as LATAM wins airline award
The Routes Americas 2026 conference concluded its third and final day at ExpoRio Cidade Nova…
Delta opens new sky club at Denver International Airport
Delta Air Lines has opened a new Sky Club at Denver International Airport in Concourse…
Concerns over Airbnb Impact on Gaeltacht Regions
Conradh na Gaeilge has raised alarms that the proliferation of Airbnb rentals is threatening the…
25 state-owned hotels closed as Cuba faces ongoing tourism crisis
Cuba’s tourism industry is in freefall amid a severe fuel crisis triggered by US sanctions…
Dublin to Dubai repatriation service to continue with one flight a day
Dublin to Dubai flight EK164@20.50 & inbound EK163 are receding today, subject to airspace being…
Widespread flight disruptions hit European airports
European airports recorded hundreds of cancellations and delays on Wednesday, with London Heathrow seeing 43…
Salzburg introduces guest mobility ticket for sustainable tourism
Salzburg has introduced the Guest Mobility Ticket across the province on 1 May 2025 after…
Flight prices soar and routes disappear due to Gulf crisis
Ticket prices on Asia to Europe routes increased sharply after closures of key Gulf hubs…
LISTEN: Eoghan Corry Q&A on the Travel disruption in the Middle East
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