Jordan flights cancelled, ETA reinstated in Sri Lanka & heat alerts removed – DFA travel updates for ten countries
Updated advisories for ten countries including advice on flight cancellations in Jordan, the restoration of…
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Tenerife Tourism briefs Ireland’s travel agents & gives insider travel hints
Kathryn Mac Donnell, Nuria Lorenzo of Tenerife Tourism, Sara Rivero and Samantha Fulton Tenerife Tourism…
Protests in Bolivia & Heléne hits landfall in Florida: DFA updates for seven destinations
The Department of Foreign Affairs has issued travel advisory updates for seven countries. DestinationUpdateBoliviaAddition of…
International tourism back to 96pc of pre-pandemic levels – UN Tourism
Zurab Pololikashvili secretary general of UNWTO International tourism reached 96pc of pre-pandemic levels in the…
Former tourism minister in Bangladesh arrested for the shooting death of hotel employee
Mahbub Ali former tourism minister of Bangladesh Mahbub Ali, former state minister for tourism and…
Germany initiates passport checks at five land borders
Germany has initiated border checks with France, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg for six…
Scottish Highlands considers tourist tax
Malcolm Roughead CEO of VisitScotland The Scottish Highlands is considering the introduction of a tourist…
Registration opens for WTM 2024 as organisers report record 4,000 exhibitors
WTM London 2023 Registration has opened for the 2024 World Travel Market London, to take…
Visits from Ireland to Spain 26.9pc ahead of pre pandemic for first seven months of 2024
Rosario Sánchez Tourism Minister of Spain. Visits from Ireland to Spain for the first seven…
New Zealand trebles tourism tax despite being back to just 87pc of pre-pandemic numbers
New Zealand Government is to increase the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL), coupled…
Italian government considers hotel tax to fund bin collections
Daniela Santanchè Tourism Minister of Italy The Italian government is considering implementing a hotel tax…
93pc of travellers unaware of travel insurance pitfalls
Recent research shows 93pc of travellers were either unaware or unsure of at least one…
Greece faces spending downturn despite surge in tourism this summer
Olga Kefalogianni Greece tourism minister Greece is facing a spending downturn despite a surge in…
775,000 Irish passports have been issued so far this year
Micheal Martin Over 775,000 passports have been issued this year, with projections suggesting that more…
Santorini mayor wants to impose Venice-style tourist tax
Nikos Zorzos Mayor of Santorini Nikos Zorzos mayor of Santorini, one of Greece’s popular islands,…
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Byron Museum in Ravenna to reopen October 26 for poet’s bicentenary
Daniela Santanchè Tourism Minister of Italy The Byron and Risorgimento Museum in Ravenna, Emilia Romagna,…
33pc of Irish holidaymakers opt for the cheapest travel insurance available
Jason Whelan of Blue insurance A new survey by Multitrip.com reveals that a third (33pc)…
Skiwelt’s Eibergbahn detachable 8-seater chairlift will be ready for winter
Lukas Krösslhuber of Skiwelt The new eight-seater Eibergbahn, the world’s highest-capacity detachable 8-seater chairlift, will…