Paris Metro ticket prices to double during 2024 Olympics
Caroline Leboucher CEO of Atout France Paris Metro ticket prices will nearly double during the…
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Irish people dreaming of Budapest this Christmas
Jackie Leavitt of Cloudwards Budapest, Hungary is the most sought-after Christmas destination for Irish holiday-goers,…
Fresh warnings as Irish woman who travelled to Turkey for weight-loss surgery dies
Micheal Martin Fresh warnings have been issued after an Irish woman who travelled to Turkey…
ALL the winners at the World Travel Awards 2023 in Dubai
Catherine Toolan of Guinness Storehouse3 Guinness storehouse won the world’s leading attraction and the world’s…
Zurich named as the most expensive city in the world by Economist Intelligence Unit
Joan Hoey of The Economist Intelligence Unit The Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2023 Worldwide Cost of…
‘Ireland is an outlier in interpreting e-scooter laws’
Damian Young CEO of ZEUS Scooters ZEUS scooters says the Irish government’s proposed weight limit…
‘What we can and cannot do,’ DFA preparing new consular assistance charter for Irish abroad
Fiona Penollar speaking at the DFA consular forum The Department of Foreign Affairs is renewing…
Visa delays are costing US inbound tourism $12bn a year
Geoff Freeman of US Travel The wait times for first-time visitor visas in Colombia, Mexico,…
Türkiye opens new visitor centre at world’s oldest settlement in Çatalhöyük, Konya
Mustafa Ozkaya Director fo Turkish Tourism Office in London Türkiye has opened a state-of-the-art information…
China extends visa free policy to 6 countries
China has expandsed its visa-free policy for six countries, allowing visitors to stay up to…
Prepaid card market in Ireland growing by 10pc each year
Ross Glover The prepaid card market in Ireland grew by 9.9pc compound annual growth rate…
€275 return flights to New York & other Black Friday weekend/ cyber week travel deals
Lynne Embleton CEO of Aer Lingus Black Friday deals available for travel and accommodations include:…
UCD to host Ibero-American Film Festival on December 6-10
Federico Sartori of Exit media The Ibero-American Film Festival at UCD Cinema in Dublin from…
Do not disregard cash as retro: 60pc of tourists still want to use it
David McRedmond CEO of An Post Sixty percent of adults traveling to England and US…
Amtrak transforms entrance at New York Penn Station
President & CEO Amtrak has unveiled a transformed entrance at New York Penn Station, the…
Query: Is India’s e-visa back after pandemic? (Answer is Yes)
Akhilesh Mishra ambassador of India to ireland India’s e-Visa was reintroduced in December 2022. The…
‘Travel insurance premiums have increased by 20pc’ Jason Whelan of Multitrip
Jason Whelan of Blue insurance Travel insurance premiums have increased by up to 20pc, Blue…
English tourism to Amsterdam drops 22pc after campaign to stop boisterous visitors
Sandra Ishmael of Visit Netherlands London office The number of English visitors to the Netherlands…
Illuminated neon maze among free activities for visitors to London at Wembley Park
Luminaze Wembley Park in London free winter activities from December 2, 2023 will be headlined…
Niall Gibbons announces new mountain tourism destination in Saudi
Niall Gibbons CEO of NEOM Leyja has been announced as a new mountain tourism destination…
Launch date for Disney Treasure set for December 21 2024
Disney Treasure1 Disney Treasure is to launch December 21st 2024 as Disney Cruise Line’s sixth…
Virgin Atlantic discontinues Heathrow to Austin service
Shai Weiss CEO of Virgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic has discontinued its Heathrow to Austin service…
WATCH: Discussion on emissions and aviation on VMTV Ireland AM, Eoghan Corry and Darren Clarke of DCU with Tommy Bowe and Muireann O’Connell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0vDH5ovrSE
Ireland has over 7m passports in circulation
Visa-free travel to Indonesia for Irish Citizens The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reports 1,095…
Rare emperor penguin chick hatched at SeaWorld San Diego
A rare emperor penguin chick was hatched at SeaWorld San Diego on September 12, 2023,…
LISTEN: Are the days of cheap travel over?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4TreXcL8pI
Swimming rather than food may be cause of Med holiday stomach bug as 5 hospitalised
Bernard Gloster, CEO of the HSE Five Irish holidaymakers who contracted a severe stomach bug…
Dublin discovery trail wins European cultural tourism award
Tim Graham and Mary MacSweeney accepting the award in Paphos Dublin City Council secured second…
Lonely Planet names Donegal 4th best region in the world, how do the Best In Travel awards work?
Tom.Hall of Lonely Planet Donegal has been named the fourth-best region in the world to…
US State Department issues rare global travel warning for all Americans abroad
Antony J Blinken US State Department secretary For only the second time in history, The…
2023 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik discusses tourism challenge
The 2023 Arctic Circle Assembly has taken place in Reykjavik, Iceland, and was the organisation’s…
WATCH ‘Building a kilometre of trail on a bog is not cheap’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qc-ZR_Tekbo&feature=youtu.be
A literary trip around the world, the greatest novels for each country
Con Houlihan (1925-12012) The great Castleisland born sportswriter and literary critic Con Houlihan named Knocknagow…
College Green hotel opens with lavish ceremony
Joanne Dillon GM of College Green Hotel The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection has…
Con Houlihan on the Great Irish Novel (& Great English and American novels)
Con Houlihan It started, like many Dublin projects (and almost all of them that involved…
BA to return to Abu Dhabi in April
Sean Doyle, CEO of British Airways British Airways, headed up by Sean Doyle, will be…
Ryanair announces 6 new winter routes from Seville
Ryanair announced its increased schedule for Seville in winter 2023/2024 and the incorporation of a…
Disney plans Frozen themed parks in Paris, Tokyo & Hong Kong
Bob Iger CEO of Disney Disney is set to open the world’s first Frozen-themed land…
Leeds Bradford announces expansion plans
Vincent Hodder CEO of Leeds Bradford airport Leeds Bradford Airport has unveiled plans for a…
Vietnam cheapest and New York most expensive in long haul price survey
England’s Post Office Long Haul Holiday Report 2023 reveals that the Far East provides the…