Long derelict motel to re-open in West Cork as Little Island resort
A 1960s motel overlooking Owenahincha Beach is to reopen as The Little Island Resort after…
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Royal Brunei introduces non-stop Heathrow route until March 31 to replace Dubai stopover
Royal Brunei Airlines is to launch a non-stop B787-8 service between Bandar Seri Begawan and…
Scotland’s marine tourism growth plan targets £100m boost by 2030
Scotland has unveiled a new marine tourism strategy aiming to add £100m in value to…
Cassidy Travel reports increased demand for cruise holidays
Cassidy Travel says it has observed continued strong demand for cruise holidays among Irish holidaymakersas…
WHERE we are at: EU Parliament v EU Commission on passenger rights concessions
National governments are expected to give a fresh negotiating mandate to the Cypriot presidency of…
Ferry services disrupted between Dublin and Holyhead
Ferry services between Dublin and Holyhead face ongoing disruptions due to weather. Many sailings were…
Tourism Ireland extends promotions abroad as Saint Patrick celebrations get underway worldwide
Tourism Ireland has rolled out its 2026 St Patrick’s Day programme with high-profile events in…
Viking welcomes Eldir to its River Fleet
Viking has taken delivery of the Viking Eldir at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock-Warnemünde.…
Middle East conflict redirects tourism demand to Spain and Mediterranean
The escalation of the war involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has prompted a…
Tourism Ireland and 28 partners join events in Milan, Paris and Madrid
Tourism Ireland and 28 partners have joined events in Milan, Paris and Madrid as part…
US global entry returns after shutdown chaos
The US Department of Homeland Security reinstated the Global Entry programme at five o’clock Eastern…
Saint Patrick’s Festival After Dark gets under way in Dublin
Saint Patrick’s Festival After Dark gets under way in Dublin this evening. The programme runs…
On the Beach suspends profit forecast due to Gulf instability
Shares in Manchester based online travel agency On the Beach fell by 10pc as its…
IATA launches DG Digital for dangerous goods
IATA has launched DG Digital as a feature of DG AutoCheck. The tool digitalises declarations…
Iberia proposes voluntary redundancy programme for 996 workers
Iberia has put forward a voluntary redundancy scheme affecting 996 employees as part of its…
Bord Bia Saint Patrick’s day campaign covers 40m countries
Bord Bia is organising 40 coordinated promotions in fifteen countries across North America, Europe, and…
Newpark Hotel Kilkenny celebrates 60 Years of weddings with award
Newpark Hotel Kilkenny marks its 60th anniversary this year with six decades of wedding celebrations.…
SAD news: Ronnie Delany, Olympic athlete & face of B+I Line for many decades
A nation is in mourning this morning following the death of Ronnie Delany (1935-2026), iconic…
Tourism Ireland co-sponsors London Saint Patrick’s Day reception in Westminster House of Lords
Tourism Ireland has co-sponsored a special reception in the House of Lords in London to…
LISTEN: Gulf aviation shutdown update by Eoghan Corry on RTE Morning Ireland
https://youtu.be/RsT80nJpN0I
MEET: Nicola McCreadie Easyjet’s new Trade Distribution Manager
EasyJet Holidays has appointed Nicola McCreadie as Trade Distribution Manager for Scotland and Ireland. She…
Irish airports report busy weekend ahead with 1m passengers through Saint Patrick’s festival
More than 850,000 passengers are expected to travel through Dublin Airport during the St Patrick’s…
LISTEN: Eoghan Corry & PJ Cuddy Changes to European package directive and gulf aviation challenges
https://youtu.be/Rh1s6hlTWks
Iran conflict is costing world travel & tourism US$600m a day – WTTC
The Iran conflict costs the Travel and Tourism sector at least USD600m per day in…
IATA world cargo symposium sets out priorities for sector
IATA has set out its priorities for the sector highlighting accelerating digitalisation, strengthening global standards…
Aer Lingus flies Jessie Buckley’s family to Oscars
Aer Lingus has flown Jessie Buckley’s family from Dublin Airport to Los Angeles for the…
EU parliament debates major update to the Package Travel Directive
The EU is in the process of finalising a major update to the Package Travel…
Rise of 2pc in Irish passport applications from abroad in 2025
Applications from Irish citizens living outside the state have increased by almost 35pc from 200,609…
HERE are ALL of the 52 winners of the 2026 Weddings online awards
The winners of the 2026 weddingsonline Awards were announced on 9 March 2026 at a…
American Airlines opens revamped outdoor terrace Admirals Club in Austin
American Airlines plans a new Admirals Club at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport roughly twice the size…
Chile celebrated over 6m international visitors in 2025
Chile has celebrated 6m international visitors in 2025, marking its strongest performance in years, and…
Margaritaville at Sea debuts two Bridge Wing Suites
Margaritaville at Sea is to debut two Bridge Wing Suites on the new Beachcomber on…
Uber Women Preferences feature extended to more cities
Uber is expanding the Women Preferences feature to Düsseldorf and Cologne in Germany and nationwide…
Miami International Airport debuts Wait n’ Rest sleep rooms
Miami International Airport has inaugurated Wait n’ Rest private sleep rooms in Concourse D near…
Spain’s train operator Renfe introduces interactive digital map on website
Renfe has introduced an interactive digital map on its website enabling travellers to track high…
Madrid fast tracks 680-bed hotel for Filipino Hotel101 chain in Valdebebas
The Comunidad de Madrid has fast tracked the arrival of the Filipino Hotel101 chain in…
Spanish tourism on alert as USA threatens boycott
Spanish tourism is on alert after US President Donald Trump announced a potential commercial rupture…
Holyhead port disruptions extend into FOURTH day as wind causes further ferry cancellations
FStena Line is experiencing significant cancellations and delays on the Irish Sea, particularly on the…
Historic life jacket goes on display at Titanic Belfast before auction
Titanic Belfast is to display an original lifejacket worn by survivor Laura Mabel Francatelli. The…
Spain’s over-50s Imserso social tourism programme being neglected, say hoteleros
The Spanish government faces criticism for allegedly neglecting the Imserso social tourism programme which subsidizes…