Ireland’s immigration has refused 63,000 visa applications in last two years
The Department of Justice revealed that nearly 63,000 people were refused visas for travel to…
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New Sydney Airport to open for cargo operations in July
Sydney’s new Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport is poised to commence operations, with cargo…
Clare’s Armada Hotel in Spanish point announces €2.5m expansion
The family-owned Armada Hotel in Spanish Point, County Clare, has completed a €2.5 m investment…
TUI observes shift in long-haul demand away from US
TUI Group has noted a significant decline in bookings to the United States, as travellers…
North American air travel declined 10pc in January 2026
Air travel between Mexico, Canada, and the United States dropped nearly 10pc in January 2026,…
Irish parents debate pulling children from school for cheaper holidays
Many Irish parents are grappling with the decision to take children out of school for…
Cape Verde assures safety amid 118 shigella and 43 salmonella cases in five months
Cape Verdean officials have issued assurances that the country remains a safe and prepared travel…
COPPER FACE Jack’s at THIRTY: Beyond Guards and nurses
It has been mentioned form the podium in Corke Park and has had a musical…
Long-haul airlines await Dublin Airport passenger cap removal
Multiple long-haul airlines are positioning themselves to launch services from Dublin Airport, pending the lifting…
Air India opens new flagship Maharaja lounge at Delhi Airport starting today
Air India has opened its new flagship Maharaja Lounge at Delhi Airport. The facility welcomes…
Taco Bell expands in Ireland with new opening at Blanchardstown centre next Friday
Taco Bell is significantly expanding its Irish presence in early 2026 with a flagship opening…
Inishowen Tourism launches new accessibility campaign
Inishowen Tourism, through the Go Visit Inishowen agency, has launched a new accessibility campaign in…
Japan provides additional $3.8m to support UNESCO’s action in
Japan is to provide an additional $3.8m to support UNESCO’s action in heritage, education and…
Disney Wonder completes farewell cruise from Australia
Disney Wonder has completed its departure from Sydney on 2 February 2026 for a farewell…
Ambassador cruise line features Dubliners play on Irish mini-break
Ambassador Cruise Line confirmed its three-night Irish Mini Break cruise aboard Ambition departing Portsmouth on…
IAAPA Announces Winners of the 2025 Brass Ring Excellence Awards
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) has announced the winners of the…
Andalusian flamenco fashion on show at Berlin Fashion Week
Turespaña has supported the participation of Andalusian flamenco fashion at Berlin Fashion Week. This initiative…
Norwegian Airline Group delivers record results for 2025 and increases dividend
The Norwegian Group reported record operating profit (EBIT) of NOK 3.732m for 2025, the highest…
Highland radio hospitality awards 2026 voting now open
Highland Radio has launched the Hospitality Awards 2026, inviting public nominations and votes to celebrate…
Calls for more government funding at Shannon Airport
A new report from the International Airport Council has prompted further appeals for greater Government…
Dorsia debuts culture calendar during art week in Mexico City at Sol A Sol
Hospitality technology leader Dorsia has launched its innovative Culture Calendar, a pioneering tool designed to…
China Airlines unveils festive inflight menu for lunar new year
Taiwan-based China Airlines has introduced a special Lunar New Year menu themed ‘Ang Ku Kueh…
EasyJet prepares for record-breaking half-term travel from England
EasyJet is gearing up for its busiest half-term period from England yet, with 15,800 flights…
COPPER FACE Jack’s at THIRTY: who was Copper Face Jack?
The story of Copper Faced Jack himself is worthy of a long session over over-priced…
COPPER FACE Jack’s at THIRTY: The founder of the club
Cathal Jackson, a native of Ballinakill in County Laois, built a successful career in business…
IATA to Host Wings of Change Americas Conference in Santiago
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will gather over 400 aviation leaders for the 16th…
AirAsia X launches new route to London via Bahrain Hub
AirAsia X has announced Bahrain as its first strategic hub for expansion into Europe, launching…
Croatia Airlines to connect Croatia with 32 European destinations in the 2026 summer season
Croatia Airlines has outlined its summer 2026 schedule, planning to serve thirty-two European destinations from…
LOCATIONS used in Netflix ‘How to Get to Heaven from Belfast’
Locations in eight counties in Ireland, two hotels in Malta and London feature in the…
South African tourism records record 10.48m arrivals in 2025, 31,026 from Ireland
South African Tourism confirmed international arrivals reached 10.48 million from January to December 2025, a…
Aer Lingus confirms Irish bookings will be accepted for Dublin to Barbados flights
Aer Lingus has confirmed Irish customers can book a temporary seasonal service between Dublin and…
Met Éireann radar at Dublin Airport offline since wednesday
Met Éireann confirmed its weather radar at Dublin Airport has been offline since Wednesday night…
Cork International Hotel introduces family afternoon tea for midterm
Cork International Hotel is offering a Family Afternoon Tea available from Monday 16 February to…
Randles Hotel launches Valentine’s proposal package in Killarney
Randles Hotel in Killarney confirmed the introduction of its Say Yes in Killarney package tailored…
Doolin prepares for 32nd Miko Russell weekend traditional music festival
Further details have been announced of the 32nd annual Miko Russell Weekend in Doolin February…
Spain’s airlines project 25pc growth in air traffic until 2031
Spanish airlines, represented by the Association of Airlines, have presented a report projecting 25pc growth…
Hurtigruten launches new Fjord and Arctic voyages that explore places other cruise lines can’t reach
Hurtigruten introduced three new Limited Collection itineraries for 2027-2028, focusing on in-depth exploration of the…
Riviera Travel launches Valentine’s trade incentive for agents
Riviera Travel confirmed a one-week Valentine’s incentive for registered travel agents running from 9 to…
Construction begins on the Netherlands’ first SAF factory
KLM has welcomed the official start of construction on the Netherlands’ first factory dedicated to…
Irish Hotels Federation schedules annual conference for Killarney
The Irish Hotels Federation has confirmed its Annual Conference will take place at the Gleneagle…