Funding issue unresolved as Galway council faces deadline over taking ownership of Dunguaire Castle
Discussions continue around Galway County Council taking ownership of Dunguaire Castle near Kinvara to unlock new capital funding streams for…
Spain’s tourism employment hits record high in 2025
Spain’s tourism sector achieved a historic milestone in 2025, with employment reaching 2.75m affiliated workers—equivalent to 12.7pc of the national…
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Center Parcs submits plans for NEW aerial zipline at Longford Forest
Center Parcs submits plans for aerial zipline at Longford Forest. New attraction named forest glider…
FITUR preparations disrupted by deadly train collision in Córdoba
Major events at tomorrow’s upcoming FITUR 2026 tourism fair in Madrid have been postponed or…
IMPACT union ballots Aer Lingus cabin crew for strike over Manchester base future
The IMPACT union is balloting Aer Lingus cabin crew for potential industrial action amid uncertainty…
AWARD winning restaurants in Ireland’s county DUBLIN
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud in the Merrion Hotel (one star 1990-95, two Michelin stars since 1996):…
Jeff Collins and Caroline O’Toole accept Travel Centres award in London from Celebrity Cruises
The citation praised the consortium’s clear commitment to technology and bold creative approaches that kept…
Catalonia to double tourist tax to €7 per night in bid to curtail tourism
The Catalan government has confirmed plans to double the tourist tax starting in 2026, raising…
Health tourism tour operator Ekol International Ireland records €125,000 profit
Ekol International Ireland Ltd achieved €125,000 profit in 2024. The entity supported Ekol Hospital’s medical…