- The event took place in Fort Lauderdale Florida
- GTM includes one-to-one appointments and networking sessions.
- Representatives came from The Ashe Hotel, Original Irish Hotels and Hastings Hotels.
Four tourism companies from Ireland have joined Tourism Ireland at the annual Global Travel Marketplace in Fort Lauderdale Florida. The three-day event features a programme of one-to-one appointments and networking sessions. Irish businesses connect with top travel advisors from North America.
. The participants present options to professionals who direct tourists to Ireland. The activity supports business for 2026 and future years.
Representatives from The Ashe Hotel, Manor West Hotel, Original Irish Hotels, Hastings Hotels and House of Waterford attended the event. Sarah Hamilton also participated on behalf of Tourism Ireland.
Alison Metcalfe Head of North America with Tourism Ireland shared “Our presence at this year’s GTM in Florida provided another excellent platform to highlight the many great things to see and do right around Ireland to influential North American travel professionals. Events like this provide a valuable opportunity for Tourism Ireland and our partners to connect and network with travel professionals who have the potential to bring valuable tourists to Ireland, helping to secure a greater share of their business for Ireland in 2026 and beyond.”
