Wonders of Bhutan: Paro and the Punakha Valley
Invited by G Adventures and Turkish Airlines to visit Bhutan, ITTN’s News & Features Editor Neil Steedman discovered that it is a wonderful country that should be on everyone’s wish list. G...
View ArticleMap Travel Holds Paradores Evening in Dublin
The Royal College of Physicians in Ireland in Dublin’s Kildare Street was the venue for a Spanish Parador evening organised by the Map Travel duo of Marion Benton and Paticia Kenny. It was a complete...
View ArticleCelebrity Reflection Will Call Dublin Port Home in 2019
The year 2019 is set to be an exciting one in the Irish cruise calendar as Celebrity Cruises confirms that Dublin Port will become a regular fixture. With five turnarounds in the port, Celebrity...
View ArticleIrish Ferries Announces Daily Departures to France for Summer 2018
Irish Ferries has published details of the new sailings schedule it will introduce following the arrival in mid-2018 of its new 55,000-tonne cruise ferry W. B. Yeats, currently being built in...
View ArticleQatar Airways to Launch New Flights to Thai Holiday Destinations Chiang Mai...
Qatar Airways will launch flights to Chiang Mai, its fourth destination in Thailand and the most popular tourist destination in Northern Thailand, in December and also a new service to a fifth...
View ArticleEimear is Off to Miami with Aer Lingus
The lucky winner of the Aer Lingus / ITTN competition for flights and accommodation in Miami is Eimear Carroll from Cassidy Travel in Dundrum Town Centre. Eimear wins two tickets on the new Dublin to...
View ArticleMichelle and Molly Win at Finnair Halloween Event
It was trick or treat for all at the Finnair Halloween party in the Church Restaurant and Bar in Dublin. Eimear Hannon Travel staff Michelle McCabe and Molly Goodman were the joint winners of vouchers...
View ArticleTwo Days Left to Vote and Win a Two-Night Stay in Dublin
Voting for the 26 award categories in this year’s Irish Travel Trade Awards, online at https://www.grantthornton.ie/irish-travel-trade-awards/, closes tomorrow, Friday 3rd November. All fully...
View ArticleTravel Counsellors and Turkish Airlines Fam Trip to Sri Lanka
We climbed mountains, saw herds of elephants, swam in the Indian Ocean and stayed in 5-star hotels. Sarah Slattery joined the Travel Counsellors and Turkish Airlines Fam trip to see the highlights of...
View ArticleRegister Now to Attend the Irish Travel Industry Summit
The inaugural Irish Travel Industry Summit will take place on Friday 24th November in the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road, Dublin 4. All intending attendees must register by clicking on this link. Places...
View ArticleCork Airport Passenger Growth Continues
Cork Airport has welcomed a 4% increase in passenger numbers in October compared to the same month last year, with 197,316 passengers flying through the Gateway of the South of Ireland last month....
View ArticleAgents to Win Fortnum & Mason Christmas Hamper with Silversea
This November, Silversea is giving agents in Ireland and the UK the chance to win one of 10 Fortnum & Mason Christmas Hampers worth €175 delivered in time for Christmas as part of the Silversea...
View ArticleAir Canada Concierge Service Introduced at Dublin Airport as Dublin-Toronto...
Air Canada’s Dublin to Toronto service has transitioned to Air Canada mainline from Air Canada rouge. Air Canada flight AC843, operated by an A330-300, offers customers a three-cabin service: Economy...
View ArticleEmirates Welcomes 100th A380 to Its Fleet
On Friday 3rd November Emirates celebrated the milestone delivery of its 100th Airbus A380 aircraft at a special ceremony with Airbus at the manufacturer’s delivery centre in Hamburg. HH Sheikh Ahmed...
View ArticleNew Flybe Route from Dublin to London Takes Off
The new Flybe route, operated by Stobart Air, from Dublin to London Southend Airport now operates up to three times a day, seven days a week between the two capital cities, with fares from €19.99...
View ArticleMexico Sponsors Visitor Registration at WTM London 2017
Mexico is the headline sponsor for visitor registration at WTM London 2017. The agreement is part of the destination’s plan to further promote itself to the global travel and tourism industry, building...
View ArticleQatar Airways Promotes 20th Anniversary, Buys Shares in Cathay Pacific
Qatar Airways is celebrating its 20th anniversary by providing reduced fares across its Economy and Business Class cabins, in addition to offering 20 lucky winners a Privilege Club Gold membership and...
View ArticleWOW air to Introduce Dublin-New York (JFK) Route Next April and Increase...
WOW air has announced fares from Dublin to New York (JFK), via Reykjavik, from €129.99 one-way including taxes and charges (booked on www.wowair.ie). The airline will begin flying to JFK in spring...
View ArticleNine Agents Visit Norway with KLM and Hurtigruten
A successful fam trip for nine travel agents to Norway with KLM and Hurtigruten started with a quick hop to Schiphol Airport on KLM City Hopper and a Hub Tour, highlighting the excellent facilities,...
View ArticleGreat Value Travel Deals – 7th November 2017
Sarah Slattery compiles a list of the top Travel Deals from trade partners, including airlines’ seat sales, special offers from tour operators, hotel deals from bed banks, and the latest cruise deals....
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