Pursuit Launches FlyOver Iceland Attraction in Reykjavik
FlyOver Iceland, a flight ride experience by Pursuit, has opened in Reykjavík, providing visitors with a flight simulation over some of the country’s most iconic natural wonders, hard to reach...
View ArticleEuropean Commission Extends Deadline for UK-EU Flight Operations
Yesterday, 4 September, the European Commission published an update on preparing for Brexit that included extension of Regulation (EU) 2019/502 until 24 October 2020, thus ensuring continuing basic air...
View ArticleITTN’s Great Value Travel Deals – 5th September 2019
Seven nights in Reykjavik in October from €429pps with Sunway is among Neil Steedman’s Top Travel Deals from tour operators, airlines, cruise lines, and bed banks. TOUR OPERATORS Abbey Travel is...
View ArticleOrlando Theme Parks Resume Normal Operations
Hurricane Dorian has passed Orlando with minimal impact and theme parks are operating as normal. The destination has a history of businesses and agencies working together to quickly resume operations...
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Travel Counsellors Climb Galtymore for Charity
Travel Counsellors Ireland has raised almost €5,000 to date for its partner charity Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind following a climb of Ireland’s highest inland peak, Galtymore. Thirteen Travel...
View ArticleCanariaWays.com Launched with 10% Off All Bookings
CaminoWays.com has launched a sister active holidays company, CanariaWays.com, focused on walking tours in the Canary Islands, and is offering 10% off all bookings until the end of September using the...
View ArticleTUI Group’s Flagship Hotel Brand Expands in Asia
With the TUI Blue Nam Hoi An hotel, TUI Group’s flagship hotel brand will make its debut in Vietnam in March 2020. The brand aims to become the world’s largest leisure hotel brand and increase its...
View ArticleOsprey Holidays Launches UK Theatre Packages
Following the demise of SuperBreak, Edinburgh-based tailor-made city breaks tour operator Osprey Holidays has launched UK theatre breaks, all bookable through travel agents. Michael Bennett, Managing...
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ITTN+EMIRATES Travel Photographer for August is Leah Parmeshwar
Leah Parmeshwar, Travel Department, is the winner for August in the ITTN+EMIRATES Travel Photographer of the Year competition with her photo, ‘Colours of Columbia, Cartagena’, taken in August 2018....
View ArticleVoting is Now Open for ITTN Awards 2019
Travel agency staff throughout the island of Ireland can now vote online, at www.ittn.ie/itt-awards/2019/, to support their top suppliers in ITTN’s Irish Travel Trade Awards. Voting closes on Friday...
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Barrhead Travel Belfast Reveals Top 20 Destinations for 2020
Barrhead Travel Belfast has released its 20 top-selling destinations in 2020, which sees Orlando topping the list. Its ‘Rising Stars of 2020’, the destinations that have received the largest increase...
View ArticleEtihad Airways and Sixt Sign Airport Transfers Partnership
Etihad Airways and Sixt have announced a new partnership to provide airport transfers to passengers globally. Customers can now book the extra transfer service online for their flight via the Etihad...
View ArticleTravelport Appoints Alistair Rodger GVP, Agency Sales – Europe
Travelport has appointed Alistair Rodger as Global Vice President, Agency Sales – Europe. Alistair has joined Travelport from Hotelbeds Group, where he created and ran the Retail Division. The division...
View ArticleStena Line Launches Hotel Break Sale to Britain
Stena Line has an autumn/winter Hotel Break Sale with prices starting from €145 per adult sharing, including return ferry travel with car and a two-night hotel in Britain. Book by 30 November for...
View ArticleThailand’s Tourism Ministry Postpones Levy on Visitors
Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Ministry has decided to delay plans to collect a tourism levy from foreign visitors. Chote Trachu, Permanent Tourism Secretary, said the levy could result in...
View ArticleWin Tickets for Two from Dublin to Any KLM Destination
To celebrate KLM’s 100 years, Air France-KLM is giving travel agents two chances to win a pair of return Economy Class tickets (terms and conditions apply) to any destination on the KLM network. The...
View ArticleCathay Pacific to Suspend Flights from Dublin from November
ITTN has learned that the Hong Kong based carrier, Cathay Pacific is planning to suspend all its direct flights from Dublin to Hong Kong. It is understood that the cancellations will take effect from...
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Visit Savannah Strengthens Links with Wexford
Visiting Ireland for the third time, Joe Marinelli, President, Visit Savannah, brought with him colleagues from hotels in Savannah, reports Ian Bloomfield. Mark Spadoni from The Westin Savannah Harbor...
View ArticleLeading Travel Industry Speakers Lined-Up for WTM London
WTM London will again host a series of high-profile industry conferences and seminars showing that ‘Ideas Arrive Here’. The event, from 4-6 November 2019, has lined-up speakers including the President...
View ArticleITTN’s Great Value Travel Deals – 12th September 2019
Neil Steedman compiles a list of Top Travel Deals from tour operators, airlines, cruise lines, and bed banks. TOUR OPERATORS Abbey Travel has a St Patrick’s Day offer from Dublin with Air France to...
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