Ireland
The best things to do in Ireland this St Patrick’s Day weekend
With St Patrick’s day just peeking its nose around the corner of the calendar -- 17 March to be exact -- could there be a better time to look at what the Emerald Isle has to offer travellers who fancy dropping and sampling some of that patented Celt hospitality?
Travelling from UAE to Ireland made easy
Travellers heading to Ireland from the UAE will have their lives made that little bit easier with the opening of VFS Global’s new Visa Application Centre in Dubai, UAE in partnership with the Embassy of Ireland.
SAS signs with Datalex for “the right customer at the right time, via the right channel”
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) sign a long term agreement with Irish tech firm Datalex, in order to help the carrier put its digital transformation strategy into action with NDC.
Aer Lingus unveils transatlantic twins for summer 2019
Irish carrier Aer Lingus has unveiled two new connections this week with the announcement of a pair of transatlantic routes to Montréal and Minneapolis-St. Paul, set to fly in August next year.
Aer Lingus partners with CityJet for London to Dublin route
Aer Lingus and CityJet have joined forces to operate a new route between London and Dublin. Starting 28 October, Aer Lingus will operate six daily round trips on weekdays, with a reduced service on weekends.
British holidaymakers take almost 2 million cruises in 2017
The British cruise market saw another year of growth in 2017 with a record high of 1,971,000 cruise passengers setting sail on an ocean cruise, representing an increase of 4.3%, against 2016, according to Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK and Ireland.
Celebrity Reflection debuts in Greenock as part of exclusive 2019 itinerary
Celebrity Cruises will be making its Scottish debut next year as Barrhead Travel revealed they are bringing the Miami based company’s five-star ship Celebrity Reflection up to Greenock as a part of its thrilling Iceland and Ireland itinerary.
Air Canada – connections like Montreal to Dublin “absolutely critical” for Irish tourism
Canada, better known for its Gallic influence than its Gaelic one, saw a new international connection this weekend with the launch of the seasonal Air Canada service between Montreal and Dublin.
Cunard sends the refitted Queen Victoria on maiden call to Ireland
Following the €39 million (£34 million) refurbishment of its luxury liner Queen Victoria last year, luxury cruise company Cunard have announced the Vista-class cruise liner will be heading to Ireland in Summer 2018 when it undertakes its maiden call to Killybegs for the first time this May.
Cathay Pacific brings Ireland to Hong Kong with new Euro routes for Summer 2018
Cathay Pacific is all set to bring its brand of super efficiency and high spec in-flight service to the skyways of Ireland this summer, when it begins its pioneering non-stop routes linking Hong Kong with Dublin from June 2018.
Amadeus wins contract for Flight Centre’s distribution business in EMEA and Asia
Two industry heavyweights come together today as Amadeus and Flight Centre announce their strategic partnership to drive progress for compliance with IATAs' NDC (New Distribution Capability) programme.
Genuine traveller insights keep hotels in The Know
The Know translates the mystery shopper format into a smart, innovative and exclusive mystery guest service. It’s an invitation-only online club where seasoned travellers with discriminating tastes are vetted as real paying guests before they can share honestly, comprehensively and anonymously about their hotel stays. Founded by former bankers Mané Ryatt and Fiona Adams, who channel into the business their twin passion for travel and problem-solving, The Know assures luxury and boutique hotel clients of detailed, confidential, qualitative insight and analytics using sophisticated, customisable surveys.
Wild Atlantic Way now part of a galaxy far, far away
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Skellig Michael in Ireland became a key filming location for the renowed sci-fi movie franchise 'Star Wars'.
Irish Ferries teams up with tourist boards to promote Ireland’s Ancient East
Irish Ferries is partnering with Tourism Ireland and others to promote its Pembroke to Rosslare ferry service as the gateway
Inaugural Qatar Airways flight lands at Dublin Airport
Dublin has welcomed the first Qatar Airways flight from Doha. To celebrate this special occasion, the airline flew its next-generation
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