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Dublin City Fleadh to Take Over City Centre This Weekend
Dublin City Fleadh takes over Dublin city centre this weekend - on Saturday, August 22 and Sunday, August 23. With five locations, dozens of performances and activities throughout the day, and free admission for all, this is one of the city's biggest celebrations of Irish traditional music and culture.From 12pm daily, the streets, squares and venues of the city centre will come alive with trad sessions, céilís, live performances, arts and crafts workshops, and family entertai
Aug 202 min read


Ireland Attracting Visitors from Long Haul Asian Markets is Viable, but More Preparation Needed, ITIC Warns
Tourism chiefs have called for more marketing funds in Budget 2027 to help make the industry’s – and Government’s – ambition of building a sustainable inbound tourist path from long-haul markets like China and India a reality. Both the Government and industry have, in recent months, detailed their shared desire to boost Ireland’s inbound visitor numbers beyond the core UK, North American and Mainland Europe markets - which between them represent the vast majority of annual vi
Aug 193 min read


Intrepid Travel Introduces New Indigenous-led Experiences in Canada
Intrepid Travel has introduced two new Indigenous-led tourism experiences in Canada, expanding its product offering and achieving its goal of including an Indigenous-led experience on 75% of its Canadian tours by the end of 2026.
Aug 192 min read


Air France Introduces Luxury 'La Première' Cabin on Paris-San Francisco Route
Air France has introduced its brand-new La Première cabin on flights between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and San Francisco International Airport.
Aug 194 min read


Autumnal Portugal: Why September & October are Ideal for a Portuguese Escape
September and October are ideal months for discovering Portugal's great outdoors, when the shoulder-season weather is particularly pleasant for walking, hiking and exploring nature.
Aug 192 min read


Etihad Airways Adds Gothenburg to European Destination Portfolio
Etihad Airways has expanded its European destination portfolio by launching a new seasonal service between Abu Dhabi and Gothenburg, Sweden.
Aug 191 min read


HX Expeditions Joins UK Chamber of Shipping in 130th Anniversary Year
HX Expeditions has joined the UK Chamber of Shipping in a milestone year for the company, as it celebrates 130 years of pioneering exploration heritage and looks ahead to shaping the next chapter of responsible expedition travel from its London headquarters.
Aug 192 min read


Spring Hotels Named Official Event Accommodation Partner for 'Starmus' Space & Science Festival as it Returns to Tenerife
Spring Hotels has been named Official Event Accommodation Partner for Starmus VIII, providing exclusive accommodations offers for attendees as the world renowned festival returns to Tenerife ten years after its historic 2016 edition.
Aug 192 min read


40% of People Visit Tourist Sites to Capture Social Media Content, TUI Study Reveals
A new study by TUI Musement has laid bare the impact of social media on tourism activity - showing that 4-in-10 people visit tourist sites mainly to capture social media content.
Aug 193 min read


IAA Launches Air Passenger Awareness Campaign as 50% Claim Not to Know Their Rights
The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has launched an awareness campaign to protect consumers and to familiarise themselves with their legal rights in the event of flight delays, cancellations, or overbookings.
Aug 192 min read


MSC Foundation Completes Further Phase of Coral Restoration in Bahamas
The MSC Foundation has completed a further phase of coral restoration in The Bahamas, outplanting 32 nursery-grown fragments of critically endangered elkhorn coral on a reef near Browns Cay, bringing the total number of corals planted to 285, through its Super Coral Reefs Program. With marine scientists forecasting high ocean temperatures later this summer, the Foundation has also taken the precautionary decision to retain additional coral fragments in underwater nurseries un
Aug 192 min read


Explore Worldwide Reaches Milestone of 50 'Positive Impact Experiences' Across Global Portfolio
Explore Worldwide - the award-winning small group adventure operator - has reached more than 50 Positive Impact Experiences (PIEs) across its global portfolio, as demand increases for more meaningful and positive travel experiences, and is already looking for more.
Aug 194 min read


Club Travel Buys NI's Clubworld Travel, Marking 3rd Acquisition in a Month
Club Travel has acquired Clubworld Travel, one of Northern Ireland’s most established and respected travel businesses.
Aug 192 min read


Cork Airport Survey: European Capitals, New York & Direct Belfast Route Top Passenger Wish-Lists
European capital cities and New York - and a direct Cork to Belfast route - have emerged as the top priorities for future connectivity from Cork Airport for business travellers, according to the results of Cork Chamber’s Cork Airport Survey 2026.
Aug 183 min read


TUI Musement Unveils Range of Premium Dining Cruises on London's River Thames
TUI Musement, the global Tours & Activities business of TUI, has launched a new range of premium dining cruises on the River Thames.
Aug 182 min read


Regent Seven Seas Cruises Reveals Crystal Light Installation for New 'Seven Seas Prestige' Ship
Luxury line Regent Seven Seas Cruises has revealed details of a stunning new crystal light installation that will debut aboard newest ship Seven Seas Prestige when she launches in December 2026.
Aug 183 min read


National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions Expands to Europe with Inaugural River Itinerary
Expedition cruise specialist National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has officially launched its inaugural European river expedition, with this week's departure of the Holland & Belgium: Medieval History & Scenic Waterways itinerary.
Aug 182 min read


Management at Irish Ferries Parent Not Budging on Takeover Offer Price
The consortium behind the proposed €1.2bn management buyout at Irish Ferries parent, Irish Continental Group (ICG) has said it will not increase its offer, despite claims from certain shareholders that it hugely undervalues the business.
Aug 181 min read


Cork Airport Unveils PRM Engineering as Official Time Partner in First Such Deal in Ireland and UK
Cork Airport has announced PRM Engineering as its new Official Time Partner, a strategic brand partnership that will see the company become the exclusive brand partner associated with Cork Airport’s Flight Information Display Screens.
Aug 182 min read


Solmar Villas Expands Trade Sales Team & Launches Winter Sun Offer
Solmar Villas has expanded its trade sales team, with the appointment of Charlotte Slocomb in the role of Sales Executive. The appointment follows that of Lewis Cooper, who was named Head of Distribution last month.
Aug 183 min read
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