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TTR hit Limerick last night for the second night of the 2026 Roadshow, giving agents from the city and surrounding areas a chance to meet the participating suppliers.

A total of 16 top global inbound tour operators are exploring Ireland this week, as guests of Tourism Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and Tourism NI. They have been taking part in a B2B workshop in Sligo – connecting with 55 Irish tourism companies, to negotiate for their programmes for 2027 and beyond. The tour operators – who are based in Britain, France, Italy, Taiwan, Japan, Indonesia and Brazil – deliver business from all over the world. They are preparing to sign contracts fo

Leading youth travel brand for 18 to 35s Contiki has brought Uganda back to its portfolio with a new collection of East Africa wildlife adventures for 2027, giving travel agents new opportunities to connect young travellers with the continent's most iconic wildlife encounters.

Irish Ferries has announced details of the final edition of its popular onboard wine tasting sailing of 2026.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA) and the Tourism EXPO Japan (TEJ) Executive Committee have joined forces to strengthen Japan’s position at the heart of the global Travel & Tourism community, signing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) focused on collaboration, innovation, knowledge exchange and international engagement.

Irish holidaymakers have been urged to ensure they have adequate travel insurance when going abroad, with new research showing one third of them (33%) have needed medical care while on foreign holidays.

MSC Cruises has been named Global Cruises Partner of the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup - the world's oldest international sporting trophy.

Six journalists from Germany, representing various print and online publications with a combined audience of around 1.5 million readers, have been visiting Ireland’s Ancient East and Dublin, as guests of Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland. The journalists followed a bespoke itinerary showcasing the beauty of Ireland in autumn, as well as our vibrant craft culture. Their itinerary included Mount Usher Gardens, the Olde Shillelagh Stickmakers, a forest bathing experience in t

Nominations for both the Supplier and Travel Agent categories in the ITTN Awards 2026 are open until 24th September 2026.

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Last Tuesday at the Norwegian Ambassador’s residence on Dublin's Ailesbury Road, the travel trade was treated to the absolute best of Norway's food, beverages, and culture.

Azamara Cruises has officially opened bookings for its highly anticipated 2029 World Cruise, inviting guests to embark on a marquee 195-night journey aboard Azamara Quest from San Diego to Copenhagen, January 3 through July 17, 2029.

Killary Fjord - Ireland's only fjord, located in Connemara between counties Galway and Mayo - has earned global recognition after being named among Lonely Planet’s top destinations to visit in 2027. The leading travel media company announced the accolade today (23rd September) in its highly anticipated Best in Travel 2027 guide – which showcases 25 exceptional destinations and 25 unforgettable experiences around the world for the year ahead. Killary Fjord is described in Lo

Former EasyJet CEO, Johan Lundgren is set to take over as Chair of TUI Group's Supervisory Board.

TUI Group has continued to reduce single-use plastic across its hotel portfolio. In the financial year (FY) 2025, TUI lowered single-use plastic consumption in its own and managed hotels to 40 grams per guest night, representing an estimated 13% reduction compared to FY24. Since 2022, plastic consumption per guest night has now fallen by around 30% across TUI's owned and managed hotels. Examples from across the portfolio demonstrate the impact of local initiatives. At TUI BL

ITTN’s Saoirse Cross Smith has joined the 2026 TTR Roadshow, for a fantastic few days of networking and building professional connections.

Lonely Planet has unveiled its Best in Travel 2027 list, a collection of 50 inspirational destinations and unforgettable travel experiences selected by its global community of travel experts.

Tourism Ireland attended the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth in south-east England over the last weekend – promoting the country's world-class golf to the many golf enthusiasts attending. Five golf and tourism companies from Ireland joined Tourism Ireland at this important event in the golfing calendar. One of the DP World Tour’s biggest golf competitions, the BMW PGA Championship attracts some of the world’s top players, as well as thousands of spectators and internatio

More than one million passengers travelled through Shannon Airport between May and August this year, as the airport recorded an 11.5% increase in summer passenger traffic compared with the same period in 2025.

P&O Cruises welcomed legendary DJ, broadcaster and global dance music pioneer Pete Tong on board Arvia in Ibiza on Saturday for an exclusive 90-minute DJ experience for guests in the ship’s SkyDome.