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Lufthansa Adds to Onboard Menu; Lets Passengers Personalise Journey
Lufthansa is expanding its onboard culinary offerings and, starting in September, will provide passengers with additional options to personalise their travel experience.
Aug 202 min read


SeaDream Yacht Club Announces 9 Ship Visits for UK & Ireland Trade During August & September
SeaDream Yacht Club - the Norway-based private luxury yacht cruise line - has announced a strengthening of its commitment to the UK and Ireland travel trade, with an expanded programme of nine yacht visits aboard its SeaDream II ship between 29 August and 8 September.
Aug 202 min read


American Airlines Unveils Significant Seat Transformation of Narrowbody Fleet
American Airlines has announced a sweeping transformation across its narrowbody fleet: installing state-of-the-art seatback entertainment screens at every seat and significantly expanding its most premium and spacious seating options.
Aug 202 min read


TUI Care Foundation Expands 'Futureshapers' Travel Sector Support Programme to Cambodia
The TUI Care Foundation, in partnership with development agency Target 8.9, has officially launched the TUI Futureshapers Cambodia project to bolster the resilience, competitiveness and sustainability of the country’s crucial tourism sector. The collaborative initiative focuses on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in tourism hubs such as Siem Reap. By bridging critical gaps in digital literacy and sustainability, the programme ensures local communities bene
Aug 202 min read


TUI Musement Adds 250,000 Live Events to Experiences Portfolio Through EVENTIM Partnership
TUI Musement, the global Tours & Activities business of TUI, has strengthened its live events portfolio through a new partnership with EVENTIM, Europe’s leading ticketing and live entertainment group and number two worldwide.
Aug 202 min read


Shannon Airport Shortlisted in Prestigious 'Routes World Awards 2026
Shannon Airport has been shortlisted for one of the aviation industry's most prestigious accolades after being named a finalist in the Under 5 Million Passengers category at the Routes World Awards 2026, recognising excellence in route development, airline partnerships and aviation marketing.
Aug 202 min read


Travelodge Announces Leadership Change and Revenue Growth
Budget hotel chain Travelodge - which operates more than 600 hotels across the UK, Ireland and Spain - has appointed Ray Reidy as Interim Chief Executive; replacing long-standing CEO, Jo Boydell who left the company earlier this week.
Aug 202 min read


Belfast City Airport Partners with Translink to Explore Enhanced Rail Connectivity
Belfast City Airport and Translink have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, setting out how they intend to work in partnership to support the ongoing development and appraisal of options which seek to improve connectivity between Translink’s network and Belfast City Airport.
Aug 202 min read


ANA and Riyadh Air Sign Connectivity Partnership
Riyadh Air and All Nippon Airways (ANA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking an important step toward enhancing connectivity for guests traveling between Saudi Arabia, Japan and destinations beyond, across both carriers' networks.
Aug 202 min read


Tourism NI Announces £30,000 Funding for Belfast Mela Festival in 20th Anniversary Year
Northern Ireland's Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has announced Tourism NI funding of £30,000 for the Belfast Mela festival as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. The annual celebration of global cultures will see Belfast come alive with a festival of music, dance, food and art from 22-30 August, and keep the festival vibe going after the successful hosting of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. Belfast Mela Festival is one of 14 events which has secured funding through Tourism
Aug 202 min read


WTTC Announces Mexican Hotelier Grupo Brisas as Latest Regional Member
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced Mexican hotel group Grupo Brisas as its latest Regional Member.
Aug 202 min read


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
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