lnnstant Travel announced a strategic partnership with APG USA. Ryanair added another 25 connecting airport-pairs at Milan Bergamo. Failte Ireland says 200,000 holidaymakers play the game while visiting the country. Four more places are up for grabs see the Travel Partners Group or Classic Collection on Facebook to enter. The DAA said passengers will walk out to the aircraft, allowing airlines a fast turnaround time for their operation. Dublin to Orlando, 5 nights all inclusive at Club Med and 2 nights Cabana Bay, from 1199pp, depart November 2017. The inaugural cask contains new make malt whiskey using barley harvested on the SlaneCastle Estate filled into a sherry hogshead. That includes the 38 aircraft that it is already leasing from Air Berlin and all of the NIKI (Austria) planes. Jody Henson and Kirsty Dillury will be representing the state of, Oui? U by Uniworld offer: The Seine Experience river cruise,from 1,749 per person sharing, including flights, 14 meals, included excursions, local celebrity DJ party and 7 nights in a studio stateroom on board the stylish The B. SAS Scandinavian Airlines Ireland is to postpone the start of its London Heathrow base, which should have opened at the end of October 2017, due to delayed aircraft deliveries. Watch here interview with Michael Wareham pf Papillon Helicopters. Two seven-night cruises will depart on April 7 (the ships official inaugural cruise) and 14, with stops in Palma De Mallorca, Marseille, Livorno, Civitavecchia and Naples. Cork to Tenerife, 7 nights half board 3* Hotel Catalonia Las Vegas, Puerto De La Cruz, from 1,269, depart December 24. Pre-tax profits at Shannon-based aircraft maintenance firm, Four Irish airports have been nominated in the aviation marketing awards. 699pp, depart August 28. Dublin to Fuerteventura, 7 nights self-catering 3* Oasis Dunas Apts, from 499, depart January 6, 13, 20 and 28. Dublin honeymooner Andrew Roddy (30) died following a drowning accident in the Maldives havinggot into difficulty while swimming. The founder of the museum, Neville Isdell revealed to Travel Extra his life has been a failure, despite being CEO of one of the biggest world brands, Coca Cola 2004-8 and a multi millionaire: the Downpatrick born businessman and one-time wing forward never fulfilled his fathers dream that he would play rugby for Ireland. The ship, which had visited Dublin just days earlier, made the rescue while on a cruise around Ireland and Britain. Picture showsNan Shortt, Natalie Dorrington and Alissa Gustafsso of Crystal Cruises on board Crystal Symphony in Dublin. The US Navy picked up Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiaba who went off course during the 2,700-mile journey fromHawaiito Tahiti. David Dingle, Clia Europes deputy chair, said that the cruise industry absolutely recognises it has an enormous duty to protect the environment, and said while it is working with cities such as Dubrovnik amid overtourism fears, the wider travel sector must up its game. Dublin to France, 7 nights catered chalet 3* Chalet Laponia, was 1099, now 849, depart February 17. : Black Friday sale deals also available for a limited time. See more pictures here or connect with the album on Facebook. Irish chief Cathy Burke will be returning to Dubai in September. Dublin to Sicily. No more mugs game for Bobby Kerr. Yup, Travel Extras editor, first generation Coraclare, was there to sample an ancestral ball of malt. Bought for a reported 92m, its been rebranded as the Riu Plaza The Gresham. Onboard shower spas: Asylum tourism is a thing in Australia, and ABC News reports on why people are drawn to the infamous J Ward and Aradale in Ararat. Finnairhas a Japanese Seat Sale for sale with return flights to all destinations in Japan from 579 including taxes. Dublin to Miami, 4 nights, Dorchester Hotel, from 899pp, depart September 2017. Nan Short and Natalie Dorrington of Crystal Cruises hosted 30 agents and key customers on board Crystal Symphony in Dublin. Dublin to Italy, 7 nights self-catering 3* Livigno Ski Apartments, Livigno, was 519 now 399 (Based on 5 share), depart January 13. Flight cost must be paid at the time of booking, depart October 20. http://www.uniworld.com or call 01 775 3803. The nuts were apparently bagged, rather than plated. Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic announced plans for a 15-year partnership on routes between Europe and the US and equity deals which will see them take stakes in each other. Picture showsRachel Schoutsen, The Weather Network; Dana Welch, Tourism Ireland; and Yan Theoret, The Weather Network, during filming at Lough Eske Castle in Donegal. Idaho expects the states population to increase by a third with visitors coming to watch the eclipse. From Wellington Quay entrance there is a bakery, pizza and pasta counter. Cork City Council has granted conditional planning permission for Irelands first floating hotel on the citys northern quays. Officials said the pair were strangers before boarding the flight at LA. Mary McKenna was announced as a finalist in the Inaugural 2017 Everywoman in Travel Awards to be announced at East Wintergarden in London on November 16. Phone - +353 18408177
04-Sep-17, Shannon to Lanzarote, 7 nights self-catering 2* San Marcial Apartments, Matagorda, from439pp, depart September 4. Dublin to San Francisco, 4 nights at the Good Hotel, from 729pp, November 2017. See more pictures here or connect with the album on Facebook. All packages are sent insured so there is no concerns about broken products on arrival. Dublin to Ibiza,14 nights self-catering, 3* Casa Luis, Santa Eulalia, from 729p depart August 31. Tourism Ireland is pushing hard in alternative markets as the decline in British visitors continues. Watch here as British Airways Mexican-born pilot Andy Fonseca gives you a tour of its new 787-9 Dreamliner. Cosmopolitan,Graceland wedding chapel,Maverickhelicopters, MGM, Papillon and Wynn. Four routes operated under the agreement Milan Malpensa, Venice, Budapest and Prague will no longer operated by Stobart Air. Watch herePrashant Shuklatribute to council member Eric Byrne. Dublin to Turkey, 7 nights B&B 4* Golden Day Wings Hotel, Kusadasi, from 399pp, depart Bank Holiday weekend October 28. Carnival is slowing down the rollout of its Ocean Medallion technology programme. The EDEN award was officially presented by the Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Brendan Griffin. Photo: Marc OSullivan. Pictured areNiall Gibbons, Tnaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Frances Fitzgerald; President Michael D Higgins; Sabina Higgins; Alison Metcalfe, Tourism Irelands Head of Australia, New Zealand and North America; and Matthew Cameron-Smith, Trafalgar Guided Holidays. 5 Waterford Castle, Co Waterford. Topflight has launched its winter ski route to Salzburg from Cork Airport, giving more choice to passengers in the south of the country. Watch herethe cavalcade for Air Berlins last flight. Book 26 January 2018. Tourism Ireland has teamed up with Logitravel in Spain for a joint promotional campaign in Madrid and Barcelona, to raise awareness of Dublin as a city break destination. The winner and their guest will stay in the Hotel Delle Palme in the resort of Letojanni. The company said the change of name isnt just cosmetic, its part of an overhaul of the travel companys offering in the marketplace. Dublin to Gran Canaria, 7 nights self-catering 2* Puerto Plata, Puerto Rico, from 599pp, depart August 24. Why ancient Romes marine concrete structures are still standing more than 1,500 years after the last centurion snuffed it, thank you Marie Jackson, a geologist at the University of Utah. The Kirchberg and St Johann regions were showcasing hiking trails such as the new six-part KAT trail and the free Westendorf bus access for mountain pass holders. It also has launched a recruitment campaign to attract about 1,000 of Air Berlins pilots and cabin crew. Temperatures are in many places as much as 10-15C higher than normal. We have five percentage points higher load factors from Dublin than we envisaged and we have just started one month ago so we see that there is a very big potential. American donut chain Krispy Kreme, founded in 1937, has announced it will open its first outlet in Ireland at Dublins Blanchardstown Centre. See more pictures here or connect with the album on Facebook. Cork to Tenerife, 7 nights half board 4* Hotel Barcelo Santiago, Puerto De Santiago, from 1,439pps, depart December 24. Dublin to Gran Canaria, 7 nights self-catering 2* Monte Verde Apts, from 379, depart January 13, 20 or 27. The latest mini-quakes follow the 40 tremors that were recorded two weekends ago, taking the total to 352 in just ten days. Clare Morrisseys (Doonbeg), Vaughans Anchor Inn (Liscannor), Wild Honey Inn (Lisdoonvarna) and Linnanes Lobster Bar (New Quay). All major credit cards accepted Fast checkout with Paypal. Dublin to Andorra, 7 nights half board 3* Hotel Patagonia, Arinsal, was 701 now 581pps, depart January 7. Pictures shows Paul Nolan of APG and Olwen McKinney of Amadeus Ireland. boss Gordon Wilson has dismissed the New Distribution Capability connectivity of BA and Iberia as not fit for purpose. Carnival Cruise Lines newest ship, Carnival Horizon, has started life with a bang and was slightly damaged after striking Manhattan Terminals Pier 90 in New York after a Caribbean cruise. resort which is being constructed near Ballymahon, Co Longford. Dublin to Salou, 7 nights self catering 2* Pins Platja, from 299pp, depart September 23. Watch hereOireachtas Foreign Affairs committee deputy chair Bernard Durkanspeaking at the Ireland India council event. The writers visited a house in Sighioarawhich also hosts a plaque claiming to be his birthplace, despite being built 200 years after his death. Among the provincial winners in the Hotel of the Year category are Rochestown Park Hotel, Douglas, Cork (Munster); Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill, Galway (Connacht); Bridge House Hotel, Tullamore, Offaly (Leinster) and Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel, Enniskillen, Fermanagh (Ulster). Call 01 240 1700 / 028 9752 1168, see www.topflight.ie. Fokker out: watch as KLM says farewell to an old friend and workhorse here. Match tickets not included. Watch hereSara Zimmermanof Travel Department speaking about the 2019 brochure launch. Three new EasyJet routes from Belfast to Spain, Italy and the Isle of Man could create as many as 175 new jobs,Graham Keddie, MD of Belfast International Airport, said. British pub chain owner Mitchell & Butlers in which Irish horseracing names, An Italian-themed restaurant is to open at the redeveloped. Should you require assistance at any stage of your search for Golf Bags, or are just looking for some advice, please don't hesitate in contacting us via phone, email or live chat. Minister Griffin: Well squeeze every cent out of Star Wars, Jedi director pays tribute to Ireland with special movie, Brexit rows with London wont affect Irish tourism Griffin, Emirates celebrates two millionth passenger on Dublin-Dubai route, Dublin Airport opens 22m facility to ease congestion, DAA loses another leader as Chairman says hes stepping down, Princess Cruises to follow Celebrity Cruises lead and homeport in Dublin, Portugal cleans up at the World Travel Awards. Dublin to Tenerife, Colourful Coasts cruise onboard Marella Dream, Decks 6/7/10 Inside Cabin, FB, 7 nights from 789, depart January 19. , Call 1850 45 35 45 or visit a TUI store/travel agent. defended its new GDS booking fee, conceding that two-thirds of the groups seats are sold through travel agents. We are an authorised stockist for all the major brands in golf with the largest selection of Golf Bags. Cork to Austria, 7 nights half board 4* Hotel Der Schmittenhof, Zell am See, was 747 now 717pps, depart March 10. Dublin to Madeira,7 nights self-catering 4*Aparthotel Duas Torres, Funchal, was 649 now 449pp (4 share), depart July 20. Watch here and leagan gaeilge anseo. Dublin to Japan, 10 days 18-to-Thirtysomethings, Japan on a shoestring, with flights, five nights on twin share basis, meals and tours as per itinerary, from 1839pp, depart March 2. The trip is showcasing of some of our courses including Portmarnock Golf Club; Woodenbridge Golf Club, Wicklow; County Louth Golf Club, Baltray and the Royal Dublin Golf Club. Picture showsPhilip Airey of Sunway, Edel Flynn of Newbridge Travel, David OHagan of Donabate Travel, Susan Hegarty of Travel Counsellors, John Grehan of G2, Lynn Casey of Fahy Travel, Thomas ODonohue of Strand Travel, front row: Alper Kanburoglu of Turkish Airlines, Jackie Sheehan of Tropical Sky, Angela Walsh of Corporate Travel Management, Sharon Harney of Cassidy Travel and Jacinta McGlynn. The festival ran in August and September in both Dublin and Cork airports and was aimed at showcasing the best of Irish gin alongside the global giants. Pictures shows Barry Walsh of Concorde/Joe Walsh Tours, John McKibbin of Getabed, Sandra Corkin and Julie-Anne Vaughan of Oasis Travel and Ciaran Mulligan of Blue Insurances at the Outreach Modlova event. Saudi Arabia Airlines expects to be free of the restrictions by July 19. prizes on offer include an iPad, a night at the Theatre with overnight stay, a make up hamper with brands likeMorphe, Urban Decay, SoSuetc and a spa day at a venue of the agents choice. Aer Linguss AerClub has had a bit of a baptism of fire. Dublin to Gran Canaria, 7 nights all inclusive 3* Servatur Waikiki, Playa Del Ingles, from 599pps, depart February 1. Dublin to Zakynthos, 7 all inclusive 3* Hotel Roseland, Kalamaki, from 769pp, depart August 29. Olivia OLeary will moderate while Kerrys own master of ceremonies, Michael Rosney, will be conductor for the networking dinner. is firm favourite to win a near 99m contract to build a hangar for. The group was founded by All Ireland-winning Wexford hurling manager Liam Griffin and includes the Ferrycarrig Hotel outside Wexford town, the Monart Spa resort near Enniscorthy and Hotel Kilkenny in Kilkenny city. Picture shows Celina Tavares of Visit Portugal Ireland, Antonio Padeira of Visit Portugal London and Raquel Carneiro. Costa del Sol and Majorca are set to reach 43C this weekend,Parts of the Balkans and Italy are set to hit 46 degrees. Picture shows Nirn Hegarty, Lonely Planets Operations Director Ireland; Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland; and John McGrillen, CEO of Tourism NI, in Belfast on October 24, after the announcement. Book before December 31, 2017. carried its two millionth passenger on the Dublin Dubai route last week. Picture shows formerpresidents of the ITAA Martin Skelly of Navan Travel, Michael Doorley of Shandon Travel, Con Horgan formerly of Abbey Travel, Pat Dawson CEO of the ITAA and current president Cormac Meehan of Meehan Travel Bundoran at a social event during the Irish Travel Agents Association annual conference in Porto,Watch here Eoghan Corry presentation to the conference on the Travellers Protection Fund. Austrias star attractions, its mountains, are as attractive for hiking in winter as for skiing in summer and this week a brave team of Irish travel trade, walking group leaders and travel media, including Travel Extra, went uphill to investigate. Central Portugal hosted a group of travel agents after the ITAA conference on a programme that included Busaco, Navare, Obhidos,Coimbra and a visit to Fatima (the ITAA conference took place on the 100th anniversary of the miracle of the sun). Dublin toLido di Jesolo, 7 nights half board 4* Hotel Eden, 799, depart August 5. International connectivity needs to be consistently improved, expanding tourism and trading opportunities globally, said Ibec Planning and Infrastructure Policy Executive rla Casey. Dublin to Majorca, 7 nights all inclusive 2* Bellevue Minerva, Alcudia, from 459pps, depart September 12. The island of Ireland was promoted by Tourism Ireland to thousands of Italian travel professionals attending the annual TTG Incontri travel fair in Rimini. See more pictures hereor connect with the album on Facebookor see official photo album hereon Facebook. Aer Lingus has 600 more front-line staff than two years ago. Dublin to Sicily, 7 nights all inclusive at 3* Kamarina, from 805, depart September 9. The Trump administration in September announced the restrictions affecting citizens of Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen and some Venezuelan government officials and their families. Downe Travel won agency award and Doreen McKenzie was the lifetime achievement award winner. The airport intends to purchase another air bridge to add to the two it has. Watch here the story of the trip through then eyes of the participants. Itwelcomed almost 440,000 between April and August up from 360,000 over the same period in 2016. Completion of the proposed North Runway by 2020 will help to relieve this. Press release here. Unfashionable Hull wants to levy a tourism like Florence, Paris, Rome, Prague and Venice. Dublin to Gran Canaria, 7 nights self-catering 3* Rocomar, Puerto Rico, from 379, depart January 11. The group also got to try out the $42 three-course menus in The Ribbon, in uptown, and The Sea Grill at the Rockefeller Centre, as well as breakfast at the Great Northern Foot Hall on 42nd Street. Remember the outcry when the Government sold the Gulfstream Jet in December 2014? with Uniworld Boutique River Cruises. Performance was adversely affected by disruption of five weeks of schedules on the Dublin/ Holyhead route due to technical difficulties affecting the flagship vessel Ulysses and delays to WB Yeats, due to enter service with Irish Ferries during July 2018 on the overnight Dublin Cherbourg route. Arctic Highlights Voyage, 5 nights onboard MS Nordkapp, plus two-night hotel stay, from 1151pp, departs February 23. www.sunway.ie. For more information on this deal available from Travalue.ie:www.itaa.ie/2015/11/16/cam, Uniworld offers: Castles along the Rhine, early booking offer if booked by September 30. Both Aer Lingus and Ryanair show a 5pc increase in seats offered this winter and increases in ASK of 11.6pc (Aer Lingus) and 9.2pc (Ryanair). Dublin to Lanzarote, 7 nights self-catering 2* San Marcial, Matagorda,from 549, depart August 28. England leads the US, Germany, Spain and China for international seat capacity in summer17 based on OAG schedules. Dublin to Sorrento, 7 B&B 3* Londra Hotel, from 699, depart August 12. The three sessions chaired by Valerie Metcalf, Anne Doran and Eoghan Corry concentrated on what was described as the tsunami of legislation due to come in 2018. Cork to Costa Dorada, 7 nights half board 3* California Garden, Salou, from499pp, depart August 29. Flight cost must be paid at the time of booking. Caroline Gallagher from the Travel Department won the big prize of the night a fam trip place to Aer Lingus new destination, Seattle, while Caroline Mongey of FCM won a 150 prepaid Mastercard, courtesy of Hertz, who were partners for the night along with Experience Kissimmee and Francine Sheridans Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board. OLeary continued his wake up about Brexit campaign, saying if theres no clarity on Open Skies, we may be forced to cancel flights and move some, or all, of our UK-based aircraft to Continental Europe from April 19 onwards. Dublin to Sri Lanka, eight days with private tours, 2 Nights Colombo, Sigiriya Rock, Tea Plantations of Nuwara Eliya, Kandy 1 Night Each & Negombo Beach 2 Nights B&B with flights and transfers, from 1799. Ryanair is showing 12 weekly round trips Dublin-Poland in November. Voloteaweekly Airbus A319 Verona service to Cork will increase to 2w for Summer 2018 every Saturday from May 26th August 29th, with an additional flight on Wednesdays from June27th. Californias devastating wildfires which have claimed 42 lives have resulted in around 1bn in property losses so far, placing them among the costliest disasters the states history, the states insurance commissioner said. Was 2519pps, now from 1389pps includes flights, airport transfers, all meals and beverages, all shore excursions and 7 nights in a Category 5 stateroom on board the River Empress, departs November 15. Insight Vacations offers: Dublin to Spain for Highlights of Spain escorted tour, 9 days, including flights, transfers and 8 nights accommodation in the best locations, from 2219pps, depart April 14. Dublin to Lake Garda, 7 nights self-catering4* Bella Italia Bungalow, was 739 now 599pps (2 adults & 3 children sharing), depart August 26. Watch here as she is saved from death. 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She joins the Dubai-based company as it confirmed that John Bevan will join next month as CEO B2B. Junior Minister for Tourism Brendan Griffin was a busy man this week, and also launched the 2018 Holiday World Show along with organiser Maureen Ledwith. Jack Palfrey recalled a trip to one of the worlds most bizarre borders at Wagah Border, the primary land crossing between the nations of India and Pakistan. Stobart Airis removing two of three Embraer 195 jets from its Flybe franchised services out of Southend Airport just a year after introducing the aircraft. A chartered train in India is supposed to have gone 160km in the wrong direction. Watch here:Dusty the Doolin dolphin was videoed at Inis Orr pier by Elaine Farrell while leading a Burren, Aran & Connemara tour group. Celina Tavares achievement in hosting a successful ITAA conference in Oporto has been praised by the tourism board. German ministry officials were quick to accuse Ryanair of being loudmouths, clatter is part of their business model. The role of Austrian carrier Niki and also cross-leasing arrangements may also have to unravel. To book, (01) 7753803. Bookings for agents here are handled by Paul Nolans APG. Connect to the album from the night here or on Facebook here. Dublin to Iceland, 3 nights B&B 4* Grand Reykjavik Hotel, from 599, depart October 27. Tourism NIs annual report estimated that by the end of 2018, hotel room numbers are likely to break the 9,500 level which is the biggest growth period in a decade. But Cobalt Air sees a chance to bring back the boom, it told invited agents and operators in Dublin, as it formally launched its year-round service from Dublin to Larnaca. KLM (watch here) shows off the hightlights of its year in the air and on the ground. Dublin airport has survived the first two days of its busiest ever bank holiday weekend, 400,000 plus without too much trauma and also without breaking the record of 107,500 passengers in a single day set in June. This represents growth of almost 3pc or 216,000 additional visitors on the same nine-month period last year. Qatar Airways new Dublin-Doha route has already exceeded expectations and airline boss Akbar Al Baker is looking to go double daily. Red deer can once again be seen roaming the grounds of BunrattyCastle and Folk Parkin Co Clare. Dublin to to Majorca, 7 nights self-catering 3* Sea Club, Alcudia, from 669, depart September 29.www.falconholidays.ie, call 1850 45 35 45, Thomson offers: Dublin to Gran Canaria, 14 nights self-catering 4* TUI Family Life Playa Feliz, Bahia Feliz, from 759, depart September 7. See Travel Extra report here. Theywere travelling overnight to the western state of Maharashtra after taking part in a protest rally in Delhi. The hotel has also been awarded a four-star rating by Failte Ireland. Qantas appears to be happy with its new Dreamliners. NYC & Companylaunched a $15m campaign called True York City which will pair iconic sights with a deep dive into local neighbourhoods and their unique experiences, with advertisements and promotion in 17 countries, with some additional content here. Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland, said the centre witnessed a surge in visitors from countries such as China. Dublin to Dominican Republic, 7 nights all Inclusive 3* RIU Naioba, from 875pp. Ryanair extended its connecting flights service at Milan Bergamo Airport, adding a further 31 routes including Budapest, Lisbon and Ibiza providing Ryanair customers with an expanded 131 connections. Cork Poachers Inn (Bandon), Deasys (Clonakilty), Cronins (Crosshaven) and Toddies at The Bulman (Kinsale). Cities: 1 Seville, 2 Detroit, 3 Canberra, 4 Hamburg, 5 Kaohsiung, 6 Antwerp, 7 Matera, 8 San Juan, 9 Guanajato, 10 Oslo.
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