Irish Agents enjoy Kuala Lumpur

Irish Agents enjoy Kuala Lumpur

Irish travel agents are part of an international  mega agents fam to Malaysia which sees them visit the capital ,Kuala Lumpur then on  to Terengganu before heading to Langkawi. Seen here are Ian Walsh from Travel Counsellors  with Lorraine Dunne from Sunway during a visit to the school for hard knocks at the Royal Selangor visitor centre in [...]

May 25, 2013 | By More
Win Two Robbie Williams Concert Tickets with Thomas Cook

Win Two Robbie Williams Concert Tickets with Thomas Cook

As part of its May goodie bag to the trade, Thomas Cook is offering agents the chance to win two tickets to the Robbie Williams concert at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Friday 14th June. In the draw to date are Claire, Tracey and Lisa – with the final entrant to be selected next [...]

May 24, 2013 | By More
Insight Vacations Launches 2013/14 Winter Europe Programme, Offers Discounts

Insight Vacations Launches 2013/14 Winter Europe Programme, Offers Discounts

Insight Vacations has announced the launch of its 2013/14 Winter Europe including the Eastern Mediterranean and Christmas Markets brochure featuring 35 premium autumn, winter and spring escorted journeys. New to the collection is the nine-day Alpine Christmas Market itinerary that travels through the winter landscapes of Germany, Austria, France and Switzerland.  Insight Vacations is offering [...]

May 24, 2013 | By More
Annual Jumbo Event Aims to Raise Millions for Thailand’s Elephants

Annual Jumbo Event Aims to Raise Millions for Thailand’s Elephants

The highly popular King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament is celebrating its twelfth anniversary in the royal seaside town of Hua Hin from 28th August – 1st September 2013 and promises to have a tonne of ele-fun activities both on and off the field!   The four-day festival has something for everyone including a spectacular opening parade, celebrity [...]

May 24, 2013 | By More
Red Carnation Hotels Acquires Ashford Castle

Red Carnation Hotels Acquires Ashford Castle

Beatrice Tollman, President and Founder of Red Carnation Hotels, has announced the company’s acquisition of the 5-star luxury hotel Ashford Castle in Cong, Co Mayo.  The South African-born hotelier, last year’s recipient of the Hotelier of the Year at the European Hospitality Awards, said: “We are thrilled to have Ashford Castle as part of our [...]

May 24, 2013 | By More
Thomas Cook Invites Agents Onboard P&O Adonia

Thomas Cook Invites Agents Onboard P&O Adonia

The Specialist Sales team at Thomas Cook Ireland invited Irish travel agents onboard the P&O Adonia, which will make a 112-night world cruise from Southampton on 7thJanuary 2014, when the ship visited Dublin Port yesterday – during the week in which, 152 years ago in 1861, a group of holidaymakers set off with Thomas Cook [...]

May 23, 2013 | By More
SAS Ireland Confirms Move to Become a GSA

SAS Ireland Confirms Move to Become a GSA

As revealed by Irish Travel Trade News on 25th March, SAS has today confirmed that on 1stJune 2013 the existing SAS Ireland organisation will move to a GSA managed by Alan Sparling, the current Country Manager for Scandinavian Airlines. Nothing changes in terms of the flight schedule that SAS operates at present from Dublin and [...]

May 23, 2013 | By More