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January 18, 2024 No Responses

Japan Continues Tourism Revival With Focus On Luxury, Sports And The Outdoors

By Barry Coughlan At the risk of venturing outside the Irish and American markets (I don’t make any excuses), Japan, after reopening its borders to international travelers a year ago, has seen a steady recovery of inbound visitors, exceeding millions...

October 26, 2023 No Responses

AVEA CEO Catherine Flanagan Highlights Need To Attract Gen Z To Ireland’s ‘World Class Experiences’

By Barry Coughlan By 2030 Gen Z will represent 27% of global income and are the decision-makers of the future, according to Catherine Flanagan, CEO of Ireland’s Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions (AVEA). She told of the need for...

October 21, 2023 No Responses

Irish Travel News: Clare Recognized As A Sustainable Travel Destination And More

By Barry Coughlan Clare is officially one of the most sustainable destinations in the world after breaking into the Top 40 of the Global Destination Sustainability (GDS) Index. Clare’s standing at number 38 in the world’s leading sustainability benchmarkin...

September 27, 2023 No Responses

The Irish Examiner USA’s Fall Travel Supplement 2023

In our Fall Travel Supplement Barry Coughlan looks at the best places to stay, things to do and local artisans to support on a sustainable vacation to Ireland. Click the image below to read the digital version.

August 30, 2023 No Responses

Quite a Way to Spend the End of Summer — Basking in the Clear Air of Green Bay, Wisconsin

Report by Brad Balfour The end of August may be the dog days of summer for most. But for the cool folks in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the month closed out with five fantastic days of visiting our great north central...

August 24, 2023 No Responses

Cycling Vacation Options Abound In Wicklow And Dublin

By Barry Coughlan Cyclists of all levels traveling to Ireland will be spoiled for choice, but the area between Wicklow and the Dublin mountains is fast becoming one of Ireland’s premier destinations for riders of all levels. Visitors with fitness...

July 29, 2023 No Responses

Cork On A Fork Festival Brings Feasting And Fun To Cork City

By Barry Coughlan Final preparations are being made for the upcoming Fork Fest, Cork City’s new food festival. The event is now but a few weeks away with the organizers busily preparing for the launch of five days of feasting...

July 26, 2023 No Responses

‘Rebels And Rivals’ At Bunratty Castle

By Barry Coughlan Life in a Norman village a thousand years ago will be created at Bunratty Castle, County Clare this coming Saturday (July 29), so for any visitors to the west of Ireland history lessons beckon strongly. The origins...

July 8, 2023 No Responses

The National Surf Center Opens In Strandhill, Co Sligo

By Barry Coughlan The first of a kind surf center has positioned Strandhill, County Sligo, as a world-class surfing destination that will yield millions of dollars for the county on an annual basis going forward. Surfing in Ireland was once...

June 29, 2023 No Responses

United Airlines And Shannon Airport Celebrate 25 Years, Aer Lingus Announces New Shannon-Paris Service

By Barry Coughlan United Airlines and Shannon Airport have had reason to celebrate after marking the 25th anniversary of the airline’s nonstop service between Ireland and New York/Newark. The airline has already celebrated a passenger traffic milestone, carr...

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