Barbados to Benefit from the Largest Ever TUI UK Winter 2022/23 Programme

Tourism Authorities are looking forward to an extended schedule, increased flight capacity, larger cruise ships and expanded hotel offering with TUI UK partnership On Friday, Barbados Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Sen. the Hon. Lisa Cummins, announced that TUI UK will increase flight capacity to the destination for Winter 2022/23, soaring above the levels…

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Irish People Warned of Risk of Leptospirosis (Weil’s Disease) After Heavy Rainfall

Leptospirosis is an infection frequently found both in domestic and wild animals, which can spread to humans. The infection is spread through contact with rat or dog urine or foetal fluids from cattle. Infected urine or contaminated water can be found in sewers, ditches, ponds, canals and slow-flowing rivers and riverbanks. Dr. Graham Fry, Founder…

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Best Destinations for a Group Ski Trip

Find the perfect resort for your group ski getaway with Crystal Ski Planning a group getaway? Hit the slopes with Crystal Ski for a truly memorable group trip! Chairlift chats, team selfies, friendly rivalries and fondue dinners – then going back and doing it all over again. Whether travelling with a group of friends or…

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Make Valencia your 2022 Summer City Break with Direct Flights from Dublin and Cork

This vibrant city boasts long sandy beaches, natural spaces, great cultural offerings and exquisite gastronomy, making it the perfect destination for Irish holidaymakers! It is now easier than ever for Irish holidaymakers to visit the Spanish city of Valencia, with direct flights from Dublin four times a week and Cork twice a week with Ryanair….

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Barbados Updates Travel Protocols for Unvaccinated

Last week, the Government of Barbados announced its changes to the travel entry protocols for fully-vaccinated travellers. On 27th May, they have issued a further update to include changes for unvaccinated travellers. Effective Wednesday, June 1, 2022, all unvaccinated travellers will be required to follow the below process for travel to Barbados:   Present a…

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Portugal: A Global Destination for Medical Tourism

Portugal is set to become a new destination for medical tourism thanks to a recently launched initiative, The Medical Tourism in Portugal, bringing together the country’s healthcare industry and state trade and tourism agencies. The Medical Tourism in Portugal portal will offer specialised services in medical fields such as cardiology, dermatology, oncology, rehabilitation, plastic surgery,…

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Monkeypox Virus: What We Know So Far

The Monkeypox Virus comes from the same family of viruses as Smallpox and was initially recognised in 1958 in research monkeys. While some of the signs and symptoms of Monkeypox are similar to that of Smallpox, Monkeypox has a significantly lower death rate than Smallpox: 3-5% vs. 30% respectively. So far, symptoms of Monkeypox in…

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