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Monday, February 9th, 2026, Dublin, Ireland We’re delighted to announce the winners of the Travel Media Awards, recognising excellence within the travel media community. The awards took place after Meet the Media 2026, at the Clayton Burlington Road, Dublin. This year’s Travel Media Awards celebrated outstanding contributions across ten categories. The awards were once again…
2026 also marks five years since the iconic Caribbean island became a Republic 5th February 2026, Dublin: As Barbados prepares to mark 60 years of independence in 2026, the island is gearing up for a landmark year of celebration, investment and innovation. A wave of new hotel openings, luxury re-launches and culturally immersive experiences, alongside a…
Has the rainy weather got you dreaming of a last-minute getaway? Swap the rain for the snow this February with Crystal Ski and take to the slopes on a ski package holiday! With flights from Dublin Airport to some of Europes’s top ski resorts, Crystal Ski has a range of last-minute holidays to suit all…
As part of the 12-day cruise, the Carnival Conquest will be sailing from Miami as part of Carnival Cruise Line’s adults-only cruises making a stop in Barbados. January 26th, 2026, Bridgetown, Barbados: Carnival Cruise Line has launched a new series of adults-only special sailings aboard the Carnival Conquest, positioning Barbados as a key port of call within…
Crystal Ski Holidays has been named Ski Tour Operator of the Year at the 2026 ITAA Annual Irish Travel Industry Awards, held in the prestigious Round Room of the Mansion House, Dublin, on Thursday, 22nd January. The award recognises Crystal Ski’s continued commitment to delivering high-quality ski holidays for Irish travellers, combining extensive resort choice,…
Are you feeling FOMO seeing friends, family and the people you follow on the slopes? It’s not too late to head on a ski trip of your own with Crystal Ski! With flights to top ski resorts from Dublin Airport, there are ski package holidays available for a range of budgets and group types, making…
Dublin, Ireland – 19th January 2026 – TravelMedia.ie has announced the return of the Travel Media Awards, which will take place following Meet the Media 2026 on Monday, February 9th at the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road, Dublin. The awards will be presented by Director of Visit Portugal Ireland, Carlos Oliveira. Now firmly established as a…
· Head on a last-minute trip to the slopes with Crystal Ski · Fresh snow has fallen in several resorts Are you seeing fresh snow on your social media feeds and feeling FOMO? It’s not too late to book your last-minute trip to the slopes with Crystal Ski! Forecasted for 12cm of fresh snow falling this week,…
Some tips and advice for media on how to prepare for Meet the Media Taking place on Monday, February 9th 2026, Meet the Media is a one-day one-day networking event for travel trade and media. This unique event will connect travel media with a selection of worldwide travel suppliers including airlines, hoteliers, tourist boards and…
Meet the Media – Sunday Social | Sunday 8 February 2026 Some parts of Dublin wear their history lightly. Others, like Dublin 8, carry it in the street layout, the buildings, and the stories passed down through generations. As part of the Meet the Media Sunday Social, delegates are invited to explore one of the…