Due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Barbados continues to update and revise its public health protocols. Under the guidance of the Ministry of Health and Wellness, effective Saturday, September 11, 2021 until September 25, 2021, the national curfew will now run as follows: • Monday – Saturday 9 PM…
President of Canary Islands states approximately 5000 people evacuated – but further evacuations not envisaged
By Michael Collins – September 21, 2021
President Ángel Víctor Torres has welcomed the fact that the volcano eruption on La Palma has not caused personal injuries and promised financial aid to remedy the material damage. Torres held a press conference with Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, and the president of the La Palma Cabildo, Mariano Zapata; all three emphasised the robust…
Enjoy a White Christmas with Crystal Ski
By Michael Collins – September 14, 2021 (September 14, 2021)
Snow, slopes, and seasonal cheer…there is nothing quite like the feeling of skiing at Christmas. During the festive season, Crystal Ski resorts are in full swing, offering perfect pistes, and local Christmas traditions, from Canada’s cookie bake parties, to Andorra’s Christmas Eve Noché Buena meal! Whether you’re heading off as a couple or with family,…
Portugal hosts the 1st Edition of A World for Travel Conference as the Country Boosts Focus on Sustainability
By Michael Collins – September 13, 2021 (September 13, 2021)
Now more than ever, travellers are becoming more and more conscious of the impact they have on the environment, as well as the communities of the countries they visit. Being the host of the 1st World for Travel Conference and with the country’s new responsible tourism initiatives, Portugal is at the forefront of the sustainable…
Portugal hosts the 5th UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism
By Michael Collins – September 9, 2021
Portugal hosts the 5th UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism, taking place on 9-10th September 2021, in Reguengos de Monsaraz (Alentejo Region), organized by OMT in partnership with Visit Portugal and the city of Reguengos de Monsaraz. Under the theme ‘Wine Tourism – a driver for rural development’, the Conference will focus on the contribution…
Buy One Lift Pass, Get One Half-Price in Andorra with Crystal Ski
By Michael Collins – September 8, 2021
Ski the peaks of the Pyrenees in Andorra this winter with Crystal Ski. Nestled between France and Spain, Andorra may be small, but its ski resorts are rated some of the best in Europe for learning to ski. The varied slopes, high-quality accommodation, and great value make it a good option for families. Groups flock…
Portugal Masters added to the 2021 European Tour
By Michael Collins – September 7, 2021 (September 7, 2021)
THE PORTUGAL MASTERS IS SET TO TAKE PLACE FROM 4TH – 7TH OF NOVEMBER AT DOM PEDRO VICTORIA GOLF COURSE, VILAMOURA, ALGARVE On September 3rd, the European Tour announced the addition of the Portugal Masters to its 2021 schedule. The rearranged tournament is now set to take place at Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course, Vilamoura,…
What We Did This Month – August 2021
By Michael Collins – September 3, 2021 (September 7, 2021)
Another busy month finished here at TravelMedia.ie Towers. From creating content for clients and expanding our team to new filming opportunities and some travel, August has kept us all very busy. Read on to find out everything we got up to this month… Michael filming with ITV in Barbados Michael Collins spent a week in…
New Offer Alert: Buy One Lift Pass, Get One Half Price
By Michael Collins – September 2, 2021
Reach the peak for less when booking your ski trip to Europe with Crystal Ski. Buy 1 lift pass and get 1 half price on all European resorts and all dates this winter. *Terms and conditions apply. Ski holidays may have a reputation for being pricey, but Crystal Ski have plenty of ways to help…
Planning Your First Ski Trip with Crystal Ski
By Michael Collins – August 26, 2021 (August 30, 2021)
Planning your first ski trip doesn’t have to be stressful. When you book with Crystal Ski, your flights, transfers, and accommodation are all included in the price, and all you need to do is decide where and when you’d like to go. There are various resorts available, ideal for beginners, with highly rated, English-speaking ski…