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Airports overseas use a rapid COVID antigen test to screen passengers, yet we’re still frustratingly out of step, writes Michael Collins Sunday Independent Opinion Piece Published 6th December 2020 Over the course of three days this week I took three flights in Europe, flying into airports in Paris, Vienna and Hamburg. Some might say…
Barbados, the Jewel of the Caribbean, announced the implementation of new travel protocols for Ireland and the UK, effective 1st October 2020, which will remain in place over the next two weeks. The spikes in COVID 19 cases have shifted Ireland and the UK into the ‘high risk’ category level relative to entry into Barbados. …
Press release date: 24th August 2020 If exploring glorious underwater landscapes and interacting with a diverse range of sea life tickles your fancy, then a holiday to Barbados is exactly what you need! While Barbados is famed for its white sand beaches, glistening warm waters and of course, it’s delicious rum, this beautiful island is…
Press release date: 1st May 2020 Yesterday, Thursday 30th April 2020, Portugal announced its lockdown exit plan – the first stage of which will begin on Monday 4th May. In a televised address, the Prime Minister in Portugal spoke to the nation to lift the state of emergency, which is in place up to May…
TravelMedia.ie and TTR are delighted to announce that they have been appointed to represent Visit Barbados in the Irish market. TravelMedia.ie will look after PR and media relations, while TTR will look after trade representation and agent relations for Visit Barbados. Marc McCollin, Senior Business Development Officer, Visit Barbados / Michael Collins, MD and Founder…
Press release date: 15th April 2020 As the discussion around COVID-19 immunity grows, there is a clear and obvious need to be prepared in terms of demonstrating such immunity to employers for those returning to work and to immigration authorities when undertaking international travel. Within many sections of society (including specific groups such as aid…
Given the fast and ever-evolving nature of Covid-19 we have taken the decision to postpone the MICE Meetup Dublin 2020, which was due to take place on 7th April in the Alex Hotel, Dublin city centre. This has not been an easy decision to make, however, the health of our team members, our participating…
Wednesday 4th March 2020 The Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised that Barbados is braced for dealing with potential cases of passengers arriving with COVID-19. The Ministry is actively following the international recommendations and protocols of the WHO, CDC and IATA, and to date, there are no known or suspected cases locally. This comes…
Did you publish a travel piece about France during 2019? A written piece in a print publication or online? A blog? Maybe a radio feature? Whatever type of story it is, we would like you to submit it for the 2020 French Travel Media Awards, hosted by Atout France and partners. Nominees and winners…
Are you planning on exploring the safaris of South Africa? Or, maybe you’re thinking of experiencing the waterfalls of Puerto Rico? Wherever your 2020 adventure is taking you – feeling healthy and happy during it will no doubt make it that much more memorable. Here are Tropical Medical Bureau’s travel health tips for your 2020…