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From luxury barges and canal-side cottages to heritage university quarters and countryside retreats, Kildare is offering a fresh take on the staycation. The county’s alternative accommodation options provide visitors with more than just a bed — they offer experiences rich in character, history, and local charm. Stay Barrow Blueway – Monasterevin Set in lovingly restored…
7 Nights for the Price of 5 – Limited-Time Offer Extended Until June 30 Bridgetown, Barbados – June 14, 2025 — Dreaming of an island escape? With the Say Hello to Barbados campaign extended until June 30, travellers now have more time to take advantage of an unbeatable offer: stay 7 nights and pay for…
There’s nothing quite like getting your friends and family together for a group adventure in the mountains. From chairlift chats and friendly rivalries, to dancing on tables at après, a winter trip is unbeatable. However, we all know it’s hard to get the plans out the group chat, so Crystal Ski has made booking a…
A Bold Step Towards Reuniting Africa and the Caribbean Bridgetown, Barbados, 11th June 2025: For the first time in its history, the prestigious GUBA Awards will be hosted in the Caribbean, with Barbados leading the way as the proud host nation for the 2025 edition this November. This landmark 16th edition marks a major milestone for the Grow, Unite, Build Africa…
Into Kildare, the official tourism board for County Kildare, has kicked off a busy summer of activity with a strong presence at two events — Bloom 2025 and the launch for the upcoming KPMG Women’s Irish Open at Carton House. Over the June Bank Holiday weekend, Into Kildare was on site at Bloom, Bord Bia’s…
County Kildare is set to come alive this summer with a stellar line-up of horse racing fixtures at three of Ireland’s premier tracks — Punchestown, Naas, and the Curragh. With events spanning from early June through to the prestigious Irish Derby, racing fans, families, and social revellers alike can look forward to unforgettable days at…
BTMI and NCF Make Music with DJ Puffy! Bridgetown, Barbados, 15th May 2025: Internationally acclaimed entertainer Andre Parris, widely known as DJ Puffy, has been officially announced as Barbados’ newest Tourism and Culture Ambassador. The announcement was made during a formal contract signing held at the headquarters of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI). In a strategic move to…
Meet the Media is back for 2026, taking place on Monday 9th February in the RDS. After enjoying it’s biggest ever year in 2025, with over 100 media and 50 tourism boards and travel companies in attendance, TravelMedia.ie are delighted to announce to return of one of it’s flagship events, Meet the Media. This year we are very…
Dublin, May 13th 2025 – Portugal will be in a central theme at the Dalkey Book Festival 2025, held from 12–15 June in the historic seaside town of Dalkey, County Dublin. Now in its 15th year, the festival is a key event on Ireland’s cultural calendar, welcoming international authors and readers to one of the…
Plan ahead and secure your family ski trip now. Enjoy the first pick of resorts and accommodation so you can find the best fit for your family. What’s more, there are plenty of free child places* available when you book early with two full-paying adults. To ensure a hassle-free holiday, all Crystal Ski holidays include…