# tourism - Yesterday’s News
Hotels.com data shows Irish people tend to look for better value in accommodation when travelling domestically.
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London and Amsterdam will see exhibition of shots from major landmarks around England and, of course, Ireland.
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# tourism - Friday 10 May, 2013
The river’s tall stone embankments have become grey with pollution, the river banks are strewn with rubbish and homeless people live under the bridges.
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# tourism - Monday 6 May, 2013
That’s over twice as much as the 2010 festival.
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# tourism - Monday 29 April, 2013
CSO figures confirm a significant bump in tourist numbers from abroad in the first quarter of 2013.
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# tourism - Thursday 25 April, 2013
Google is celebrating the 50th country on Street View, and Ireland is among the places where you can see everything from cemeteries to giraffes.
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# tourism - Monday 22 April, 2013
Tourists told Fáilte Ireland that Ireland has improved significantly in giving value for money over the past 10 years.
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# tourism - Thursday 18 April, 2013
The 88-page book was written, designed, edited and tested by 16 people with Down Syndrome Ireland.
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# tourism - Thursday 11 April, 2013
India has been touted as the poster-child for a developing economy – but is the impression of a progressive society all a smoke screen? Brian O’Connor shares his experience.
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# tourism - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
The country has become a case study for those studying economics, political science and journalism.
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# tourism - Sunday 7 April, 2013
‘An Tóstal’ was organised in 1953 to encourage visitors to come to Ireland outside of the normal tourist season. And it gave us the Rose of Tralee.
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# tourism - Friday 5 April, 2013
As media spotlight hovers over sexual crime in India, its multi-billion euro visitor industry is feeling the pinch.
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# tourism - Thursday 4 April, 2013
Just under 1.6 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport last month according to figures published by DAA.
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# tourism - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Where would you send Tom Cruise?
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# tourism - Wednesday 27 March, 2013
Latest figures from the CSO have shown that nearly 1.2 million people travelled to Ireland from December 2012 to February 2013.
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# tourism - Sunday 24 March, 2013
Research by the World Economic Forum says we’re still among the most welcoming countries in the world for visitors.
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# tourism - Saturday 23 March, 2013
As suggested by you.
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# tourism - Tuesday 19 March, 2013
Thilafushi, an artificial island in the middle of the Maldives archipelago, is the dumping ground for Malé and luxury hotels.
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# tourism - Saturday 16 March, 2013
It’s beginning to look a lot like Paddy’s Day…
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The woman was on a cycling trip with her husband in impoverished Madhya Pradesh state, when seven to eight men attacked the couple on Friday night, police said.
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# tourism - Friday 15 March, 2013
Festivals and events can bring much-needed tourism to a town, village or region, generating substantial economic and socio-cultural benefits. Feargus Dunne advises on how to organise one.
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# tourism - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Journalists are being given a warm welcome this week in the hopes it will boost tourism.
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# tourism - Friday 8 March, 2013
Hotel search website Trivago says the average hotel room for Saturday week will cost €287 – up from the usual €105.
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# tourism - Thursday 7 March, 2013
We fell out of the top 20 in the World Tourism and Travel Competitiveness Index two years ago – now we’re back at no. 19.
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# tourism - Wednesday 6 March, 2013
Castles, memorials and at least one Government department will get the green light from 14 to 18 March.
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# tourism - Sunday 3 March, 2013
The Irish Hotels Federation issues demands to ‘reinvigorate’ tourism marketing, after the number of British visitors fell in 2012.
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Workers have to undergo a four-day mountain climbing course before starting the job to equip themselves for the dangerous conditions.
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There is no entry fee to any of these sites in Westmeath, Mayo and Wexford – so what are you waiting for?
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# tourism - Thursday 28 February, 2013
The auld sod ain’t so bad after all.
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# tourism - Wednesday 27 February, 2013
Latest figures from the CSO have shown that nearly 1.25 million people travelled to Ireland from November 2012 to January 2013.
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# tourism - Sunday 24 February, 2013
Wish we were there.
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…But is it fair to use it?
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# tourism - Thursday 21 February, 2013
Are you ready for your close up?
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One of cycling’s Grand Tours is coming to Dublin and Belfast next year.
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A new limited company has been established to take ownership of the structures and manage them as a tourism attraction.
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# tourism - Saturday 16 February, 2013
There is no entry fee to any of these sites – so what are you waiting for?
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# tourism - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
AA Ireland reckons increased use of its online journey planner is a good sign for The Gathering…
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# tourism - Monday 4 February, 2013
Trade mission lands in Moscow and St Petersburg to raise awareness of island’s attractions to the 24 million Russians who travel abroad annually.
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This initiative is taking tourism away from the bureaucrats and returning it to the people on the ground, writes John Verling.
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# tourism - Thursday 31 January, 2013
It’s the government scheme aimed at encouraging you to invite relatives home and organise events celebrating Irish culture, but are you getting involved?
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