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Press release date: 25th August 2020 On the 24th August 2020, Zoritsa Urosevic, UNWTO Director of the Institutional Relations and Partnerships Department, and Sandra Carvao, UNWTO Chief of Market Intelligence and Competitiveness, discussed the UNWTO Secretary-General’s Policy Brief on the impact of COVID-19 on the tourism industry. The Policy Brief provides an overview of the socio-economic impacts from…
Give your body and mind the post-lockdown boost it deserves in the Canary Islands, one of Europe’s regions least-affected by COVID-19, offering tourists the space needed to feel safe away from home. Boasting endless pristine beaches, turquoise waters, immense volcanic landscapes, luxuriant ancient forests and natural parks spread over seven Biosphere Reserves, the eight islands…
After a hiatus of more than 15 years, Barbados will once again be serviced by British Airways from London Heathrow with a year-round direct daily service commencing October 17th, 2020, offering even more accessibility for Irish holidaymakers to the beautiful island of Barbados. Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator the Hon. Lisa Cummins, made…
Nomad Travel are delighted to announce that Travel Clearance Certificates are now available with an express at-home COVID-19 PCR Swab Kit or an in-clinic PCR test. This travel clearance certificate is being recognised internationally to support an individual’s ability to travel where a COVID-19 negative test result is required, or to return to work if…
Located in the heart of the Caribbean, the island of Antigua is bursting with a range of incredible holiday experiences that are suitable for all types of holidaymakers. Home to 365 beaches, it’s no surprise that Antigua boasts some of the best beaches in the Caribbean. The island is also known as the sailing capital…
Are you dreaming the ultimate relaxation holiday? Unwind in Barbados, the destination of choice for wellness. In January of this year, Barbados was announced Wellness Destination of the Year 2020 at the Caribbean Travel Awards, which celebrates the best in Caribbean travel as chosen by the editorial team of the world’s leading Caribbean travel publication,…
‘SAGRES SUNSET SHOTS’ Combines music with the beautiful spectacle of nature. Experience it for yourself on the 14th, 15th, 16th August 2020 streaming from 8pm (Portugal and Ireland time). The unique sunset in Sagres in the Algarve, the most southwestern point of Portugal and Europe, attracts thousands of people annually to watch the beautiful spectacle of…
Five countries were removed from the Green List this week, leaving much confusion surrounding travel insurance and whether people who are currently holidaying in ex Green List destinations are still insured. David Hughes, Operations Director, GetCover.ie commented, “people who, in good faith, have travelled to a green listed country that is no longer on the…
The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of the Canary Islands Government has closed an agreement with AXA Spain for the subscription of a travel assistance policy applicable to all tourists who travel to the Islands, whether foreign or national, in order to respond to incidents related to COVID-19, including the need to prolong stays…
Here at TravelMedia.ie Towers, the month of July was packed with exciting projects, great content as well as a new client! Read on to find out all we got up to… UNTWO Canary Islands Press Trip On behalf of the Canary Islands Tourist Board and the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), in July TravelMedia.ie arranged for…