Dreaming of a high octane, quality ski holiday at an affordable price. Now you can make this dream a reality with Crystal Ski. Discounts of €75, €150 or €250 per booking are now available on selected Winter 21/22 ski trips* Visit our website, give us a call on 01 653 3504 or visit your local travel…
Appointment of Chief Executive Officer
By Raluca Andronic – October 26, 2021 (October 26, 2021)
After an intensive global search, the Board of Directors of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. is pleased to confirm the appointment of Mr. Jens Thraenhart, as Chief Executive Officer of the island’s destination marketing agency, effective November 1st 2021. Mr. Thraenhart, a tourism veteran of 26 years, emerged as the top candidate from an initial…
Barbados removes mandatory second test for fully vaccinated travellers
By Raluca Andronic – October 22, 2021 (October 22, 2021)
The Government of Barbados continues to review and update its travel protocols for entry into the country. In the latest update, effective Sunday October 24, 2021, fully vaccinated travellers with a valid negative COVID-19 PCR test result will no longer be required to take a second COVID-19 PCR test on arrival in Barbados, or observe…
Top Tipples of the Canary Islands
By Ali Finnegan – October 21, 2021
The Canary Islands are not just renowned for their perennial sunshine, endless beaches and dramatically volcanic landscape, it is also famed for its sumptuous cocktails and wines. To savour the full essence of The Canary Islands, sampling some of the finest cocktails and wines is a must! So, why not leave the beer at…
Aer Lingus’ first Caribbean service departs Manchester for beautiful Barbados
By Raluca Andronic – October 20, 2021 (October 20, 2021)
Bridgetown, Barbados Barbados became Aer Lingus’ first Caribbean destination today, 20th of October, as the airline’s inaugural non-stop service from Manchester to Bridgetown departed this morning. The landmark EI31 service departed at 10.15 am heralds a new era for both Barbados and Aer Lingus. For those dreaming of holidaying on the idyllic island, renowned for the…
American Holidays Welcome the Return of Travel to the United States for Fully Vaccinated Tourists
By Ali Finnegan – October 15, 2021
American Holidays Welcome the Return of Travel to the United States for Fully Vaccinated Tourists American Holidays has welcomed today’s announcement by President Joe Biden allowing foreign visitors who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to travel to the United States from the 8th of November 2021. Head of Marketing for American Holidays, Bladhana Richardson, welcomes…
Strong Start For New Service From Amsterdam To Barbados
By Ali Finnegan – October 14, 2021
Bridgetown, Barbados – A new European gateway is already showing promise for Barbados as the Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) prepares to receive a new direct service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) via KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Months after the new service was announced, the first flight, scheduled for October 16, 2021 is already sold…
British Airways Increase Christmas Capacity to Barbados from London Heathrow
By Ali Finnegan – October 14, 2021
Barbados has welcomed British Airways’ announcement of the addition of a second flight from London Heathrow to Bridgetown, Barbados, this winter to accommodate for peak season over Christmas and New Year’s. This new flight, operating in December 2021 and January 2022, will add 3,000 seats to British Airways’ service from London to Bridgetown, which currently…
Save up to €250 on Winter 2021/22 Ski Trips with Crystal Ski
By Ali Finnegan – October 12, 2021
Are you dreaming of your next ski trip? Book a ski break with Crystal Ski and enjoy some well-deserved time on the slopes this ski season! Book now with Crystal Ski and enjoy discounts of €75, €150 or €250 per booking on selected Winter 21/22 ski trips*. Get your unique code at www.crystalski.ie and book today to…
What We Did This Month – September 2021
By Raluca Andronic – October 8, 2021 (October 12, 2021)
From creating content, expanding our team and planning new events to a new podcast episode and lots of travel, September has kept us all very busy. Read on to find out everything we got up to this month… Michael and Leslie attended IPW Las Vegas After almost two years, it was time for the business…