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Press release date: 5th May 2020 Native to West Cork, road bowling has been played on the rural roads of Ireland for centuries. You might well be familiar with road bowling, but have you heard of road tennis? Originating in the 1930’s, road tennis is a traditional Barbadian sport for people both young and…
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…
Swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic is always a pleasure. This experience turns into something truly unforgettable when you swim in one of the strikingly beautiful natural pools of the Canary Islands. With most of us confined to our homes for the past month it’s safe to say that we could all use a…
Dreaming of some winter sun to cure your holiday blues? The Canary Islands is the perfect destination for just that! With seven islands and dozens of incredible resorts and hotels, we’ve put together a list of our top 10 to help you choose… Riu Palace Meloneras, Gran Canaria Located in Gran Canaria, Spain, the Hotel…
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…
Few places in the world, let alone in Europe, boast natural beauty like the Canary Islands. Swimming in the beautiful sea water that surrounds the islands are at least twenty-eight different species of whales and dolphins. Some of these mammals reside in the area while others are simply stopping-off during migration. In order to protect…
In July 2021, Marvão in Alentejo, Portugal, is due to host the Marvão International Music Festival – a festival like no other! Marvão International Music Festival offers attendees a whole new view of Portugal, as well as the opportunity to hear and see exciting new performers among some of the best views in the world. Located just…
Garajonay National Park, located in the heart of La Gomera, is home to a green paradise of mist-covered trees reaching heights of over 30 metres, towering over their trunks, roots and the stones below. The laurel forest of Garajonay National Park is one of the most important of its kind in the world. It’s a…
Press release date: 2nd April 2020 Are you dreaming of jetting off to sunnier shores? Need some inspiration for your escapism? With its sun-drenched beaches, picturesque scenery and delicious food, Barbados is the perfect holiday destination. So, uncover the ‘Gem of the Caribbean’ today and check out Barbadian beaches, music, food and more from the…