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The border counties and midlands were the only regions to record a decline in overseas visitor numbers last year, according to data compiled by Fáílte Ireland.more

Irish-owned online travel agent Click&Go is investing €2m in the opening of an office in Warsaw, Poland; its first office outside of Ireland. The new base is expected to employ 10 full-time staff by the end of the year and the website for Click&Go's Polish operation has just gone live.more

Alun Griffiths, 27, was enjoying a drink with colleague Nigel Lewis when they decided to 'see where they could go anywhere in the world'.more

You'd think the most used phrases abroad would be how to ask for directions or say Hello. But when it comes to learning the local lingo, for many boozy Britons, the most important phrase to know is how to order a round of beers.more

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This year Poles pay an average of PLN 6 109 for holiday abroad. more

A Polish tourists died in the Tatra Mountains in Slovakia on Saturday.more

BRITS enjoying holidays in EU countries may have to overcome a few hurdles once the UK will have officially left the Brussels bloc before they can travel.more

Brits have chosen Britain as their dream holiday destination, preferring vacations in the Great British countryside and seaside to trips to far-flung foreign places, a study into the nation's holiday habits has revealed. more

Holidaymakers have been warned their getaways could be ruined if they drink too much at airports or on flights.more

Greece, Turkey and Spain - these are the most popular destinations for Poles' rest in this season - indicates the report of the Polish Association of Tourism Organizers. Egypt, so liked by Poles a few years ago, is currently in the 4th place.more

The new U2 visitor centre "will make the Dublin's Docklands and Grand Canal Dock a destination experience for the millions of U2 fans around the world". That is the claim contained in planning documents lodged with Dublin City Council that give a sneak preview of what the band is planning for the Hanover Quay site.more

Begging on the streets has emerged as one of the biggest issues for tourists visiting the capital. Fáilte Ireland has warned the behaviour is "one to watch", arising from the feedback from visitors to Dublin.more

You can take a bath at all bathing beaches in Sopot and on the Hel Peninsula from the sea side, with the exception of Chałupy. Due to the blooms of blue-green algae, bathing is forbidden in Gdynia and part of Gdańsk.more

Concerns about high rental prices and over-tourism in the capital of Mallorca have led authorities to ban homeowners from renting out flats to visitors.more

Today, all sea baths in Western Pomerania are free of cyanobacteria - tourists can already bathe in the sea. However, Sanepid reminds you to comply with the bans and keep track of information about possible water pollution. Most of the beaches remain closed in the Pomeranian Voivodship.more

Holidaymakers have been warned to be careful when booking hotel rooms online following an increase in "fake offers" on social media sites. The PSNI and Northern Ireland Hotels Federation (NIHF) have united to issue a joint plea for vigilance.more

Another top-notch US travel awards; another reason for Ballyfin to celebrate. The Co. Laois hotel, a former boarding school lavishly transformed into one of Ireland's leading five-stars, is listed as No.2 on Travel + Leisure's 2018 World's Best list.more

Never, ever get in the way of the Queen's Guard - you will lose. That's the lesson this tourist learned during a recent visit to Windsor Castle.more

In this summer season, carriers flying from the Krakow airport have increased by 45 percent the number of seats in airplanes on typical holiday destinations - compared to the previous summer. The largest increase was recorded in Spain.more

A 41-year-old Polish woman reported missing in Bulgaria was found dead yesterday, police say.more

The Tunisian government has improved protective security in major cities and tourist resorts,' says the Foreign Office. Three years ago today, a lone terrorist attack at a resort in Tunisia killed 38 people, including 30 British tourists who were customers of TUI.more

Due to intense rainfall and flooding, the authorities of the Tatra National Park decided to close some tourist trails.more

Passengers vomited and passed out on board a 'sweltering and smelly' plane that was held on a runway for three hours, witnesses said.more

The European Commission and the EU consumer protection authorities want the Airbnb service broker changing the premises to change the way prices are presented, as well as to improve the regulations to comply with European standards. The corporation has time to end the summer.more