New rules and red tape for international tourists entering the UK have “cast a cloud” over ambitions to boost tourism spending here to £2bn, the Economy Minister has said.

Peace tourism’ and more funding for the industry’s cross-border body may help boost NI visitor spending to £2bn by 2035, ...

New regulations could see tourism prospects hampered in Northern Ireland, with travellers set to pay a €12 fee to visit the ...

Dublin is known for its jolly pub scene and is home to Guinness Beer and Jameson Whiskey. The city blends a youthful vibe ...

The new measure means all non-European visitors to the UK who do not have residency rights and who do not require a visa must ...

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The duo, who have recently been on a romantic getaway in Europe, have both returned to Australia to celebrate Christmas and ...

Ireland and the Irish have featured twice in a list of six US tourist tragedies in 2024, as compiled by the New York Post. An American nurse from Oregon died in Hungary after she disappeared from ...

According to Airbnb, more Americans now travel to Ireland than ever before. Due to its strong ancestral and cultural ties, the United States is an important market for Ireland. In 2022, 30.7 million U ...

So where does the name Ireland come from? Well, the name evolved over many centuries from the old Irish word for a Goddess; Ériu, as she was called, has been described as the matron Goddess of ...

Watch as an American tourist surprises locals in Dublin by speaking Irish (Gaelic)! From friendly conversations to hilarious reactions, this video captures the beauty of connecting through language.

The Northern Ireland tourism sector faces a significant hit ... the region travel across its land border having arrived in the Republic of Ireland first. They fear that individual travellers ...