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Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring joined Tourism Ireland and 70 tourism enterprises from across the island of Ireland at World Travel Market (WTM) in London on Monday heralding the beginning of the promotional drive for the 2014 season.

THE west was awake on twitter all this week after 40 of the world’s top travel and tourism bloggers were brought on an exciting trour of the west of Ireland, courtesy of Failte Ireland.

Fahy Travel are next week launching a series of photography holidays in Lanzarote, the first of which start in May 2013.

Plans to create more than 200 jobs will soon come to fruition after the go-ahead was given to a US online gaming giant to begin construction work and redevelopment of a site in Rahoon.

The concept of having your own personal travel agent who works from home and who gives you the best possible personal service is clearly proving a great success with customers in Kilkenny with another personal travel counsellor joining from the county.

Evelyn Byrne, owner of Castle Travel Worldchoice, says don’t believe the hype – if you book your holiday with a licensed operator you’ll be looked after whatever happens - and your money will be safe. DIY holidays are another matter though.

More words have been written and spoken on Ireland West Airport Knock than any other Irish airport. Everyone has a tale to tell, a memory to recall, an opinion to offer — and all with the same gusto that characterised the man behind the ‘people’s airport’, Monsignor James Horan.

Mercy College, Galway, is situated in Newtownsmith, just minutes from the city centre. It offers FETAC level 5 awards in tourism and travel studies, business studies, business and insurance studies, and childcare studies.

Keeping up with the pace of change in the travel industry, Fahy Travel has opened Dream Destinations — a new travel department on the first floor at No 2 Bridge Street, Galway.

Sunway Holidays will operate a new charter holiday flights series from Ireland West Knock to Lanzarote commencing on June 12 next. Flights will operate on a weekly basis every Friday from June 12 through to October 30. Lanzarote has been a very popular destination for west of Ireland holidaymakers and Ireland West Airport is pleased to announce the re-instatement of Lanzarote to the airport’s range of holiday destinations in 2009.