What 19th century travel guides had to say about Ireland Travel reviews and reports from that period provide insights into Irish society, culture and 'people drinking whiskey, porter and punch' History • 15 Mar
Making VR tourism accessible for people with disabilities By considering the needs of PwDs in the design of VR-based tourism, the industry can create an environment that is welcoming and empowering for all Virtual Reality • 28 Feb
Is it time to put a stop to tourism? Mass tourism is beginning to reach a stage where the costs to the location far outweigh the benefits Tourism • 18 Aug 22
How important is St Patrick's Day to Irish tourism? St Patrick's Day is a key opportunity to promote Irish tourism, trade and investment interests overseas Tourism • 15 Mar
8 reasons why tourists want to visit Ireland As tourists prepare to travel again, here are some of Ireland's unique selling points Tourism • 01 Feb 22
Can staycations drive a more sustainable Irish tourism industry? Holidaying at home gives Irish people an opportunity to learn and appreciate our island through a process of rediscovery Tourism • 16 Aug 21
How optimistic and pessimistic are Wild Atlantic Way businesses? Researchers spoke to Wild Atlantic Way tourism operators to assess how they felt after months of lockdown and restrictions Wild Atlantic Way • 27 Jul 21
How healthy Kerry sand dunes are worth €9 million a year Despite the value of the Irish coastal ecosystem, there is no coherent national investment policy for communities along the Wild Atlantic Way Marine • 23 Apr 20
How the coronavirus may hit the tourism industry The outbreak has the potential to cause unprecedented damage to tourism businesses home and away Coronavirus • 03 Mar 20
How blood-thirsty Vikings became the stars of Irish tourism Ireland's Viking attractions are a big draw, yet Failte Ireland have downplayed their importance in the capital Culture • 09 Jan 20
10 myths about modern tourism Here are some of the many misconceptions about the changing patterns of travel and tourism Tourism • 26 Nov 19
How to attract tourists to rural Ireland Destinations must be distinctive to stand out from the pack, which can often be a challenge for places without iconic tourist attractions Tourism • 23 Oct 19
How do we restore life to our public spaces? Creating public spaces that are lively, engaging and accessible requires vision and planning. The answer might lie in festivals. Brainstorm • 24 Sep 19
How should cities and resorts deal with overtourism? Many destinations have become so popular that locals feel their quality of life is being adversely affected Tourism • 23 Jul 19
Meet the crop-raiding gorillas of Rwanda Farmers in Rwanda face many problems, not least such protected species as gorillas, buffalos and elephants snacking on their crops Rwanda • 07 Dec 18
Is the North Pole set to become a tourism hotspot? While there are now increasing opportunities to visit the Arctic and North Pole, huge ecological threats are posed by changes to this environment Environment • 21 Sep 18
How to make a world heritage site It's a route to media exposure, tourist attention and direct funding – so how exactly does somewhere become a UNESCO World Heritage Site? World Heritage Sites • 25 Jun 18
The problem with branding the Midlands Rather than promotional labels like Hidden Heartlands, creative thinking is the key to a sustainable Midlands Tourism • 27 Apr 18
Are you a convenience seeker or enforced worker? The huge growth in industries using self-service technology means customers are performing tasks which were traditionally undertaken by company employees Self-service technology • 18 Apr 18
Ireland's Ancient East: when East is not always east The idea behind Ireland's Ancient East is hugely commendable, but there are serious problems with the concept in both form and content Tourism • 25 Jul 18
Doing time: dark tourism in Ireland Dark tourism is tourism closely associated with death, suffering and the macabre and it's where the Irish fascination with death comes to the fore Dark tourism • 28 May 19
What's behind the anti-tourism attacks in Spain? Anti-tourism activists have been targeting popular Spanish destinations to protest against the negative impact of mass tourism on local life and living standards Spain • 25 Sep 17