March 2025


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NI TRAVEL NEWS HAS MOVED!


THE NI Travel News team are moving to Holywood... in County Down that is! Our new offices are located on the shores of Belfast Lough at 2B Pavilions Office Park, Holywood, Co Down, BT18 9JQ.


Jonathan Adair, Managing Director NI Travel News said: “We are very excited to start this next chapter at


our new premises in Hollywood. Over the past few years our team and the business has grown exponentially and this new office will give us the space we need to further expand in all aspects of our business. We are all looking forward to the exciting times ahead!”


Topflight Expands Escorted Tour Programme to Exciting New Destinations


TOPFLIGHT have announced an exciting expansion of its escorted tour holiday programme. Building on its longstanding reputation for crafting exceptional travel experiences, Topflight now offers an expanded range of escorted tours beyond Italy, reflecting the growing demand and valuable feedback from their customers. For the upcoming season, in addition to an even greater selection of Italian escorted tour holidays, Topflight is delighted to introduce new escorted tour options in Croatia, Spain, and a breathtaking itinerary that seamlessly combines both the French & Italian Rivieras.


These carefully curated journeys offer the perfect blend of culture, history, and stunning scenery, providing travellers with an unforgettable experience in some of


NI TRAVEL NEWS ANNOUNCES CHARITY PARTNER


NI Travel News has decided to raise funds for Women’s Aid Federation Northern Ireland as this is a charity providing necessary care and support to women all across the province - as a company with a predominately female workforce, we find it imperative to help support women as much as possible as any one of us could be in need and require these services at any point in our lives. Mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunts, colleagues, friends and loved


ones - so many women in our lives are our support systems, but who supports them? As a company, we were devastated to learn of the passing of Mary


Ward nearby our Belfast office, as with so many women before that. The femicide rate in Northern Ireland has become higher than ever and we feel we must play our part in helping to support the vital services provided by Women’s Aid, and we are asking for your help, too. Throughout the year, NI Travel News will be hosting a calendar of events to encourage engagement and support for this charity however you can.


ample opportunity to embark on their


perfect escorted tour. Additionally, Topflight has significantly enhanced its Austrian escorted tour programme, offering a broader selection of meticulously planned tours with increased departure dates and a greater choice of resorts


and


Europe’s most sought-after destinations. With expert guides leading the way, seamless service, and carefully planned itineraries, these exclusive tours ensure a stress-free and immersive holiday from start to finish. Departures are available from April to October, giving holidaymakers


accommodation


Ryanair Delay Paperless Boarding Pass Scheme Until 2025 Winter Schedule


offerings.


Travellers can now explore Austria’s breathtaking alpine landscapes, picturesque villages, and rich cultural heritage with even greater flexibility. These enhancements ensure that more holidaymakers can experience the charm and beauty of Austria while enjoying the expert service and seamless travel experience that Topflight is renowned for.


RYANAIR has confirmed that it will delay its move to 100% paperless boarding passes to the start of its Winter schedule on 3 Nov 2025. This means that from Nov 2025,


Ryanair passengers will no longer download and print a physical paper boarding pass but will instead use the digital boarding pass generated in their “myRyanair” app during check-in.


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