AVEA joins the Alliance for Insurance Reform Insurance has been identified as a recurring challenge for AVEA members – costs, the absence of competition, and the seemingly unending upward motion of premiums, despite recent [...]

AVEA attends Insurance Round Table Discussion at Department of Finance Insurance is a top-five concern for AVEA members, with premiums – on average – increasing by 11% annually. Given the recent judicial guidelines on [...]

Spotlight on Tourism at TU Shannon The Department of Hospitality, Tourism & Wellness at TU Shannon held a ‘Spotlight on Tourism’ event and invited tourism business leaders to present to their students. It was [...]

AVEA joins Tourism Delegation to Brussels The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) was invited by MEP Barry Andrews to visit the European Parliament, and AVEA was delighted to be included in the delegation. It [...]

New Report launched on Costs for Tourism Businesses AVEA recently attended the launch of a Report by economist Jim Power, commissioned by ITIC (Irish Tourism Industry Confederation), which examines the rising costs of doing [...]

Meeting the next generation of Tour Guides Congratulations to all the students completing their Certificate in Tour Guiding at ETBs around the country. Fáilte Ireland arranged for the students to attend a learning gathering [...]

Joint Oireachtas Committee Report on Rural Tourism The launch of the Joint Oireachtas Committee Report on Rural Tourism was attended by immediate Past Chair of AVEA Sean Connick and CEO Catherine Flanagan. AVEA had made [...]