Student research winners from 12 nations presented findings at Nice, France conference hosted by Global Travel and Tourism Partnership (GTTP)

November 30, 2017 --- The Global Travel and Tourism Partnership (GTTP) announced that 24 secondary and tertiary students from 12 countries were selected as 2017 Student Research Competition winners out of approximately 2,000 entries. The students presented their case study research findings at the GTTP’s annual student/teacher conference this November 27 - 28 in Nice, France. In Ireland, this competition is integrated within Tourism Insight, an educational program about career opportunities in t...
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DUBLIN YOUTH CHECK IN TO TOURISM CAREERS ROADSHOW

Industry seeks to recruit 6,000 entry-level employees every year Event part of industry-led national careers roadshow for 15-18 year olds. Pictured are, students Niamh Farrelly, Adam Elmaadi, Nathan Stafford and Annie Byrne all from Scoil Ui Mhuire, Dunleer Co. Louth, with Michael Vaughan, Irish Hotels Federation and Natasha Kinsella, Dublin Regional Skills, at the National Tourism and Hospitality Careers Roadshow organised by the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) and Dublin Regional Ski...
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Tourism and Hospitality Careers Roadshow

The Tourism & Hospitality Careers Roadshow in Dublin is the 2nd in a series of events planned for across the country over the coming months. The half day event has been designed in collaboration with key industry key stakeholders, to showcase careers in tourism and hospitality for Transition Year & 5th Year Students. It will be fun, interactive and informative. The event will provide students and teachers with a flavour of the wide variety of exciting careers and roles in tourism &am...
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Kerry Region Tourism Insight Certification

On Thursday 11th May I.T. Tralee hosted over 100 transition year students and their teachers from all over Kerry region. Each of the students received inaugural certificates acknowledging their completion of the 'Tourism Insight' online programme. (Schools clockwise from the top left) St Michaels College, Listowel, Castleisland Community College, Mercy Secondary School, Mounthawk, Presentation Secondary School, Listowel   Formally launched in 2016, the programme was developed...
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