China travel group names Ireland as ‘best destination’

China’s largest online travel agent has named Ireland as its ‘best potential destination’ this year.

China travel group names Ireland as ‘best destination’
Wed, 05 Mar, 2014 - 00:00
Noel Baker

The fifth annual Ctrip ‘Best Tourism Destination’ awards ceremony took place last weekend in Shanghai, with Ireland picked ahead of Turkey, Sweden, South Africa, Dubai, Kenya and Queensland in the category.

As Ctrip offers travel services to more than 90 million members, it is a significant win in a growing market for Irish tourism.

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