BELFAST boasts a shopping precinct to rival many of the fashionable cities in Europe, and tourism authorities are hoping to take advantage of the city’s Fashion Week, conveniently timed just after St Patrick’s Day.

THE number of Malév routes accessible with electronic tickets has increased, and the airline has broadened the facility to include many flights using partner airlines.

LONG established Irish travel company JWT Holidays has come up with next year’s summer brochure before this summer is even over.

FANCY something out of the ordinary? Aloha Holidays are offering special land packages in the Hawaiian Islands that can be centred on one or up to four of the islands.