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Travel Tips: things to know before visiting Japan

Heading to Japan on a cruise holiday, escorted tour, or school trip? Monika, our intern from Japan, shares some helpful travel tips to make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

4 Reasons to go on an Adults-Only Cruise

Whether you want to join an adults-only cruise as part of a solo, romantic, or a friend’s trip or enjoy some private and peaceful time at the adult designated areas

6 Fantastic Autumn getaway ideas

Autumn is a fantastic season to travel. Today we pick 6 wonderful Autumn getaway ideas

NEW exciting escorted tours in partnership with Travel Department

The JWT Travel team is delighted to announce a new partnership with Travel Department, one of Ireland’s leading tour operators, bringing a wide range of Travel Department’s expertly curated tours

Exploring the Big Apple: Top things to do and see in New York

Looking for ideas for your trip to the Big Apple? Elena from JWT Travel is just back from a trip to New York and shares some of her favourite things

A simple guide on responsible travel

Travelling isn't only about exploring new places, but also an opportunity to practice responsible travel. Whether you join a relaxing river or ocean cruise, walk one of the ancient trails

Fantastic escorted tours from Ireland

From Malta to Japan, here are some of our favourite escorted tours from Ireland.

5 unmissable places to see in Malta

An island of great history and cultural heritage, Malta is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe due to its fantastic location in the heart of the Mediterranean

A tasty guide to food on the Camino de Santiago

Food is one of the greatest pleasures when exploring new countries but sometimes it can also be a bit confusing, if you don't speak the local language. Today we share

Enjoy the JWT Irish Country Music Playlist

Enjoy this Irish Country Music playlist featuring some of the artists taking part in the Paul Claffey Music and Fun in the Sun tours. Mike Denver, Michael English, The Conquerors,

When is the best time to cruise Alaska?

Breathtaking landscapes and wildlife await in Alaska and cruising is one of the best ways to discover this wildly stunning part of the world. The 'Great Land', as nicknamed by

Easy Caribbean Cruise guide to plan a dream holiday!

Planning a dream Caribbean cruise? Caroline O’Toole, our Head of Cruises and Luxury Holidays at JWT Travel, shares her top tips on this very simple and easy Caribbean Cruise guide.

6 Great school tours for the October mid term break

The October mid term break is a fantastic time of the year for school groups to travel abroad to experience some practical learning on the ground. From a Science visit

JWT Cruises named one of the best travel agents in Ireland

JWT Cruises, the Galway branch of JWT Travel, led by Caroline O’Toole, has been named as one of the best travel agents in the UK and Ireland. The JWT Travel

Travel Tips for a F1 Barcelona Grand Prix weekend

In addition to having one of the greatest race tracks in Europe, Barcelona is a wonderful city to spend a few days exploring, today we share a few practical travel tips for a great Barcelona Grand Prix weekend.

A brief history of the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

The spires of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela can be seen by pilgrims from Monte do Gozo, where they catch a first glimpse of the city of Saint James,

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