Tony Lane

The Visit USA Committee Ireland Roadshows took place in Cork and Dublin on 28th and 29th April 2026, bringing together leading US destinations and travel partners with key decision-makers from across the Irish travel industry. The 2026 roadshow programme visited Hayfield Manor Hotel in Cork and The Leinster Hotel in Dublin. The roadshow featured a diverse range of sponsors including Visit Detroit, Hertz, Bradley International Airport, Louisville Tourism, Florida Keys & Key West and Florida's...

The annual Discover New England Summit 2026 took place in beautiful Burlington, Vermont, on 14 and 15 April, and Woodstock Communications was privileged to lead the Irish trade delegation.

As members of the travel trade, crisis is an occupational hazard that we must periodically overcome. Terrorist attacks, volcanic ash clouds, global pandemics and wars, to name but a few, conspire to disrupt the best laid travel plans. Your first priority will always be to deal with the operational aspects of resolving the crisis (rebooking flights, arranging emergency accommodation, cancelling tours, etc.). However, it's important to remember the crucial role that effective communications can...