myguideTravel takes €3 Million Step

Irish travel and tourism experts, myguideTravel recently announced a €3 million deal with Boston based Crystal Travel &Tours. The merger combines the best in air travel from the Boston company with local and expertise knowledge from myguideTravel.   The new company will offer complete packages for holidays in Ireland and Britain through their myguideIreland and myguideBritain companies.   James.P.Kelly Founder and President of Crystal Travel & Tours said: “We’re delighted to announce the success of the merger between these two like minded companies which means we can provide the very best customised holidays to Ireland and Britain for our guests.”   Conor.B.Buckley Managing Director of myguideTravel said: “They have a wealth of experience which we can utilise and moving forward we can offer our guests unique and authentic holidays in Ireland and Britain which will be great value for money.”   Established in Ireland in 1998, myguideTravel (formerly 1 2 Travel) is Ireland’s number one inbound tour operator and has operated in Britain since 2004. Crystal Travel was established in Boston in 1985 by James Kelly and his wife Teresa. Both were Irish emigrants to the USA in the 1960's and originally hail from Co. Galway.   The combined company will employ over 40 people in their offices in Castletownshend, Co Cork, Bleanavon, Wales and Boston, USA.   To find out more information go to www.myguideTravel.com