Name: Paula McAreavey
Workplace: NI Travel News
How long you been with them: 10 years this past January
First ever job: At a convent making tea and cleaning for the nuns & then a chinese takeaway
Best holiday: Santa Ponsa Majorca (holds a lot of dear memories for me)
Favourite city hotspot: It was Palma … BUT now its Philadelphia
City Break OR Sunshine: Sunshine everytime!!
Window or aisle airplane seat: Always window … hate the middle and aisle seats as i dont like to be disturbed
Favourite airport: Belfast City Airport or London City Airport – the smaller the better!
Dream / Ideal travel buddy: Within the travel trade? The ones that dont go to bed early (you know who you are). Celebrity? Ryan Reynolds because he’s funny and easy to look at. Personally? My family cause I miss them when away.
Somewhere you want to go that you haven’t been to: Italy has always been top of my bucket list
Favourite holiday drink: I love a Cold beer in the sun and sauvignon blanc the rest of the time – it has to be dry, no fruity stuff.
Favourite holiday food: Gambas Pil Pil
1 x travel tip: ALWAYS BOOK WITH A TRAVEL AGENT
Proudest moment in travel: Every year is a proud moment for me – contributing to the organization of Northern Irelands biggest Travel trade event – I am proud to be a part of this.
Keep an eye out for some more profiles over the coming weeks!
