Archives by Tag 'dublin'

Visit Santa’s Grotto

Christmas just wouldn’t be Christmas without a visit to Santa’s Grotto! Find out where to meet the man in red this winter with our guide to some of the best UK and Ireland’s Santa’s grotto. Dublin Zoo As one of the world’s oldest and most popular zoos, Dublin Zoo is Ireland’s No.1 visitor attraction and [...]

Top Five Christmas Markets in Ireland

It may only be the start of November, but already shops and retailers are gearing up for the Christmas season. While the high-street shops will be frequented by busy shoppers, it’s also the time for the festive markets to set up their stall and showcase their wares, providing gift ideas that are both unique and [...]

Paradise in Portugal

If you fancy some summer sun close to home but have seen most of Spain, then its next door neighbour, Portugal, has plenty to offer as a holiday destination. The famous holiday spot of the Algarve is located in the southernmost part of Portugal, and there’s plenty to do and see here. You can book [...]

Foods of the World

While we may now be able to sample food from all over the world in Ireland, there’s nothing quite like experiencing a dish in its home country. So if the food is the highlight of a holiday for you, the destinations in this post are sure to make your mouth water! First up is the [...]

Airport hotels in Dublin

With constant flights to Dublin bringing passengers into the capital of the Republic of Ireland, travellers are always looking for great hotels to unwind and relax with a minimum amount of time between picking up your bags and checking into a hotel. Whether you’re just stopping overnight, enjoying a weekend in Dublin or staying for [...]

Dublin for free

There’s no doubt about it – Ireland’s capital city is expensive. But don’t worry if you’ve booked a holiday in Dublin and are worried about the costs mounting. There are plenty of activities in Dublin you can enjoy for absolutely no cost while still making the most of this vibrant city. How about organising car [...]

Top restaurants in Dublin

Ireland is a truly historic place and its traditional Irish cuisine has developed over the centuries based on the crops and animals supported by the island. But don’t worry, on a holiday in Dublin it won’t be all potatoes and lamb and here are one or two of my favourite places. Colcannon is one of [...]

Pet friendly hotels in Ireland

If you’re looking to book a holiday in Ireland and you’d like to take your pet with you, one of the first things you’ll want to get organised is a hotel which is pet-friendly. Discover Dublin Once you’re off your flight to Dublin with your dog you’ll be sure to find plenty of green spaces [...]

Dublin hotels with free parking

If you’re planning to spend a few days in the unforgettable capital city of Ireland and are either looking into car hire in Dublin or take your own vehicle, you’ll want to be sure to pick one of the many hotels in Dublin with free parking. From your ideal base you can explore everything the [...]

Golfing hotels in Ireland

If you are a golfing fan then why go abroad when there is so much on offer in Ireland? Quality golfing hotels in Ireland are not hard to find, with many having world class courses either right on their doorstep or within driving distance. Car hire in Ireland is easily arranged and will enable you [...]