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Girl Tax – Pre-Holiday Beauty Costs that Add Up Fast, and How to Save on Them

You’ve booked your dream holiday, and visions of lounging by the pool or exploring a new city are already in your head – soon to be a reality. But before you’ve even packed your suitcase, there’s a hidden cost that’s already racking up: the “girl tax.” This is the sometimes overwhelming amount women spend on […]

The Key to Making Group Holidays Happen!

Travelling with friends can create unforgettable memories and a few hilarious stories to reminisce about for years. However, according to research by John Lewis Finance, less than half of holiday plans discussed in group chats ever become a reality! So, what’s really the key to making these group holidays happen? The indispensable “planner friend,” or as they […]

The Ultimate Travel Playlist Music Guide to Start your Trip off Right!

There’s no better way to pass time while travelling than by listening to some good music. A new study has revealed the top songs and artists people listen to while traveling and on vacation – with popular artists such as Calvin Harris and Taylor Swift making the list! What will make your cut? Miss Tourist, the […]

Travelling this Summer? The Most Unreliable Airports in the US Revealed!

Travelling is often an exciting experience, however, navigating through certain airports can sometimes turn this excitement into stress and frustration. New research has revealed the most unreliable airports in the US, with Aspen/Pitkin County Airport in Colorado taking the top spot! Personal injury lawyers at Whitley Law Firm analyzed Google reviews, the number of cancellations per […]

10 Budget Friendly Holiday Secrets REVEALED

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Whether you’ve planned months in advance or are organizing a last-minute getaway, many of us eagerly anticipate our summer vacations. However, the costs of travel, accommodation, and activities can quickly add up. That’s why Fred Harrington, CEO of coupon site Bountii, has compiled some top tips on how to save money on your trip and keep […]

Aer Lingus Strikes — What are Your Rights?

As Aer Lingus pilots announce that they will go on strike next weekend, the threat of a disrupted travel summer has now become a reality. So far, 124 flights have been cancelled from Wednesday, June 26 on foot of an announcement of a work-to-rule by Ialpa, the airline pilots’ union. The announcement of an eight-hour strike […]

Key Tips for Travelling with your Dog in the Summer

Summer holidays and soaring temperatures are fast approaching, and Mars Ireland wants to help dog-owners – new and old – to travel safely with their pets in the summer months. Keep the following expert tips and advice in mind and you can keep your four-legged friend cool and comfortable on the go! Katrine Grytter, Corporate […]

Travel Tip Tuesday with Emirates Cabin Crew

With more than 20,000 thousand Australian Visa’s issued to Irish people in 2023 and many more family and friends taking the opportunity to visit the land down under, it’s no wonder that Sydney, Melbourne and Perth are in Emirates’ top ten list of most popular destinations right now1.  With hundreds of Australians working with Emirates […]

Gifting Global Travel Experiences for Mother’s Day

Cultivating relationships with someone close to you can make a positive impact on your life, which means traveling together is a Mother’s Day gift that keeps on giving. Below are a few immersive journeys from around the world that are the perfect gift for every type of mom.  Ananda in the Himalayas – India Ananda […]

Travel Times is Launching a Weekly Vlog

We are launching our new weekly blog here at Travel Times. We are so excited to share our chats about destinations, offers, travel experiences (good and bad!), routes and style. Hopefully, we stay on topic but can’t promise not to stray into other subjects…..(parenting, pets, food, wine!) Our guests and conversations will change every week. […]

Travel Tip Tuesday with Airhelp

AirHelp, a travel tech company supporting passengers with flight disruptions, has analysed Irish flight data from a five-day period (28th April to 2nd May 2023) to reveal the best destinations to fly to, and days to travel, to avoid flight disruptions this Early May Bank Holiday. The data indicates that more than 294,000 Irish passengers had flights […]

Visiting Venice? Find Out if You’ll Have to Pay the New Access Fee

Looking forward to discovering the canals of Venice on a Gondola ride? Visiting the Rialto Bridge and wandering off into a charming corner of the square to have some real Italian gelato in one of the most romantic cities in the world? If this sounds like you, and you’re planning a day trip to Venice, 29 days during the year will require you to pay a 5 Euro fee – just to enter.