7 Tips for Solo Travel
Travel experts at StressFreeCarRental.com have revealed seven top tips to ensure lone holidaymakers stay safe on a solo adventure. Solo travel is expected to be a big trend in 2024, with bookings increasing by 20% compared to 2023. Despite the surge in holidaymakers looking to jet off alone, safety is still a major concern for the majority […]
Travel Tip Tuesday with Maria Uchoa from Travel2Ireland
Maria Uchoa, from Travel2Ireland, isn’t just a content creator travelling the length and breadth of Ireland; she’s a seasoned global traveller. Originally from Brazil, Maria has called Ireland home for several years, using Dublin as her base for frequent European travels. Here are her top tips: Choose Wisely: Maria recently returned from Greece, where she […]
Travel Tip Tuesday with Obeo Travel DMC
Bucket list breaks to Iceland have never been more popular. And, as recent seismic activity has shown, nature can sometimes upset our travel plans. But this is where the expertise of a local DMC such as Obeo Travel can make all the difference. With the Blue Lagoon opening, closing and opening again (it is currently […]
Travel Tip Tuesday with Iron Maiden Rocker (and Pilot) Bruce Dickinson
Perhaps more familiar to many for singing about FEAR of the Dark, or the FLIGHT of Icarus, legendary heavy metal singer Bruce Dickinson has recently opened up about the Fear of FLYING; not his, but how people can cope with flight anxiety and/or Aerophobia/Aviophobia. While this may seem completely random to many, the Iron Maiden […]
7 Tips for Visiting Museums with Kids
My sister and I have memories of being dragged to museums by our well meaning parents in New York City when we were kids. One particular trek around the Natural History Museum that lasted six hours may have left us with mild PTSD, or at least created an aversion to bringing my own children to […]
A Flight Attendant’s 12 Etiquette Rules: ‘There is Never a Reason to Take Off Your Socks’
In a New York Times piece that went viral, a flight attendant revealed a dozen rules on proper travel etiquette. Kristie Koerbel exposed her biggest pet peeves as a flight attendant, including when passengers fail to flush the toilet. She also revealed who has the right to the middle armrests and whether swapping seats is […]
Travel Tip Tuesday with Iglu Cruise
Seasickness is a major concern for first-time cruise passengers. Many passengers are reluctant to book a cruise due to the fear of feeling ill. However, there are many ways to combat seasickness. Dave Mills, Chief Commercial Officer at Iglu Cruise explains everything there is to know, and also how to prevent it. What exactly is seasickness? Seasickness […]
The Ultimate Travel Clothing for New Mums and Mums-to-Be
For new mums and mums-to be that want to travel this spring, Grow Wild Outdoorwear offers the perfect clothing range to meet the challenges of the season and the adventures on offer. Grow Wild Outdoorwear, a dynamic clothing company for new mums, mums to be and little ones has kit designed specifically for pregnancy and […]
Travel Tip Tuesday with Uwalk.ie
According to Martin Skelly of Navan Travel, choosing to walk or cycle the Camino de Santiago solo should not be perceived as a solitary journey. Uwalk.ie offer various packages for Irish travellers who want to experience the Camino de Santiago across Northern Spain. Travel Solo, Not Alone Upon arrival, participants are warmly welcomed and transferred […]
4 Essential Items to Pack for Any Trip
While this list will chop and change throughout the year and depending on where you’re going and why, these are four items that will serve you well, time and time again. Packing Cubes: These nifty cubes are not new but after years of hearing about them I was given a lovely set as a gifts […]
The US States with the Greatest Irish Roots Revealed
New Hampshire is the US state with the greatest rate of Irish heritage, according to a new study. As people across America prepare to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, casino sweepstake comparison site Casinos Sweeps analysed the latest 2022 Census data on the ancestry of residents in each US state, comparing the total state-wide populations with […]
Travel Tip Tuesday with Emirates
Emirates has recently compiled special tips and tricks to assist customers in embracing the sheer thrill, freedom, and adventure of travelling alone. Solo travel has been steadily gaining traction post-pandemic, with 68% of respondents in a 2023 survey conducted by Solo Travel World in the United States identifying themselves as independent travellers. It provides a […]
Fionn Davenport : Travel Outside of School Holidays – Yes or No?
What’s the deal with taking kids out of school to go on holidays? With the cost of travel soaring during school holidays, the prospect of taking your children out of school to take advantage of cheaper holiday deals can be an appealing option for many Irish families. Yet, while the cost advantage of a cheaper […]
Travel in Style With the Best Carry-On Luggage
The best carry-on luggage isn’t just a bag to hold your gear, it’s a massive part of mastering the art of travel. A carrier from a luxury brand will just cause frustration if it fails to fit easily into an overhead bin, whereas that trendy tote you saw on Instagram may look fantastic until the zipper […]
Revolut Introduces eSIM: A Seamless Solution to Roaming Charges
In an era where staying connected while traveling is essential, Revolut, the globally renowned financial app, has once again innovated to meet the needs of its customers. On March 6th, 2024, Revolut proudly announced the launch of its eSIM service in Ireland, marking a significant milestone as the first financial institution in the country to […]