Staycations

If you’re planning a family holiday in Ireland then this Dublin hotel is worth a look. The beautiful Conrad Dublin has announced the addition of two distinctively themed family packages: The Conrad Zoo Package and The Fairy Room Package promising an unforgettable experience for you and your little ones. The Conrad Zoo Room promises a […]

Some thoughts from a Center Parcs first-timer Heading to Longford Forest this year? I’m just back from four nights at Center Parcs and, as a first-timer, I had some questions before the trip. Are swimming hats required in the so-called Subtropical Paradise? (They’re not.) Should I get a trailer or a bike seat for my kid? […]

Is this Ireland’s answer to the famous Dragonfly Inn? We’ve always wanted to stay at Lorelai and Sookie’s inn The Dragonfly from Gilmore Girls. It is full of small-town charm, but sadly Stars Hollow isn’t real. However, we may have found Ireland’s answer to it. We recently visited the Avalon House Hotel in Kilkenny and […]

Brought to you by DiscoverIreland It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, mulled wine wafting up your nose, cute wooden huts and the glow of twinkling fairy lights. These warm and cosy winter vibes mean one thing; it is Christmas time. Now that the festive season is upon us, […]

Have you stayed in any of these places? Castlemartyr Resort in Cork has been named the best 5-star hotel of the year by the Irish Hotel Awards. Established to celebrate the commitment and dedication of the hospitality industry in Ireland, the awards show took place on October 24th at The Radisson Blu Hotel in Athlone. […]

Brought to you by DiscoverIreland It’s almost time for the Mid-Term Break. That came around quickly, didn’t it? But don’t panic; there is still time to plan something fun for the whole family. Whether you want to celebrate the spooky season or embrace the great outdoors and the glorious autumnal colours, here are six places […]