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Next year, celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin, Ireland to see how the Irish honor their patron saint. (Hint: it doesn’t involve green beer!) A Week-Long Celebration One day just isn’t enough to celebrate this national holiday. In Dublin, the festivities will begin on Friday and last all week long! Every age will find activities […]
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Britain and Ireland Winter Christmas Festivals
The holiday season is a wonderful time to vacation and to learn, first-hand, how other cultures and countries celebrate Christmas. Throughout Britain and Ireland, you’ll find holiday markets, winter festivals and Christmas events to get even the Grinchiest of us in the holiday spirit! From extravagant decorative displays to holiday themed events, there are activities […]
Weather & What to Wear in Britain & Ireland
We’re often asked about the weather and what to wear on a trip to England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and/or Ireland. Great Britain and Ireland have a reputation for clouds and rain, but it is a necessity to maintain the beautiful emerald landscape and gorgeous English gardens. As long as you travel prepared, you will […]
Unique Ireland Restaurants
While on your Ireland vacation, we suggest that you experience as much of the local cuisine as possible, and we have found some very unique restaurants for you to explore. The Blind Pig The Blind Pig is located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. It is a hidden underground speakeasy named after the police who […]
Ireland with Kids: A Historic Family Adventure
When planning a family vacation, you don’t want just any trip – you want an adventurous, educational, cultural and fun experience your children will never forget. So why not take them on an Ireland family vacation where you can build memories to last a lifetime! The Land of the Horse What youngster isn’t thrilled about […]
Ireland – A Destination for Heritage and Culture
As St. Patrick’s Day quickly approaches, we would like to focus on Ireland as a Culture and Heritage travel destination. All over the world, people will join in St. Patrick’s Day festivities, whether they have roots to Ireland or just want to show their love for the Emerald Isle. In the United States, over 10% of […]
Traditional Irish Soda Bread
In preparation for St. Patrick’s Day, and to accompany our post about Ireland as a great culture and heritage travel destination, we are including this recipe for traditional Irish Soda Bread for you to try at home. Recipe Yields: 1 Loaf Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 35 Minutes Ingredients 4 cups flour 2 teaspoons […]
Forget Paris… This Irish City Has Love in the Air… and Church!
Everyone knows that St Valentine is the patron saint of love; but did you know that his remains are housed in a small church in Dublin? Not a lot of people know that, amidst the hustle and bustle of this capital city, the remains have been there since 1836 and can be visited on a daily […]
Book a Customized Romantic Holiday with Your Loved One
Whether it’s staying at a 5-star castle with your honey, exploring the seaside hand-in-hand with that special someone, or relaxing by the fire with a bottle of wine and your sweetie… we can help you make your dream trip come true! Here are just a few of our recommendations of romantic (and breathtaking) places to […]
Irish Christmas Traditions
‘Nollaig Shona Duit’ (NO-lihg HO-nuh ghwich)! Or, a very Merry Christmas to you from Ireland! Ireland has a wide number of Christmas traditions steeped in the Gaelic and Catholic heritage of the country. As we get ready for the upcoming holidays, we wanted to share with you some traditional and thoroughly modern Irish Christmas customs. Some […]