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Where to Stay in Rome – 20 Top Picks of 3, 4 and 5-Star Hotels in Rome

From hidden gems with roof-top bars, to family apartments and luxury five-star hotels, I’ve hand picked my top 20 hotels in Rome to help you explore this great city. You would want to be made of stone if Rome did not impress you. There are ancient wonders at every corner – The Colosseum, Pantheon, Spanish […]

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The Best Family Campsites in Europe – 20 Top Picks from Travel Writers and Travel Agents

1 week agoSarah Slattery

From traditional campsites to super-sized resorts with waterparks, I’ve asked Ireland’s top family bloggers, writers and travel agents to pick the best family campsites in Europe. Although I like to think of myself as an expert when it comes to family holidays, I am not a big camper… I’ve been asked on many occasions to […]

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Family Holidays to the Algarve – My Top Picks on Where to Stay

9 months agoSarah Slattery

Self-catering apartments, All Inclusive resorts and luxury five-star hotels, I’ve hand-picked the top properties for family holidays to the Algarve. The Algarve is one of my favourite holiday destinations. I have visited many times, both with and without children. I particularly love the beaches there – there are over 100 of them stretching 150 km […]

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5 Luxury Family Resorts In Europe to Inspire Your Next Vacation

1 year agoSarah Slattery

Travel restrictions getting you down? This post on luxury family resorts in Europe is packed with travel inspiration for your next family getaway. Many of us didn’t get the opportunity to travel overseas recently, so I think it is fair to say we should make up for it in 2022 – right? We may not […]

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35 Hotels With Lodges in Ireland – My Top Picks

2 years agoSarah Slattery

Looking for apartments, houses or hotels with lodges in Ireland? I’ve hand-picked thirty-five Irish hotels that offer self catering facilities. I’m not a big fan of staying in a hotel room with kids, be it at home or abroad. I prefer the freedom and additional space that an apartment or lodge brings, especially when kids […]

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25 Summer Holidays For Families With 3 or 4 Children

3 years agoSarah Slattery

I am constantly asked about summer holidays for families with 3 or 4 children, so I have picked out 25 favourites from a variety of resorts to suit all tastes and budgets. Summer holidays for families with 3 or 4 children can sometimes be hard to find. Most apartments and hotels accommodate families of four, […]

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10 Hotel Deals Over St Patricks Weekend – 2-Night Stays from €135pp
4 days agoSarah Slattery
With a double bank holiday on the way, why not treat yourself to one of these super hotel deals over St Patricks weekend. I’ve got 10 great choices to tempt you. If that double bank holiday caught you off guard, I’m here to help! Whether you want a quick overnight escape, or a leisurely two-night […]
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Sardinia Holidays from Ireland – Weekend breaks & Summer Holiday Deals from €259!
1 week agoSarah Slattery
Sardinia holidays from Ireland are back! Choose a weekend break or a longer stay, and enjoy white sandy beaches, gorgeous old towns and great Italian food. With a direct three-hour flight from Dublin and a ten-minute airport transfer and you can be enjoying nice Italian food in the old town of Alghero, with one of […]
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The Travel Expert’s Best Travel Deals – 18th January 2022
1 week agoSarah Slattery
I’ve searched the web so you don’t have to! My best travel deals include last minute holidays, summer holidays, city breaks, early booking offers, and staycations for couples and families. This week’s best travel deals include a last minute holiday to Gran Canaria, spring breaks in Venice and Iceland, summer holidays in Croatia and Amalfi […]
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Santorini Holiday – Aer Lingus Flights & Hotel, 18th May 1 week, €577
1 year agoSarah Slattery
Scratch one off the bucket list and kick start your summer with a Santorini holiday in May. Santorini is undoubtedly one of top places to visit in the world, so I was delighted when Aer Lingus announced they were going to continue flying direct from Dublin airport this year. Wouldn’t a Santorini holiday be the […]
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20 Family Hotel Deals in Ireland During Easter Holidays – 2 Night Stays from €216!
1 year agoSarah Slattery
From Dublin to Donegal, Cork to Clare, check out these family hotel deals in Ireland with prices from €216 for two nights during Easter school holidays! With Christmas officially over, perhaps now is the time to start thinking about Easter holidays. I have highlighted family hotel deals in Ireland based on two-night stays during […]
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Easter Weekend In Croatia, Flights & 5 Star Hotel, 3 Nights, €456pp
2 years agoSarah Slattery
Always wanted to see Dubrovnik? Check out this deal to Croatia for Easter weekend. Price includes flights and five-star hotel for three nights. The medieval city of Dubrovnik should be on everyone’s wish list. It is so well preserved and looks like something straight out of a fairytale. Walk around the city walls, take the […]
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Easter Weekend in Lisbon, Flights & 4-Star Hotel, 3 Nights, €379!
2 years agoSarah Slattery
A beautiful coastal city renowned for terrific sightseeing and a great food scene, take advantage of this early booking offer and spend Easter weekend in Lisbon. Lisbon is one Europe’s top city break destinations, and after my recent visit I now know why! It has a beautiful old town, with pastel-coloured buildings with terracotta rooftops […]
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12 Family Breaks in Ireland Over St Patricks Weekend – 2-Night Stays From €298
2 years agoSarah Slattery
With the announcement of a double bank holiday over Patricks Weekend, why not plan a quick getaway? I’ve got 12 family breaks in Ireland to tempt you. Whether you want hotels or holiday homes, this post has family breaks in Ireland to suit all tastes and budgets. All hotels listed are family friendly and all […]
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20 Spa Hotel Breaks in Ireland – Overnight Stays from €45pp
2 years agoSarah Slattery
Treat yourself and your Mum, friend or partner to a quick break away. I have selected 20 spa hotel breaks in Ireland from just €45 per person. Spa hotel breaks always sounds expensive, but they don’t have to be. All of the hotels listed below are four or five-star, highly rated on Tripadvisor, and most […]
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Europe Bucket List – My Top 20 Travel Experiences in Europe

6 months agoSarah Slattery

From hot air balloon rides to wine tasting trips, glass igloos to overwater bungalows, I’ve got 20 top travel experiences to add to your Europe bucket list. The days of waiting for a special occasion to treat ourselves are long gone! We are all craving new experiences to make up for lost time, and if […]

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The Best Family Hotels in Ireland For All Tastes And Budgets

1 year agoSarah Slattery

Planning a family holiday in Ireland – I’ve got you covered. This post on family hotels in Ireland includes three, four and five-star hotels, across many counties in Ireland. Whether you want an Airbnb on the Wild Atlantic Way, a luxury lodge on hotel grounds, or a short break in a family hotel, this post […]

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My Irish Bucket List – Unique Stays and Luxury Hotels in Ireland

1 year agoSarah Slattery

I absolutely LOVED researching this post, in fact I'd say it's been my favourite yet! This was supposed to be a 'top 10 list' but there are so many amazing places to stay in Ireland that I couldn't possibly limit it to that number. I already had plenty of luxury hotels in Ireland, as well as unique holiday homes on my Irish bucket list, but I was amazed to discover so many places that I didn't know existed. My list has just got a lot longer...

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The Best Beaches In Ireland And Places to Stay Nearby

1 year agoSarah Slattery

From hidden coves that are only accesible by hiking, to wide open beaches that you can drive on to – I’ve got the best beaches in Ireland in this post, and some places to stay nearby. I asked on my social media channels what you thought were the best beaches in Ireland, and I […]

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The Best Beach Hotels In The Algarve

2 years agoSarah Slattery

Planning a getaway this year or next? Check out my best beach hotels on the Algarve to help you on your way. I believe when overseas holidays come back in large numbers, beach hotels are going to be the most sought after. With 100 beaches stretching over 150 km of coastline, it is not surprising […]

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30 Luxurious Airbnbs in Ireland Near the Beach

2 years agoSarah Slattery

If you are looking for a self catering holiday beside the sea, but don’t want to scrimp on style, these holiday homes and Airbnbs in Ireland near the beach should do the trick. I am a massive beach lover, give me the sea over the pool any day! I published a post recently on top […]

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