I’ve searched the web so you don’t have to! My best travel deals from Ireland include last minute holidays, short breaks, early booking offers, cruise deals, and super staycations. In this week’s best travel deals I have a last minute holiday to the Algarve, a short break to La Rochelle and a possibility to combine […]


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From sun holidays to city breaks, theme park adventures to luxury five-star resorts, I’ve got 10 family holidays for Halloween break to suit all tastes and budgets. Still searching for family holidays for Halloween break? I’ve done all the hard work for you and have some great options below to choose from. Whether you want […]
Get up to $2100 Disney Dining and Merchandise credit, up to $400 Disney Gift Card plus 14 days for the price of 7, with these amazing Disney World Orlando offers for 2024! The Disney World Orlando offers that you have been waiting for are here! For a limited time you can enjoy up to a […]
Are you looking for a family holiday with a difference? Want a little adventure mixed with beach time? Check out my top long haul holidays for families and start planning your next big trip. Family holidays, like most travel trends, have changed dramatically in recent years. A two-week package deal to Spain is no longer […]
My Santorini travel guide has the top things to do in Santorini, where to stay, where to eat, and top Santorini tips for a memorable stay. I have just returned from Santorini, and I wish I had this travel guide to help me before I went! I visited at the wrong time, stayed in the […]
Thinking about some family staycations over the October mid term break? I’ve got family friendly Irish hotels and self catering apartments and houses to suit all tastes and budgets. If you are planning some family staycations over the October mid term break, now is the time to book! I know many of you are looking […]
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I’ve searched the web so you don’t have to! My best travel deals from Ireland include last minute holidays, short breaks, early booking offers, cruise deals, and super staycations. In this week’s best travel deals I have a last minute holiday to the Algarve, a short break to La Rochelle and a possibility to combine […] From sun holidays to city breaks, theme park adventures to luxury five-star resorts, I’ve got 10 family holidays for Halloween break to suit all tastes and budgets. Still searching for family holidays for Halloween break? I’ve done all the hard work for you and have some great options below to choose from. Whether you want […] Stay onsite in a Disney Hotel for less than a cheap motel on International Drive! This special offer to Disney Orlando Resort includes flights, 10-nights hotel, park passes and $560 Disney credit, travelling in June 2024. Finding a special offer to Disney Orlando Resort during the peak summer months is usually impossible – but not […] Get up to $2100 Disney Dining and Merchandise credit, up to $400 Disney Gift Card plus 14 days for the price of 7, with these amazing Disney World Orlando offers for 2024! The Disney World Orlando offers that you have been waiting for are here! For a limited time you can enjoy up to a […] From Cape Town to Cairo, Iceland to India, discover hundreds of destinations on Travel Department’s escorted tours from Ireland, with amazing savings for 2024. Have you always wanted to visit Vietnam, or see the sunrise over the Taj Mahal? Want to explore three Italian cities on one trip, or chase the Northern Lights? Well now […] From Sorrento to Santorini, Majorca to Mexico – I have 10 last minute holidays in October to tempt you. I have teamed up with TUI, who have lots of great last minute holidays in October. With self catering holidays as well as 5-star luxury hotel deals, there is something for everyone below. My top picks have […] Thinking about some family staycations over the October mid term break? I’ve got family friendly Irish hotels and self catering apartments and houses to suit all tastes and budgets. If you are planning some family staycations over the October mid term break, now is the time to book! I know many of you are looking […] Choose one of my handpicked Christmas market breaks, with flights and hotels included, from €168 per person. Some cities are best seen in winter, and Christmas market breaks provide the best excuse to visit. Market stalls have the perfect stocking fillers, aromas of roasted chestnuts and mulled wine waft through the crisp cold air, and […] Chase the Northern Lights and enjoy St Brigid’s bank holiday weekend in Iceland. Price includes direct flights, three nights in a centrally located hotel, and a Northern Lights night tour! We spent a weekend in Iceland a few years ago and loved it. It was everything I hoped it would be and so much more! […]
I’ve searched the web so you don’t have to! My best travel deals from Ireland include last minute holidays, short breaks, early booking offers, cruise deals, and super staycations. In this week’s best travel deals I have a last minute holiday to the Algarve, a short break to La Rochelle and a possibility to combine […]
From sun holidays to city breaks, theme park adventures to luxury five-star resorts, I’ve got 10 family holidays for Halloween break to suit all tastes and budgets. Still searching for family holidays for Halloween break? I’ve done all the hard work for you and have some great options below to choose from. Whether you want […]
Stay onsite in a Disney Hotel for less than a cheap motel on International Drive! This special offer to Disney Orlando Resort includes flights, 10-nights hotel, park passes and $560 Disney credit, travelling in June 2024. Finding a special offer to Disney Orlando Resort during the peak summer months is usually impossible – but not […]
Get up to $2100 Disney Dining and Merchandise credit, up to $400 Disney Gift Card plus 14 days for the price of 7, with these amazing Disney World Orlando offers for 2024! The Disney World Orlando offers that you have been waiting for are here! For a limited time you can enjoy up to a […]
From Cape Town to Cairo, Iceland to India, discover hundreds of destinations on Travel Department’s escorted tours from Ireland, with amazing savings for 2024. Have you always wanted to visit Vietnam, or see the sunrise over the Taj Mahal? Want to explore three Italian cities on one trip, or chase the Northern Lights? Well now […]
From Sorrento to Santorini, Majorca to Mexico – I have 10 last minute holidays in October to tempt you. I have teamed up with TUI, who have lots of great last minute holidays in October. With self catering holidays as well as 5-star luxury hotel deals, there is something for everyone below. My top picks have […]
Thinking about some family staycations over the October mid term break? I’ve got family friendly Irish hotels and self catering apartments and houses to suit all tastes and budgets. If you are planning some family staycations over the October mid term break, now is the time to book! I know many of you are looking […]
Choose one of my handpicked Christmas market breaks, with flights and hotels included, from €168 per person. Some cities are best seen in winter, and Christmas market breaks provide the best excuse to visit. Market stalls have the perfect stocking fillers, aromas of roasted chestnuts and mulled wine waft through the crisp cold air, and […]
Chase the Northern Lights and enjoy St Brigid’s bank holiday weekend in Iceland. Price includes direct flights, three nights in a centrally located hotel, and a Northern Lights night tour! We spent a weekend in Iceland a few years ago and loved it. It was everything I hoped it would be and so much more! […]
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The Ultimate Guide to 40+ Dog Friendly Hotels in Ireland. From pet-friendly self-catering options to luxury five-star resorts, I’ve got over 40 great apartments and Dog-Friendly Hotels in Ireland, perfect for bringing your little companion on the road with you. When I started researching this post, little did I know that there were so many […]
From iconic attractions to insider tours, magnificent churches to vibrant neighbourhoods, I’ve picked my top 10 things to do in Rome. You would want to be made of stone if Rome did not impress you. There are ancient wonders at every corner – The Colosseum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, I could go on and on. There […]
From Ibiza to Iceland, Santorini to St Emilion, I’ve got 20 luxury short breaks to mark that special occasion in style. Bucket list holidays are one thing, but sometimes we don’t have the time to embark on a two or three-week trip to a far flung destination. I am often asked about luxury short breaks […]
This post on luxury family resorts in Europe is packed with travel inspiration for your next family getaway. The latest travel trends see travellers swapping far flung destinations for places a little closer to home, as well as a massive increase in families looking for luxury hotels. With this in mind, I have hand-picked some […]
Looking for apartments, houses or hotels with lodges in Ireland? I’ve hand-picked fifty Irish hotels with 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 are […]
From the Maldives to Machu Picchu, the Amalfi Coast to Antartica, check out my top bucket list holidays to inspire your next big trip. In most cases bucket list holidays are down to personal taste – as the saying goes, one man’s pleasure is another man’s pain. They can also depend on the type […]