Image by Shutterstock There is no faster way to put a dampener on the holiday experience than travel sickness. Ensure funny tummies and sore heads are kept at bay with these tips for preventing travel sickness. WHAT CAUSES TRAVEL SICKNESS? It’s essentially motion sickness. It occurs when the movement you are taking in visually contradicts the movement your body is…
United Airlines’ have recently announced the addition of two daily flights from Dublin to Newark and Aer Lingus’ daily flight from Dublin to Newark. Located in northern eastern United States New Jersey is bounded by New York to the north and northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, and Delaware and Pennsylvania to the west. The state boasts…
Image by Shutterstock Donegal, the northernmost county of the island, is beyond beautiful. Words can’t describe the rolling landscapes and miles of beaches that adorn this Ulster county. There is a reason it’s difficult to acquire a holiday home in Donegal during peak seasons. And even on off seasons the ruggedness of the county is beyond breath-taking. Slieve League No…
Image by Shutterstock Let’s face it, when Center Parcs arrived in Ireland three years ago there was a fierce outcry over the price of everything, and don’t get me wrong, it’s still expensive, but I think it has well proven itself to be one of Ireland’s favourite weekend (and weeklong) breaks. I say this because it’s next to impossible to…
For those of you who will be travelling stateside in the future and you find yourself near San Diego then make sure to bring your little ones to the all-new Sesame Place San Diego theme park For those of you who will be travelling stateside in the future and you find yourself near San Diego then make sure to bring…
2022 is going to be a big year at Efteling – the fairytale theme park resort in the south of Holland, is celebrating its 70th anniversary with all sorts of surprises taking place in the park throughout the year. The jubilee will kick off with the opening of two new attractions, Sirocco and Archipel located in the Reizenrijk area of…
By April Drew We have a tendency in past years (pre-covid) to go away between Christmas and New Year’s but we are always back on Irish soil by Jan 1st or 2nd. This year, after cancelling a few days in London, we decided last minute to book a trip to Tenerife for Jan 4th -11th, where sunshine is nearly guaranteed…
The air is crisp, the clothes are getting heavier and we‘ve all subscribed to Netflix again. Autumn is a time to just breathe after a hectic summer. The evenings are dark early and we all love a good open fire and cuppa. This is all part of the season changing but very quickly we begin to get itchy feet again…
If single parent holidays send shivers down your spine then you’re not alone! I was that mammy until my little boy begged me to take him on a sun holiday. It took me five long years but I, nervously, agreed and we did it, and then I kicked myself for not heading off when he was smaller. My name is…
Paddington, the much-loved children’s character, has teamed up with UNICEF to help children learn all about the lives of their peers around the world. Embarking on a journey to a new and wonderful place each month, Paddington sends back story-packed postcards (and more!) – perfect for children aged 4-10. Hundreds of families in Ireland have already joined Paddington’s adventures, helping their little explorers…