German travel agents discover the delights of Portumna
Thu, Jul 18, 2024
A group of travel agents working with German tour operator ADAC Reisen has been visiting Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, cruising on the River Shannon. They were here as guests of Tourism Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and cruising tour operator Le Boat.
Read more ...Top travel trends from JWT Travel
Thu, Jul 11, 2024
Are you looking for last minute travel inspiration or exciting ideas for 2025? Travel expert Caroline O’Toole, head of cruises and luxury holidays at JWT Travel, shares her top trends.
Read more ...Galway-based Lally Tours named among the top ten per cent of things to do worldwide
Thu, Jul 11, 2024
Lally Tours has been recognised among the top things to do worldwide in Tripadivsor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently earn great reviews, placing them among the top 10 per cent of listings around the world on Tripadvisor.
Read more ...Discover magical southern Italy with an escorted tour
Thu, Jul 11, 2024
Escorted tours are now on sale for 2025 and early booking is essential to ensure your first choice.
Growing in popularity is the tour of Puglia in the southern 'heel' of Italy. Fahy Travel featured it previously and it was booked out well in advance. This is such a diverse region with so much to see, an escorted tour is a great option — you can simply sit back and let someone else do the driving, Enjoy expert guides, great food and sharing your experience with like-minded holiday makers .
Read more ...Shannon Airport’s new mobile app is first of its kind to feature augmented reality and smartwatch integration
Thu, Jul 11, 2024
Shannon Airport has this week launched its new mobile app, which is designed to make the customer experience even easier. The new app, available to download for free from the App Store and Google Play, boasts a range of innovative features that will ensure the journey through Shannon Airport is as smooth as possible, from booking flights and car parking through to check-in and departure.
Read more ...Ashling Hotel is first in Dublin to provide sensory and neurodiverse space for guests
Thu, Jul 04, 2024
Dublin’s Ashling Hotel has unveiled its new sensory family bedroom, specifically designed for children and their family staying at the hotel.
Read more ...Ireland's best sea swimming beaches ranked by new study
Thu, Jun 27, 2024
The Lagoon Activity Centre has revealed the results of a new study ranking Ireland's top sea swimming beaches, coinciding with National Water Safety Awareness Week.
Read more ...Spoil someone special with the Summer Spa Retreat at The Johnstown Estate
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
Looking for a spontaneous overnight spa break with someone special? The Johnstown Estate in Enfield, Co. Meath, just 35 minutes from Dublin, is currently offering The Summer Spa Retreat, available Sunday to Friday from now until August 31, from €395 for two people.
Read more ...Cruise the 'Romantic Rhine' in luxury this Autumn with JWT Cruises
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
JWT Travel has an exclusive offer for those looking to cruise the Rhine Valley in luxury this October.
Read more ...Spend your summer days somewhere unique with Inishbofin Ferry
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
No visit to Connemara or Galway is complete without a visit to Inishbofin Island, one of the most westerly Islands off the Irish Coastline. This summer travel in style to the island with Inihbofin Ferry and spend a day exploring the island.
Read more ...Fahy Travel reassure customers following German tour operator collapse
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Following the collapse of FIT Travel in Germany last week, Maura Fahy, managing director of Fahy Travel, has informed and reassured Galway holiday makers ahead of the summer tourism season.
Read more ...Creative Westside Project to concentrate on air quality
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
The Air We Share is a new creative project with a focus on air quality - involving a fascinating mix of science, creativity and community action.
Read more ...Westport Adventure Park Unveiled at Westport House
Thu, May 30, 2024
Westport House, one of Mayo’s most loved and visited destinations, this week announced the grand opening of its highly anticipated Westport Adventure Park, located on the historic grounds of Westport Estate.
Read more ...TUI Holidays announce direct Dublin to Orlando flight for summer 2025
Thu, May 30, 2024
With Florida being a ‘bucket list’ destination for many families, the newly announced direct service from Dublin to Orlando will help many to fulfil a life long goal.
Read more ...Spectacular views and delicious dining at Delphi Lodge
Thu, May 23, 2024
After this publication's recent Wild Atlantic way supplement, resisting the opportunity to explore our own corner of this amazing country was impossible. So, with that in mind, I journeyed across Galway to Delphi Lodge, located on the banks of Finlough, near Leenane.
Read more ...Fahy Travel to offer great holiday choices as The 50 Plus Show
Thu, May 16, 2024
Fahy Travel Ltd, Galway’s award winning travel company, is delighted to participate at the The 50 Plus Show in Galway next week.
"This is Ireland’s only dedicated national consumer event for older people and we will be showcasing a wide selection of holiday choices for the over 50s with a number of tour, cruise and river cruise experts joining us for the show," says Maura Fahy, managing director of Fahy Travel.
Read more ...Catalonia Gems Tour - Barcelona and Girona with Fahy Travel
Thu, May 09, 2024
One of the more popular tours in autumn for Fahy Travel is the 'Catalonia Gems Tours - Barcelona and Girona', which operates from Dublin on September 18.
Read more ...Visit Loop Head Lighthouse on the Wild Atlantic Way
Thu, May 02, 2024
A trip to Loop Head Lighthouse is a visit of contrasts, centred around this beacon of hope that has perched majestically on the scenic headland of Loop Head peninsula for hundreds of years, looking down on the fury of the Atlantic Ocean 90-meters-below. Here a world of beautiful seabirds, seals and dolphins meets breathtaking views as far as Dingle and Connemara.
Read more ...Your underground adventure awaits with Doolin Cave tours
Thu, May 02, 2024
Experience an authentic new world at Doolin Cave, from its deep, magical limestone wonderland to the most extraordinary Great Stalactite! Explore the wild natural beauty of the Eco-Trail, indulge in local hand-baked cakes in the beautiful café and take home a special memory of your trip with the rich, earthy textures and colours of Doolin Cave Pottery.
Read more ...Trek around for the day with The Flying Alpaca
Thu, May 02, 2024
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend a day with alpacas? If you have, then this is the daytrip for you! The Flying Alpaca has a farm full of friendly alpacas waiting to spend the day with you or your family.
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