• Dublin on a Budget

    EU City Travel, Islands, Weekend | 3rd July, 2009 | Comment?

    Flying to Dublin
    Dublin Airport is conveniently located approximately 10km north of Dublin City Centre. Dublin Airport is Ireland’s busiest airport with over 33 airlines catering for both direct and transfer flights making this wonderful city easily accessible from all corners of the world. When booking flights you will want to avail of the best price [...]

  • Jersey – Things To See And Do In Jersey

    Islands, Noticed That Place? | 11th March, 2009 | Comment?

    Jersey is the largest of the group of islands known as the Channel Islands. It is much closer to France than England and although it is owned by the Crown, perhaps surprisingly it is actually outside the European Union. Irish and United Kingdom residents can visit with ease. Other travelers will probably get away with [...]

  • 10 Best Beaches of Majorca

    Islands | 30th January, 2009 | Comment?

    Majorca is located in the Mediterranean Ocean and is the largest of the Balearic Islands. It has been very popular as a beach resort, especially by English, German, and French tourists.
    Majorca has steadily grown in population since the 1950’s. Many Spanish from mainland Spain move to Majorca to work in the tourist industry. This coupled [...]

  • Looking to get away? Try a glacier hike in Iceland. Really.

    Islands, The Active Traveller | 16th December, 2008 | Comment?

    Iceland – It’s not actually covered in Ice, that’s Greenland. Iceland, in fact, is mostly green.
    Thoughts of Iceland, Ice-land to most Americans, conjures up images of frozen land, frozen people and glaciers. To be sure, it can be cold in Iceland and there are glaciers-some of the most incredible and accessible glaciers in the world, [...]

  • Visit Manchester for Some Fantastic Festive Revelry this Winter

    Islands, Noticed That Place? | 28th November, 2008 | Comment?

    To truly capture the Christmas spirit this season, as well as to put some colour back in your cheeks, a trip to Manchester is definitely prescribed. Indeed, filled with an assortment of wintry activities and festive cheer, the city takes on a whole new personality in the run up to Christmas. The result is a [...]

  • Eurostar Beats the Ferry

    Islands, The Active Traveller | 10th September, 2008 | Comment?

    Eurostar is definitely our preferred means of crossing the English Channel. We have had to make the road trip from Italy to England (via France) a number of times over the last few years and, during this time, we have tried all the ferry operators and, of course, Eurostar. Without doubt Eurostar and the tunnel [...]

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