Dog-Friendly Stay at Butler House, Kilkenny
Kilkenny is one of my favourite cities to visit in Ireland. It’s compact with a fascinating history and plenty of gorgeous eateries and delightful shopping. One of the most charming places to stay in […]
Destinations
Normandy on Irish Ferries
I always get excited when packing for a trip on the ferry. Having the car means there’s plenty of room to chuck in that extra pair of shoes or that jacket you may or may […]
Dressed Up In Dresden
Terry has been panicking since we left Dublin Airport. He doesn’t want to be under dressed for our weekend but he doesn’t want to be over dressed either. As we pull in at the train […]
Mamma Mia What A Party!
I’m lucky to get invited to some fabulous places and recently Keith Prowse took me to London to step into the magic of Mamma Mia! The Party at The O2! I didn’t know what to expect […]
Siblu Villages Turn 50
Camping in France this summer? Check out Siblu Villages Picture the scene. You’re sipping an ice cold glass of French wine on the deck of your luxurious mobile home under the glorious French sunshine. The […]
City Break to Prague
Published in the Irish Daily Mail on Saturday 5th April 2025 It’s a crisp blue day in the Czech Republic and I’m visiting my daughter, Nicole, who has moved here to continue her studies. We […]
Sustainable Safari
Published in the Irish Daily Mail on March 15th 2025 Exploring New African Territory in Kenya Ernest Hemingway quoted: “I never knew a morning in Africa when I woke up and was not happy.” […]
Castlemartyr Resort for Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day!
February is the perfect time of year to plan a luxurious staycation in Ireland and pick up a bargain five star stay and with Valentines in the middle a great excuse for a treat. I […]
Return to Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura, the island of strong wind or fortune is a laid back oasis in the archipelago of the Canary Islands. Once you’ve visited, like a boomerang you’ll keep coming back. My winter sun fix this […]
Highlights of India’s Golden Triangle
One of the highlights from my travels this year was a trip through India’s Golden Triangle. A guided tour is an excellent way to explore a feast of experiences without having to do all the […]