Win A Leap Year Stay at The Grand Central Belfast!
I love my trips up to my friends in the north and Hastings Hotels have the best selection across Northern Ireland so I’m giving one lucky person a chance to win a stay for two […]
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Elaine Show Check’s Out What’s Hot for 2020
Elaine show 29th January 2020 This week on the Elaine show we are looking at what’s hot in travel for 2020 after I spent a very busy weekend at the Holiday World Show in Dublin. […]
Romantic Travel for Valentine’s Day on Newstalk
Valentines Day Feature on The Hard Shoulder January 22nd 2020 Before we get all romantic and conjure up dreamy inspiration There are two important travel fairs coming up that will be inspirational for all travel […]
Lough Eske Castle and Delightful Donegal
Delightful Donegal Nestled against the honey and amber coloured trees that line the edge of Lough Eske is the five star Resort and Castle, my home for two glorious days. It’s the perfect setting for […]
Escape to Monart Destination Spa this New Year
If you fancy a ‘Great Escape’ this New Year’s Eve then checking into the five-star adult-only Monart Destination Spa in County Wexford is my idea of ringing in the New Year in style. […]
Step into Spring with some lovely Hotels around Ireland
Step into Spring at Cliff House Hotel Shake off the winter and step into spring with an invigorating midweek escape to Cliff House Hotel, the intimate 5-star hideaway carved into a cliff in West […]
Beckett’s Dining Room is a Hidden Gem in Enniskillen
You won’t be left waiting for Godot at Becketts Dining Room! This unique boutique restaurant is the shared vision of a young team, steered by our Head Chef Marty McAdam, supported by an energetic, young, […]
My Top Three Irish Hotels for Luxury 2018 on Newstalk
I’m always boasting about the marvellous hotels that we have in this country, offering luxurious spas, great sports, wonderful ambience and fine-dining. It’s difficult to chose from the selection but I’ve managed to choose my […]
Lough Erne Resort Best of 2018
If you’re looking to escape real life for a few days, head up to the Lough Erne 5-star resort in Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh. Just a little over two hours drive from Dublin, it’s on a […]
Newstalk Searches for the Best Seaweed Baths in Ireland – starting at Lusty Beg Island
This week I made it my mission to find the best seaweed bath on the Island of Ireland and took a wee trip across the border to Lusty Beg Island in Fermanagh. A short drive […]