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 […]
Novel travel
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.” […]
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 […]
Christmas Gifts and Travel Experiences
It’s not always easy this time of year to find the right gift for friends and loved ones. I’ve found a selection of gifts and travel experiences to suit all tastes. I love nothing more […]
Fall-ing for Western Massachusetts
Few places conjure up the splendour of autumn better than the north-eastern corner of the United States. I’m on a road trip with my daughter, Nicole, driving through miles of maples, oaks and sycamores each […]
The Lake District Road Trip
Lake District Terry’s love of climbing mountains is contagious and after hiking to the top of Snowdon last year his mission to hike the Five Peaks Challenge is almost complete. Scafell Pike is last on […]
The Best of Trieste
Portopiccolo Looking up at the terraces, shops and villas that climb the granite rock, it’s hard to believe that where I stand used to be a quarry. With typical Italian chic and panache Portopiccolo was […]
What’s New at Hotel Europe and Resort Killarney
Wispy clouds kiss the top of the Macgillacuddy Reeks and float by like ethereal spirits. The colours change from moss green to sage as the sun peaks through the clouds. I’m in Killarney National […]
Original Irish Hotels Gorgeous Stays
Original Irish Hotels Group is a collection of over 50 unique and independent castles, manor houses and boutique hotels dotted around the country. From charming countryside retreats to luxurious castle escapes, they have […]
Suite Deal at Intercontinental Hotel Dublin
If you’re planning a trip to explore the City this summer why not treat yourself and your loved one to a weekend of luxury at the five-star InterContinental Dublin. Located on two acres of stunning […]