The Alternative Algarve
I’m wandering cobblestoned streets lined with stalls selling sweet aromatic treats from North Africa while I sip on a locally brewed beer. I’ve set out in search of an alternative Algarve and I’ve certainly […]
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Get Arty in Philadelphia
Art was my first love and as I’ve travelled around the world it remains forefront in my passions. Some cities are known for their treasure troves and scream about their museums to indulge the fine […]
How to Avoid Checking-in Luggage When Travelling with the Kids
Travel light with the Kids We all bring too much stuff on holiday but we go overboard especially when taking the kids with us. These are my top tips for travelling light! Make […]
City Breaks on Ireland AM
This week I’m taking a look at some great destinations for a city break. I’ve been on my travels since the end of June and navigated four airports with varied success. The autumn is shaping […]
Aer Lingus Get a New Look Uniform
How fabulous is this gorgeous new uniform from Aer Lingus! I give it the thumbs up. NEW DECADE, NEW UNIFORM Aer Lingus unveils new-look uniform from Irish designer Louise Kennedy New uniform design […]
Newstalk looks at Black Friday Deals and Center Parcs Winter Wonderland
November 20th 2019 listen back to the podcast here https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/page/1/filter?filter_selected=show-filter&show=the-hard-shoulder&series=all This week Ivan and Michelle chat about The Winter Wonderland at Center Parcs Longford and gathered some of the best Black Friday Travel Deals to […]
Newstalk Goes to Lisbon for Travel Thursday
Lisbon is the capital city of Portugal on the western coast of the Iberian Peninsula. It’s one of the most vibrant cities in Europe and popular for a city break as there is so much […]
Best of Seattle and Oregon on this week’s Hard Shoulder with Ivan Yates
Listen to the podcast here from The Hard Shoulder on Newstalk with Ivan Yates In May 2018 the sky opened up between Ireland and the Pacific Northwest with direct flights from Aer Lingus to the […]
Travel Tuesday flies to Seattle to discover Oregon on Elaine VM1
Novel Travel At The Painted Hills Howdy Folks this week on VM1 Elaine I’ll be chatting all about my road trip in Oregon with my Dad travelling on the Oregon Trail and my second mini […]
Travel Tuesday Looks at Travel inspired Christmas Gift Ideas on TV3’s Elaine
It’s that time of year when you make your list and check it twice and try to find something original to give your loved ones for Christmas. I’m a firm believer that memories make the […]