• Holidays to Estonia

    When Estonia regained its independence in 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, less than half of its population had a telephone line and its only link to the outside world was a Finnish mobile phone that was apparently hidden in the garden of it’s foreign minister. Two decades later, it is a world leader in technology. In…

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  • The Birthplace of Skiing – Kandersteg

    In the summer of 1860, two Englishmen, a vicar, a doctor and an American arrived in Kandersteg seeking a guide to take them to the top of the Blümlisalp (3663 metres above sea level). The young Fritz Ogi was courageous enough to take on the job. He later became the founder of a mountain guide…

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  • More Morocco Routes with Ryanair

    The Moroccan government has given its approval for Ryanair to operate domestic flights in the country starting from next summer. Ryanair will be the third airline to operate flights in the North African country, after UAE’s Air Arabia and Moroccan carrier RAM. As part of a $1.4 billlion investment, Ryanair will launch 11 new domestic…

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  • Europe’s LARGEST Halloween Festival

    From Saturday 28th to Tuesday 31st October you can be part of Europe’s LARGEST Halloween Festival as the Walled City of Derry welcomes the spirit of Samhain through its historic gates for a festival like no other!  For four nights the worlds of past and present collide to bring you a dazzling street celebration of…

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  • Just Par-Fect:  Golfing Ireland’s Ancient East

    I recently dusted off my golf clubs to experience two world-class courses in Ireland’s Ancient East.It was part of a mini ad-venture during which I visited Slane Castle and its distillery and marvelled at the spine-tin-gling simulation of the winter solstice at Newgrange.Starting with County Louth Golf Club (countylouthgolf-club.com), a true links course better known…

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  • Embracing the Beauty of Lake Garda and Verona: A Journey of Scenic Towns and Opera Magic

    Nestled in the heart of Italy, the charm of Lake Garda and the cultural allure of Verona stole my heart during a recent week-long escapade. Flying in with Aer Lingus, I found myself in a world where breath-taking towns and pristine lake waters collided with historic marvels and captivating operatic performances. This journey was a…

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