Amazing 5-Star Hotels in Dublin With Swimming Pools

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Are you planning a luxurious stay in the heart of Ireland’s capital and searching specifically for 5-star hotels in Dublin with swimming pools? This article guides you to the top accommodations that promise not only the opulence you desire but also that refreshing dip after a day of exploring Dublin. As a Dubliner with over … Read more

Ireland in Fall: A Local’s Quick Guide to the Season

In Ireland, we refer to fall as autumn. So, you’ll see me use both terms throughout this quick guide to Ireland in fall. Now, Ireland in autumn offers a magical experience for travelers seeking to explore the Emerald Isle. As the landscape transforms into a tapestry of golden hues, you’ll find a quieter, more intimate … Read more

The Ultimate 4 Days in Dublin Itinerary

4 days in Dublin is plenty of time to immerse yourself in the city and gives you the freedom to get out of the hustle and bustle and experience a little bit of Ireland away from the bright lights and noise of the city. And while some people might tell you to avoid the city, … Read more

Ireland in Summer: A Quick Guide With Essential Tips

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Ireland in summer offers travelers the chance to experience the Emerald Isle with (hopefully) the best weather. While it is not guaranteed, and I know better than anyone, Ireland truly shines during the warmer months, with lush green landscapes and longer daylight hours perfect for exploration.  You’ll find a bustling atmosphere across the country, with … Read more

Nicknames for Ireland: A Short Guide to the Emerald Isle’s Monikers

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Ireland, often called the “Emerald Isle”, captivates the imagination with its lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This nickname, highlighting its vibrant green countryside, is renowned worldwide. But have you heard of some of the other nicknames for Ireland? If not, you are about to find out what they are. There are several other nicknames … Read more

Is Ireland Expensive to Visit? A Cost Breakdown for Travelers

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Ireland is a captivating travel destination known for its lush landscapes, historic castles, and vibrant cities. From the bustling streets of Dublin to the serene countryside of County Kerry, visitors are drawn to its charm and rich cultural heritage. There’s a common perception that travelling in Ireland can be expensive. While it’s true that certain … Read more

7 Costly Ireland Travel Mistakes You Didn’t Know You’re Making

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Brace yourself, future traveler! Ireland, with its lush green landscapes, ancient history, and charming people (well most of them) promises an adventure of a lifetime. But beware, as beneath the postcard-perfect facade lie common traps that could turn your dream vacation into a pricey ordeal. Plan to avoid these pitfalls, or you might just miss … Read more