It’s coming! Black Friday is nearly upon us, swiftly followed by Cyber Monday. A weekend of flight deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday makes it the best time of year to book flights for your next vacation. To help you find the best flight deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Skyscanner is compiling all the […]
Inis Mór, or Inishmore, is the largest of the Aran Islands, a group of Islands off the Galway Coast in Ireland. Famous for their woolly Aran sweaters, I hadn’t realised just how beautiful Inishmore Island would be. I visited Inishmore on a day trip from Galway as part of my Shamrocker Adventures 5-day tour around […]
The Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland’s most spectacular and most famous sights. Towering above the sea, the dramatic cliffs are an essential stop on any Ireland trip itinerary and make a great day trip from Galway. Although it is possible to visit the Cliffs of Moher from Dublin, I’d suggest at least spending […]
Europe is a wonderful and diverse continent with 50 countries, the majority of which, have had their walking trails for centuries. Taking a self-guided walking holiday in Europe is best between April and October when the weather is warmer, and you can make the most of the outdoors. The most popular walking holidays include those […]
Ollantaytambo is a fascinating place to visit, and should certainly be on your Peru travel itinerary. Often overlooked, be sure to give Ollantaytambo, or Ollanta as it’s also known, a chance to show you just why it is so special. Here I’ve listed my reasons to hopefully persuade you why you should go from Cusco […]
Blarney Castle in Ireland is famous for the Blarney Stone legend, and visitors flock to the castle to stand in line and kiss the blarney stone. However, there is much more to Blarney Castle then I expected, so take your time here and explore Blarney Castle Gardens too. Here’s the lowdown on taking a Blarney […]
I am spending the next year or so exploring more of Europe, and hope to be visiting Romania some time next year. I am fascinated by this country I know so little about – and until I can get there and see it for myself, I asked Marius from Romanian Friend to share his reasons […]
Dublin is a wonderful city, and unsurprisingly very popular with visitors from all over the world. However, Dublin can also be very expensive, especially during the summer holidays and at weekends. Finding a cheap hostel in Dublin isn’t easy, and finding a good cheap hostel if you’re backpacking in Dublin is even harder! I was […]
Airbnb has taken the world by storm. In many cases, it is cheaper and more convenient than booking a hotel room, but in order to get the best deal for your money, there are certain Airbnb tips and tricks to help you get an Airbnb discount. Even if you use Airbnb there are still some […]
I lived in Leeds for 10 years. I love this city in England, I came here to study at the University of Leeds, and stayed around for several years after that. However, I am ashamed to admit that in all that time I didn’t appreciate everything I had on my doorstep. True, Leeds has changed […]