Discover Hong Kong direct from Dublin

Thu, May 17, 2018

Cathay Pacific will offer a new non-stop service from Dublin to Hong Kong from June 2. This new service will operate four times a week. Visitors from Ireland can enter Hong Kong without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Park, sleep, and fly at the Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport this summer

Thu, May 10, 2018

Make the Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport part of your pre-holiday checklist this summer. Just a stone’s throw from Dublin Airport, this four star hotel offers great stay, park, and fly packages throughout the year. This includes free parking for the night of your stay, great value airport parking, and a 24 hour shuttle service running to and from Dublin Airport.

Relax in one of the hotel’s spacious interconnected family rooms and take in the views from your balcony, each room is fitted with a cozy five foot king bed and single bed with the option of requesting an additional bed for a little one.

Norwegian Cruise Lines – freestyle cruising with Fahy Travel Worldchoice

Thu, May 10, 2018

Norwegian Cruise Line is the innovator in cruise travel with a 51-year history of breaking the boundaries of traditional cruising. Most notably, Norwegian revolutionised the cruise industry by offering guests the freedom and flexibility to design their ideal cruise holiday on their timetable with no set dining times, a variety of entertainment options, and no formal dress codes.

The sky's the limit in Toronto

Thu, May 03, 2018

A short break in Toronto is unlike anywhere else. Known as Canada's downtown, it is bursting with things to do — and shopping comes top of the list.

Top tips for avoiding holiday scams

Thu, May 03, 2018

May has arrived and Galway is still experiencing dreadful bouts of rain, wind, and cold.

Luxury escorted tours with Insight Vacations and Fahy Travel Worldchoice

Thu, Apr 26, 2018

Fahy Travel has teamed up with Insight Vacations, which provides premium escorted journeys that embody ‘the art of touring in style’.

Fly to Mexico direct from Dublin with Fahy Travel Worldchoice

Thu, Apr 19, 2018

Holidays to Mexico’s Caribbean coast are about more than sombreros and slammers. Prepare for white-sand beaches, bright blue seas, and those mysterious cities of gold.

Majorca with TUI Holidays is back

Thu, Apr 19, 2018

Ireland West Airport has welcomed the news from TUI Ireland that holidays to both Costa Dorada and Majorca will return for 2019.

This June sees the first flights take off to Majorca with TUI Holidays.

Symphony of the Seas — a stunning floating resort at sea

Thu, Apr 12, 2018

Royal Caribbean launched its latest ship, Symphony of the Seas, last week in Barcelona. Caroline O'Toole and Fiona Flaherty from Fahy Travel cruise department were invited to the launch and spent two nights on board what is now the largest ship in the world.

Luxury escorted tours with Insight Vacations and Fahy Travel Worldchoice

Thu, Apr 05, 2018

Fahy Travel has teamed up with Insight Vacations, which provides premium escorted journeys that embody ‘the art of touring in style’. Insight Vacations introduces you to Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, and North America, with destinations expertly brought to life by renowned tour directors. With Insight Vacations, enjoy a variety of smaller-group touring styles guaranteed to suit your preferences and fulfil your travel dreams.

Kick back and relax in the ‘heel’ of Italy

Thu, Mar 29, 2018

Removed from the crowds of some other Italian resorts, Puglia is essentially ‘the heel of the boot’ of Italy. Buried away in the south, it hides myriad spectacular sights, historical architecture, and beaches untouched by tourism. The choice of cities is so diverse, so let Corrib Travel help you in determining what suits your needs and the most convenient way to travel to your chosen destination

Leap Card savings for Galway commuters

Thu, Mar 29, 2018

The National Transport Authority’s Leap Card is available in Galway on Bus Éireann city services. Customers can choose an adult, student, or child Leap Card for better value and more convenient travelling, and no need for cash on board.

The NTA’s fare determination has resulted in savings of up to 30 per cent on single trips, resulting in a fare reduction from €2.30 to €1.61 for adults and from €1.30 to €0.91 for children. Leap Cards are available to buy and top-up in a range of Payzone agent shops in Galway (see www.payzone.ie for full details) while cards can also be topped up online, via the Leap top-up app on Android phones, and with credit purchased from convenience stores.

For family ‘funcation’ go to the Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Thu, Mar 22, 2018

Sunshine cannot be guaranteed in Donegal but the Inishowen Gateway Hotel, Buncrana, can guarantee that the children will have an out of this world experience in Planet Active and Planet Imagination.

The guide to getting away during a staycation

Tue, Mar 20, 2018

Sometimes we need a break without having to leave the country but sometimes we can take a break without having to leave our homes.

Sail away on a river cruise with Corrib Travel

Thu, Mar 15, 2018

Imagine yourself reclining under a deep azure sky, as the polished teak deck moves almost imperceptibly with the rhythm of the Mediterranean and a refreshing evening breeze ruffles the air.

For more than 1,000 years, the great rivers of Europe — the Seine, the Rhine, the Danube, and more — have been the travel and trade routes of choice.

Spotlight on Clifden in Britain

Thu, Mar 15, 2018

Eye-catching outdoor ads are highlighting the Wild Atlantic Way in key roadside and city centre locations across Britain this month.

Fly to Bristol year round from Knock

Thu, Mar 15, 2018

Ryanair has announced that its Bristol services from Ireland West Airport Knock will operate all year round from March 25. Flights to Bristol operate on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, making it an ideal destination for a city break.

Enjoy four-star luxury at the Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

The Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown is one of the finest four-star hotels in Dublin, offering superb conference and meeting facilities, together with stylish dining options to suit everyone’s taste.

Parenting website MyKidsTime.com celebrates ten years

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

Award winning parenting website MyKidsTime.com is marking a decade in online business, and to celebrate, founders Jill Holtz and Michelle Davitt, along with editor Emily Manning, recently hosted a birthday party at Collins Barracks, National Museum of Ireland (Decorative Arts and History) in the beautiful setting of The Palatine room.

Hotel Meyrick in the heart of Galway city, the perfect destination for a spring break

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

The four star Hotel Meyrick has a range of excellent short breaks and packages on offer, designed for those in need of a break away this spring.

Hotel Meyrick is renowned for its central location, style, elegance, hospitality, service, good food, and warm welcome.

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