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Travelling Solo & Where to Do it

Travelling Solo & Where to Do it

12 December 2025

Travelling solo gives you a kind of freedom that is difficult to match. You decide the rhythm of your day, move towards whatever catches your curiosity and enjoy the rare chance to explore without compromise. It builds confidence in a natural way, whether you are navigating a new neighbourhood, finding a quiet spot for breakfast or choosing your next adventure on the go. Solo travel also opens the door to genuine connection. You meet people when it feels right, enjoy company when you want it and embrace quiet moments when you need them. More than anything, travelling solo lets you experience places with a clarity and independence that is entirely your own.

Mediterranean Flair Coastal Cruise

Mediterranean Flair Coastal Cruise

12 December 2025

Explore some of the Mediterranean’s most iconic cities on this 7 night cruise sailing round trip from Barcelona on board MSC Grandiosa. With ports in France, Italy and Spain, balcony accommodation, flights from Dublin and transfers included, this itinerary combines cultural highlights, relaxed sea days and time ashore in some of Europe’s most celebrated destinations.

The Blue Danube with Riviera Travel

The Blue Danube with Riviera Travel

07 December 2025

Discover Central Europe in style on this 7-night river cruise through Hungary, Slovakia and Austria. Travelling on the five-star MS Riviera Radiance, you’ll visit Budapest, Bratislava, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz, Salzburg and Vienna. With guided tours included at every stop, full-board dining and comfortable staterooms, the most relaxing and enriching way to explore Europe’s most historic cities.

Italian Riviera: Rome to Sorrento

Italian Riviera: Rome to Sorrento

07 December 2025

This ten night journey blends Rome’s historic landmarks with the coastal towns of the Sorrentine Peninsula. Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, walk Rome’s key piazzas, travel south by high speed rail and spend a full week in Sant’Agnello, close to Sorrento’s harbours, viewpoints and day trip options.

January Ski: Zell am See

January Ski: Zell am See

07 December 2025

Spend seven nights in the Austrian Alps with easy access to Zell am See’s lakeside setting, winter trails and the wide ski area that links Schmittenhöhe and Kaprun. With half board dining, return coach transfers and flights from Dublin, this trip is designed for relaxed, straightforward skiing with time to enjoy the town’s restaurants, lake views and mountain scenery.

Disney & Universal: Orlando Family Adventure

Disney & Universal: Orlando Family Adventure

07 December 2025

This eighteen night holiday brings together the best of Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando, giving your family the time and space to enjoy the parks without feeling rushed. With suite accommodation in both locations, a full car-hire package and long-duration tickets, the itinerary allows you to explore at your own pace, return to your favourite parks and build rest days into the holiday whenever you choose.

Club Med Magna Marbella

Club Med Magna Marbella

29 November 2025

Set across twelve acres of landscaped gardens at the base of the Sierra Blanca mountains, Club Med Magna Marbella brings together modern design, generous facilities and a full all inclusive experience shaped for families. With spacious interconnecting Superior Rooms, multiple pools, excellent kids clubs, premium dining and an impressive list of included sports and activities, this resort offers the perfect balance of luxury, fun and ease. It is a place where everyone finds their own rhythm, whether that is relaxed mornings in the sun or active days guided by Club Med’s expert GOs.

Club Med Cefalù

Club Med Cefalù

29 November 2025

Discover Club Med Cefalù, one of the most exclusive resorts in the Club Med collection and the brand’s only 5 Trident property in Europe. Set on a private headland with sweeping sea views, refined design and exceptional all inclusive dining, this is a stay shaped by style, comfort and ease. With elegant rooms, quiet coves, dedicated water sports and a calm, contemporary atmosphere throughout, Club Med Cefalù offers a premium escape designed for adults, couples and families looking for something special.

Club Med Les Arcs Panorama

Club Med Les Arcs Panorama

29 November 2025

Set high above the valley at 1,750 metres, Club Med Les Arcs Panorama brings together modern mountain design, panoramic views and a full all inclusive ski experience made for families. With spacious Superior Rooms, ski in ski out access, dedicated children’s clubs, gourmet dining and wellness spaces shaped for slow afternoons, this resort delivers the perfect balance of energy, comfort and style. From first tracks in fresh snow to evenings in warm, Scandinavian inspired lounges, every part of the week is designed to be easy, enjoyable and full of variety.

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