06 December 2025

The time has finally come and Lapland is calling! For families setting off to this snowy wonderland, excitement is sky-high. But with the dazzling images of reindeer, glittering snow, and maybe even a glimpse of the Northern Lights, the same question always pops up - what do you really need to pack for a short stay in the Artic? Let me help you take the stress out of the prep, so you can focus on

24 November 2025

Have you ever stepped off a plane and instantly felt you’d entered another world? That’s Morocco - a place where the golden light glows, spices dance in the air, and every encounter is a sensory delight. For years, Morocco hovered on my own travel wish list. I’ll admit, there was a faint worry: would it be too overwhelming, too hectic for someone who prefers soft sheets over sleeping bags? Let’s b

16 October 2025

Discover why Club Med has been my family’s go-to for over 30 years. From kids’ clubs and fine dining to ski resorts and sailing adventures, explore the magic of premium all-inclusive holidays with a travel professional who’s been there.

27 September 2025

While some people can’t wait to put up the Christmas tree the moment the school Autumn term begins (I’m looking at you, Brown Thomas Christmas Shop!), I’ve always had a soft spot for Halloween. It’s my favourite holiday of the year, and I’m firmly in the camp of savouring every bit of spooky season before even thinking about festive sparkle. With Halloween’s roots deeply woven into Irish culture a

08 September 2025

When you hear the phrase solo female traveller, what image comes to mind? For many, it’s a strong, adventurous woman in her 20s, backpack slung over her shoulder, off to explore remote corners of the world, staying in hostels and trekking through jungles. I confess, that’s the image I used to have too. In fact, I’m thinking of an aunt of mine, a true adventurer who once travelled with the Masai t

03 July 2025

I recently jetted off on a twin-centre escape to two of the South’s most exciting cities, Nashville, Tennessee and Fort Worth, Texas, and it was every bit as vibrant, musical and memorable as you’d hope. First stop was Nashville, where I checked into the trendy W Hotel in the Gulch neighbourhood. I had a Corner Suite, which gave me loads of space and brilliant views across the city. Great vibes, g

19 May 2025

There’s something magical about the open road in California. The promise of Pacific Ocean views, iconic cities and unexpected gems around every bend make for a fantastic road trip. I’ve visited California many times but one journey stands out for me and that was a road trip that took me from San Francisco down route 101 to Los Angeles, on to San Diego, and ultimately to Las Vegas – a route that bl

24 March 2025

Embarking on a road trip through the Deep South is a journey infused with rich cultural history, soulful melodies, and delicious cuisine. From the vibrant rhythms of New Orleans to the heart of country music in Nashville, each city offers its unique contribution to the musical tapestry of the American South. Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable exploration of these iconic music hubs. New

24 March 2025

If you've ever dreamed of exploring a place where history, culture, and natural beauty collide, then Sicily is calling your name. As the largest island in the Mediterranean, Sicily boasts a rich tapestry of experiences that cater to all kinds of travellers. Whether you're wandering its ancient ruins, relaxing on sun-kissed beaches, or indulging in its exquisite cuisine, Sicily offers something for

21 March 2025

When you think of the Maldives, images of romantic sunsets, overwater villas, and couples strolling along pristine beaches might come to mind. While this archipelago is indeed a paradise for honeymooners, it's not just a destination for couples. The Maldives is also a fantastic location for family vacations. With activities that delight both parents and children, comprehensive care for young guest