Based In Kerry

Noreen Lane

It's Nice To Meet You

Travel is not just what I do, it is who I am. As an award-winning Travel Counsellor, I am dedicated to designing exceptional, tailor-made journeys that reflect the unique wishes, interests and personalities of each client I work with. I specialise in cruise holidays, magical honeymoons and inspiring long-haul adventures, creating travel experiences that feel effortless, special and truly unforgettable.

I have been fortunate to visit many destinations across Europe and worldwide, but South Africa has completely captured my heart. From the breathtaking scenery of Cape Town and the Garden Route, to thrilling wildlife encounters on safari, to unforgettable food and wine in the Winelands, it is a destination I believe deserves a place on everyone’s bucket list. I also have a real passion for Thailand, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Mauritius, South America, Greece, Italy, Sardinia and Albania, among many others.

With years of industry experience, I combine first-hand knowledge with a genuine love of discovering new places and cultures. Whether you are dreaming of a romantic escape to the Indian Ocean, an unforgettable family adventure across continents, or exploring the world’s most inspiring cruise itineraries, I am here to guide and support you every step of the way.

My service is truly personal. I take the time to get to know you, understand what matters most, and carefully tailor every detail around your needs and travel style. From our very first conversation to the moment you arrive home, I will be your dedicated travel partner, offering honest advice, thoughtful ideas and support whenever you need it.

It is this care, expertise and attention to detail that has led many of my clients to return to me year after year, confident that their travel plans are in safe, knowledgeable and friendly hands.

If you are ready to start planning your next journey, I would be delighted to help turn your travel dreams into reality.

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My customer stories

Sent by Des & Joanne Watchorn

Thank you for the most wonderful holiday to China which was a trip of a lifetime. I would and have many times passed on Noreens details to friends. Very good service.

Sent by Margaret & Michael

Excellent seemless service. Patient and resourceful in guiding us. Thank you Noreen for a wonderful holiday.

Sent by Geoffrey & Bernadette

I would (and will) recommend Noreen to anyone looking to book any travel, for whatever purposes. Just a nice lady to do business with. Thanks Noreen

Sent by Bridget & Mike

Noreen couldn't have been more helpful with all queries we had. She prioritised our needs but more importantly the needs of our kids and we cannot wait to go on our trip to Lapland.

Sent by Laura & Kieran

Noreen is very professional in her job. She is very attentive and goes beyond to ensure all of our needs are met. She is obliging and responds quickly and efficiently to our enquiries.

Sent by Norma & Denis

Noreen has planned many holidays for us and is outstanding, we have recommended Noreen to many family & friends on many occasions and always a dream.

Sent by Joanne & William

Noreen goes out of her way to ensure that you have the best holiday and is always easily reached either via email or phone. I love how she contacts you the day before the holiday to check in and the little card with the documents is a nice touch.

Sent by Seamus & Michelle

Noreen provides constant and consistent support to enable us to optimise our holiday experiences. She provided an excellent service especially when there was an issue with flight cancellations etc. We have booked many holidays with Noreen.

Sent by Louise & Anthony

I would like to say Noreen was outstanding, she helped me with everything in planning my trip to France. I couldn't have asked for a nicer person she's an outstanding in her work I definitely give her a hundred percent and will use her again for future holidays,

Sent by Mary & Seamus

This is our third time booking with Noreen, so we keep coming back for a reason. Friends of ours also booked through her and were also very happy. Noreen will always do her best to resolve any queries you may have. She makes suggestions that you might not have thought of doing originally on your trip, but turn out to be great ideas. It's good to know that when we go away we know that Noreen has our back of anything goes awry. We would definitely recommend booking through Noreen.

Sent by Mary O'Shea

I recently booked our holiday with Noreen and she is so professional, polite, helpful, informative and always willing to do her utmost for her clients. If you are thinking of going on holidays anywhere be sure and contact her first, you won't be disappointed.

My Videos

Virgin Voyages offers a modern, adults-only cruise experience with stylish ships, unique itineraries, and luxurious amenities for a memorable holiday at sea.

Experience Virgin Voyages - Adult Only Cruise

31/03/2030

Virgin Voyages offers a modern, adults-only cruise experience with stylish ships, unique itineraries, and luxurious amenities for a memorable holiday at sea.

Uniworld River Cruising offers luxurious, all-inclusive voyages through scenic rivers, with exceptional service, elegant ships, & immersive cultural experiences

River Cruising with Uniworld River Cruising

31/03/2030

Uniworld River Cruising offers luxurious, all-inclusive voyages through scenic rivers, with exceptional service, elegant ships, & immersive cultural experiences

You will experience thrilling rides, immersive attractions, and vibrant shows which promises fun for the whole family at Universal Orlando Resorts.

Adrenalin Filled Universal Orlando

31/03/2025

You will experience thrilling rides, immersive attractions, and vibrant shows which promises fun for the whole family at Universal Orlando Resorts.

This is a quick introduction to me and what I do.  If you like what I offer and are interested in I organising your next holiday why not get in touch.

A Quick Introduction

31/12/2023

This is a quick introduction to me and what I do. If you like what I offer and are interested in I organising your next holiday why not get in touch.

A taste of what we have to look forward to.  Can't wait!

Beyond the Horizon

31/10/2023

A taste of what we have to look forward to. Can't wait!

When you get a taste of what My TC has to offer you will wonder how you did without it for so long.  A comment many of my customers have said.

My TC

31/08/2023

When you get a taste of what My TC has to offer you will wonder how you did without it for so long. A comment many of my customers have said.

Disneyland Florida is a guaranteed fun filled holiday for all the family young and old.  I have been to this amazing destination and would highly recommend it.

Magical Disneyland Florida

28/10/2020

Disneyland Florida is a guaranteed fun filled holiday for all the family young and old. I have been to this amazing destination and would highly recommend it.

The Rocky Mountaineer is a fantastic way to see the Canadian Rockies and can be combined with Vancouver, Calgary or any other Canadian city of your choice.

Rocky Mountaineer, Canada

28/10/2020

The Rocky Mountaineer is a fantastic way to see the Canadian Rockies and can be combined with Vancouver, Calgary or any other Canadian city of your choice.

A Cruise is a fantastic way to see many destination all in one holiday and can be combined with the luxurious city of Dubai also.

Dubai Cruise

28/10/2020

A Cruise is a fantastic way to see many destination all in one holiday and can be combined with the luxurious city of Dubai also.

South Africa one of my favourite holiday destinations as there is so such to experience and see that I look forward to returning there time and time again.

South Africa, Truly Stunning and Diverse

27/10/2020

South Africa one of my favourite holiday destinations as there is so such to experience and see that I look forward to returning there time and time again.

My Blog

I absolutely live and breathe travel and I love to write about my experiences! Please take a look through my posts - you might find your own holiday inspiration.

My First Cruise on Celebrity Silhouette

25 March 2025

I recently had the opportunity to cruise on Celebrity Silhouette on a three night mini cruise from Southampton in the UK. As I had never cruised on Celebrity before this was a great way for me to experience what this cruise line had to offer without having to do a full week’s cruise. We flew from Dublin to Southampton direct on Fly Be and, on our arrival, our private transfer was waiting for us t

Enjoy an idyllic honeymoon by the beach

25 March 2025

A beach break is an iconic choice for a relaxing, indulgent honeymoon. Discover some of the most incredible destinations in the world to enjoy a romantic escape for two. Seychelles Coco De Mer Surrounded by nature and named after the unique Coco de Mer palm trees dotted around the property, the Coco De Mer Hotel & Black Parrot Suites offer modern, four-star accommodation in over 200 acres of nat

Discover the fairest destinations of them all with Disney Cruise Line

25 March 2025

Disney Cruise Line recently announced two new seasons of amazing itineraries and sailings from autumn 2025 to spring 2026. The Disney Fantasy, Disney Wish, Disney Treasure, and Disney Dream will go on enchanting journeys to one or both of Disney Cruise Line’s signature island destinations, Disney Castaway Cay and Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, offering voyages filled with even more Disney

Top tips for those new to Cruise

25 March 2025

Seeing the world, or parts of it, by cruise is more popular than ever as people realise just how fantastic it can be to float from place to place, discovering more than one destination in a single trip. There’s a cruise ship to suit everyone, and yes, you can get off at every port, as many times as you like!” If you’re in any doubt over whether a cruise is right for you, there are mini cruises of

A Magical Journey to Universal Resort, Orlando

24 March 2025

If you’ve ever dreamed of exploring the sunny, action-packed world of Universal Orlando Resort, this is the perfect itinerary to turn that dream into a reality. From thrilling water slides at Volcano Bay to immersive experiences in the Universal theme parks, this 6-day adventure takes you through some of the best attractions Orlando has to offer. Let me take you through the highlights of my incred

Norwegian Getaway Adventure

21 September 2021

After not having travelled for almost two years, it was so exciting to be invited by Norwegian Cruise Lines onboard their ship Norwegian Getaway with some of my Travel Counsellor colleagues to experience what was an amazing trip from start to finish. This mini cruise was especially for travel agents across Europe to experience what cruising was like during and post Covid and was an introduction t

Is a holiday at a Camping Resort one of the Best Family Holidays?

13 August 2018

This was our first camping holiday and I must say we really did enjoy it. It allowed us great freedom to do what we wanted on any given day. The staff at Sanguli Camping & Resort were brilliant very friendly and helpful. The mobile home was adequate for a family of four and it was great we had the outdoor space and BBQ also. The campsite itself was kept spotless and well maintained by the resor

Walt Disney World, Orlando - The most magical holiday of them all

03 October 2016

Walt Disney World Resort is the place where stresses disappear, fun reigns and imaginings come true! Picture six incredible Disney Parks, two exciting night time entertainment districts and a state of the art sports complex. More choices then you can imagine for dining, shopping and recreations. It’s easy to see why Walt Disney World is the number one destination on the planet. I recently had t

The Stunning Gold Coast of Costa Dorada

07 September 2015

If it’s a lively, family-friendly, fun filled holiday you are looking for combined with beautiful long golden sandy beaches with clear water well look no further than the Costa Dorada in Catalonia. The Costa Dorada or Gold Coast as it is also known as has a coast line which stretches approximately 216km down the east coast of Spain facing the Mediterranean Sea. I recently had the pleasure of vi

Malaga, a city of culture, history and gastronomy

27 August 2015

A holiday to Malaga, the capital of the Costa del Sol, means finding beautiful landscapes, fabulous beaches, delicious food and interesting customs and traditions. It means discovering a rich cultural heritage, amazing coastal areas, and charming white hinterland villages. The city of Malaga is a Mediterranean seaport on the Costa del Sol in the Andalucía region of southern Spain. Famed for its

South Africa – Amazing wildlife, vibrant cities and world-class wines

22 September 2014

It could be said that South Africa is fast becoming the adventure capital of the world as there is so much to see and do in this beautiful country that you would need several visits to scratch the surface. I recently had the pleasure of visiting South Africa where I spent a week experiencing its beauty, culture, wildlife and its friendly people. On our first night we arrived in Johannesburg an

A Fabulous Family Holiday in the Algarve

15 November 2013

I recently went on a wonderful family holiday to the beautiful resort of Albufeira in the sunny Algarve. We took a two and a half hour direct flight from Cork to Faro Airport. Faro airport is approximately 25-30 minutes’ transfer from Albufeira. We stayed at the five star Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort and Spa hotel which is about a 15 minute walk from the centre of Albufeira. We had a fam

Madeira - "The Beautiful Pearl of the Sea"

11 March 2013

I recently visited the island of Madeira with a group of Travel Agents. Madeira is an island located in the Mid-Atlantic and is about 1000 kilometres south west of Portugal and 600 kilometres west of the coast of Morocco. This area is known as the “Pearl of the Atlantic” as it comprises of two islands Madeira and Porto Santo, Madeira being the larger of the two. The weather is described by the

Soaking up the Parisian atmosphere

22 February 2013

With stunning architecture, atmospheric cafes and bars and a rich cultural history, it’s no surprise that Paris is considered one of the most romantic and most visited cities in the world. I recently had the opportunity to spend a weekend there in October with a friend, which I found was not enough time to explore and appreciate what this fantastic city has to offer. We flew from Cork Airport

City Break in Lovely London!

15 October 2012

I travelled on a Family holiday with my husband and three children. We fly to London very often as we have relatives there so I would know London quite well. We flew from Kerry to Stansted Airport and took the Stansted Express to Liverpool Street Station. While in London we stayed at the Hilton Hotel in Islington. To get a good look at London we decided to take a Tour of London on The London

Beautiful Sunny Lanzarote

15 October 2012

My husband and I went to Puerto Del Carmen and stayed in the San Francisco Park Apartments which are located in the heart of the town of Puerto Del Carmen, and are only minutes’ walk from the beaches, restaurants pubs cafes and night light. We departed in early December from Cork to Arrecife for 1 week. We had left really cold weather in Ireland and the first thing I remember was when the door

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