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Experience the history of Munster Vales!

By Tríona O’Mahony on Nov 12, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Ireland, Regions, Western Europe

The nights might be getting darker earlier and the weather might be getting colder, but for anyone planning a visit to Munster Vales over the winter months there is still plenty to do and see in the region.

Short stay: Topaz Suite, Diamond Suites, Keflavik, Iceland

By Paul Johnson on Oct 26, 2022 in Accommodation, Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

Occupying the uppermost floor of the already-renowned Hotel Keflavik, Diamond Suites Luxury Boutique Hotel is Iceland's first five star hotel and consists of a collection of individually-decorated suites.

A guide to the best weekend in Barcelona: Things to see and do

By Sandra Roig on Oct 25, 2022 in Attractions, Bars, Clubs, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Spain, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

If you’re looking for the perfect weekend away, look no further than Barcelona. From rooftop drinks, to up-all-night partying, this blog has you covered.

FlyOver Iceland in Reykjavik - what to expect

By Paul Johnson on Oct 24, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

FlyOver Iceland is one of Reykjavik's newer attractions, having opened in the Autumn of 2019 in the Grandi Harbor District, about a 20-minute walk from the city centre.

The 6 best golf holes and courses - Lake of the Ozarks

By Neil Wolkodoff on Oct 22, 2022 in Attractions, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Missouri, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA

At first glance, with 1,150 miles of shoreline, the Lake of the Ozarks in central Missouri is obviously a boating and water mecca. But don't forget the golf.

6 of the best in Reykjavik, Iceland

By Paul Johnson on Oct 20, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Iceland, Regions, Western Europe

If you are visiting Reykjavik and your time is limited, then here are some of the key things a first-time visitor will want to see.

Lake District museums

By Rachael Thomas on Oct 18, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe

The Lake District is famous for its breath-taking beauty and amazing landscapes, but it’s always worth having a cold or rainy day alternative up your sleeve.

What to expect from a trip to Reykjavik's Sky Lagoon, Iceland

By Paul Johnson on Oct 17, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

Built into dark grey volcanic rock at Kópavogur, Sky Lagoon offers a 70-metre infinity-edged geothermal pool with stunning views of the North Atlantic as well as access to a unique seven-step ritual experience.

Whale watching from a luxury yacht off Reykjavik, Iceland

By Paul Johnson on Oct 16, 2022 in Adventure Travel, Attractions, Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

The cold waters off Iceland's coast support a variety of marine life and provide the perfect opportunity for whale watching, particularly during the period from April to September.

Seljalandsfoss waterfall in South Iceland - everything you need to know

By Paul Johnson on Oct 14, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

The extremely beautiful Seljalandsfoss waterfall tumbles into a flat area of meadowland and lies on the River Seljalandsá which emanates from the Eyjafjallajökull glacier.

Seljavallalaug swimming pool in South Iceland - everything you need to know

By Paul Johnson on Oct 13, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

Built in 1923 by a local man in order to teach Icelanders how to swim, Seljavallalaug swimming pool is one the oldest swimming pools in Iceland and enjoy a magical location in South Iceland.

Skógafoss waterfall in South Iceland - everything you need to know

By Paul Johnson on Oct 12, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Iceland, Regions, Western Europe

Located near the small village of Skógar, Skógafoss is one of the largest and most famous waterfalls in Iceland, reachable from Reykjavik in under two hours.

Visiting Iceland's famous plane wreck

By Paul Johnson on Oct 12, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Iceland, Regions, Western Europe

Iceland is of course best known for being the 'Land of Fire and Ice', but there are some other attractions, one of which is the plane wreck on Sólheimasandur, a black beach on the south coast of Iceland.

6 attractions you can't miss in Aswan

By Sherif Khalil on Oct 11, 2022 in Africa, Attractions, Egypt, Going Out, Regions

Aswan is spread out along the banks of the Nile and is the ideal starting point for seeing the temples, monuments, and other tourist attractions.

Exploring Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach in South Iceland

By Paul Johnson on Oct 10, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Iceland, Regions, Western Europe

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, situated on the edge of the Vatnajökull National Park in southeastern Iceland, is an amazing spectacle that you'll want to experience on your trip.

Exploring the castles of Munster Vales

By Tríona O’Mahony on Oct 10, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Ireland, Regions, Western Europe

Munster Vales, the area encompassing the Comeragh, Knockmealdown, Galtee, Ballyhoura and Nagles mountain ranges in the south of Ireland, is steeped in history.

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