My destination Ireland is a place that really needs no introduction. And I actually really can't believe I haven't been there until now, considering that I love Guinness, whiskey, and reading. Ireland, long known for poverty of the sort depicted in books like Frank McCourt's "Angela's Ashes," among others, saw a massive expansion of its economy in … [Read more...] about Literature and Booze on the Emerald Isle
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Common Travel Questions and Answers
I get a lot of requests for advice about how to make the most of the precious and limited time off work that my friends and family have each year. Is it better to go for all inclusive holidays or DIY options? Should you go in the off-season or at peak times? How do you get the best deals? Are there any definite dos and dont's that cross cultural barriers and international … [Read more...] about Common Travel Questions and Answers
Party Hardy in Ibiza
The most accurate dictionary ever to exist, Urban Dictionary, likens the phrase "party hardy" to "I just cashed my tax refund check and we're gonna party hardy!" Better yet would be to take that tax refund and jump on a one of many reasonable transport options to reach Ibiza. Flights to Ibiza are reasonable when the other option is a boat. It is an … [Read more...] about Party Hardy in Ibiza
Saving Money When Ordering Online
All of us want to save money. All of us love the convenience of ordering online. It’s great when you can combine both. But gone are the days where you would just go to one or two favorite sites and order, knowing that you were getting the best deal. These days, you have to look around more, and it doesn’t hurt at all to think outside of the box, either. Back in the day you … [Read more...] about Saving Money When Ordering Online
Trending Food Concepts in the U.S.
22 million Americans take culinary vacations every year, with 75% stating that food and dining are a key part of their travels. Millennials are particularly interested in culinary travel , with 88% having taken part in food experiences while on holidays. Italy, France, and Spain are hotly contested destinations when it comes to enjoying … [Read more...] about Trending Food Concepts in the U.S.