A snack and a cup of tea from an Irish rail snack trolley used to be a proper treat on a long train journey but for a while now they've been out of action. The familiar sound of a rackety trolley no longer echoes throug...
You can watch the ferries sail in and out of the bay from the pier as you walk toward the vivid and inviting red lighthouse. It has been guiding sailors since 1768 but was rebuilt in 1820 — so the actual Poolbeg Lightho...
Feeling the stress of the workweek? Everybody needs a little TLC from time to time and at Salt Cave Paradise in Dublin they offer the most relaxing of experiences. There you can immerse yourself in healing saltwater,...
 will open a brand new Dublin restaurant in two weeks, boasting several locations already worldwide. Their mouthwatering steaks are, of course, the highlight of the menu, aged for 35 days and cooked to perfection on a c...
The cherry blossom isn't likely to be in full bloom until April, but it's good to prepare because once they do bloom we only have a matter of weeks in which to enjoy it. It's always a pleasure to see and to smell, and t...
April's finally here and we can't quite believe it. It's the perfect time to get outside into nature, as flowers bloom and the weather (hopefully) starts to warm. There are loads of fantastic things to do this April in...
Dublin city centre can get so busy on a weekend, and on a sunny day you can barely move for people, but there are a few spots around town where you can have a bit of respite from the crowds. The lovely Cake Cafe is cent...
Is there such a thing as too many whiskey bars? The answer is no. It's one of those soul-soothing spirits. I think so at least, but I might be biased. In Inchicore a new spot has just opened up named The Devil's Cut and...
In Europe, we have a bit of an obsession with beer, don't we? And in Dublin, you'll find the best of the best, from pale ales to porters. This sentiment is shared by a brewing company that has named Dublin one of the be...
The bank holiday weekend isn't the only aspect of St. Patrick's Day worth looking forward to this year as St Patrick's Day Festival rolls into the city from March 16-19. This year there will be a dedicated festival quar...