Category: Travel
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Valentine’s Day getaway – Top Four Reasons why you should spend it in Brussels
Brussels, the European capital of beer, chocolate, waffles, and fries. It is a crowd favourite when it comes to city trips – it’s small enough to cover in a weekend. Boredom is not optional. Brussels is full of tourists in the summer –…
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The City’s guide to Amsterdam
Amsterdam is one of Europe’s little gems. It’s a small city, but it has a huge culture base. The best thing to do when you get to Amsterdam is to get their version of a leap card. Straight away when you land, you’ll…
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Bluebell residents jet off for unique trip to Valencia
Last month, an elderly gentleman’s group got to experience what might literally be the trip of a lifetime as they travelled to Valencia, Spain, thanks to the Bluebell Community Development Project (CDP). For many of them, it was a first trip outside of…
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Heuston Station holding firm on bicycle policy
Heuston Station have warned customers that a peak-time bicycle policy, restricting access to trains for bikes, is going to be fully enforced. Iarnród Éireann have implemented a programme “to ensure strict application of existing bicycle policies at peak times, in order to ensure safety and following customer…
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New transport strategy for greater Dublin area announced
Plans have been revealed for an overhaul of Dublin’s transport infrastructure, including extensions of the Luas to Lucan and to Finglas. The National Transport Authority (NTA) this week released details of its new draft Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area 2016-2035. The strategy…
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In praise of the Luas
By Aoife Lawless The Luas Cross City is the name given to the new extensions planned for the Luas by the year 2017. The plans include extending the Luas line across the city from Stephens Green to Broomfield and are proposed to…
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A Tourist’s Guide to Galway
Having spent many weekends in Galway and viewing myself as somewhat of a Galway aficionado, I felt compelled to share my experiences of this small city in the west of Ireland. If you wish to escape the busy streets of Dublin but still…
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The Little Museum of Dublin
While walking down St Stephen’s Green, you are bombarded with shop after shop and you could easily miss the small historical building that is the Little Museum of Dublin. As you walk up the steps you instantly get a feeling of grandeur. What…
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