19 September 2017
A different side of New York. Get under the skin of the Big Apple and experience a different side of this teeming metropolis with these weird and wonderful NYC experiences. New York City isn’t just Times Square, Central Park and Broadway. It’s also not just the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and the 9/11 Memorial. There’s so much more to this dynamic city, perfect to explore and enjoy on one of our New York City breaks from Belfast or Dublin, including a host
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Hit the Slopes
17 July 2017
We may be in the throes of summer but for a minute we're going to whisk you away from Wimbledon, alfresco dining and Pimms, and take you to a land of untouched powder, heli-skiing and slopes run with almost military precision - aka ski season in North America. It's a little farther flung than the European ski resorts, but North America has some incredible offers in some of the very best resorts for early bookers, not to mention a longer season (November to late April) and some g
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We may be in the throes of summer but for a minute we're going to whisk you away from Wimbledon, alfresco dining and Pimms, and take you to a land of untouched powder, heli-skiing and slopes run with almost military precision - aka ski season in North America. It's a little farther flung than the European ski resorts, but North America has some incredible offers in some of the very best resorts for early bookers, not to mention a longer season (November to late April) and some g
NYC hotspots for your New York City breaks
25 April 2017
Top NYC hot spots. Heading to New York from Belfast or Dublin and want to eat, drink and play like a local? then the following article will give you some local knowledge so you can hit the ground running on any of your New York city breaks. Local Bars - Wilfie and Nell’s a little gastro pub frequented by locals from the Village. - The Back Room – this is one of only two speakeasies that operated back in the Prohibition days that still operates today. Here you drink cocktails
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Top NYC hot spots. Heading to New York from Belfast or Dublin and want to eat, drink and play like a local? then the following article will give you some local knowledge so you can hit the ground running on any of your New York city breaks. Local Bars - Wilfie and Nell’s a little gastro pub frequented by locals from the Village. - The Back Room – this is one of only two speakeasies that operated back in the Prohibition days that still operates today. Here you drink cocktails
Silversea's Muse is blessed in Monaco.
24 April 2017
Silversea's Muse is blessed in Monaco. She’s the new ship on the waters and she’s promising to give her sophisticated passengers extra comfort, ultra-luxury and ‘the highest expression of elegance’. Silversea Cruises welcomed VIPs and other distinguished guests to Port Hercule in the heart of Monaco this week for an intimate ceremony marking the christening of the latest addition to the fleet, Silver Muse. A welcome addition to the Silversea fleet of luxury ships wi
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Silversea's Muse is blessed in Monaco. She’s the new ship on the waters and she’s promising to give her sophisticated passengers extra comfort, ultra-luxury and ‘the highest expression of elegance’. Silversea Cruises welcomed VIPs and other distinguished guests to Port Hercule in the heart of Monaco this week for an intimate ceremony marking the christening of the latest addition to the fleet, Silver Muse. A welcome addition to the Silversea fleet of luxury ships wi
What's new at Bahia del Duque!
21 April 2017
What's new at Bahia del Duque! For year-round fun in the sun, Tenerife is a favourite of ours and the impressive Bahía del Duque is at the top of our list when it comes to ultimate crowd pleasers. Comprehensive doesn’t even come close to describing this resort that feels more like a charming Canarian-style village set beside a stretch of golden sand beach. Here we pick out the latest additions. Where to dine This summer sees the introduction of two new restaurants to add to t
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What's new at Bahia del Duque! For year-round fun in the sun, Tenerife is a favourite of ours and the impressive Bahía del Duque is at the top of our list when it comes to ultimate crowd pleasers. Comprehensive doesn’t even come close to describing this resort that feels more like a charming Canarian-style village set beside a stretch of golden sand beach. Here we pick out the latest additions. Where to dine This summer sees the introduction of two new restaurants to add to t
8 Romantic Holiday Experiences
13 March 2017
8 romantic holiday experiences When it comes to romantic holidays and honeymoons, we are the experts. From dinner on a deserted island under the stars to fine dining by Lake Como, tell us where you would like to go and we'll tell you about the most romantic experiences to make your holiday extra special. Here are eight of our favourite romantic holiday ideas. To plan a honeymoon, wedding abroad or romantic holiday, call us on 028 3832-3618. Dinner on a deserted
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8 romantic holiday experiences When it comes to romantic holidays and honeymoons, we are the experts. From dinner on a deserted island under the stars to fine dining by Lake Como, tell us where you would like to go and we'll tell you about the most romantic experiences to make your holiday extra special. Here are eight of our favourite romantic holiday ideas. To plan a honeymoon, wedding abroad or romantic holiday, call us on 028 3832-3618. Dinner on a deserted
Discover Bangkok's hidden gems
12 March 2017
Don your explorer hat & discover Bangkok's hidden gems. Bangkok is an intoxicating jumble of serenity and chaos woven into a tightly knit society populated with some of the most friendliest folk on the planet. And it’s never boring – ever. But it’s easy to feel a little overwhelmed with just how much there is to do in this Southeast Asian metropolis – that is, unless you happen to stumble upon a handy little guide that points you towards all its hidde
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Don your explorer hat & discover Bangkok's hidden gems. Bangkok is an intoxicating jumble of serenity and chaos woven into a tightly knit society populated with some of the most friendliest folk on the planet. And it’s never boring – ever. But it’s easy to feel a little overwhelmed with just how much there is to do in this Southeast Asian metropolis – that is, unless you happen to stumble upon a handy little guide that points you towards all its hidde
Blue Water Anniversary Celebrations
1 March 2017
Celebrate your anniversary in style at Blue Waters! Couples who are celebrating their 25th anniversary or higher… To congratulate you on your anniversary of 25 years or more, Blue Waters Resort & Spa, Antigua offer you a guaranteed upgrade to a Deluxe Beachfront Room as well as a complimentary Champagne breakfast, served on your patio on the morning of your choice. For stays completed between 21st April to 19 December 2017 Register with BlueWaters.anniversarywishes.com&n
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Celebrate your anniversary in style at Blue Waters! Couples who are celebrating their 25th anniversary or higher… To congratulate you on your anniversary of 25 years or more, Blue Waters Resort & Spa, Antigua offer you a guaranteed upgrade to a Deluxe Beachfront Room as well as a complimentary Champagne breakfast, served on your patio on the morning of your choice. For stays completed between 21st April to 19 December 2017 Register with BlueWaters.anniversarywishes.com&n
The worlds longest flight is off!
6 February 2017
The world's longest flight is off & it crosses 10 time zones. Qatar Airways broke a highly sought-after aviation record and began operating the world’s longest commercial flight over the weekend, when it launched its new Doha to Auckland service. The carrier stole the title from its Middle Eastern rival Emirates only months after the UAE airline obtained the record from the former and long time ‘world’s longest flight’ operator, Qantas. Flight QR920 from the Qa
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The world's longest flight is off & it crosses 10 time zones. Qatar Airways broke a highly sought-after aviation record and began operating the world’s longest commercial flight over the weekend, when it launched its new Doha to Auckland service. The carrier stole the title from its Middle Eastern rival Emirates only months after the UAE airline obtained the record from the former and long time ‘world’s longest flight’ operator, Qantas. Flight QR920 from the Qa
Portugal - Wine, sun and a bit more wine!
9 January 2017
As I get older I've become a great advocate of holidays with a purpose. The purpose on this occasion being wine tasting - something I can take on with due diligence. And what better place than the Alentejo region of south-central Portugal. Eleanor Goggin Alentejo occupies nearly one third of Portugal and is roughly the size of the Netherlands. Once home to vast grain farms, it is now renowned for its abundance of wineries, many of which have sprung up in the last 20 years or so. It
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As I get older I've become a great advocate of holidays with a purpose. The purpose on this occasion being wine tasting - something I can take on with due diligence. And what better place than the Alentejo region of south-central Portugal. Eleanor Goggin Alentejo occupies nearly one third of Portugal and is roughly the size of the Netherlands. Once home to vast grain farms, it is now renowned for its abundance of wineries, many of which have sprung up in the last 20 years or so. It
