Driving across his home country of Ireland with a few 'foreign' friends in tow, John McEntee hits County Clare, where the jigs are hot and the stout is cool, and the tiny village of Doolin leaves him reeling. ...read
The 'I dos' have been said, the funky chicken danced and the last guests are gone - time for the honeymoon. TravelMail picks out ten alternative trips for that post-wedding holiday...
With prices soaring, hiring a rental car is an increasingly expensive prospect. Fred Mawer explains how to keep the bill down when you pick up your keys this summer.
Barney Calman discovers spa heaven at the Mandala Eastern Retreat, a health spa specialising in traditional Indian, Moroccan, and Balinese holistic treatments...
As visitors are encouraged to 'go where Ireland takes you', Sean O'Patrick discovers that a freewheeling tour is best way to discover the Emerald Isle...
With cookery shows all over the television and Britain ever fascinated by matters of the kitchen, holidays where you can learn to cook are currently en vogue. From preparing tagines in Morocco to choosing chorizo on Portugal, Lucy Gillmore picks the best culinary breaks. ...read
Cosy pubs. Friendly locals. You know what you're going to get from Ireland. But that doesn't make the reality any less wonderful, says Mary Luissiana, as she drives the Ring of Kerry...
Kayaking in the dark isn't the easiest thing to do, as Tim Clark discovers while on a night kayaking safari to Loch Hyne, Southern Ireland's mysterious lake.
City break season is here. So where are you going to choose to get away for a weekend? TravelMail is here to help with the ten best cities to visit.
It's that time of year when we all hope for a few days in a foreign city. Fred Mawer picks out a batch of hotels in much-loved destinations - and shows how to do a weekend cheaply.
Home of three Nobel prize winners for literature, Dublin is a true capital of culture where the word rules in all forms: spoken written or sung... ...read
In the 19th century, Ray Connolly's grandfather fled Ireland for a better life. Just over 100 years on, Ray visits Galway - and finds castles, a rugged coastline and a wedding invitation...
The Irish capital is more polished these days with spritzers as popular as pints of Guinness. So, has it lost its charm? Rob Murphy takes wife Ellie for a long weekend in the city...
Embarking on a working holiday sounds like a hard way to take a break. But Annabel Simms hacked though the scrub to find friends while working at an Irish stately home...
Irish actress Lisa Dwan saddles up for a trek across 'old' Ireland with legendary horseman Willie Leahy - and discovers luxurious spas, bucolic castles and plenty of characters along the way
There's nothing like a spot of good weather to bring out the walker in all of us. From volcanic Italy to the upper reaches of Morocco, Nick Maes picks the best locations for scenic strolls
Some of the world's most famous people have stayed at Dromoland in the heart of West Ireland. Our very own Helen Nicholson finds herself queen of the castle for a weekend
A souvenir doesn't have to be a t-shirt. Why not take home something else - a skill? From Greek pottery to Cuban dancing, Danielle Demetriou picks nine self-improvement holidays
Capital cities like Paris and Rome are staples of mini-break season. But they hog the travel spotlight. Chris Leadbeater picks ten unsung metropolises ideal for a weekend away
Missing some magic in your life? Need a little Irish mist and merriment? Then follow the fairies to the mystic Ring of Kerry. Gavin Bell finds peace and joy aplenty on the Emerald Isle
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Escape to the Canary Islands for some winter sunshine, with this wonderful 10 night itinerary from Royal Caribbean.
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The Loire Valley is known as 'the Garden of France' and is one of the country's most beautiful regions.
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