From creamy pints to scenic strolls. There are plenty of well-trodden tourist spots in Dublin – I probably don’t even need to name them without them bouncing brazenly into your mind. And while everyone’s desired Dublin itinerary is valid, valued and special, you might be looking for something a little off the beaten track to […]

1 year ago

Colour bowls of frozen pureed açai (pronounced ah-sigh-ee), have most of us in an absolute chokehold. Dublin’s obsession with açaí is proof that if something is vaguely healthy and looks good on Instagram, we’ll queue for it like it’s the last garlic cheese chip on earth. The Amazonian berry has been knocking about since the […]

1 year ago

Afternoon Tea in Dublin: The Definitive Ranking Getting dressed up to eat finger sandwiches without crusts is a lot more fun than it has any right to be. There’s something about dainty cups and the knowing flicker of a butter knife that carries an air of seduction. Albeit you’re being seduced by notions rather than […]

1 year ago

For when it’s your turn to impress with your date night ideas in Dublin In the hustle and bustle of daily life in the city it can be hard to carve out time to see your friends and family, let alone spend time with your partner. We can all be guilty of staying in of […]

1 year ago

Why not put a little pep in your step today and tackle a walk? Haven’t got any plans for the day? Feeling restless? Then you need to take a walk, my friend. There is simply nothing like a walk to clear your head, change your perspective and recentre yourself. Changing the scene by getting those […]

1 year ago

For when you need to hatch that plan Hell hath no fury than a pack of gals out on a hen night, so you can only imagine what the WhatsApp looked like in the lead-up to it. With so many disparate elements to appease, hen nights can be a veritable minefield, so here’s a couple […]

1 year ago

The perfect spot for summer. The weather is improving this week and the sun has decided to finally pop out and say hello – what better time than now to head down to the beach? Unfortunately, everyone is going to be having the same idea leading to overcrowding and admittedly not the best day out […]

1 year ago

A pint of plain is your only man One of the many aspects of Irish society that people invariably have an opinion on is where to get a good pint of Guinness, in the capital this topic is no less contentious. Speculation on every aspect of the processes that go into a pint are the […]

1 year ago

The openers are coming in hawt Summer is most definitely in full swing this week, with the sun shining, the flowers blooming and the seagulls ripping rubbish bags apart with reckless abandon. There’s never a dull moment for hospitality in this city, and this week is no exception. This week is practically brimming with hospitality […]

2 years ago

The top two on the list were both Turkish hotels An Irish hotel has ranked within the top 20 best in Europe according to Tripadvisor. In the website’s Travelers’ Choice Awards, The Merrion Hotel in Dublin ranked 19th on the list of top 25 Best of the Best hotels in Europe. According to the website, the Best of the Best […]

2 years ago

McGregor bought the pub in 2022. UFC fighter Conor McGregor has had his plans for a new hotel in Howth rejected by the local council, after he was accused by local residents of turning the venture into a venue “reminiscent of Ibiza parties”. In early March, the Sunday Business Post reported that the Dubliner was seeking permission to build […]

2 years ago

Looking for a weekend activity? Well, look no further than the fantastic markets that are dotted in and around the city. In Dublin, we really are spoiled for choice when it comes to amazing weekend markets, no matter what side of the Liffey you’re based on, or your means of transportation. Whether you’re looking for […]

2 years ago