Guidebooks put us on the mapMY DAY Geraldine Duignan: MY HUSBAND Eddie and I set up the BB 11 years agoSat Oct 02 2010 - 01:00
Get your kicks on Route 66GO NICHE: TUCKED AWAY in many men’s personal “things to do before I die” file is to travel America’s Route 66, all 4,000-odd…Sat Sept 25 2010 - 01:00
Give the rescuers a helping handGO NICHE: WE SO OFTEN hear of mountain rescue teams being called into action when walkers come a cropper that it’s easy to think…Sat Sept 18 2010 - 01:00
Go nicheANYONE COMPILING a list of the natural wonders they’d like to experience – or is it just me? – will surely want to add “swim …Sat Sept 11 2010 - 01:00
Go nicheIF YOU’RE bonkers about conkers here’s an event that’s right up your treeSat Sept 04 2010 - 01:00
A Batty place to spend a nightGO NICHE: WHAT A treasure trove of stories the Irish Landmark Trust oversees.Sat Aug 28 2010 - 01:00
Where on earth are you off to?Go Globetrotters: Pamela Duncan visited the USIT offices in Dublin to find out where people were heading to – and discovered…Sat Aug 28 2010 - 01:00
Saving the butterfly down on the farmGo Niche: MOST creatures are at their most attractive when youngSat Aug 21 2010 - 01:00
It's booker beware in the holiday lets marketGo Niche: THINK THERE’S nothing worse on holiday than bad weather? Try turning up and finding the villa you just forked out …Sat Aug 14 2010 - 01:00
Go NicheHOW CAN people who spend their days chained to a desk or plugged into a computer even consider spending their holiday in an equally…Sat Aug 07 2010 - 01:00
Go NicheANYONE getting married? Thinking of a hen party? Well how about one with real hens. No, seriously.Sat Jul 31 2010 - 01:00
Go nicheFOR MOONLIGHT and music and, if you’re lucky, a few Northern Lights thrown in, you can’t beat this one – an Edvard Grieg cruise…Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
Go NicheSPANIARDS HAVE a lot to be proud of, and not just in relation to the World Cup.Sat Jul 17 2010 - 01:00
Mountain to climb for golfersGo Niche: THINK GOLF and mountaineering have nothing in common? That in fact they couldn’t be further apart in terms of appeal…Sat Jul 03 2010 - 01:00
Go nicheMOST OF US choose our holiday on the basis of weather. Good weather, that is, and the likelihood that we’ll get itSat Jun 26 2010 - 01:00
Go nicheAS IF NAVIGATING airports – never mind flying – wasn’t stressful enough, now we’ve got to contend with security staff huddling…Sat Jun 19 2010 - 01:00
Cruise for wannabe fighter pilotsFORGET shuffleboard. Some of the most extreme adventures available to holidaymakers anywhere are these days found on cruise ships…Sat Jun 05 2010 - 01:00
Go nicheAs any self-respecting stargazer can tell you, the annual Perseids meteor shower, which reaches its peak around August 11th and…Sat May 08 2010 - 01:00
Go NicheWalkers, staycationers and penitents can dovetail their holiday desires beautifully with the Pilgrim Circuit, a tour organised…Sat May 01 2010 - 01:00
Clear and present dangerGO NICHE: LOCALS MAY flee to safety whenever a volcano erupts, but for a hardy few the race is on in the other directionSat Apr 24 2010 - 01:00
Castaway paradise on Crusoe islandHAS THE thought of doing a Robinson Crusoe ever been so appealing? Lying on a beach all day, only having to get up to fish and…Sat Apr 17 2010 - 01:00
Scary good fun for adults at KillaryARE YOU the kind of person who will hop on the playground swings when no other parents are around? Will you queue for hours to…Sat Apr 10 2010 - 01:00
Go nicheJust as one man’s meat is another’s poison, one person’s hostage situation is another’s holiday of a lifetimeSat Mar 27 2010 - 00:00
Go nicheThe trend for providing guests with not just a room but an experience has been embraced wholeheartedly by St Regis, the luxury…Sat Mar 20 2010 - 00:00
Go nicheA hotel created for the launch of a car isn’t something you come across every day, but it’s exactly how Copenhagen’s Hotel Fox…Sat Mar 13 2010 - 00:00
Go nicheTreading grapes is not everybody’s idea of a holiday pursuit, but for a certain kind of wine lover the opportunity to get down…Sat Mar 06 2010 - 00:00
It’s hard to think of a danger sport that might involve the use of cheese. Hard, but not impossibleThe only thing moving faster than the tumblers are the ambulances relaying them to A&ESat Feb 27 2010 - 00:00
Go nicheThe idea of urban camping is enough to make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up, bringing to mind visions of crouching…Sat Feb 20 2010 - 00:00
Go NicheAs befits a hotel so associated with creativity, New York’s Algonquin has a way with innovationSat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00
Go nicheHow far would you go to look gorgeous? When it comes to beauty treatments there seems to be no limit.Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Go nicheHow far would you go to look gorgeous? When it comes to beauty treatments there seems to be no limit.Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Go nicheSANDRA O'CONNELL on iPhone and iPod Touch apps for the frequent adventurer...Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Go nicheSANDRA O'CONNELL on iPhone and iPod Touch apps for the frequent adventurer...Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Football in the Florentine styleEVEN THE MOST sporting spectator would admit that a game only gets more interesting when a fight breaks outSat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Football in the Florentine styleEVEN THE MOST sporting spectator would admit that a game only gets more interesting when a fight breaks outSat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
My dayHENRI ASSEN: I CALLED my travel business Nuevo Mundo because the Americas are, of course, the New World but also because South…Sat Nov 21 2009 - 00:00
Go nicheThe big migration many travellers want to witness is the annual movement of wildebeest 3,000km miles across the SerengetiSat Nov 14 2009 - 00:00
Go NicheFew spectacles will put you in your place quicker than the aurora borealis in full flowSat Nov 07 2009 - 00:00
Go NicheWould anyone other than Bibi Baskin have given up a national broadcasting career while that career was at its zenith? Can’t imagine…Sat Oct 24 2009 - 01:00