Ireland’s leading travel health group, Tropical Medical Bureau (TMB), have revealed the most popular long-haul destinations for 2022, and South America is reigning supreme. In fact, six out of the top ten top destinations are in South America. Brazil Thailand Peru Columbia Mexico Ecuador Costa Rica Tanzania Argentina Bolivia In contrast to TMB’s list of…
Portugal Removes Requirement for Negative Test for Arrivals
Passengers who enter Portugal with an EU Digital Covid Certificate will no longer be required to present a negative COVID-19 test on arrival On Thursday, February 3rd 2022, the Portuguese Council of Ministers announced that the requirement to present proof of a negative test result on arrival to Portugal will be removed for travellers…
Escape to the Canary Islands this Valentine’s Day with Incredible Deals from Dublin, Cork, and Belfast
Spend the most romantic day of the year in the Canary Islands. With eight islands and dozens of incredible resorts and hotels, the Canary Islands offers something for all everyone this Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re departing from Dublin, Belfast, or Cork, we’ve rounded up some of the top Valentine’s deals from Click&Go, Oasis Travel, and Barter’s…
My EU Digital Covid Certificate is Out of Date, What Now?
All travellers to EU member states are now required to have had a second vaccination within nine months of today, Tuesday, 1st of February 2022. Visitors may also provide proof of recovery within the past six months (180 days) or a booster vaccination to travel within the European Union going forward. Travellers may also receive…
Portugal ranked world’s best country for digital nomads in 2022
Portugal has been ranked as the best country in the world for remote work by travel metasearch site Momondo. The country’s dedicated digital nomad visa, the high level of English among its population, its political stability, low violence, and great climate are just some of the factors that placed Portugal at the top of Momondo’s…
Lanzarote Hosts the First Stop of the iQFoil Games & Prepares for the Lanzarote Olympic Regatta
In 2022, the Canary Islands welcomes the world’s sailing elite to Lanzarote once again for the first stop on the world circuit of the iQFoil Games in January and the Lanzarote Olympic Regatta in February. Lanzarote welcomed the world’s top sailors from the 24th to the 29th of January for the first stop…
Say ‘I do’ in Paradise: Best Wedding Locations in the Canary Islands
A fairy-tale wedding in a national park, a tranquil ceremony beside the ocean, in front of a vista of volcanoes or under a blanket of beautiful stars. The Canary Islands is the perfect spot for your dream paradise wedding. With countless unique outdoor ceremony locations, each one of the Canary Islands is home to perfect…
Beat the January Blues and Hit the Slopes with Crystal Ski from €399pps
Deal of the Week Dublin – Italy: Depart 16th of January 2022. Staying at the 3*+ Residence Checrouit, Courmayeur, for 7 nights on a self-catering basis from €399pps (based on 4 share). The 3*+ Residence Checrouit, Courmayeur, Italy, is set in a perfect location, overlooking Mont Blanc and just a few minutes’ walk to the…
Joe Walsh Tours launches Pilgrimage Programme 2022
Pilgrim specialist Joe Walsh Tours has launched its pilgrimage programme for 2022, featuring regular departures to classic pilgrimage shrines and important religious destinations such as Lourdes in France, Fatima in Portugal, Italy and the Holy Land, as well as Medjugorje in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and fully escorted walking tours on the Camino de Santiago. Early…
The Community Festivities of Campo Maior Added to the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
The Community Festivities of Campo Maior in Alentejo, Portugal, a popular event during which the streets of Campo Maior in Portugal are decorated with millions of paper flowers in various shapes, colours and patterns, has been added by UNESCO to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2021. The UNESCO List…