Lifestyle
Halloween around the world
Halloween is getting increasingly more popular in Ireland but it’s celebrated very differently in other parts of the world. Read more…
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Things to do around Ireland for Halloween
Traditions have changed in Ireland throughout the years, so here are some modern Halloween activities around the country. Read more…
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Things to do in Dublin for Halloween
We’ve found the best stuff to do over the entire festive season in Dublin to make it worth while blowing the cobwebs off your witches hat. Read more…
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The travel tales – Nightmare on Maine street
Travelling is supposed to be exciting and fun but sometimes it doesn’t go as smoothly as planned. Shauna Bowers told of her travel disaster this summer. Read more…
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Weekend adventures in Ireland
If there is no room in the budget or time to plan a trip away at the weekend, there are always plenty of places worth visiting at home to pass the weekend. Read more…
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Cheap city breaks
City breaks are more tempting than ever with Ryanair and Aer Lingus regularly announcing seat sales but be careful to consider the added cost of travelling. Read more…
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Travel Tales: Volunteering in Uganda
We continue our ‘Travel Tales’ series hearing from a DCU student who spent his summer volunteering in Africa. Read more…
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Travel Tales- Summer Camp Magic
Rachel Farrell explains how she spent her summer at a Camp in Indiana, telling some tales from her experience as a radio instructor and camp councillor. Read more…
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Tales From Toronto – J1 in Canada
Ian Mangan spent the summer in Toronto on a J1. He gave tips on what to do and what not to do when planning, living and surviving a J1 in Canada. Read more…
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Staycation Destinations
Sometimes for us students it’s just not feasible to go abroad and spend a fortune on holidays. So this is a guide to travel locations to see and do in Ireland. Read more…
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Travel Tips for the Middle East
With summer fast approaching, the time has come to book your holiday plans. Emily Sheahan believes you should not be shy when it comes to The Middle East, and shares her tips for staying there.
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The American Dream
The Graduate visa is a dream to those of us who are leaving, but not quite ready for the real world. Ciara Moran tell us why and how, we can make it our reality.
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Bus Strike Blues
With Bus Strike Blues in full force, writer Róise McGagh look at why there is a strike and where you can avail of alternative transport. With Bus Éireann Strike disrupting travels last week and word Read more…
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Abuse it and Lose it
Ryanair are considering getting rid of their two bag allowance to stop people abusing the system, according to Chief Financial officer Neil Sorahan. The company currently allow one cabin bag as well as a small Read more…
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City Breaks on a Budget: Edinburgh and Budapest
If the January blues have well and truly kicked in, booking a cheap and cheerful city break abroad will give you something to look forward to while you’re trying to resettle yourself back into working Read more…
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City Breaks on a Budget: Krakow
Home to legendary castles, magnificent churches, bustling marketplaces and a fantastic nightlife Krakow has become the Polish tourist destination to experience as opposed to Poland’s capital Warsaw. With cheap alcohol, accommodation and food it’s a safe Read more…
The Hype
Sussed: Amsterdam
Amsterdam is well known as a city in love with art. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Why does it have such an appeal? Most people will say ‘weed Read more…
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Travelling the world and broadening your horizons
As the philosophical Ferris Bueller famously said; “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” With work, college and social lives to maintain, many Read more…
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Keeping your cool commuting
You got your timetable, had fun at Freshers’ and forgotten the name of almost every person you have met so far, but have you thought about how you could improve the quality of your commute? Read more…
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My J1 experience
For many people a J1 is synonymous with the college experience. The idea of three months spent in the US working and travelling appealed to me long before I started college. It wasn’t until midway Read more…
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Holidaying with your other half
So you haven’t been on a sun holiday since you hit Santa Ponsa with the girls back in 2013. Now suddenly the other half has surprised you with a week in Portugal for your 21st. Read more…
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Discover Manchester
Aoibheann Diver explores the sights of Manchester. Read more…
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The hidden gems of Ireland
Michelle Martin describes some of Ireland’s best tourist destinations. Read more…
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Escape to beautiful Barcelona
Áine monk explores the beauty of Barcelona. Read more…
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Odense – the hidden gem of Denmark
Although not the most well-known Danish city, Odense is just as wonderful. Read more…