Few things can put you in a summer state of mind as quickly and effectively as a Mojito. The humble combination of white rum, fresh mint, lime juice, syrup and soda water has earned its seat in the bar of fame. Thanks to how easy it is to mix one, it’s not only a hit among […]
5 Unique Mojitos with a Twist you Can Drink in Dublin Read More »
Appealing to the masses, Häagen-Dazs introduces with two exciting new ranges of ice cream, from alcohol flavours to dairy-free options. The dairy-free flavours on offer include chocolate salted fudge truffle, peanut butter chocolate fudge, mocha chocolate cookie, and coconut caramel ice cream. The new recipes are made from a blend of alternative ingredients like peanut-butter, coconut cream,
Saints and Sinners – Häagen-Dazs Introduces Boozy & Dairy-Free Ice Cream Ranges Read More »
The number of people, coeliac or not, choosing to ‘go gluten free’ is rising faster than a sourdough loaf in the oven but the Vatican is bucking the trend vowing to ban gluten free bread at holy communion. According to a new Vatican directive it has been confirmed that the bread used to celebrate the
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The four star Ferrycarrig Hotel in scenic Co. Wexford is a stunning destination for a stay-cation and is home to the award winning Reeds Restaurant. Named Best Hotel Restaurant in Wexford 2016 and 2017, here diners enjoy sweeping views across the River Slaney and expertly crafted dishes. To add to this tempting dining experience, their
The Award Winning Reeds Restaurant Introduces Fine Wine on Tap Read More »
Hotel room keys could become a thing of the past in the near future, thanks to the Hilton Hotel chain unveiling new “mobile-enabled room key technology”. So basically, hotel guests may soon be able to unlock their room with an app on their mobile phone. Ten Hilton hotels in the UK will be the first
There’s an App for That – Could This be the Future of Hotel Room Keys? Read More »
The special 9% VAT rate introduced in 2011 to encourage employment and growth in the tourism sector during times of economic crisis might be phased out, as the Department of Finance has advised Minister Paschal Donohoe that increasing it to 13.5% would translate into an extra annual revenue of €500 million. As reported by The Irish
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Is there anything better than sipping on an expertly crafted cocktail on a summer’s evening? We think not. With that in mind, TheTaste Summer Cocktail Festival takes the hassle out of the hunt for Ireland’s finest shaken and stirred favourites. With hotspot cocktail bars around the country showcasing their skills with a special cocktail to
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Popular cafe and restaurant Brother Hubbard North on Capel Street is about to experience a major expansion that will see it merging with Mary’s Abbey and the former Gary Rhodes restaurant on the corner. As reported on the Irish Times, the new business will merge the three venues and the expansion will take place in progressive stages
Brother Hubbard North to Expand into Two Neigbouring Venues this Autumn Read More »
After selling out their recent pop up restaurant on the fringes of the Mexican jungle, with tickets costing $600, Copenhagen’s most famous eatery Noma has revealed the details of it’s latest venture: a pop-up called Under the Bridge. As you might have guessed from the name, the pop up will open in an under the
After Taking Over the Mexican Jungle Noma’s Next Venture Will Pop Up Under a Bridge Read More »
We are truly spoiled with breathtaking scenery here in Ireland and Ireland’s Ancient East is dotted with must-visit sights for summer days out. In the heart of the (sometimes!) sunny south east, the Hook Peninsula is home to Ireland’s oldest intact working light house which juts out into the Celtic sea, offering unrivaled views of
Have you ever considered going to the hospital for its food options? Well, this summer St James’s Hospital is the location of Dublin’s newest food market. Fayre in the Square is a summer food market which is located in front of the redbrick CEO’s building opposite the main hospital entrance. With stalls from a variety
You’ll Never Guess Where Dublin’s Newest Food Market Has Popped Up Read More »
Sleeping under the stars and surrounded by the most beautiful views is the stuff of dreams. The only downside of course is sleeping on the grown surrounded by bugs. That’s where Switzerland’s pop-up hotel room comes in handy. Null Stern, which means “zero stars” in German, has opened for a second summer season. This year,
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If the idea of losing track of time while experiencing the dreamy allure of a walk through floral beauty and gorgeous greenery appeals to you, then a visit to this new secret garden pop-up bar needs to be on the top of your to do list this July. The Candelight bar is a renowned cocktail bar, winning RAI Best
The Secret’s Out – The Summer’s Most Exciting Pop-Up Bar Has Just Opened Read More »
Last weekend, Dublin counted a new addition to its buzzing bar scene: Piper’s Corner, a trad bar in Marlborough Street, in the site where the derelict Sean O’Casey’s bar used to be located. The venue irradiates love for Irish music, and with beloved musician Seán Potts behind it, you couldn’t have had it any other way. The opening comes
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With tickets for Ed Sheeran’s Irish Tour just gone on sale, fans’ thirst for the artist is only growing stronger. Aware of that, Galway pub The Front Door has created an Ed Sheeran cocktail to mark the occasion. The bespoke cocktail is a combination of Mór Irish Gin, Absolute Citron, Triple Sec, lime and cranberry
Drinking Out Loud: This Galway Pub Has Created an Ed Sheeran Cocktail Read More »
It’s time to bring out the traditional Irish music lover in yourself for the Summer Trad Sessions at the Cellar Bar in the Merrion Hotel. Some of Ireland’s finest traditional musicians gather to play live music at the Merrion, including uileann piper, Eoin Dillion of Kila. The sessions will take place every Thursday from 6pm
Get Your Trad On – Summer Trad Sessions Kick off at the Merrion Hotel Read More »
As the Spanish region of Navarra prepares for the start of the iconic Festival of San Fermín, wine lovers in Cork and Dublin will be treated to a taste of the finest wines of Navarra with two exciting events that showcase the wide array of styles coming from this remarkable DO. The first event will take
Where Jervis meets Mary Street sits one of Dublin’s most unique dining venues. This breathtaking venue is a beautifully restored 300 year old Church. In September 2007 the building was acquired by new owners and renamed “The Church Bar & Restaurant.” It is a family owned and run traditional Irish business with over 30 years’
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The award winning restaurant, Les Gourmandises based in Co. Cork, offers fine French dining. Chef Pat Kiely, his wife Soizic and their team pride themselves on sourcing the best local ingredients Cork has to offer while matching them with quality international wines. Having worked with several Michelin Star chefs and restaurants in Ireland and the
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Wimbledon is not only the oldest and one of the most important tennis championships in the world, it is a two-week event that has become an iconic social occasion famous for its vintage elegance and summery glamour. WILDE at The Westbury has been inspired by the competition’s old-school elegance and this summer they’ll be channeling retro-chic
Game, Set, Match! WILDE at The Westbury Serves Wimbledon Inspired Summer Experience Read More »
The Spa at Ashford Castle has further cemented its reputation as one of Ireland’s most luxurious destinations after picking up two awards at the 2017 Irish Tatler Spa Awards. Michelle Ryan, Spa Manager at Ashford Castle, collected the coveted titles of Best in Service and Overall Connacht Spa of the Year on behalf of the
The Luxurious Ashford Castle Wins Big at Irish Tatler Spa Awards Read More »
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