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Kilkea Castle

Kilkea Castle Hotel & Golf Resort Review Updated 2023

If only the walls could talk, Kilkea Castle, one Ireland’s longest continually inhabited medieval castles in County Kildare, could tell tales of witchcraft, a monkey saving a baby from a fire as well as the ghost of the Wizard Earl who is reputed to return on the 7th day of the 7th month of the 7th year on his horse with silver hoofs.  Now, no one knows which...

Barberstown Castle Ireland

Barberstown Castle Ireland: Hotel Review Updated 2023

Barberstown Castle Ireland – it has always been a dream of ours to stay in  Irish castle hotels. When the opportunity arose with Blue Book Ireland to stay in some of their magnificent castle hotels in Ireland, we jumped at the chance, this was one excited team, our dream had come true. Barberstown Castle was one of our first castles in stay in Ireland. For a...

Self Drive Ireland Itinerary

The Best Self Drive Tour of Ireland 2023

Touring Ireland on your own is easy.   We have put together a self-drive tour of Ireland itinerary that can take 2 weeks or longer depending on the length of time you have available. Our travel times and travel tips, places to visit, things to see will help you plan your exciting Irish vacation. Be prepared for many laughs along the way, glorious scenery, spectacular...

Pullman Bangkok King Power

Pullman Bangkok King Power – Luxury Hotel Review Updated 2023

If you are travelling through Bangkok and wondering where to stay, we can recommend the Pullman Bangkok King Power. Our top tip for accommodation in Bangkok is “choose your location well”. The Pullman Bangkok King Power ticked all our boxes for luxury, location, a Spa, gym and swimming pool.  Ideally, located a few minutes walk from the Victory Monument...

You Must Visit The Sormland Region of Sweden

Why You Should Visit Sweden’s Sormland Region in 2023

Wondering where to visit in Sweden outside Stockholm? Have you considered the Sormland region? We set ourselves a travel challenge whilst visiting Sweden’s Sormland region. Could it be more beautiful or outstanding than Sweden’s Roslagen region where we spent a night and two days the week before? Could it also be a region that would win the hearts of the...

Hotel Gran Bilbao Spain

Hotel Gran Bilbao Spain Review Updated 2023

Planning a visit to Bilbao in Spain? When visiting Bilbao in Spain whether for a weekend or a week you will need a hotel that is well located, good value and very comfortable. When doing our research we came across the Hotel Gran Bilbao and it ticked all the boxes for the type of hotel we were after in Bilbao. The Hotel Gran Bilbao had been awarded the “Family...

Sun Gardens Dubrovnik Croatia

Luxury Hotel Review: Sun Gardens Dubrovnik Updated 2023

Are you looking for a luxury resort in Dubrovnik for your next holiday? Let us share with you our luxury hotel review of the Sun Gardens in Dubrovnik. Sun Gardens Resort – Welcome To The Pearl of the Adriatic – this is what you first read on the Sun Gardens website and this is exactly what you experience when you first arrive!  The quote from Irish...

Intercontinental Hotel Porto

Hotel Review Intercontinental Hotel Porto 2023 Prices

Wondering where to stay in Porto? If you want luxury and the best location in Porto, there is no need to look any further than the Intercontinental Hotel Porto Portugal. It is one of the top Porto Hotels. If you are visiting Porto this is the ideal location to base yourself.  Within walking distance of the Intercontinental Hotel Porto is the Sao Bento Railway Station...

Vietnam Travel Itineraries with Victoria Voyages in 2023

Vietnam as a travel destination has it all.  Vietnam holidays can include visits to stunning beaches, scenic mountains, bustling cities, ancient towns, local innovative cuisine and experiencing a vibe that is different to other Asian countries. Cities such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh are frenetic and vibrant.  You can trek mountains and terraced rice fields in Sapa and...

Hotel Review: Victoria Chau Doc Hotel Vietnam Updated 2023

Are you planning to spend some time in the unique Mekong Delta or heading into Phnom Penh Cambodia via the Mekong River? Chau Doc in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam is where you need to base yourself for one of the easiest border crossings in South East Asia to Cambodia. Most travellers when considering an itinerary for Vietnam or Cambodia only give it 24 hours, a quick...

Tlaquepaque

La Villa Del Ensueno Tlaquepaque Mexico 2023 Prices

Are you looking for a hotel in Tlaquepaque? Just 20 minutes from Guadalajara Airport is the enchanting town of Tlaquepaque and one of the best hotels in Tlaquepaque –  La Villa Del Ensueno.  If you want an alternative to staying in Guadalajara you should consider staying in Tlaquepaque. A beautiful colonial town with a lot of character and things to do.  ...

Cancun Mexico

Hotel Review Nizuc Resort & Spa Cancun Mexico 2023 Prices

Are you looking for a luxury hotel in the Hotel Zone of Cancun? There are many Cancun Resorts and Cancun Hotels in Mexico to choose from, so how do you choose which is the right one for you? There are ‘party spa resorts’ and ‘luxury spa resorts’ we chose the Nizuc Resort & Spa because we wanted a luxury resort and spa well away from the...