Ireland

by Tom Johansmeyer (RSS feed) (16 days ago)
Ryanair may start to look for its planes closer to home. Of course, saying it was thinking about a switch from Boeing to Airbus would be far too simple for CEO Michael O'Leary ... the genius behind "pay-to-pee" and many, many other stunts. O'Leary needs a bit more style, ...

by Katie Hammel (RSS feed) (24 days ago)
I've traveled with my cats a few times while making some cross country moves. I hated cramming them into squat cages to fit them under my airplane seat and I really hated having to pay a few hundred dollars for their own "tickets" plus the vet checks and paperwork that ...

by Kraig Becker (RSS feed) (1 month ago)
The latest issue of National Geographic Adventure has just hit the newsstand with a special treat inside for adventure travelers looking for their next big trip. The magazine has listed its selection for the 25 best new trips for 2010, offering up suggestions of places to ...

by Annie Scott (RSS feed) (1 month ago)
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Ashford Castle in Ireland is spooking it up for Halloween this year, Hogwarts style.
Kids and adults alike are invited to ...

by Kraig Becker (RSS feed) (1 month ago)
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History buffs and travelers with a sense of the macabre take note! 2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the ...

by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (4 months ago)
This story is an example of a traveler's nightmare as well as what it's like to win the lottery--an is the glass half empty or half full sort of tale.
Three strapping young men, high school graduates from Plano, Texas landed in Dublin, Ireland ready to embark on a ...

by Jeremy Kressmann (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
We like winners. Whether it's the winning army of a war or the world's fastest 100 meter runner, we lavish attention and praise on the victors and relegate the losers to the dustbin of history. The same is true of travel - the most important travel cities like New York, ...

by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (5 months ago)
When my daughter was about five we went on a wildflower hike for Mother's Day. The hike was free and I remember the day's loveliness even though this was over 10 years ago. May's flowers are one of life's great pleasures. It's a visual feast with the world's locations ...

by Tom Johansmeyer (RSS feed) (6 months ago)
We're all used to airline fees that punish inconvenient behavior. So, I was beyond impressed when Ryanair found a way to punish the helpful ... and punish the helpless. Starting on May 20, passengers will have to pay €10 if they print their own tickets. Essentially, ...

by Catherine Bodry (RSS feed) (6 months ago)
Smells have an uncanny way of transporting me back to some far-away place, often without my even realizing what's happening. For an entire year, every time I jogged past a nearby house I was smacked with memories of Ireland, where I lived for six months. Finally, after ...

by Tom Johansmeyer (RSS feed) (6 months ago)
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary says he'll only move forward with plans to charge oversized passengers for extra seats if it's easy. If it slows down the process of checking people in and getting planes pushed back from the gate, he wants no part of making more ...

by Scott Carmichael (RSS feed) (6 months ago)
Our daily travel deal for today is great if you are one of the many people that has Ireland on their "must visit" list, but never had the chance to visit this beautiful country. The deal consists of everything you need to get to Ireland, spend 5 nights (or more) in a decent ...

by Kraig Becker (RSS feed) (7 months ago)
Clearly the entire travel industry has been undergoing some dramatic changes over the past few years. There was a time when the thought of "green" travel was relegated to a relatively small, niche market that included some eco-conscious tour operators. But in the past few ...

by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (7 months ago)
I'm psyched. As soon as I set this puppy to post, I'm heading to Cleveland to go to the Cleveland International Film Festival where I'll meet up with Brook Silva-Braga for the showing of his film A Day in Africa. There's also a load of stuff going on to commemorate the ...

by Scott Carmichael (RSS feed) (8 months ago)
This sounds like a cool way to see Ireland - on an electric bike, pulling your own camper tent. The bike has a top speed of 15.5mph, and a range of 40 miles, though the site does not make it clear what the range is when you pull the trailer with you. And don't worry about ...

by Tom Johansmeyer (RSS feed) (8 months ago)
"Look, we all have standards," an adult entertainer familiar with the full- and part-time work of Ryanair flight attendant Edita Schindlerova told The Independent. "I think it's disgusting that she works for Ryanair. All of us here at Biggus Dickus Productions feel really ...

by Tom Johansmeyer (RSS feed) (8 months ago)
When the crew yells, "Brace!" one Ryanair flight attendant probably looks for the cameras. London tabloid The Sun (NSFW) alleges that flight attendant Edita Schindlerova (hopefully under a shorter name) moonlights in porn – on video and the web. The sexy 22-year-old ...

by Grant Martin (RSS feed) (8 months ago)
What better topic for March 17th's photo of the day than Ireland, the home of St. Patrick's Day and the source of many an alcoholic's happiness on this sacred day of the year? This shot was taken by colmdc outside of Trim Castle, the largest Norman Castle in Europe. It's a ...

by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (9 months ago)
You never know what you'll find out at Gadling. That's what I thought this week when I perused the offerings. In the midst of Cockpit Chronicles, Galley Gossip, SkyMall Monday, Tuesday Trivia, Through the Gadling Lens, and Undiscovered New York were posts with ...

by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (9 months ago)
With Valentine's Day coming up, I searched for a photo that had something to do with love. When I typed in the word love to Gadling's photo pool, this lovely homage to the color blue appeared. Hmmm. Let's go with it. Love can be blue as in the song that goes, "Blue, blue ...
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