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Portugal’s Wonderfully Weird Side
Portugal has the holiday favourites locked down, but if you’ve already ticked off the tram rides in Lisbon and the beach bars of the Algarve, it might be time to explore Portugal’s wonderfully weird side - one full of folklore, festivals, food oddities, and offbeat shops.

Julia Labedz
Aug 43 min read


5 Underrated European Cities You Can Fly to from Ireland for Under €100
Budget Travel from Ireland: Underrated Gems Await In an age where budget travel is more accessible than ever, flying from Ireland to...

Jonathan Reix
Aug 13 min read


Dubai in 3 Days: The Ultimate Itinerary for an Unforgettable Getaway
A glittering jewel in the UAE’s crown, Dubai blends futuristic innovation with rich Arabian culture. Whether you're chasing luxury, adventure, or Instagram-worthy sights, three days in this desert metropolis can be packed with unforgettable experiences. Here's your perfect 72-hour itinerary to make the most of Dubai.
auroraroccauk
Jul 302 min read


How to Find the Best All-Inclusive Trip from Dublin?Looking for
Looking for the best all-inclusive trip from Dublin? With endless travel deals, sun-soaked destinations, and hassle-free booking options,...

Jonathan Reix
Jul 304 min read


Swimwear Trends 2025: The Must-Have Styles Inspired by The White Lotus Season 3
If you haven't taken swimwear inspiration from The White Lotus Season 3, we certainly have! The latest season transported us to yet another dreamy destination, filled with sun, drama, and of course, jaw-dropping resort fashion.
auroraroccauk
Jul 292 min read


How to Plan a Group Holiday Without Losing Your Mind
Group holidays promise unforgettable memories, shared laughter, and stronger bonds—but let's be real: they can also be logistical...

Jonathan Reix
Jul 283 min read


Save €1,900 pp on a Small-Group Bullet Train Tour Across Japan with Tropical Sky
Travellers looking for a once-in-a-lifetime cultural immersion in Japan can now save an incredible €1,900 per person on the Iconic Japan by Bullet Train Tour with Tropical Sky.

Julia Labedz
Jul 232 min read


Tee Off in the Sun - Beginners Golf Week in Mallorca This October
As The Open gears up for a thrilling return to Royal Portrush, golf is enjoying a spotlight moment - and what better way to join the action than by learning the game in Mallorca? For solo travellers curious about golf but unsure where to begin, Solos Holidays has just launched the perfect introduction - a Beginners Golf Week!

Julia Labedz
Jul 222 min read


Meet Mongolia’s Legendary Eagle Hunters on a 22-Day Off-Road Journey
Settled in Western Mongolia, Mongolian eagle hunters, also known as "kusbergi" or "berkutchi," are a group of Kazakh people who have been practising hunting with horses and golden eagles for thousands of years. LIQUI MOLY Extreme’s new guided off-road self-drive tour “Altai Tracks to the Eagle Hunters” offers the opportunity to experience these eagle hunters in action.

Julia Labedz
Jul 212 min read


Melt Into Switzerland’s Cheesiest Festival This September
In the quiet village of Le Châble, just down the valley from the glitz of Verbier, a celebration of all things cheese, and particularly Raclette AOP, takes over the streets in one of Switzerland’s most beloved gastronomic and cultural events - Bagnes Capitale de la Raclette, on from the 20–21 September 2025.

Julia Labedz
Jul 182 min read


Witness the Spectacular Elephant Gathering in Sri Lanka with Tropical Sky
Every year, between July and October, hundreds of wild elephants congregate on the open plains of Minneriya National Park, drawn by the shrinking waters of the ancient Minneriya Tank.

Julia Labedz
Jul 161 min read


48 Hours in Palma de Mallorca: A Fashion-Lover’s Guide to the Stylish Side of the Balearics.
Palma isn’t just a sun-soaked Mediterranean escape—it’s a rising fashion and lifestyle destination where bohemian charm, modern luxury, and Spanish elegance meet. With golden beaches, cobbled streets, independent boutiques, and effortlessly chic eateries, Palma offers the perfect blend of style and serenity for a fashionable 48-hour getaway.
auroraroccauk
Jul 152 min read


Unmissable Algarve Holiday Experiences
The Algarve is buzzing with spectacular hotels and activities and we reveal some of the best for those that are planning their holidays.

Julia Labedz
Jul 154 min read


Where to Celebrate Bastille Day - Top 5 Fireworks Shows in France
Paris, Cannes, Biarritz... France has it all, and it comes alive on Bastille Day across the country. Read all about the event details and pro tips to best celebrate Bastille Day in France.

Louise Ducrocq
Jul 143 min read


Discover South Korea on a 13-Day Small Group Tour with Solos
For solo travellers with a taste for culture, cuisine, and connection, this one’s for you. Solos Holidays has unveiled an exciting 13-day guided discovery tour of South Korea, setting off on 6 May 2026 - and it’s tailor-made for sociable solo adventurers.

Julia Labedz
Jul 101 min read


Save €750 pp on a trip to Blue Waters in Antigua with Tropical Sky
Fancy swapping your school run for a sunset stroll on a Caribbean beach? Or trading your takeaway for tropical cuisine under the stars? Well, now’s the time to do just that — and save a bundle while you're at it.

Julia Labedz
Jul 92 min read


Portugal's Michelin Key Hotels - 10 Exceptional Stays Across the Country
Portugal has long been celebrated for stunning coastline, culture and world-class gastronomy. Now, with the launch of the Michelin Key distinction, the country is being recognised for another jewel in its tourism crown - hospitality. These newly awarded hotels represent the very best in service, architecture and guest experience.

Julia Labedz
Jul 83 min read


Europe’s Coolest Restaurants - Three Must-Visit Dining Destinations
Looking for a restaurant that’s more than just a good meal? Here are our top picks for the coolest restaurants in Europe that are absolutely worth the trip.

Julia Labedz
Jul 72 min read


Discover El Fenn Hotel Marrakech: A Stylish Oasis in the Heart of the Medina
Tucked away within the winding alleys of Marrakech’s ancient Medina lies one of the city’s most beloved gems— El Fenn Hotel, Restaurant...

Jonathan Reix
Jul 64 min read


The Roswell UFO Festival
Since 1996, thousands of alien enthusiasts, both sceptics and true believers, have descended upon Roswell every July to celebrate the long‑standing mystery of the 1947 Roswell Incident at the Roswell UFO Festival.

Julia Labedz
Jul 42 min read
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