Relax into a Slower Summer Holiday

There is a particular kind of stress that comes with planning a family holiday and this summer, why not look at making it less demanding and more about the adventure. With ongoing concerns around aviation fuel supply and the knock-on effect on flights, more families will be thinking of a Plan B. For many, the […]

Timeless Treat By The Sea

Royal Marine

I have such fond memories of going to the Royal Marine Hotel in Dún Laoghaire for afternoon tea with my mother and sister. It always felt like a real treat – sitting in the Bay Lounge, looking out at the sea, working our way through sandwiches, scones with jam and clotted cream and more cakes […]

Beyond the Blue

Cayman

If you’ve ever spent time in Australia, you will know that unmistakable early morning soundtrack – the call of the kookaburra. It’s one of those sounds that stays with you. I didn’t know what to expect in the Caribbean, but in the Cayman Islands, it’s the crowing of roosters that you hear in the early […]