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Dublin Walking Tour: A Self-Guided Route (2026)
Dublin Walking Tour: The Best Self-Guided Route for 2026 Dublin is one of the best cities in Europe to walk. Small, flat, walkable, full of character. A good walking route is the best way to actually get the city in a way that buses and taxis never quite manage. This is a self-guided Dublin walking […]
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Dublin Hidden Gems: Beyond the Tourist Trail (2026)
Dublin Hidden Gems: Beyond the Tourist Trail You’ve done Trinity College, you’ve walked Temple Bar, you’ve had a pint of Guinness in the Storehouse. Now what? Dublin is bigger and more interesting than its tourist top 10 suggests. There are quiet corners, unexpected museums, neighbourhood gems, and places locals go that don’t make the guidebooks. […]
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Dublin at Christmas: Markets, Lights & Cosy Pubs (2026)
Dublin at Christmas: A Cosy 2026 Guide to Festive Dublin Dublin at Christmas is a different city to Dublin in summer. Smaller, darker, colder — but in the best possible way. The Georgian streets glow with lights. The pubs pull the curtains closed by 5pm and become warm, fire-lit sanctuaries. The city takes on a […]
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Family-Friendly Dublin: What to Do with Kids (2026)
Family-Friendly Dublin: The Best Things to Do with Kids Dublin isn’t the first city that comes to mind for family travel. Paris has Disneyland, London has the big museums, but Dublin? Smaller, quieter, more “adult” feeling with the pub culture. That’s misleading though. Dublin is actually one of the most underrated family cities in Europe. […]
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Dublin on a Budget: How to See the City Without Going Broke (2026)
Dublin on a Budget: How to Visit Without Going Broke Dublin has a reputation for being expensive. That reputation is mostly deserved. A pint of Guinness in Temple Bar is €7, a basic hotel room is €180/night, and a decent dinner for two with wine is €80-100. But here’s the secret: most of what makes […]
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Best Day Trips from Dublin by Train & Bus (2026)
Best Day Trips from Dublin by Train & Bus (2026 Guide) Dublin is a great city to visit, but one of its underrated advantages is that it’s also one of the best base cities for day trips in Europe. The country is small, the public transport is decent, and within 1-2 hours in any direction […]
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3-Day Dublin Itinerary for First-Time Visitors (2026)
The Perfect 3-Day Dublin Itinerary for First-Time Visitors Three days in Dublin is the sweet spot. Long enough to actually get a feel for the city — to walk the streets, drink the pints, learn which pub to make your regular. Short enough that you don’t spend the third day exhausted and grumpy, lying in […]
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Where to Stay in Dublin: An Honest Neighborhood Guide
Where to Stay in Dublin: An Honest Neighborhood Guide Picking where to stay in Dublin is the single biggest decision you’ll make for your trip — more than which pub to hit, which museum to book, or whether to bother with the Guinness Storehouse tour (you should, it’s actually good). Get the neighborhood right and […]
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Dublin Pubs with Live Music: A Temple Bar Guide for 2026
Your guide to Dublin pubs with live music in Temple Bar. Real trad sessions, no cover charge, 7 nights a week. Where to go, when, and the locals' picks.
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Travelling to Ireland Advice during COVID-19
What to know when travelling to Ireland during COVID-19 We want you to enjoy your visit to our country. However, there are some things you need to know when travelling to Ireland during COVID-19. Before you arrive, you will have to fill out a Passenger Locator Form. The form helps with COVID 19 tracing, and […]
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Discover Dublin Citi Hotel Building history
Discover Dublin Citi Hotel Building history By Bobbie Holbrook Dublin Citi Hotel building located in 46-49 Dame Street, was designed by Cork-born Sir Thomas Newenham Deane. Joining his father’s architecture business in 1850, Deane became a partner along with Benjamin Woodward in 1851. Their work includes the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, the Museum […]
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Irish Whiskey Museum in Dublin City
Irish Whiskey Museum – Músaem Éisc Uisce na hÉireann Did you know the word ‘whiskey’ comes from the Irish uisce beatha, means water of life? The Irish whiskey was once the most popular spirit in the world until the late 19th century onwards where the period of decline heavily damaged the industry. Take a journey […]
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