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THE RITZ-CARLTON hotel chain, known for its genteel motto “ladies and gentlemen serving ladies and gentlemen”, also helps them…

Sat Oct 09 2010 - 01:00

My Day

Mary McKenna

Sat Oct 09 2010 - 01:00

Message in plastic bottles

GO NICHE: EVER DREAMT of owning your very own tropical island? It may be more possible than you think – though you might have…

Sat Oct 02 2010 - 01:00

Guidebooks put us on the map

MY DAY Geraldine Duignan: MY HUSBAND Eddie and I set up the BB 11 years ago

Sat Oct 02 2010 - 01:00

Get your kicks on Route 66

GO NICHE: TUCKED AWAY in many men’s personal “things to do before I die” file is to travel America’s Route 66, all 4,000-odd…

Sat Sept 25 2010 - 01:00

My day

Barbara Wood speaks to SANDRA O'CONNELL

Sat Sept 25 2010 - 01:00

Give the rescuers a helping hand

GO NICHE: WE SO OFTEN hear of mountain rescue teams being called into action when walkers come a cropper that it’s easy to think…

Sat Sept 18 2010 - 01:00

My day

SANDRA O'CONNELL speaks to Laughlin Rigby

Sat Sept 11 2010 - 01:00

Go niche

ANYONE COMPILING a list of the natural wonders they’d like to experience – or is it just me? – will surely want to add “swim …

Sat Sept 11 2010 - 01:00

Go niche

IF YOU’RE bonkers about conkers here’s an event that’s right up your tree

Sat Sept 04 2010 - 01:00

A Batty place to spend a night

GO NICHE: WHAT A treasure trove of stories the Irish Landmark Trust oversees.

Sat Aug 28 2010 - 01:00

Where on earth are you off to?

Go Globetrotters: Pamela Duncan visited the USIT offices in Dublin to find out where people were heading to – and discovered…

Sat Aug 28 2010 - 01:00

Saving the butterfly down on the farm

Go Niche: MOST creatures are at their most attractive when young

Sat Aug 21 2010 - 01:00

It's booker beware in the holiday lets market

Go Niche: THINK THERE’S nothing worse on holiday than bad weather? Try turning up and finding the villa you just forked out …

Sat Aug 14 2010 - 01:00

Go Niche

HOW CAN people who spend their days chained to a desk or plugged into a computer even consider spending their holiday in an equally…

Sat Aug 07 2010 - 01:00

Go Niche

ANYONE getting married? Thinking of a hen party? Well how about one with real hens. No, seriously.

Sat Jul 31 2010 - 01:00

Go niche

FOR MOONLIGHT and music and, if you’re lucky, a few Northern Lights thrown in, you can’t beat this one – an Edvard Grieg cruise…

Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00

Go Niche

SPANIARDS HAVE a lot to be proud of, and not just in relation to the World Cup.

Sat Jul 17 2010 - 01:00

Mountain to climb for golfers

Go Niche: THINK GOLF and mountaineering have nothing in common? That in fact they couldn’t be further apart in terms of appeal…

Sat Jul 03 2010 - 01:00

Go niche

MOST OF US choose our holiday on the basis of weather. Good weather, that is, and the likelihood that we’ll get it

Sat Jun 26 2010 - 01:00

Go niche

AS IF NAVIGATING airports – never mind flying – wasn’t stressful enough, now we’ve got to contend with security staff huddling…

Sat Jun 19 2010 - 01:00

Cruise for wannabe fighter pilots

FORGET shuffleboard. Some of the most extreme adventures available to holidaymakers anywhere are these days found on cruise ships…

Sat Jun 05 2010 - 01:00

Go niche

Talk of global warming has the kids terrified these days

Sat May 22 2010 - 01:00

Go niche

As any self-respecting stargazer can tell you, the annual Perseids meteor shower, which reaches its peak around August 11th and…

Sat May 08 2010 - 01:00

Go Niche

Walkers, staycationers and penitents can dovetail their holiday desires beautifully with the Pilgrim Circuit, a tour organised…

Sat May 01 2010 - 01:00

Clear and present danger

GO NICHE: LOCALS MAY flee to safety whenever a volcano erupts, but for a hardy few the race is on in the other direction

Sat Apr 24 2010 - 01:00

Castaway paradise on Crusoe island

HAS THE thought of doing a Robinson Crusoe ever been so appealing? Lying on a beach all day, only having to get up to fish and…

Sat Apr 17 2010 - 01:00

Scary good fun for adults at Killary

ARE YOU the kind of person who will hop on the playground swings when no other parents are around? Will you queue for hours to…

Sat Apr 10 2010 - 01:00

Go Niche

The humpback whales of the Dominican Republic.

Sat Apr 03 2010 - 01:00

Go niche

Just as one man’s meat is another’s poison, one person’s hostage situation is another’s holiday of a lifetime

Sat Mar 27 2010 - 00:00

Go niche

The trend for providing guests with not just a room but an experience has been embraced wholeheartedly by St Regis, the luxury…

Sat Mar 20 2010 - 00:00

Go niche

A hotel created for the launch of a car isn’t something you come across every day, but it’s exactly how Copenhagen’s Hotel Fox…

Sat Mar 13 2010 - 00:00

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Treading grapes is not everybody’s idea of a holiday pursuit, but for a certain kind of wine lover the opportunity to get down…

Sat Mar 06 2010 - 00:00

It’s hard to think of a danger sport that might involve the use of cheese. Hard, but not impossible

The only thing moving faster than the tumblers are the ambulances relaying them to A&E

Sat Feb 27 2010 - 00:00

Go niche

The idea of urban camping is enough to make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up, bringing to mind visions of crouching…

Sat Feb 20 2010 - 00:00

Go Niche

As befits a hotel so associated with creativity, New York’s Algonquin has a way with innovation

Sat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00

Go niche

How far would you go to look gorgeous? When it comes to beauty treatments there seems to be no limit.

Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00

Go niche

How far would you go to look gorgeous? When it comes to beauty treatments there seems to be no limit.

Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00

Go niche

SANDRA O'CONNELL on iPhone and iPod Touch apps for the frequent adventurer...

Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00

Go niche

SANDRA O'CONNELL on iPhone and iPod Touch apps for the frequent adventurer...

Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00

Go niche

By SANDRA O'CONNELL

Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00

Go niche

By SANDRA O'CONNELL

Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Football in the Florentine style

Football in the Florentine style

EVEN THE MOST sporting spectator would admit that a game only gets more interesting when a fight breaks out

Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Football in the Florentine style

Football in the Florentine style

EVEN THE MOST sporting spectator would admit that a game only gets more interesting when a fight breaks out

Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00

Go Niche

Talk about a silver lining

Sat Dec 19 2009 - 00:00

Go Niche

SANDRA O'CONNELL on the things some may miss...

Sat Dec 05 2009 - 00:00

Go niche

Sydneysiders must be looking nervously at their trees about now

Sat Nov 28 2009 - 00:00

My day

HENRI ASSEN: I CALLED my travel business Nuevo Mundo because the Americas are, of course, the New World but also because South…

Sat Nov 21 2009 - 00:00

My day

Maura tells us about her day...

Sat Nov 14 2009 - 00:00

Go niche

The big migration many travellers want to witness is the annual movement of wildebeest 3,000km miles across the Serengeti

Sat Nov 14 2009 - 00:00
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