Wineport Lodge, Athlone

The struggle is real … my next break away isn’t until October when I go to Croatia for a week. I can’t complain to be fair as I’ve had a couple of city breaks this year in Rome and Paris, …

Art Afternoon Tea at The Merrion Hotel

So here we are again, on the on the countdown to Christmas! Work is insanely busy at the moment so the weeks are flying by and I really can’t wait for some time off to just chill out at home, …

The Monart Hotel & Spa

Hi strangers! 🙂 I know… it’s been a while. Life is hectic these days, mega busy, and unfortunately blogging has been taking a back seat for me. This year has just whizzed by at a frightening speed – I was …

The Seafield Hotel, Wexford

It’s that time of year isn’t it… everyone seems to be either on holidays or excitedly planning for their 2 week break in the sun. No such luck for me this year I’m afraid! Instead I’ll have a couple of …

The Europe Hotel, Killarney

I’ve wanted to go to The Europe for YEARS now, but between one thing and another both occasions I had it booked had to be cancelled. So I was quite excited to see what all the fuss was about on …

Afternoon Tea at Powerscourt Hotel

I’m all about the treats these days … isn’t life too short not to treat yourself!? 🙂 Last weekend I possibly treated myself a little (lot!) more than normal – a fabulous meal in Angelina’s on Saturday, which I’ll review …

The G Hotel, Galway

There’s nothing better at this time of year than getting away from the Winter monotony with a little mini break. I get a serious case of the Winter blues.. the lack of daylight and cold weather does me absolutely no …

A week in heaven with Ibiza Retreats

If you’ve been following me over on Instagram recently, you’ll  know that a couple of weeks ago I flew off to Ibiza for a week. Yes, Ibiza! You could be forgiven for thinking it’s not exactly a haven to escape …

The Merrion Hotel, Dublin

Sometimes the oldies are the best… I’m all for a nice shiny new and modern hotel – but I also appreciate a well established, elegant and luxurious setting just as much! The 5 star Merrion hotel is one of, if …

Powerscourt Hotel & Spa, Enniskerry

I have been super busy recently and really felt I needed a little R & R for a night. While I LOVE Dublin, it’s not always easy to just relax and chill out as there’s so much going on and …