This could be the best way to ensure no one robs your pint. The Guinness Storehouse has this week introduced the STOUTie - an Instagrammable pint of G with your selfie showcased on the creamy top.more
The UK is ranked as the world's fifth most powerful country for travel and tourism in new research. China is top followed by the US, India and Mexico with the UK above Spain, Turkey, Canada, Indonesia, Australia and the UAE.more
Lonely Planet has named Dublin's forthcoming Roe & Co Distillery among the 10 best new openings in the world for 2019. The €25 million distillery and visitor centre, backed by Diageo and named after legendary Irish distiller, George Roe, will open next April at the former Guinness Power Station on James's Street.more
Central Statistical Office: More touristsThe number of tourists in Poland who used overnight stays from January to the end of August increased by over 6%, to 23.1 million from 21.8 million a year earlier in the same period - according to the data of the Central Statistical Office (CSO). more
It is the "great glass elevator" that will whisk visitors to the top of a chimney at Battersea Power Station where sulphurous fumes once belched out over London.
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Phibsborough in Dublin has been named one of the 'coolest neighbourhoods in the world'. Time Out ranked the northside area 27th - ahead of neighbourhoods in the likes of San Francisco. Montreal, Shanghai and Boston.more
A quirky Haringey house, a Stirling Prize-nominated apartment block with wicker balconies and the new home of New Scotland Yard are among the buildings that open up their doors to the public next month, as part of Open House London.more
After the first half of 2018, the tourism industry's debt increased to over PLN 66 million compared to the same period last year. Currently, 730 companies offering tourist services, ie every fourteenth company, are currently in debt - according to BIG InfoMonitor.more
To the untrained eye, it may just be a 70-metre long Perspex tunnel. However those in the know have described it as 'stunning', 'a must-see' and a 'significant piece of modern vernacular architecture.'more
Devon and neighbouring county Dorset were liked by 92 per cent of people asked in a survey by international market research and data analytics company YouGov .more
The party is in full swing as we walk into Plac Nowy (New Square) in the centre of Kazimierz, a little after 10pm on a hot August Saturday. Tables and chairs from cafes and bars that surround the scruffy but buzzing concrete market area, spill onto the pavements.more
It was a very good season for owners of accommodation facilities in Poland - the Nocleg.pl portal summarizes the passing holidays. The weather was good and the Poles willingly paid record high prices in July. Last vacationers have not yet returned home, and hoteliers already have profits.more
Great popularity of Turkey, Egypt and Tunisia - this is how you can sum up this year's trips of Poles. "Holidays in these countries are usually reserved in the highest standard" - said Radosław Damasiewicz, an expert in the tourist industry.more
The UK has abundant beautiful sandy beaches, yet each year many of us jet off to the Mediterranean for warmer - or at least more reliable - weather.more
he five-star Adare Manor and Golf Resort in Co Limerick has been named Hotel of the Year 2018 at the Virtuoso Best of the Best Awards in Las Vegas. Virtuoso is a network of high-end travel agencies with in excess of 17,500 advisors worldwide and a portfolio of almost 1,700 partners, including luxury hotels all over the world.more
Yoga fitness and singing helped a British woman survive for 10 hours in the sea after falling from a cruise ship, she is reported to have told a rescuer.more
Almost half of Ireland's waterways are littered, with landmark areas of Cork Harbour and a popular tourist spot on the Wild Atlantic Way labelled litter blackspots, a new survey has found.more
A new 'Dublin Garden Trail' offers a chance to visit 12 "of the most engaging private gardens" in the greater Dublin region. "Each garden is creatively nurtured by their owners who are garden lovers and creators of these beautiful places," said Diarmuid Gavin, who launched the trail.more
