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Snow capped Sugarloaf mountain in Wicklow

Is December A Good Time To Visit Ireland?

7th February 2024
Ireland in December is all about Christmas markets, local festivals, wintery landscapes and cosy pubs. Even with no Vagabond tours on the road, Danielle maintains there is still plenty to keep you busy if you travel to Ireland in December. December in Ireland At A Glance... ๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿป Wander Through The Christmas Markets ๐ŸŽ‰ Enjoy The Local Festivals ๐Ÿคฉ Stand In Awe Of The Northern Lights โ›„ Witness Beautiful Wintery Landscape ๐Ÿป Enjoy The Cosy Pubs
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Vagabond guests kayaking in Dingle Bay

Why Take a Small-Group Tour of Ireland with Vagabond?

9th January 2024
Ireland is a country best discovered at your own pace, immersing yourself in its rich culture and stunning landscapes. But with so much to see and do, planning a trip can be overwhelming. That's where Deirdre from Vagabond Tours comes in...
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Orange pumpkins grouped together

Did Halloween Start In Ireland?

24th October 2023
Turnip-carving expert Derry has spent years hiding golden rings in cakes. Why? To create this guide to Halloween in Ireland. Irish traditions will surprise you! Halloween In Ireland At A Glance ๐Ÿ’€ How Halloween Began In Ireland ๐ŸŽƒ Irish Halloween Traditions, Foods & More Historical Background ๐Ÿ‘บ The Origins Of Trick Or Treating, Pumpkin-Carving, Bonfires & Fancy Dress
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Evening light catches waves on Waterford's Copper Coast

Stunning Photos of Ireland's Ancient East

23rd October 2023
VagaGuide and Ireland travel expert, Brian, just couldn't resist showing you these jaw-dropping photos of the Ireland's Ancient East region. Ireland's Ancient East At A Glance โ›ฐ๏ธ Ireland's Largest Upland Wilderness ๐ŸŒŠ The World's Oldest Operating Lighthouse ๐Ÿฆ€ Ireland's Secret Gourmet Capital ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ The Medieval Capital of Ireland ๐Ÿš A Spectacular (But Undervisited) Coastline ๐Ÿฐ Medieval Ruins & Lost Villages โš”๏ธ Ireland's First City, Founded By Vikings ๐Ÿฅƒ The Most Famous Irish Whiskey Distillery
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A pint of Guinness sitting on a table in an old Irish pub surrounded by a candle, crisps and an old instrument

Your Essential Irish Pub Etiquette Guide

28th September 2023
Should I buy rounds? Do I tip? Irish beverage enthusiast, Shauna, answers your Irish pub questions in this essential etiquette guide. Irish Pubs At A Glance ๐Ÿป How To Buy Rounds ๐Ÿ’ƒ How To Dress & Tip ๐Ÿน What To Drink (Incl. Zero Alcohol) ๐Ÿฅ“ Irish Pub Snacks To Try
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Plane in blue sky, flying to Ireland

Save Money with John's Tips For Booking Cheap Flights to Ireland

22nd September 2023
With years of experience as a travel agent and VagaGuide, John shares his expertise, tips and tricks for booking cheap flights to Ireland. Saving Money on Cheap Flights to Ireland At A Glance ๐Ÿ“… Be Sure To Book Early ๐Ÿ›ซ Choose The Right Departure Day โ›ฑ๏ธ Aim for Shoulder Season ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Speak To A Travel Agent ๐Ÿ’ธ Check Jack's Flight Club ๐Ÿ›ฌ Use A Flight Comparison Website โš ๏ธ Sign Up For Flight Alerts ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผโ€โœˆ๏ธ Check Google Flights โ˜˜๏ธ Look At Alternative Airports In Ireland
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