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Ireland Travel Tips

From the ultimate packing guide to transfers from Dublin Airport...

Our Ireland travel tips section is your essential guide to all aspects of the Emerald Isle.

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8 Benefits Of Clicking Our ‘Plant a Native Tree In Ireland’ Button

14th August 2025
Are you wondering what the ‘Plant a Native Tree In Ireland’ button is for on our booking page? Sustainability Executive Edwina explains what it is and why you should consider clicking this new feature to plant trees in Ireland. Benefits Of Planting Native Trees At A Glance 🕸️ Helps To Capture And Store CO2 🌳 Improves Biodiversity In Ireland 🌬️ Contributes To Clean Air 🌡️ Keeps The Climate Cool 🦔 Creates Wildlife Habitats 🐟 Flooding And Flood Damage Is Reduced 🧙‍♀️ Allows Us To Reconnect With Ancient Culture 🧠 Enhances Mental Health 
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The Ultimate Guide To Tours In Ireland And How To Make The Right Choice

17th July 2025
With so many tours in Ireland to choose from, making the right call can be tricky. VagaGuide and Digital Marketing Executive Brian is here to help you make the right choice in this ultimate guide. Tours In Ireland At A Glance 🚐 Tour Vs. Independent Travel: Which To Choose? 🤔 Different Types Of Tours Explained And What To See 🏆 What's The Best Tour Company? ☘️ Choose The Right Operator And Find The Best Way To Tour Ireland ☀️ The Best Time Of Year And How Long To Tour ❓ What Is & Is Not Included And Other Popular FAQs  💚 How To Book Your Tour
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Vagabond guests pose with the Blasket Islands in the background

Our Favourite Islands Off the Coast of Ireland

2nd July 2025
The coast of Ireland has its own unique beauty. Make sure you tick at least one of these spectacular islands off the coast of Ireland off your bucket list. VagaGuide Brian, shares his absolute must-see favourites! Best Islands In Ireland At A Glance   🐧 Puffin-Festooned Skellig Islands   🌼 The Floating Garden of Garnish Island   🌅 Ireland's Most Famous Island Chain   ☘️ Wild & Uninhabited Blasket Islands   🏝️ Nature-Filled Island Off Antrim   🧂 Saltee Southeast Paradise   👁️ The Eye of Ireland Just Off Dublin
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A man and a woman on a boat trip underneath the Slieve League cliffs in the sunshine

Brian's Guide to Donegal - Coolest Place on Earth?

17th June 2025
Rugged cliffs. White sand beaches. Amazing traditional culture. Donegal expert Brian is not surprised that Lonely Planet awarded this northwestern county in their Best In Travel 2024 accolades. Donegal At A Glance 🗺️ Where Is Donegal? 🤔 Is Donegal In Northern Ireland? 💚 What Is Donegal Famous For? 🌊 Things To Do In Donegal 😋 Where To Eat In Donegal
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A hand holding a phone showing Vagabond logo on the screen with the sea in the background

Best Free Travel Apps Ireland - Your Essential Guide

10th June 2025
Enjoy travel expert Jade's selection of the best free apps for visitors to Ireland. Jade has included all of her favourites with handy links to download for Android and iPhone. Best Travel Apps For Ireland At A Glance 📞 Keep In Touch With Loved Ones 📸 Share and Collect Photos 🌲 Plant Trees & Avoid Single-Use Plastic 🚌 Plan Train, Bus & City Journeys ℹ️ Convert Currency, Check Weather & Book Hotels 👀 Plan Things To Do 😋 Find Places To Eat
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The exterior off the Grand Canal Hotel on a sunny day

What Are The Best Hotels & Areas To Stay In Dublin Before & After Your Tour?

5th June 2025
What’s the best area to stay in Dublin? Discover travel expert John's favourite hotels in each neighbourhood, including maps and tips on where to avoid. 📍 The Best Hotels In Dublin For Our Tours 🥜 The Grand Canal Hotel In A Nutshell ♻️ Best Green Hotel in Dublin 🏨 Best Areas To Stay In Dublin Near The Grand Canal Hotel 🚉 Best Hotels in Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock Area ☕ Dublin’s Northumberland Rd/Baggot St Area 🍻 Temple Bar/St Stephen’s Green Area ✈️ Best Hotels Near Dublin Airport ❌ Where NOT To Stay in Dublin
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