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Where Can I Exchange Dollars for Euros in Ireland? | Vagabond Tours

17th July 2026
Confused about currency in Ireland? Where should you exchange dollars for euros in Ireland? Never fear, Reservations Supervisor John is here to clear things up! Exchanging Dollars to Euros At A Glance ๐Ÿ’ถ The Best Way to Get โ‚ฌ Euros ๐Ÿง How Much To Withdraw ๐Ÿ’ณ Will My Bank Card Work? ๐Ÿฆ Do I Need To Notify My Bank? ๐Ÿงญ What About Northern Ireland?
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What To See And Do In Northern Ireland And Why You Should Visit

17th July 2026
Want to go somewhere different? Nordie expert Brian says that a Northern Ireland tour makes sense for lots of reasons. 11, to be exact. What To See And Do In Northern Ireland At A Glance ๐ŸŒŠ The Scenery - The North Coast ๐ŸŒ‹ Must-See: The Giant's Causeway ๐Ÿ˜‰ The People - Friendliness Personified ๐Ÿ‘ป The History โ€“ Castles, Ghosts and Ancient Ring Forts ๐Ÿฅพ The Chance Of Adventure ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ It's One Big Game of Thrones Filmset! ๐ŸŒ‡ Belfast: City of Culture ๐Ÿงฑ Storm The Walls Of Derry/Londonderry ๐Ÿ˜‹ A Wee Bite to Eat: Northern Ireland Food & Drink ๐ŸŽธ Northern Irish Music Rocks! โœŒ๏ธ Special Offer: Two Countries for the Price of One!
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Is Ireland LGBTQ Friendly? Complete Ireland Travel Guide for Queer People

14th July 2026
Wondering what LGBTQ travel in Ireland is really like? From its historic marriage equality vote to vibrant Pride festivals and welcoming communities, Ireland has become an increasingly inclusive place to visit. Hereโ€™s what LGBTQ+ travellers should know before exploring the island. LGBTQ+ Travel In Ireland At A Glance ๐ŸŒˆ Ireland made history as the first country to approve marriage equality by public vote. โš–๏ธ LGBTQ+ people are protected under Irish equality law. ๐Ÿ’‘ Same-sex couples can marry, share hotel rooms and travel freely throughout Ireland. ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Pride festivals take place in cities and communities across the island. ๐Ÿธ Dublin has Irelandโ€™s largest LGBTQ+ nightlife and cultural scene. ๐Ÿšป Gender-neutral toilets are becoming more common, but are not available everywhere.  
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What To Do In Dingle Ireland: The Perfect Guide

3rd July 2026
Dingle is one of Ireland's most famous seaside towns. Read VagaGuide Brian's ultimate guide on how to spend your time in Dingle. What To Do In Dingle At A Glance ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Where Is Dingle? ๐Ÿ›ฅ๏ธ Horseback Riding to Sea Safaris ๐Ÿค The Freshest Sea Food ๐Ÿป World Famous Irish Pubs ๐Ÿจ Top Quality Hotels
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Ireland in July: Good Time To Visit?

2nd July 2026
Planning a trip to Ireland in July? From long daylight hours to lively festivals, July is one of the most popular times to visit. In this guide, Danielle shares expert insights on the weather in Ireland in July, what to pack and whether itโ€™s the right time for your trip. July in Ireland At A Glance... ๐ŸŒค๏ธ Warm Weather & Long Daylight Hours ๐Ÿงณ What To Pack ๐Ÿ•™ Is Ireland Crowded In July? ๐Ÿ‘ See A GAA Game  ๐ŸŽ‰ Festivals In Ireland in July ๐Ÿ’ญ Reasons our guests love July in Ireland
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Dingle Peninsula Guide: Best Things to Do

2nd July 2026
The Dingle Peninsula has a special kind of pull, even for our VagaGuide Brian, who finds himself drawn back here on his days off. In this guide, he shares what makes this corner of Kerry so unforgettable, from epic coastal scenery to lively towns, local crafts, traditional music and must-see experiences. Dingle is also one of our guests' favourite destinations on our Ireland Adventure Tours.
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