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Sustainable Travel Tips You Can Start Using Today

22nd August 2024
How do I travel more sustainably? Lower your impact with these easy-to-do tips from Vagabond Sustainability Executive Edwina. Sustainable Travel Tips At A Glance πŸ§‹Say No To Disposable Coffee Cups πŸ«™Avoid Single-Use Plastic Plastic 🧳 Travel Light, Buy Local 🀝 Spend With Sustainable Businesses 🚊 Use Public Transport & Avoid Tourist Traps 🌳 Fly Green, Offset Your Emissions 🐌 Practice Slow Travel
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Two figures viewed from behind while they are standing looking at a green field in Ireland with sheep in it

How You Can Trace Your Irish Roots

9th August 2024
Trace your Irish heritage all the way back to its roots with Ireland history expert Derry. Read his step-by-step Irish genealogy guide including tips and links to lots of free resources. Tracing Irish Roots At A Glance πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Do Your Homework πŸ•΅οΈ Study Clues In Your Name πŸ†“ Use These Free Geneaology Tools πŸ›¬ Visit Archives in Dublin and Elsewhere In Ireland 🎯 Widen Your Net Beyond Ireland
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9 Reasons For Visiting Ireland in August

8th August 2024
Travel expert Danielle is here to wow you with her powers of persuasion. Read her reasons to visit Ireland in August 2025. Learn about Irish weather, average temperatures, what to pack and the best places in Ireland to go. August In Ireland At A Glance... β˜€οΈ Higher-Than-Average Temperatures 😎 No Extreme Heatwaves Or Wildfires 🩲What To Pack and What To Wear 🌳 Less Crowded Than Elsewhere in Europe 🚐 Superb Choice In Tour Departures ⏰ Long Daylight - Up To 16 Hours! 🌼 Wonderful August Wildlife 🎡 Lively Festivals & Events All Over Ireland πŸ›₯️ August is Perfect for a Boat Trip
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Ireland in January - Danielle's Guide To The Weather And Things To Do

1st August 2024
Ireland in January has a unique charm. With crisp winter weather, cosy evenings by the fire and plenty of off-season deals on flights and hotels, winter is a great time to visit Ireland. Ireland expert Danielle explains why January is a great time to visit Ireland. January In Ireland At A Glance... 🌀️ Crisp Winter Weather 🧳 Useful Packing List πŸ˜‹ Lots of Tasty Things To Eat πŸ’ƒ Fun Events & Festivals
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Deirdre's Non-Touristy Things To Do In Dublin

24th July 2024
You've likely heard of Temple Bar and the Guinness Storehouse. Now get ready for something different. Local expert, Deirdre, helps you explore Dublin like a Dubliner, with these distinctly non-touristy things to do. Non-Touristy Dublin At A Glance 🌼 A Street Market With Added Local Flavour 🚲 A Georgian Dublin Bike Tour  β›² Blissful Parks & Europe's Oldest Mall πŸ›€οΈ Villages & Coastline By Train πŸ“œ Free-To-Enter Dublin Musems
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Compare Our 7 Day Small-Group Tours of Ireland

24th July 2024
Do you have just over a week in Ireland? Lucky you! Sales & Marketing Manager, Deirdre, helps you understand the similarities and differences between our various 7 day itineraries. 7 Day Ireland Tours At A Glance Swiftly jump between our 7 Day tours of Ireland using these quick links: πŸ₯Ύ Jump On An Active Tour of Northern Ireland, Donegal, Sligo & Mayo πŸ›Ά Dive Into Adventure In The West & Southwest (Includes 2 Nights in Dingle) 🏰 Explore Castles & Islands In Clare, Kerry & Cork (Includes 2 Nights in Kinsale) ☘️ Culture & Craic In Ireland's West & Southwest (Includes 2 Nights in Dingle)
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