Don’t miss your Netflix Fix…
With Netflix in every room and pop-art inspired bedrooms to make you SMILE, don’t miss out on your Netflix Fix while on holiday in Galway. You no longer have to wait until you have returned home to catch up on your favourite boxsets, simply login and enjoy while staying with us. We’ve put together a quick video that will hopefully make you smile too…especially if you are a fan of Peaky Blinders, Birdbox, Breaking Bad or The Crown – Enjoy!!!! Cool Hotels with Netflix… Staying on the Hotels with Netflix theme – a huge thank you Trivago Magazine for including us in, “Cool hotels Ireland for a quirky weekend break“…
Loose Yourself on The Wild Atlantic Way
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION: Galway City is the perfect base to discover the Wild Atlantic Way. Go explore the vibrant Galway City and then just a short drive away from the urban buzz are sleepy seaside villages, hidden coves and rugged landscapes. Travel and a change of place invite new vigour to the mind. ” Seneca Take a beachside canter on a Connemara pony in Clifden or go-island hopping around the Aran Islands. Skip over to County Clare for a gander at the giant Cliffs of Moher and the lunar-like landscape of the Burren. Make Galway City on the Wild Atlantic Way – your next weekend escape. Take a gander at…
Let’s Celebrate St.Patrick & Immerse yourself in all that is Galway this March.
Lets’ celebrate St. Patrick and all things Irish for the month of March. Stay in the heart of the city – this is a place to truly discover the city instead of just visiting, to immerse yourself in all that is Galway! “There are only two kinds of people in the world, the Irish and those who wish they were. “ IRISH SAYING If you are looking to party with the locals, then you want to spend St. Patrick’s Day in Galway. The atmosphere is electric, the parade is spectacular and with outdoor screenings of iconic Irish movies and numerous free events throughout the city – Galway is the place…
The True Meaning and Importance of the Claddagh Ring
We are delighted to share some details about the true meaning and importance of the Claddagh Ring from our friends at Celtic Jewellery. The Claddagh Ring originates from the Claddagh, just across the Corrib River from us. The True Meaning and Importance of the Claddagh Ring Let’s be honest, many people have heard of the Claddagh Ring but very few are familiar with the significance of this beautiful specimen. It’s true, the Claddagh Ring is famous all over the world but the actual meaning of the ring is largely unknown and often the source of wonder. On the other hand, folklore in Ireland tells some very endearing stories and interesting…
Destinations to add to your 2019 Bucket List…
We’re delighted that Galway has been included in the National Geographics Bucket List of ‘The world’s most exciting destinations for the year ahead’. Here’s a little excerpt: Galway, Ireland WHY GO NOW: Get inspired by big ideas Galway may sit at the far western edge of Europe, but lately the “City of Tribes” has been the center of attention. Named a 2018 European Region of Gastronomy, Ireland’s fourth largest city (population 80,000) is gearing up for the next big thing: Galway 2020, European Capital of Culture. Throughout 2019, new community heritage and arts projects, such as pop-up culture cafés and funambulism (tightrope walking) workshops, will be rolling out in conventional…
150 Secrets of the Wild Atlantic Way…
We’ve stumbled upon this brochure, 150 Secrets of the Wild Atlantic Way, courtesy of Tourism Ireland. The perfect accompaniment if you plan on driving the breath-taking coastal route – The Wild Atlantic Way. Galway is ideally located midway along the route – so we hope to see you when you are passing through. Here’s a little excerpt: Have you ever dreamt of embarking on a journey of discovery, to hidden places and secret worlds where all kinds of enchantments lie in wait? Well now you can, along the wildest, most captivating, coastal touring route in the world – Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way! Tucked away in little villages and towns that snuggle into the…
