if you have a few days in dublin and want to explore outside of the city we recommend that you visit malahide and howth, both towns are located north of the city on the coast. malahide is a 25 minute drive away from the gibson or you can hop on a tram outside the hotel […]
the chill has left the air and spring is finally here! if you are looking for something fun to do in the city, read our top 5 activities in dublin this spring! take a stroll in phoenix park the phoenix Park is the largest urban park in europe and contains a number of stately homes, […]
celebrate st patrick’s day in Dublin for this 5-day festival from the 14th until the 18th of March. using spoken word, music, visual art, literature, film, theatre, street performance and circus, this year st. patrick’s festival will celebrate Ireland’s world-renowned connection with storytelling at more than 50 events over five great days in Dublin. with […]
what should you do if you only have 24 hours in dublin? with so many cafes, restaurants, bars, museums and galleries, it can be hard to choose what to see and do. we have recommended our favourite places to visit in dublin. to see EPIC museum this is far from a classic museum and well worth […]
are you tired of having new year’s resolutions that you never stick to? if you don’t feel like making new year’s resolutions this year, fear not, here’s what to do instead that we think is a lot more fun! 1. create a bucket list bucket lists are exciting! why not jot down all the thing […]
we have put together our favourite christmas gift ideas for you so you won’t be rushing around grafton street on christmas eve! Under €50 For Her you can’t go wrong with charlotte tilbury makeup! the perfect christmas gift – a trio of mini lipsticks, one for every occasion over the silly season! €40 on charlotte […]
dublin city centre is bustling with shops, cafes, bars and restaurants so there is always something to see and do. if you planning to do some shopping on your trip, you will not be disappointed! we have put together a list of places not to be missed. from independent boutiques, department stores to vintage shops […]
halloween has grown over the years into a big celebration and is a lot more sophisticated these days (let’s not mention those costumes!!) but the traditions stay the same. let’s take a trip down memory lane and reminisce about our favourite halloween games and traditions! 1. apple bobbing do you remember the apple bobbing? a […]
We are busy getting ready for concert season in the 3 arena, with so many amazing acts playing right next to the hotel. It was hard to choose but here is our top 5 favourite upcoming gigs! 1. kylie – 7th october Kylie is back again! She always raises the bar with her live performances […]
And we go again This Sunday the white pluming smoke synonymous with the Vatican’s decision to elect a new Pope will make way for the plumes of blue haze that will surely consume the Dublin faithful in Hill 16 for the annual All-Ireland football Final. Yes, Pope Francis brought the masses to the Phoenix park […]
