Black fig and apple salad with honey orange dressing We love a tasty vegan recipe at the gibson! This black fig and apple salad is the perfect light dish for summer that’s healthy, sustainable and best of all delicious 🙂 Give this simple recipe a try and enjoy a light snack within minutes. Recipe serves […]
Phoenix Park is the largest enclosed park in Europe of over 707 hectares and is twice the size of Central Park in New York City. It is home to the residence of the President of Ireland, Aras an Uachtaráin, the residence of the American Ambassador, Dublin Zoo and a beautiful herd of over 600 wild […]
Exploring Sandymount Beach is a fantastic walk to enjoy at any time of the day, but the morning sun can often be the best. The expanse of Sandymount Beach is at its best when the tide is right out, but of course it is equally as enjoyable when the tide is in. The Coast Road […]
Dublin is a walkable city. It’s flat, compact, and friendly. It’s an old city, built around the designs of a medieval town where walking and travel by horse and cart were the only modes of travel. Today walking still is the best way to get around with the added advantage of the Luas. My advice […]
This is a decent walk, allow 3 hours (daylight) to enjoy this excursion, as it is a full-on walk. Don’t even think about doing it if you have a dodgy knee or bad walking shoes, as you need to be in the full of your health for this one! It is a definite must if […]
You’ve arrived at the home of First Dates! Time to drop off your bags and enter relaxation mode.. Start your day off by heading down to Surfdock, located in the Docklands and try out some stand up paddle boarding or windsurfing on the River Liffey. Don’t worry if you haven’t tried it before, Surf Dock have […]
This is an excellent walk and only takes 35 mins if you don’t stop anywhere along the way. It’s a great route to explore parts of hidden Dublin and to come across some great local areas that show the old traditional Dublin sitting alongside the new shiny Dublin, where they co-exist very comfortably.  Get your […]
One of the positives of the pandemic (and there are not many) is that it has forced us to look at some of the great attractions closer to home. With this in mind, we have created a sample agenda for families booking our Teenage Kicks Package to help you get a plan together for your […]
Any holiday is a good holiday but a trip with your besties is the ultimate need right now. To help you plan the ultimate girl’s weekend getaway we’ve chosen our favourite activities Dublin has to offer. So, pack your bags, round up your girlfriends and enjoy some all-important bonding time. No boys allowed, obviously. We […]
Ever wondered how to make your own honeycomb? It’s super easy and the perfect treat! You might even say it’s the bees knees 🙂 Try this simple recipe by our chef Igor and see how you get on. Ingredients: 200g of caster sugar 100g of golden syrup 2 tsp bicarbonate of soda Method: 1. Line […]
