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Dublin in 72 hours
Welcome to Dublin. Invigorating, culturally rich and happy to wear its historical heart on its sleeve. Explore the city’s nooks and crannies by foot, chat with the locals and let Dublin get right under your skin Ignite your love of books in this UNESCO City of Literature, discover the invaders and rebels who made Dublin […]
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Ontario’s festive holiday markets to visit this season
It’s that magical time of year to make a festive excursion to one of Ontario’s holiday or Christmas markets. Enjoy lively entertainment, holiday music, sparkling lights, hot cider and mulled wine this season. Nathan Phillips Square | Destination Toronto Check off your shopping list with one-of-a-kind gifts and homemade treats. Santa Claus, the jolly man […]
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Santa Claus parades in Ontario
The best way to kick off the seasonal holidays with your family is by taking your little ones to a Santa Claus parade. Toronto Santa Claus Parade | Destination Toronto Whether it’s your first time participating in this classic winter experience, or you’ve been to countless parades over the years, Santa Claus parades are the […]
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Dog Sledding in BC
With wonderful snow conditions, beautiful sunny winter days, and world-class ski resorts, BC’s Thompson Okanagan region is a popular destination for those seeking winter. If you’re looking for a truly unique and memorable vacation experience, go dog sledding with one of the region’s many operators. Here are three dog sledding adventures to choose from, courtesy of the staff at the BC Visitor Centre @ Merritt. 1. CANDLE CREEK DOG SLED […]
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2023 HSBC Canada Sevens announces ticket on-sale dates
Annual event goes “all-in” with new 3-day format featuring both Men’s and Women’s competitions Rugby Canada announced today that tournament passes for the 2023 HSBC Canada Sevens taking place at BC Place Stadium March 3-5, 2023 will go on sale at 10:00am PT Wednesday, November 2nd for Subscription Ticketholders, followed by the public ticket on-sale for […]
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Northern Ireland’s Game of Thrones shoot spots in fans’ top 10
As House of the Dragon transports viewers back to Westeros, fans are keen to visit Northern Ireland’s stunning Game of Thrones filming locations. As House of the Dragon transports viewers back to Westeros, fans are keen to visit Northern Ireland’s stunning Game of Thrones filming locations. Northern Ireland’s scenic landscape formed the backdrop for much […]
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Mystical Púca Festival returns for Halloween 2022
The iconic festival celebrating Ireland as the origin of Halloween will be a jamboree of spectacle, storytelling, music, mischief and more. Fans of folklore and fun are in for a treat this Halloween as Púca Festival returns, running from Friday 28 to Monday 31 October 2022. Celebrating Ireland as the birthplace of Halloween, Púca is an authentic, […]
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BOREALIS to light up Dublin skies at Halloween
As part of the Bram Stoker Festival, a unique light and sound show will bring the magic of the Northern Lights to Dublin. The Irish premiere of BOREALIS, an artwork by internationally renowned Swiss artist Dan Acher, which creates a mesmerising illusion of the Northern Lights, has been announced for the Bram Stoker Festival (28 –31 October). The […]
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Irish sites nominated for World Heritage status
Three heritage sites on the island of Ireland have been nominated as UNESCO World Heritage sites. The Neolithic Passage Tomb Landscape of County Sligo, the Transatlantic Cable in Valentia, County Kerry, and the Royal Sites of Ireland are included in the new World Heritage Tentative List for Ireland, moving one step closer to achieving UNESCO […]
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Lifts at the Cliffs of Moher offer the full experience
Electric buggies have been wheeled out at one of the best experiences and grandest sights in Ireland. People with disabilities or limited mobility heading to the famous Cliffs of Moher in County Clare are now able to enjoy the entire experience courtesy of two new electric buggies. Named the Burren Buggy and Wild Atlantic Shuttle, […]