by David Brown | Nov 7, 2013 | Europe, Ireland, News, Travel Notes
Irish Ferries has announced that a new ship will be deployed on their popular Holyhead/Dublin route expected to boost tourism from the important British market. The new ferry, the Epsilon, will increase services on this important route by two additional round trips a...
by David Brown | Oct 22, 2013 | Germany, Hotels, News, Reviews, Travel Notes
Somewhere in Europe, there is a little guy running around selling hotels the most flawed internet access system ever known to man, and he must be pretty good because we now see it everywhere. If you go into a hotel and they hand you a little piece of paper with a...
by David Brown | Oct 7, 2013 | Austria, Hotels, News, Reviews, Salzburg
This is certainly not the best hotel in Salzburg, but it has everything a traveler will need. Prices in the area are high in general, but the Mercure Salzburg City had a comfortable room at a reasonable price. While Mercure hotels are not known for luxury, the room...
by David Brown | Oct 5, 2013 | Europe, Hotels, Ireland, News, Reviews
It has been a while since we stayed in a Premier Inn, and we found a lot to like about the Premier Inn Dublin Airport. The hotel is conveniently located about 10 minutes away from Dublin airport and can be accessed without resorting to the motorway. We arrived late,...
by David Brown | Oct 5, 2013 | Europe, Hotels, Ireland, News, Reviews
We had a quick stop at the Green Isle Conference & Leisure Hotel for a meeting toward the end of our last trip to Ireland. It was conveniently located on the N7 just a few miles from the M50 around Dublin. Access was easy, price was excellent, check-in was fast...
by David Brown | Oct 5, 2013 | Germany, Hotels, News, Reviews
We had a quick stop-through at this hotel and found it to be reasonably priced and a convenient location for our purpose. Staff extremely friendly and helpful. We arrived during Oktoberfest and found the atmosphere in the lobby bar area to be quite...
