Glenapp Castle, Ayrshire: 24 hours here is like a two-week holiday.Arriving at Glenapp Castle delivers a kind of theatrical flourish that suits a Scottish Baronial estate: a long-wooded drive, turrets rising above the trees, and wide views over the Firth of Clyde towards Ailsa Craig. There are few sites in the world that generate such a feeling of wonder.As you arrive at the front of the hotel staff are there greeting your arrival with a warming wave. After stepping out of your car, your luggage is whisked away to your room, and you are warmly welcomed.As soon as you enter…

Jet2’s Norway & the Fjords programme for Summer 2027 is now on sale from Belfast International Airport—start planning your scenic escape.

Scotland’s finest country houses, gardens and experiences The finest country houses, gardens and experiences Whatever time of year it is, whether planning a multi-generational stately-cation, a family retreat, a group getaway, a wedding, a corporate event, a filming location, or simply indulging in a luxurious stay steeped in heritage, some of these finest estates and heritage sites offer the ultimate experience. Here’s a look at some extraordinary locations that promise an unforgettable stay and exciting activities. Where to Stay: Dabton House: A beautifully restored Georgian house offering exclusive-use luxury accommodation with modern comforts while retaining its historic charm. Ideal for…

Jet2’s Winter Sun programme for 2027/28 is now on sale from Belfast International Airport Eight sunshine destinations now on sale from Belfast International Airport for Winter 27/28 Over 155,000 seats available from Belfast International Airport UK consumer champion Jet2 has today announced the launch of its Winter Sun programme for Belfast International Airport for Winter 2027/28. As demand from holidaymakers looking to escape the long winter continues, the leading leisure airline and tour operator is once again giving customers what they want by putting over 155,000 seats on sale from Belfast International Airport. A choice of eight winter sun destinations…

SPL Villas recommends the best villas for hosting World Cup watch parties this summer 

Jet2 invites customers to become “Nothing beats” stars and feature in their next advert Last summer, you could not miss it; this summer, customers can be part of it! UK consumer champion offers customers the opportunity to feature in the advert that everyone has been talking about and showcase that ‘nothing beats a Jet2holiday’ Customers whose clips are selected will automatically be entered into a giveaway to win a seven-night holiday to Turkey It was the sound of summer last year, and now the UK’s consumer champion, Jet2, is inviting customers to be part of the advert that everyone is…

Travel expert warns holidaymakers about the 4-tap scam hitting airports, hotels and booking inboxes this summer With the rise of scams, holidaymakers should be particularly vigilant about the 4-tap scam hitting airports, which can lead to significant financial loss. QR-code fraud, fake booking confirmations and “reservation hijacking” scams are becoming harder for travellers to spot Holidaymakers are being warned to slow down before scanning QR codes, clicking booking links or entering card details, as travel scams become more convincing ahead of the summer rush. Travel scams linked to QR codes, fake booking confirmations and “reservation hijacking” are gaining attention across…

Promotors of Carrick Tribute Fest 2026 🎸 CARRICK TRIBUTE FEST 2026 — GET READY TO ROCK THE LOUGH! **23 rd & 24th May 2026 | 2PM – 11PM Each Day** **Carrickfergus | Doors Open 2PM | Standing Event** Get ready, music lovers — **Carrick Tribute Fest 2026** is coming, and it is set to be the most electrifying weekend on the Northern Ireland events calendar this spring. Showcasing the **finest tribute acts from across the UK and Ireland**, this spectacular two-day outdoor festival promises something for absolutely everyone — from rock legends to pop icons, country queens to soul goddesses.…

A Coastal Escape: Why The Cuan is Ireland’s Best Value Eat and Sleep package. If you are looking for the perfect blend of history, luxury, and culinary excellence, look no further than The Cuan in Strangford. I am still buzzing from the experience— There is truly no better “sleep and eat” deal in Ireland right now. The Location: Where History Meets the Sea There is a profound stillness to the shores of Strangford Lough that you simply don’t find anywhere else. The village of Strangford sits right at the mouth of the lough, a place defined by its rugged beauty…

~ Tourism Ireland welcomes return of ‘Dermot’s Taste of Ireland’ airing on ITV and ITVX ~ TV and radio presenter Dermot O’Leary is back on TV screens – and ready to take viewers on another memorable adventure exploring Ireland’s amazing coastline. The second series of Dermot’s Taste of Ireland will begin airing on ITV1 and on the streaming service ITVX tomorrow (2 May), featuring two of Ireland’s most iconic coastal touring routes – the Causeway Coastal Route and Wild Atlantic Way. The 10-part series, produced by Rock Oyster Media and supported through the Shared Island Tourism Brand Collaboration Project, will…