Sunday, 8 May 2011

Reasons to Holiday in Ireland in 2010

Dublin

Dublin has long been recognized as one of Europe's friendliest small towns. It is, in fact, 6 most visited city in Europe, behind the big cities like Paris and London, but ahead of Madrid, Berlin and Amsterdam.

Dublin is a fantastic city break destination. It's got a compact city center, about 3 km square and all attractions are pretty much within walking distance of each other.

Culture vultures will love the many art galleries and museums, a beautiful Dublin coast, harbor, mountains and city parks are bound to attract nature lovers. Of course not visit Dublin is complete without taking in some of its world-class attractions like the Guinness storehouse, Trinity College, Dublin Castle and Christchurch Cathedral to name a few.

Ireland is known for its warm and friendly hospitality and Dublin is no different! No matter where you find yourself, you're sure to sample a lot!

St. Patrick's Day

Where better to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than in Ireland - such as St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland! You simply will not find more colors, the atmosphere and excitement around the world on this day, but in cities and small towns and villages the length and breath of Ireland.

cities such as Galway, Cork, Limerick and Kilkenny always put on a spectacular parades, while the biggest of all will be held in the capital Dublin. In fact, Dublin has a St. Patrick's Festival! Plans are already underway, and action packed for the 2010 festival and it will run from Friday 12th by Wednesday 17th March So if you ever needed an excuse to head to the best Irish celebration in the world - that's it

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Cork - Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Guide Cork City is the name in its list of 10 best cities to visit in 2010! vibrant city of Cork was listed among top cities such as Abu Dhabi, Istanbul, Singapore and Vancouver - not bad for a city with a population of about 130,000

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states that the famous travel guide Cork is now "at the top of his game ... a sophisticated, vibrant, diverse, while still retaining their friendship, relaxed charm and quick wit fire" and "For too long has been in Dublin, Cork in the shade, it has emerged as a fantastic destination in its own right with great restaurants, galleries, bars and shops, as well as the stunning scenery on the doorstep ."

Cork City has also been designated 'European Capital of Culture "in 2005, and this has definitely helped to encourage and promote the city of arts and cultural side.

the city has some top attractions such as; Cork City Gaol, Old English Market, Cork Shandon Bells and butter of the museum. Due to its strategic location on Ireland's beautiful south coast, Cork City makes it a fantastic base for exploring the south and southwest of Ireland.

Top Festivals ...

If you want to try some of Ireland's legendary festival, we recommend you come during the summer months, when the Irish festivities are in full swing!

If you have a music festival, then there Oxegen - the biggest music festivals in Ireland in 2010 was held on 8 and 11 July 2010 at Punchestown Racecourse Naas. If you are looking for something more traditional then check out 'Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann' largest celebration of Irish traditional Irish music, song and dance.In 2010, takes place in Cavan from August 16 to 22

There are two major arts festivals in Ireland. Kilkenny Arts Festival will be held August 6 to 15, 2010, while the Galway Arts Festival will be held from 12th to 25th July 2010.

One of the biggest race meetings of the Galway races. This racing festival is world famous for its electric atmosphere. His summer racing festival will run from July 26 to August 1, 2010.

value for money

There has never been a better time to visit Ireland! If you travel to Ireland on a budget then you can really make your euro stretch further. Because of the economic climate we are in, visitors can now find excellent prices in the shops, restaurants, bars, transport, attractions and accommodation.

If you're on a tight budget then do not forget that booking accommodation in advance, visiting Ireland in the off-season and reservations to rent a car to get around can save you money.

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