BY ALEN MCMAHON The Camino Francés is the most popular of the pilgrimage routes. It starts in St Jean Pied de Port on the French side of the Pyrenees and…
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Spain’s rich heritage and scenery are reason enough to visit at any time, but I recently went on a tour to the wine-making region of Utiel-Requena, situated around 60 kilometres…
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THE Blue Book is regarded as the bible of Ireland’s best country house hotels – so the offer of an overnight stay at one of them was an opportunity not…
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Declan Glynn THE FIAT 500X is a crossover, not only in terms of vehicle segment, but also in terms of its potential customers. FIAT has face-lifted the 500X for 2019…
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‘A ZERO COMMITMENT CHOIR’ is the tagline that’s fuelled the rise of a quirk of the Irish music scene, the wonderfully boisterous ‘Sing Along Social’. The concept is simple: several…
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ROLL up, roll up, one and all, for Disney’s latest live-action remake of an animated classic, with Dumbo (Cert PG, 112 mins), the tale of a baby elephant that can…
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APRIL is the gateway month to the Summer. Days are getting longer, the sun is ever so slowly inching its away through the bleak, grey clouds and everybody’s favourite chocolate-based…
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COME the New Year, everyone’s thoughts turn to holidays – but if your piggy bank is feeling the pinch then a trip abroad just might not be possible. Why not…
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CELEBRITY chef Gennaro Contaldo was in Dublin just before Christmas for an exclusive festive masterclass. The warm, friendly and insanely talented Italian chef and restauranteur is most known for his…
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DUBLIN’S CURRENT penchant for vibrant, pulsating rock bands is one that’s grabbed headlines across Europe, a pattern that looks set to continue. Silverbacks, a five-piece punk outfit centred around brothers…