Dublin

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How to Celebrate Halloween in Dublin, Ireland

Dublin is no stranger to Halloween.

Bram Stoker who wrote Dracula hailed from here and the Irish people have been celebrating All Hallows’ Eve in various forms since the days of the Celts and it is thought that the Jack o’… read full article

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Holocaust Museum, Celtic Music, Persian Restaurant

  • The Italian Show tweets about Italy's National Holocaust Museum being expected to open in Rome in 2012.

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How to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin

Get to the heart of the party for Saint Patrick’s Day by booking a hotel in Dublin for five days.

St Patrick's Parade - Dublin, Ireland

Each year there are free celebrations across the city, with a special focus on Merrion Square. The central point of the city hosts a… read full article

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Our Top 5 Family Travel Articles for 2008

Today check out our 5 most popular family travel articles since the Venere Travel Blog has been online:

Planning a family trip to Ireland? In this travel blog post, Beth lists the 5 best kids attractions in Dublin including Imaginosity, The Ark, Phoenix Park, the… read full article

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Top 5 things to do on a day in Dublin

Dublin is a bustling city in a country known for its green hills and folkloric charm. It’s a young city, where an estimated 50% of its population is under 25. With a vibrant music scene and a strong literary tradition, there are a number of possibilities in a… read full article

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Christmas in Dublin, Free Museums & Broken Heart

Flying to Dublin for Christmas?  Intelligent Travel offers insiders tips on how to celebrate the festive season in the Irish capital. Feeling broken hearted? Brave New Travelers recommends 5 trips to help you move on after a break up, from exploring the roads of North Africa to having fun with… read full article

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The best bars for live music in Ireland

Along with Guinness and potatoes, live music bars in Ireland are one of the stereotypical images you might think of when conjuring up thoughts of Ireland.

You might imagine something like the beautiful Corrs or you might favour something along the lines of the slightly less aesthetically pleasing… read full article

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Favorite Holiday Destinations… according to Venere Staff

Check out our guide to the personal favorite holiday destinations of venere.com employees:

San Francisco

federicaRecommended by: Federica, 30, information architect I just got back from San Francisco where I went on honeymoon with my husband Luca (also a Venere.com employee). San Fransisco is my favorite city because every… read full article

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Hotel slaves, craft beer and summer sales

Hotel News. Last Wednesday Belgian police raided the Hotel Conrad, a luxury Brussels hotel located on the exclusive Avenue Louise, to free fifteen slaves of a UAE emir's widow from captivity. Shopping in Rome. Good news for shopaholics traveling to Rome this weekend: summer sales will… read full article

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Top 5 Dublin restaurants for solo travelers

Ireland may not be known for its food, but maybe Dublin should be!

The city has become practically overrun with restaurants, so rather than waste time trying to separate the delicious from the duds, use this handy guide to the Top 5 restaurants for eating alone… read full article

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5 children friendly attractions in Dublin, Ireland

Imaginosity museum - Dublin

The Irish love children, so don’t feel you need to leave your own at home the next time you visit Dublin. In fact, there are many city attractions that run special kids programs that you might want to look into to make sure… read full article

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