Venere Travel Blog - It's our business where you sleep!

Dublin is proud of the fact that it gets less rain than other major cities, London is the example most often cited.

However, it does rain more often in Dublin and so knowing several things to do in the city read full article

No visit to Dublin is complete without a trip to Trinity College, Ireland’s oldest and most renowned University, and no visit to Trinity College is complete without a peek at the Book of Kells.

The illuminated work was composed by Monks… read full article

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… read full article

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

• Air France US recommends a trip to Marseille, France, for the city’s great food, wine and weather.

• Adrian Reynolds found

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

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

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

• Dublin for kids

Planning a family trip to Ireland? In this travel blog post, Beth lists the 5 best kids… read full article

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 city of… read full article

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… read full article

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… read full article

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

San Francisco

Recommended 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… read full article

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

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… read full article

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… read full article