Recently I had the chance to check out Princess Cruises’ Majestic Princess and soon discovered that it has a lot to offer. I’m sailing again on her in November to New Zealand so the three day ‘taster’ cruise was a good opportunity to explore the ship and get to know the ins and outs before my longer journey later in the year.
Maestro and Co in Manly offers a Middle Eastern share plate dining experience, delicious food and catering to locals and tourists alike.
Belfast is probably one of the most underrated tourist destinations that I have come across in the United Kingdom. When people think of visiting, London is inevitably top of the list followed by picturesque Edinburgh and Belfast generally doesn’t get a mention. In fact, if you’re heading over that way, a lot of people will bypass the north and head to the Republic taking in Dublin and then travel the Wild Atlantic Way.
Have you got a few days to spend in London? Here’s a list of essential places to go and things to do while you’re there to make the most of your time in London.
A great way to spend a lazy weekend afternoon in the Blue Mountains, is to head down to the Megalong Valley and visit the picturesque Dryridge Estate. A boutique winery, it’s a great place to settle on their terrace and share a charcuterie board or ploughman’s lunch over a bottle of wine or enjoy a tasting of their current vintage wines.
From the moment you step into Garfish Restaurant, Manly, you know you are in for a fine dining treat. Garfish is one of those restaurants that you know, no matter how many times you dine there that you will always be guaranteed of exceptional, fresh seafood and wait staff who are well schooled in faultless service.
Every time I stay at The Sebel Sydney, Manly Beach, I always wish I booked another night or two. Situated right across the road from Manly Surf Club and South Steyne Beach, it’s located up the quiet end of Manly but still very much part of the vibe.
The Old Bank Townhouse, a beautiful place to stay in the heart of Kinsale.
If you’re looking to visit a quintessential Irish seaside village then you really must spend some time in picturesque Kinsale, County Cork.
Right in the heart of Dublin’s Temple Bar, the recently opened Hard Rock Hotel is a great place to stay for music fans and lovers of luxury hotels alike. With its prime position to the heart of the tourist district, it is everything you could want from an upmarket hotel but with all the hallmarks of the Hard Rock brand.