Posted on October 06, 2008 by Fiona Hilliard

  Bored of the usual damp squib Halloween ‘trick or treating’?  Why not try something a little more adventurous this year?  Celebrate the holiday where it originated in Ireland, or see how the locals in Spain or Italy party.  While you’re at it, you may as well rent a car.  October 31st, the eve of [...]

Posted on October 06, 2008 by Fiona Hilliard

Barcelona: Situated in Catalonia, in the north of Spain, Barcelona is Spain’s second largest city.  If you plan to just laze on the beach, it might not be the ideal winter sun destination, but the city enjoys pleasant enough weather for sight-seeing.  Barcelona is a wonderfully picturesque city offering fabulous shopping and beautiful architecture.  A [...]

Posted on October 06, 2008 by Fiona Hilliard

Recent high fuel prices have forced many UK and Ireland motorists to allow their cars to run close to empty. According to a report by rescue service AA,  the number of drivers who called in their services because they ran out of fuel is up by almost 17pc this year.  Petrol and diesel prices jumped to [...]