Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Dobson is a full-time luxury travel writer based in Italy. For years, my mother instilled in me a great passion for my ...

Ireland is a land known to be steeped in myth and rich cultural heritage, while also inviting travelers to see its scenic landscapes, castles and cities. In this travel guide, we'll explore the ...

Bunratty Castle is the last remaining castle on this site which began as a Viking trading camp in 970. Built in 1425 and restored in 1954, the castle is furnished with art and tapestries from the 15th ...

The remarkable Caherkinmonwee Castle in Co Galway needs some upgrading but it's ready to welcome its new owners to its four floors of magic. Like many castles in Ireland, Caherkinmonwee Castle in Co ...

Two Galway castles this year feature on Airbnb’s Halloween list of the best places in which to celebrate Halloween in Ireland. Airbnb has released its annual list of eight best stays to celebrate the ...

CLIFDEN, Ireland -- A castle by any other name? Well, manor house just doesn’t have quite the same ring to it. There are numerous hotels in Ireland that claim castle heritage. And I was determined to ...

An Irish family has taken in 11 Ukrainians having traveled to Poland to do their bit in the war against Russia. Now Barry Haughian, his wife Lola and their children are trying to create some kind of ...