Travel Talk with Ed Finn
Join us for Travel Talk every Saturday with award-winning travel journalist & broadcaster Ed Finn, featured on "Saturday Live" with Robbie Fogarty, Saturdays from 10am to 12 noon. Ed & Robbie answer all your travel queries and bring you all the latest developments and news across the Travel Industry with some great things to do and see at home and abroad.
You can email your questions to ed@traveltalk.ie or contact Ed on social media -
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Episodes
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Magical Christmas Markets in Germany - Nuremberg and Frankfurt
Saturday, December 3rd, 2022
If you are looking for some of the best Christmas Markets to visit try Nuremberg or Frankfurt or you can follow in the footsteps of our intrepid reporter Ed Finn and do both
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Meeting Marco von Dobschuetz-Dietl at the Nuremberg Christmas Markets
Saturday, December 3rd, 2022
Ed visited the opening of the Nuremberg Christmas Markets where he met Marco von Dobschuetz-Dietl, Head of the Markets.
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Valencia comes to Dublin
Saturday, December 3rd, 2022
Valencia came to Dublin recently hosting a wonderful Gourmet & tourism evening in the Shelbourne Hotel. Ed met Juan Antonio Munoz from Valencia Tourism who told him the many different experiences that this region has to offer the Irish Tourist.
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Black Friday Travel Specials 2022
Saturday, November 26th, 2022
Some great Black Friday Deals on Travel Talk today - Airfares, Hotels and more....
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The Grafton Hotel & Moli
Saturday, November 19th, 2022
Ed enjoyed a lovely break in Dublin staying at the totally refurbished Grafton Hotel.
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Great Value Christmas Getaways
Saturday, November 12th, 2022
There is something a little decadent about the idea of being abroad for Christmas, shunning turkey bones and dirty plates for Santa hats on the beach or snow shoe hiking in snowy Alpine Escapes.
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The Caminito del Rey & Torremolinos 2030
Saturday, November 5th, 2022
El Caminito del Rey (the King’s Little Path) was once considered Spain’s most dangerous hiking trail. The path was even closed for over a decade. But today Caminito del Rey is open and perfectly safe for anyone willing to walk along its 100-meter tall ver
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The Westin Shopping Experience and Discovering Picasso in Malaga
Saturday, October 29th, 2022
Last week I headed off to Malaga to check out how celebrations are gearing up there for Pablo Picasso's 50th anniversary which is happening in 2023
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Derry's Spooktacular Halloween Returns for 2022
Saturday, October 22nd, 2022
Halloween revellers will be thrilled to hear that the annual Halloween Carnival parade will make a spooktacular return this year, with the launch today of Derry’s internationally acclaimed Halloween Festival.
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The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp Reopens
Saturday, October 8th, 2022
The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) has opened its doors for the first time in 11 years following a transformative restoration costing more than €100m.
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The Belfast International Art's Festival celebrates it's 60th Year
Saturday, October 1st, 2022
From October 5 to November 6, over 320 imaginative, inspiring and intriguing events spanning across the artistic disciplines of music, theatre, dance, film, visual arts and discussion will be hosted throughout the city of Belfast for all to engage with an
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Discover one of Spain's Best kept Secrets - Asturias
Saturday, September 24th, 2022
On Travel Talk today we visit one of Spain's best kept secrets, Asturias. The region is set to open up to the Irish market with direct flights starting this November with Ryanair.
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Christmas Markets - Nuremberg
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
The Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt is one of the oldest and most famous Christmas Markets in the world. In the wooden booths of “the little city of wood and cloth” one finds traditional, often handmade Christmas decorations.
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Falling for Dutchess County New York
Saturday, September 17th, 2022
Our passion for Dutchess Country is what lives at the heart of our story. We are incredibly proud and privileged to work with like-minded partners and collaborators to make sure your visit is a storied experience.
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Want to rediscover the joy of travel? Take the train to Cork.....
Saturday, September 10th, 2022
Rediscover the joy of the train Do you remember how you saw the train as a child? You would jump for joy as you watched it approaching the platform and when you stepped on board and sat into those giant seats, you felt it could take you anywhere.
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Taking Liberties
Saturday, September 3rd, 2022
This week Travel Talk took "Liberties" The Liberties is a traditional neighbourhood, but with a distinctly 21st century outlook – successfully blending the heritage and attractiveness of an historic city quarter, with dynamic enterprise hubs, world-class
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The Maine Adventure - The Katahdin Frontier
Friday, September 2nd, 2022
Maine is home to many mountains and several state parks but there is only one mile-high Katahdin, the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, located in the glorious Baxter State Park. Located right “next door” is the Katahdin Woods and Waters Nationa
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Let's head to Wild Florida
Saturday, August 27th, 2022
It's no secret that I'm just wild about Florida so today on Travel Talk I’m delighted to be speaking with to the co-founder of Wild Florida, Sam Haught and Director of Sales, PJ Brown
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Dublin's New Hottest Hood.....
Saturday, August 20th, 2022
The Liberties has become Dublin's hottest hood. Myself and Dublin aficionado, Mary O' Carroll enjoyed a wonderful few days uncovering places we had never visited before.
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Travel Talk meets Declan Curtis MD of the Hyatt Centric Hotel in the Liberties
Saturday, August 13th, 2022
Country Hotelier's in the Heart of the City
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DFDS announces New Ferry service from Rosslare to Dunkerque & Paint & Prosecco
Saturday, August 6th, 2022
DFDS to trial Rosslare-Dunkirk passenger service from 5th August. The new passenger service between Ireland and France will launch from Friday 5th August on the company's Rosslare-Dunkirk route.
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Little Museum of Dublin
Saturday, July 30th, 2022
The Little Museum of Dublin
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Marcos Toscani
Friday, July 29th, 2022
Today, I’m joined by Tik Tok sensation and luxury hotel expert Marcos Toscani. Marcos is a content creator and founder of @expertoenhoteles. Hailing from Argentina, he focuses exclusively on luxury hotels worldwide.
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A Luxury Trip to London.....
Saturday, July 23rd, 2022
London is world-famous for its superb shopping opportunities which include huge shopping areas and luxury stores like Harrods, Harvey Nichols, and Selfridges & Co.
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Summer Sizzlers - Ireland Summer Hotel Deals
Saturday, July 16th, 2022
Fancy a luxury overnight escape, or perhaps a family break away? I’ve found 10 great summer hotel deals in Ireland to suit all tastes and budgets.
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Let's Go Lisbon
Saturday, July 9th, 2022
Today on Travel Talk we review a recent trip to Lisbon. Lisbon deserves all the praise that comes its way. The Portuguese pearl is one of the most popular cities on the planet and has been stealing hearts for centuries.
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Loving Lisbon at The Editory Riverside Hotel
Saturday, July 9th, 2022
New hotel in downtown Lisbon pays tribute to Portugal’s railroad past
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Beautiful Bavaria - Nuremberg & Bayreuth
Saturday, July 2nd, 2022
Nurnberg is a great place to visit. It has beautiful scenery, great beer, stunning architecture, great food and efficient and cheap travel. Did I mention the beer?"
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Ryanair Celebrates 20 years flying to Spain
Saturday, June 25th, 2022
Europe’s leading low-cost airline had two reasons to celebrate in April. Ryanair celebrated its twentieth anniversary in Spain and presented a report on the contribution of its activities to the economy of the Iberian country
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The Great American West
Saturday, June 18th, 2022
Nestled in the northern part of the USA lies a region that’s truly magical, packed with epic vistas and stunning natural beauty. Awe-inspiring outdoor adventure awaits visitors here coupled with an abundance of cultural activities. In The Great American W
Sunshine Meets...
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Sunshine Meets Don McCleanSinger Songwriter Don McClean visits the Sunshine 106.8 studios
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Sunshine Meets Mary BlackSunshine Meets Mary Black
