Top Tips

Fastest growing destinations for Irish tourists revealed

I always love seeing the top destinations people are travelling to and exploring. I love seeing destinations on the rise and I always end up added more destinations to my never-ending travel bucket list. Tanzania, the Maldives and Hong Kong have been revealed as the top three fastest growing tourist destinations booked with Ireland’s largest independent travel specialists, Travel Counsellors. Since last November, bookings for the east African country of Tanzania have risen by 399%; the Indian Ocean archipelago, the Maldives by 196%; and Hong Kong by 135%. (more…)

A Walk Through The New Aspire Lounge In Cork Airport

We attended the opening of the Aspire Lounge in Cork Airport a few weeks ago. We got a taste for it and made a video to bring you guys along with us to see it. Today, flying out to the States with Norwegian, we decided to go back and enjoy the Aspire Lounge before our flight. I thought it was a good time to launch of video to take you on a tour with us.

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Our Airport Travel Tips

We all love to travel but sometimes it ends up being a rush or stressful. Having spent hours on end waiting in airports around the world, missed flights, delays, and other catastrophes, we have gathered all their tips to help you survive your airport experience with ease. (more…)

Air France celebrates its inaugural flight to Cork

As many of you know from our Instagram stories, last night we attended the launch of a new daily service between Cork and Paris with Air France and Cork Airport. The first official flight, which was greeted by a water cannon salute upon arrival from Paris-Charles de Gaulle, received a festive welcome at Cork Airport, with the aircraft flying Irish and French colours as it taxied to the arrival gate. The route was initially announced in February as a seasonal service, but due to positive forward bookings the route has been extended to a year-round service. (more…)

Airbnb Expands Experiences Across Ireland

#BrandAmbassador – AirBnB recently launched the nationwide expansion of Experiences on Airbnb, with the launch of over 60 new Experiences in Cork and Galway, as well as in several other regional locations across Ireland. OnTheQT is delighted to be an AirBnB brand ambassador for AirBnB Experiences/Trips in Ireland so if you have any questions just send us an email and we are happy to help. The host submissions are now open across all of Ireland for people to submit their unique Experience ideas for their area.

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CORK MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL 2018

As many of you know from our social media channels, this evening we were at the launch of the Cork Midsummer festival 2018 programme. Cork Midsummer Festival launches its dynamic 2018 programme, comprising of new works, site-specific commissions, and engaging performances at over 40 spaces. (more…)

Top Destinations On The Rise in 2018

As the summer season approaches, We decided to share with you some dream destinations. TripAdvisor recently revealed the Top Destinations on the rise in 2018 so we said we would share them with you. Allow you to gather some travel inspiration for the summer ahead. Have you any plans to visit any of the destinations below or have you been to any of these amazing destinations below?  (more…)