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Customer Travel Tips for Dublin
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30 Mar 2016
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Sightseeing & culture
Age Range:
41+
Customer Travel Tip: mind your safety and avoid rip offs.
Liked: easy to get about - attractions mostly in city centre.
Disliked: not so safe after dark.
30 Mar 2016
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
City break
Events / festivals
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
Age Range:
25-30
Customer Travel Tip: Check out the history museum and the wax museum. Amazing face painters in goggertys by temple bar.
Liked: Vibrant city great nightlife we loved temple bar area. Bus tours are great for hopping on and off all day seeing the sights. Large shopping area near the gpo which is full of history. Lots of places to eat and drink.
Disliked: The beer prices
30 Mar 2016
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
City break
Sightseeing & culture
Age Range:
25-30
Customer Travel Tip: Go to the Cliffs of Moher and the Giant Causeway.
Liked: City centre and old cultural building/places.
Disliked: Too many drunksters in the streets :)
29 Mar 2016
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
City break
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
Age Range:
18-24
Customer Travel Tip: Make sure you have a secure bag on a night because the bars are so packed.
Liked: everything
Disliked: Nope
26 Mar 2016
Travel Type:
With my spouse / partner
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Romantic getaway
Sightseeing & culture
Age Range:
18-24
Customer Travel Tip: Choose a place close to temple bar area
Liked: Large range of pubs and restaurants
Disliked: Very expensive to drink. Could have more cultural attractions for tourists
16 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
City break
Partying / nightlife
Relaxation / spa
Visiting friends or family
Customer Travel Tip: Bring a lot of money. And an umbrella.
Liked: everything but the weather
Disliked: Weather and the average costs
15 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
City break
Partying / nightlife
Relaxation / spa
Shopping
Sightseeing & culture
Customer Travel Tip: Ask taxi drivers for advice, they are great!
Liked: People watching and beer
Disliked: Nothing.
15 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
City break
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
Visiting friends or family
Customer Travel Tip: There is a really nice place on wicklow street, called Mary's Bar and Hardware and i think its a definite must when going to dublin. other than that just walk around and explore which is very easy in dublin!
Liked: the pubs, cafes and shopping. the people are lovely and we were lucky enough to have pretty decent weather the entire time we were there!
Disliked: the people drive like lunatics and the cider is in some bars a bit overpriced.
14 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Sightseeing & culture
Customer Travel Tip: Bring a raincoat!
Liked: The city offers a wide array of activities that appeal to anyone. These many attractions are marked by sign posts, making them easy to find. Would highly recommend going to see Trinity College, Dublinia, the Guinness Storehouse, and the Temple Bar district at night.
Disliked: Difficult to find restaurants offering vegetarian options.
11 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
City break
Partying / nightlife
Shopping
Sightseeing & culture
Visiting friends or family
Customer Travel Tip: Walk everywhere if you can! There is loads to see and lots of lovely cafes and pubs to stop at. St Stephen's Green is beautiful in the summer and autumn and definitely worth a visit. The Dublin City Gallery (Hugh Lane) is actually a lot nicer than the National Gallery!
Liked: Very compact, friendly and lively. A nice combination of continental and Irish.
Disliked: Strange traffic lights that would not pedestrians cross for ages, very chaotic seeming traffic.
08 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
City break
Customer Travel Tip: do one of the free visit tour around the city afterwards you can appreciate more the city
Liked: Culture, music and night life
Disliked: no
07 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
City break
Events / festivals
Shopping
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Customer Travel Tip: Free tour
Liked: People
Disliked: Weather
06 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
Customer Travel Tip: You HAVE to make friends with the locals.
Liked: Everything
Disliked: No
06 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: Go on hikes up the Wicklow mountain! Don't stay in the city because the outside nature has so much more to offer!
Liked: Weather was awesome. I loved the nature Dublin has to offer. Went on Wicklow mountains for a hike and Great Sugar Loaf. Spent most of the time in the outskirts (Bray, Wicklow) instead of in the busy city.
Disliked: The city centre was too busy for my liking.
05 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With my spouse / partner
Trip Type:
Family Holiday
Customer Travel Tip: Just enjoy
Liked: All
Disliked: No
05 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Business / conference
Customer Travel Tip: A trip to howth is good within Dublin..
Liked: The scenic beauty.
Disliked: The tax incurred was too high for workers.
04 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
City break
Partying / nightlife
Sightseeing & culture
Customer Travel Tip: Temple Bar.
Liked: Dublins inhabitants are really open minded and like to talk to strangers. I never heard a bad word about tourists and some dubliners did celebrate with us in temple bar.
Disliked: NO.
04 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Events / festivals
Sightseeing & culture
Customer Travel Tip: Don't just drink in the Temple bar area, its a bit of a tourist trap. Head up to the bars off Grafton Street
Liked: Lots to do!
Disliked: No
02 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Work / volunteering
Customer Travel Tip: Enjoy yourself, only go to temple bar if you want to be ripped off....seriously overpriced
Liked: People are v friendly, great old pubs
Disliked: Rough element, drugies etc around o,Donnell st
02 Sep 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Work / volunteering
Customer Travel Tip: ADVISE PEOPLE TO VISIT BUBLIN
Liked: LOVELY PEOPLE
Disliked: NO