The Travel Podcast

In this weeks episode Sarah reads another blog post from her website - this time she offers her top tips for family holidays in Dubai. Sarah shares her own experiences from her recent trip with her family, including an Emirati breakfast, the Burj Khalifa, a dessert safari and her trip to Atlantis. Sarah also advises on where to stay and where to dine out that won't break the bank.This episode was brought to you from her blog post on the same topic, which has photos, videos and links to the places Sarah talks about in this podcast.  You can find out more on TheTravelExpert.ieI hope you enjoy this episode about family holidays in Dubai from the Travel Podcast and it inspires you to travel again soon.

In this weeks episode Sarah reads another blog post from her website - this time its about a magical weekend she spent in Matera in Italy, and why it is one of the most fascinating places she has ever visited.  Sarah tell us why we should all visit this captivating city in the southern part of Italy.  Its rags to riches story is straight out of a fairytale, and it is one of the rare cities where you don't have to visit the top attractions - the city is the attraction. Sarah stayed in a beautiful apartment in the old 'Sassi' and explored the city with her family by Piaggio.  Matera was named the European Capital of Culture in 2019 and it is a city that everyone should visit, at least once in their lifetime.This episode was brought to you from her blog post on the same topic, which has photos, videos and links to the places Sarah talks about in this podcast.  You can find out more on TheTravelExpert.ieI hope you enjoy this episode about Matera from the Travel Podcast and it inspires you to travel again soon.

In this weeks episode Sarah talks about her trip to Sri Lanka and why she loves this diverse country.Sarah tell us that there is more to Sri Lanka than beaches, and that it offers much more  culture and adventure for visitors, compared to its Indian Ocean neighbours. There is a staggering 8 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Sri Lanka, and it is one of the top five countries for biodiversity in the world. Sri Lanka also has wonderful wildlife, stunning scenery and magnificent Tea Plantations - and all this from a country that is the same size as Ireland. This episode was brought to you from her blog post on the same topic which you can read on TheTravelExpert.ieI hope you enjoy this episode about Sri Lanka from the Travel Podcast and it inspires you to travel again soon.

In this episode Sarah talks about her family stay at the 5-star Centara Grand Maldives Resort.  Sarah tell us why the Maldives is a superb family destination, and how she was surprised at the endless amount of things to do in the Maldives. She discusses the pros and cons of over-water bungalows, the wide range of water sports available for children, and the superb dining options. She also tells us about a scary encounter with a while shark!This episode was brought to you from her blog post on the same topic which you can read on TheTravelExpert.ie I hope you enjoy this episode on Maldives holidays from the Travel Podcast and it inspires your next family holiday.

Sarah Slattery of TheTravelExpert.ie interviews Ciaran Mulligan, MD of Blue Insurance and Multitrip.com about travel insurance, and how best to make sure you are adequately covered for Covid-19 coronavirus.

Sarah Slattery from TheTravelExpert.ie discusses all things cruise with cruise experts Deirdre Sweeny from Sunway Holidays, Pamela Brownlee from Cruisesforyou.ie and Ciaran Mulligan from Multitrip.com. We debunk all the cruise myths, talk about the various types of cruise holidays and answer followers questions on family cruises, luxury cruises and the best cruises for couples.I hope you enjoy this episode on cruise holidays from the Travel Podcast and it inspires you to book a cruise holiday!  

The Travel Expert Sarah Slattery chats with her husband about the pros and cons of bringing kids on a skiing holiday. Sarah is an avid skier but her husband isn't a fan. Find out their top tips for bringing kids on their first skiing holiday, how to enjoy après-ski with kids, where to stay and what to bring.