It’s the most wonderful time of the year… No, we’re not talking about Christmas. Halloween is just around the corner so we’re going full steam ahead with everything spooky, scary and haunted in the run up to October 31. And it wouldn’t be Halloween without getting very competitive over our pumpkin carving skills. If you’ve ever carved […]

6 years ago

Avoid these pitfalls and you’ll have an amazing time.

7 years ago

Are you thinking about going to Croatia this year? Then keep reading. Croatia is a brilliant place to go at any time of year. It’s got everything you could possibly want, blue seas, stunning cities and loads of gorgeous national parks. Your only problem will be deciding which area you should go to. Here are […]

7 years ago

Forget Big Ben and ditch Buckingham Palace. London is a great place for a weekend away. It’s easy to get to, it’s teeming with culture and there’s just so many things to see. But if you go to London this year don’t just go to all the usual cliche spots. If you want to see […]

9 years ago

Ditch the tourist traps and discover something special. You’ve read the guide books, gawked at the Instagrams, and even dedicated a Pinterest board to your trip. But forget about all the old clichéd places to visit in Santorini. There’s a lot more to this amazing island that white-washed houses and iconic sunsets. Escape the tourist […]

9 years ago

All hail the rise of the staycation. If you’re not going abroad this year or you just fancy a last minute trip to somewhere new then why not plan a weekend getaway to Cork City? ”Ireland’s real capital” (at least that’s what the locals think) is bustling with brilliant shops, bars and tourist attractions. Not […]

9 years ago

They’re back and we sort of love them.

9 years ago

Listen, we’ve all been there. It’s day three of your perfect summer festival, the tents flooded, your clothes are ruined, and you think you might even have trench foot. It’s hard to keep your spirits up when the festival God’s seem to be against you but don’t worry, it’s not all doom and gloom. We’ve […]

9 years ago

Pack your bags, we’re heading out Wesht. If you’re planning a weekend break in Ireland this year then you better put Galway at the top of your list. The historic little city is a great place to spend a weekend shopping, exploring or going out for a few ”quiet ones”. Here’s everything you need to […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Multilotto.ie. So fancy… Don’t get me wrong, I love a greasy 3-in-1 as much as the next girl but sometimes it’s just nice to get dressed up and go out for a slap-up meal on pay day. It’s lovely to try something different but unfortunately, it’s not a luxury we can afford […]

9 years ago

Oh, lordy… If you haven’t guessed by now, we love a good cocktail here at Her. Give us a cosmopolitan, a Moscow mule or an espresso martini any day. So, naturally enough, we are always on the hunt for the next big cocktail that will be all over our Instagram feeds and we think we might […]

9 years ago

Festivals are filthy, rotten places. Every summer we flock to festivals around the country, from Bpdy&Soul to EP. We love getting the chance to hear some of our favourite bands and spend the weekend having the craic with our friends. One thing we don’t totally love however is the slightly disturbing and minging occurrences that […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Multilotto.ie. A girl can dream, right? Sometimes when we’re sitting at work or commuting on a sweaty Luas we can’t help but imagine what life would be like if we suddenly won a massive fortune. One lucky person’s dream will come true this weekend as the next American Powerball jackpot is a […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Lidl. So good you might just eat the whole batch. It’s important to have healthy snacks at hand when the 3pm slump hits, especially when you’re tempted to grab a chocolate bar or packet of crisps. Which is why we are loving this simple and delicious energy ball recipe from Minimalist […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Strong Roots.  We have got you covered. Nothing works up an appetite quite like hitting the gym. Whether you’re into spin, HIIT, or lifting weights, you’re guaranteed to feel a little peckish after your workout. Instead of grabbing yourself a chocolate bar or a bag of crisps, it’s important that you […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Vhi Healthcare. You’ve got the shoes, you’ve made the playlist and you’re ready to rock. But have you stopped to consider what you’re eating? Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a complete novice, you’ll soon figure out just how important nutrition is. After all, what you eat will determine how well you […]

9 years ago

You can ditch the Croatian coast and forget about the French Alps because nowhere rivals the beauty of Donegal. OK, I might be just a little bit biased but there’s a lot to be said for our little county tucked away in the North-West. From the amazing coastal scenery to our awe-inspiring mountains, you’d be hard […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes. As a nation, we have some VERY interesting phrases that you just won’t hear anywhere else. They are completely brilliant and we wouldn’t be without them, even if some take a little explaining. Here are just a few of the phrases that only Irish people can get away […]

9 years ago

Book the flights, grab your passport and go. The Almafi Coast is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful parts of Italy. With its winding coastal roads, quaint towns, and out of this world scenery you will be absolutely spoilt for things to do during a trip to this UNESCO World Heritage Site. So what are […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Liffey Valley. The struggle is very real! The following scenario might sound very similar. You’re out and about with your other half or your bestie, everything is going fine and then…. WHAM! All of a sudden you’re both absolutely starving and you’re faced with the tough task of deciding where you […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by innocent drinks.  Ellen Keane is not your average 22-year-old. By all means, she seems it. Ellen is bubbly, friendly, likes hanging out with her friends and enjoys baking. But what you might not realise the first time that you meet her is that she has done more in her 22 years […]

9 years ago

Are you thinking about going to Croatia this year? Then keep reading. Croatia is a brilliant place to go at any time of year. It’s got everything you could possibly want, blue seas, stunning cities and loads of gorgeous national parks. Your only problem will be deciding which area you should go to. Here are […]

9 years ago

‘Paris is always a good idea.’ Audrey Hepburn knew exactly what she was talking about when she said these wise words in the film Sabrina all those years ago. From the food, to the culture and from the language, to the style, you will be hard pushed to find a city more elegant than gay Paris. […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Pieta House’s Darkness Into Light supported by Electric Ireland. Looking after your mental health is so important. And sometimes talking to people who have gone through difficulties in the past can be a massive help. We asked four Irish women who have dealt with depression in their own lives to impart […]

9 years ago

Planning a weekend away in 2017? If you’re looking for somewhere picturesque, easy to get to and full of culture then look no further. Forget about Brussels and ditch Antwerp because Bruges has got everything you could possibly want. Founded in 1128, the city of Bruges has tonne of culture, history and amazing architecture to […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Bank of Ireland.  You’re welcome! There’s no denying that your wedding is one of the happiest occasions of your life. It’s a chance to stand up in front of everyone who is important to you and celebrate your love. But the one thing most people don’t realise is just how crazy […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Linders Renault. Is it time to trade in your banger? We all know someone who hangs on to their car a little longer than they really should. We can get awfully attached to our mode of transport, especially if we have had it a for a long time (I’m looking at […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Pieta House’s Darkness Into Light supported by Electric Ireland. They could make a big difference. Looking after your mental health is extremely important. Think about it. We take vitamins, get flu jabs and try to exercise regularly to look after our physical health, so why not put as much effort into […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Bank of Ireland. Is Vietnam on your bucket list? If it isn’t then it really should be. This beautiful country in Southeast Asia has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for nightlife, culture or just a relaxing beach holiday, there’s a lot more to Vietnam than meets the eye. So, without […]

9 years ago

It’s Tuesday, which means two things. We’re halfway through the week (thank you, bank holiday weekend) and it’s time for your weekly dose of wanderlust. This week it’s all about the Philippines. From insane beaches to awe-inspiring temples, the Philippines is the perfect holiday destination if you’re looking for sun, culture and amazing Instagram photo-ops. […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Click&Go. City break anyone? Are you fed up with work? Is your wanderlust taking over your life? Are you pushed for time? Enter the city break. The weekend trip that makes everything better. More and more people are opting for a few city breaks throughout the year and we can see […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Premier TEFL the experts in educational travel.  Have you got itchy feet? Summer fever is taking over the Her office at the moment. All we can think about is days spent lounging by a pool, weekend city breaks and adventure holidays in far-flung places. Which is why we got just a […]

9 years ago

YUM!

9 years ago

Brought to you by Virgin Media. We are gonna boss it! If you haven’t heard, the Her team will be racing against our JOE brothers in this year’s Virgin Media Night Run on April 23. So, naturally enough we are getting just a little bit excited at the prospect of beating the boys (for the second […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Comfort. Do you still have some flares from the ’90s hanging around in the back of your wardrobe? Call me sentimental, but there are quite a few items of clothing that I just can’t get rid of no matter how hard I try. The old hoodie I used to wear to […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Comfort. What is your favourite scent? Freshly cut grass? Cinnamon? Maybe Vanilla? Mine is turf. Yes, that might seem strange but when you hear the reason why it might make more sense. Growing up my granny was one of my favourite people. She was warm, she was funny, she was ballsy […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by the Bord Gáis Energy Student Theatre Awards. It was a much simpler time. Does anyone else miss those easy breezy days from school? Call us nostalgic, but sometimes we miss some of the little things about primary school (probably the fact our mammies still did everything for us). Here are some […]

9 years ago

A better Instagram page is only a few steps away.

9 years ago

Ah, the Dam. If you’re looking for a weekend break, Amsterdam is pretty much the perfect destination It’s got a little bit of everything, art, music, food, history, coffee (and I do mean coffee, but more about that later). Plus it’s only a quick flight from Ireland, making it the ideal place for a break […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Gourmet Food Parlour. Looking for a great Sunday drive? Well, look no further. If you’re living in County Dublin, Dún Laoghaire is a great place to escape to at the weekend. It’s got everything you could possibly need, great food, great scenery and great pubs. Sure what more could you want? […]

9 years ago

This is not going to help our wanderlust one bit.

9 years ago

No, I’m not crying you are… Okay, that’s a lie I’m balling but for a very good reason. January is a great time for reflecting. Whether 2016 was your best yet or a year you would rather forget it’s still important to take the time to appreciate the 365 days that have just passed. What’s […]

9 years ago

Will you be ticking any of these off your travel list in 2017?

9 years ago

Brought to you by Linders Renault. So, you think you’re a good driver? Well, we will soon see about that. Most of us like to think that we are fantastic behind the wheel. We boast about never getting a speeding ticket, maybe even gloat that we passed our drivers test on the first try (take […]

9 years ago

Get the tunes pumping and the Christmas jumpers on, it’s time to go home.

9 years ago

Get your Christmas PJs on and the hot chocolate at the ready,

9 years ago

Need some last minute present inspiration?

9 years ago

You might want to save this for later.

9 years ago

They are stunning.

9 years ago

We’ve got some stiff competition.

9 years ago