Shannon Airport serves western Ireland and is located in Shannon, near Limerick, Ireland's second city.

A letter from Yeats to Frank O'Connor, a first edition of Bram Stoker's "Dracula" and a silver tiara decorated with scenes from the work of Burns.

The Irish Hunger Memorial in New York City takes its name from the words "The Great Hunger", which are "An Gorta Mor" in the Irish language.

The Irish Museum of Modern Art is a treasure trove for Dublin's art lovers. A great stop on any cultural trip to Dublin.

A wonderful park to hike in, Connemara shows off the rugged Irish countryside at its best.

Dublin's National Botanical Gardens is a gem just a few miles outside of central Dublin where you can relax in natural beauty.

If you're planning a trip to Dublin in the future, consider visiting Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane.

With more than 63,000 photographs of Ireland in the past, this is a treasure for geneaologists and history buffs.

Maybe you're a fan of nature and think you've seen every kind of nature preserve there is. However, there's one in northern Ireland that is fairly rare. It's called Giant's Causeway.

These cliffs are, at the highest point, a shear drop down 700ft (214m) to the Atlantic Ocean. The view from the top is spectacular.

One of the largest travel companies in Ireland, Budget Travel, suddenly collapsed this week, sparking fears of further bankruptcies.

Visit Britain, the national tourism agency, has launched a new video that highlights the different events, sights, cultural heritage, food, nature, etc that a visitor to Britain can experience.

Irish budget airline Ryanair announced a major shifting of its winter routes Wednesday to capitalize on Europeans' love affair with Canary Islands sunshine.

Eyeflare travel advice and tips had a great 2008. We published quite a few travel articles in 2008 and had more visitors and commenters than ever

Tripadvisor has released the results of their massive 2009 travel survey. Here are the trends for 2009

Eco-tourism became a buzzword about 20 years ago, and since then it's success can be measured by how the concept has spread globally. There are companies and organizations everywhere from Costa Rica and Panama, to Tibet and Gabon, that help travelers enjoy exploring the world in an ecological and sustainable way

Spanning from California's Highway 1 to cliff-hugging drives along the Tasmanian coast, sometimes the journey really is the destination. Book a flight and a nice rental car and go on one of these drives.

A bumper reading roundup this week. Inside, we have some stringent warnings about the risks of becoming a traveling hippie and tales of Paris in the Fifties.

Ireland is as famous for castles as it is for Guinness. Dotted everywhere on the Emerald Isle, the castles connect modern day tourists with the dramatic history of Ireland.