The Printed Edit · N° 08
An Active Week
A family week with teens, in print.
Deborah Nunez, Editor
Cliff edges and cold swims. This is the Ireland week we book for families whose kids are old enough to be out the door first.
“Saved by families looking for a more active Ireland week.”
What this edition covers
- ·Hotels that work for teens, not just adults
- ·Surf, cliff walks, sea kayak, one round of links golf
- ·Restaurants where teens are actually welcome
- ·A Connemara week, not a checklist
- ·Where to land and where to fly out
Who this edition is for
Families travelling with older kids and teens.
Locations featured
Connemara · Burren · Dingle · Cork
Route highlights
- 01Open in Connemara
- 02South to the Burren and Doolin
- 03Across to Dingle for two nights
- 04End in Cork
Hotel highlights
- ·Ballynahinch Castle, Connemara
- ·Gregans Castle, the Burren
- ·Dingle Skellig
The printed edition
The full edition is set in print and ready to read.
In short
TL;DR. An Active Week. A family week with teens, in print. Families travelling with older kids and teens.
Where to stay
- ·Ballynahinch Castle, ConnemaraRates on Hotels.com →
- ·Gregans Castle, the BurrenRates on Hotels.com →
- ·Dingle SkelligRates on Hotels.com →
Where this leads
Continue your journey: read the full itinerary, or have us build your trip around this edition.
Common Questions
About An Active Week
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