Category: Insider Edit

In autumn 2020, a new girl arrived in Paris by way of Netflix. She came, she saw, she ordered a pain au chocolat. Travel-starved viewers sighed. Locals collectively eye-rolled.  One thing was for sure, Emily in Paris lit the touch-paper to a renewed obsession for all things Parisian. But what about…

Psssst…heard the one about Dublin 7’s ‘hungry tree’ or ever wondered why there’s a plaque dedicated to Father Pat Noise on O’ Connell Bridge? Travel writer Pól Ó Conghaile has the inside story. In Secret Dublin An Unusual Guide, Ó Conghaile takes the reader on a time-travelling trek across Dublin,…

In a snug little corner of Oia, Santorini there’s a tiny bookshop called Atlantis Books. Within this Aladdin’s cave of a space (it pretty much is an actual cave too), precious first editions of Breakfast at Tiffany’s and The Grapes of Wrath sit side by side with glossy best-selling paperbacks….

In Paris, a bridge is not just a means of getting from A to B. Thirty-seven bridges cross the Seine and together they tell a remarkable tale of the city’s history. Photojournalist Michael Saint James has captured the unique story of the city in his latest coffee table book, Bridges of Paris.The…