Click&Go Travel Podcast

If you're dreaming of a Florida getaway, this podcast is the perfect place to start. Join Paul and Gill on the Click&Go Holidays Podcast as we explore everything you need to know about St. Pete-Clearwater, from where it's located on Florida's stunning Gulf Coast and the best times of year to visit, to the top areas to stay and how easy it is to get around. We'll discuss family-friendly attractions, affordable accommodation options, and whether it's worth combining your trip with other popular Florida destinations. You'll also discover the area's thriving food scene, vibrant nightlife, local festivals, and the many experiences that go beyond its award-winning beaches. Whether you're planning your first visit or looking for new inspiration, this episode is packed with expert tips and insider advice to help you make the most of a St. Pete-Clearwater holiday.

From world-famous beaches and vibrant neighbourhoods to incredible food, arts and outdoor adventures, Miami offers so much more than sunshine. In this episode of the Click&Go Holidays Travel Podcast, we’re joined by Joe and Dan from the Miami Tourist Board to explore everything Greater Miami & Miami Beach has to offer. Tune in as they share insider tips on must-see attractions, hidden gems, Miami's diverse culture, exciting new developments, the buzz surrounding the FIFA World Cup, and why Miami continues to be one of the world's most welcoming destinations for every type of traveller.

Welcome to the Click&Go Holidays Travel Podcast. This week, Paul and Gill are exploring some of Europe’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage cities and what makes them so special for today’s holidaymaker. We’re taking you through unforgettable destinations including Rome, Prague, Bruges, Porto, Dubrovnik, and Seville—each offering a unique blend of history, culture, and atmosphere. From ancient landmarks and fairytale streets to coastal views and vibrant local traditions, we’ll share what sets these cities apart and how to experience them beyond the usual highlights. We’ll also introduce a hidden gem—Wrocław—a colourful and culturally rich city that’s quickly gaining attention among savvy travellers looking for something different. If you’re craving a more meaningful city break, we’ll explain why UNESCO destinations are becoming increasingly popular and how you can make the most of your visit. Looking for inspiration for your next trip? Let’s find your next unforgettable city.

Welcome to the Click&Go Holidays Travel Podcast, today Paul and Gill are diving into this year’s high-demand holiday hotspots. We’re breaking down the top destination across Portugal and Spain, including the sun-soaked Algarve and the ever-popular Costa del Sol. We’ll also explore why the Canary Islands, specifically Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, and Fuerteventura, remain the ultimate choice for winter sun, and why Majorca in the Balearic Islands is seeing a massive surge in demand. If you’re looking to secure your dream getaway without overpaying, we discuss why early booking is essential to avoid rising prices and limited choice. Don't get left behind—let's find your next destination!

Discover the ultimate insider’s guide to Lanzarote hotels with the Click&Go Holidays Travel Podcast: Lanzarote Hotel Diaries. Fresh from the island, Paul shares expert insights, honest reviews, and top recommendations to help you find the perfect place to stay—whether you're searching for budget-friendly hotels in Lanzarote, family-friendly resorts, or indulgent 5-star luxury escapes. In this episode, we explore the best value hotels in Lanzarote, reveal standout family accommodation options, and highlight unforgettable luxury stays that define the island experience. We also cover tailored options for over 60s holidays, plus the tried-and-tested hotels that guests return to year after year. Not sure where to stay? We break down Lanzarote’s most popular resort areas—including where to stay for families, couples, and those seeking a more relaxing getaway. Planning your next sunshine escape starts here—tune in for expert tips, smart booking advice, and everything you need to choose the right Lanzarote hotel with confidence.

Looking for unique sun destinations from Ireland that go beyond the usual beach holiday? In this episode of the Click&Go Holidays Travel Podcast, Paul and Gill take you on a journey to six incredible and lesser-expected sunshine spots you can fly to directly from Ireland. We’re talking about stunning destinations like Malta, Madeira, Crete (Greek Islands), Dubrovnik (Croatia), Sorrento & the Amalfi Coast (Italy), and Kusadasi (Turkey)—each offering a perfect mix of sun holidays, culture, history, and breathtaking scenery. From Mediterranean beaches and hidden coves to ancient ruins, coastal cities, and food-filled escapes, these destinations are ideal for Irish holidaymakers looking for something different. Whether you’re planning your next summer holiday from Ireland, searching for unique European sun destinations, or simply want expert travel tips and inspiration, this episode has you covered.

Welcome back to the Click&Go Holidays Podcast! This week, Paul and Gill are taking you to sunny Salou on Spain’s Costa Daurada as we dive into everything you need to know about PortAventura World. From thrilling rollercoasters and family-friendly attractions across its three incredible parks, to the best places to stay and some handy tips to make the most of your trip — we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re planning your next family getaway or a fun-filled escape with friends, stick with us as we explore why PortAventura World continues to be one of Europe’s top theme park destinations.

Discover the ultimate family holiday debate in this episode of the Click&Go Holidays Podcast, where we explore cruise vs land-based holidays. Explore the pros and cons of cruise holidays versus land-based breaks in this episode of the Click&Go Holidays Podcast, with a special focus on family cruising. We dive into what families really want from their holidays and why more are choosing cruises as a convenient, stress-free option. Discover how family cruises can offer excellent value, with flights, accommodation, meals, entertainment and activities all included, often making them more cost-effective than traditional trips. From world-class onboard facilities for all ages to built-in entertainment and kids’ clubs, cruise holidays deliver a seamless experience that allows parents to relax while children stay entertained. If you’re considering family cruising for the first time, this episode highlights why it could be the perfect choice for your next getaway.

Welcome back to the Click&Go Holidays Travel Podcast. In this episode, Paul and Gill are joined by a special guest from the Portuguese Tourist Board—Carlos Oliveira, Director at Visit Portugal for Ireland. In this episode, we’ll explore the very best of Portugal from the ever-popular Algarve and the beautiful Lisbon Coast to the lush island of Madeira. Carlos will share top resorts, must-do experiences, and a few hidden gems along the way. We’ll also chat about Portugal’s fantastic beaches, vibrant city-break favourites like Porto and Lisbon, and why the country is such a brilliant choice for families. There’s so much to discover—so let’s dive straight in.

Welcome to the Click&Go Holidays Travel Podcast, where this latest episode takes you behind the scenes of Princess Cruises with one of the industry’s most respected leaders. Paul and I are joined by Eithne Williamson, Vice President of Princess Cruises UK & Europe, for an expert deep dive into what makes Princess Cruises one of the world’s most loved cruise lines. From the launch of the ground breaking Sun Princess and Star Princess, to insider tips on itineraries, onboard experiences, Medallion Class technology, and the adults-only Sanctuary, this episode is packed with trusted insights, real expertise, and practical advice to help you plan a smarter, more rewarding cruise holiday.

Welcome back to the Click&Go Holidays Travel Podcast! This week, Paul and I are joined by Martim Noronha from the Madeira Tourist Board. Martim shares his insider tips on magnificent Madeira — from how to get there and when to visit, to the island’s stunning landscapes, top things to do, and the best areas to stay. We also chat about Madeira’s climate, ease of getting around, and the delicious local dishes every visitor should try. If you’re curious about what makes Madeira such a special holiday destination, this episode has everything you need to start planning.

Aer Lingus is soaring with new transatlantic routes and a record-breaking year of growth. In this episode, Yvonne Muldoon joins us to chat about new destinations like Nashville and Cancún, the latest aircraft in the fleet, and what’s driving Aer Lingus’s success across the Atlantic.

Welcome back to the Click&Go Travel Podcast! Today, we’re excited to shine a spotlight on Cleveland, Ohio—a city full of character, culture, and surprises. Joining us in the studio is Emily Lauer from Destination Cleveland, who’ll be giving us the inside scoop on what makes this lakeside city such a fantastic travel destination. From its buzzing downtown and foodie neighbourhoods to world-class museums, live music, and nearby natural escapes, Emily will walk us through the very best of what Cleveland has to offer. We’ll also dive into how to get there, the top spots to stay, can’t-miss attractions like the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and even how you can combine your Cleveland adventure with trips to Columbus and Cincinnati. So, whether you’re planning your first visit or looking for fresh travel inspiration, you’re in for a treat!

Welcome back to the Click&Go Travel Podcast! This week, Paul and Gill are diving into one of the most exciting topics of the year – New Year’s Eve destinations. If you’ve ever dreamed of ringing in the new year somewhere unforgettable, we’ve got plenty of inspiration for you. From the world-famous Times Square Ball Drop in New York and the neon-fuelled parties of Las Vegas, to the magical traditions of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay and the dazzling fireworks on London’s Thames, all the way to Paris, Vienna, and Berlin for a true European celebration, we’ll be sharing our top picks for where to say goodbye to the old year and hello to the new. Expect insider tips, highlights, and plenty of festive sparkle to help you choose your perfect destination to welcome the new year.

Welcome back to the Click&Go Holidays Travel Podcast! Today, Paul and Gill are joined in the studio by two very special guests from our own Click&Go team – our COO, Peter Cullen, and Sales Executive, Zita Forde. They’re here to share their love for one of the most beautiful and fascinating destinations in the Mediterranean – the island of Crete. From how to get there, where to stay, what to see, and of course, the unforgettable food, we’ll dive into everything that makes Crete such a magical holiday spot. So whether you’re planning your next getaway or just dreaming of sunshine, sit back and let’s explore Crete together.

Welcome back to the Click&Go Travel Podcast ! If Nashville’s been on your bucket list—or even if you’re just dreaming of your next adventure—you’re going to love this episode. We’re diving deep into Music City with someone who knows it inside and out. Joining us in studio is Laurel Bennett , Senior Vice President of Tourism Sales at the Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau. Laurel’s here to share her expert tips on everything from the best places to catch live music to her idea of the perfect Nashville day . Plus, with Aer Lingus now flying direct from Dublin to Nashville four times a week , getting there has never been easier. So whether you're planning your first visit or a return trip, this episode is packed with insider advice to help you experience the real Nashville. Let’s jump in!

Welcome back to the Click&Go Travel Podcast! In this exciting episode, we're heading to the heart of the Sunshine State with a very special guest—Paul Smiley from Visit Central Florida. Paul joins us in studio to give you the ultimate insider’s guide to exploring this vibrant and diverse region. From charming towns like Winter Haven and Davenport to top attractions like Legoland, the Peppa Pig Theme Park, and Bok Tower Gardens, Paul shares his must-see recommendations, hidden gems, and expert travel tips.

Welcome back to the Click&Go Travel Podcast! In this episode, Paul and Gill are thrilled to be joined in studio by Abbie Cook, Sales Manager at Princess Cruises. Abbie shares her expert insight into what makes Princess Cruises such a standout in the world of cruising — from the history behind the brand to what sets it apart from other cruise lines. We delve into top destinations, ship highlights, future plans, and even her personal favourite itineraries. Whether you're a seasoned cruiser or considering your first voyage, Abbie offers great tips, including the perks of Princess Plus and Princess Premier, and the innovation behind Medallion Class cruising. It's your insider guide to sailing with style and ease aboard Princess Cruises!

In this week’s episode of the Click&Go Travel Podcast, we’re talking all things Epic Universe — the highly anticipated new theme park opened in Orlando on 22nd May 2025. We break down everything you need to know: the incredible themed lands, top attractions, ticket options, how to get there, dining experiences, and what special events to expect this year. Plus, we’ll chat about the best hotels to stay in around the park. If you’re planning a trip to Orlando soon, this is one episode you won’t want to miss!

Welcome back to the Click&Go Travel Podcast! This week, we're turning up the heat and chatting all about Cancún, Mexico! And there's some exciting news—Aer Lingus have announced a brand new direct route from Dublin to Cancún, starting 6 January 2026! Joining Paul and Gill in studio are Mairead and Linda, as we dive into everything you need to know—from how to get there, where to stay, what to do, and why Cancún is the perfect escape from the Irish winter. Whether you're dreaming of white-sand beaches, day trips to ancient ruins, or planning a twin-centre holiday with NYC or Vegas—this episode has you covered.