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The Heart of Hospitality: How Leonardo Hotels Make Pet-Friendly Stays a Priority

In today’s world, our pets are more than just animals—they’re family. At Leonardo Hotels, we understand that leaving our furry friends behind isn’t always an option. That’s why we’ve made it our priority to create a welcoming, comfortable, and pet-friendly environment...

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Galway City Guide

Jun 06, 2018

Oozing Irish culture and heritage, Galway is filled with historic streets offering an abundance of Irish bars, pubs, restaurants, independent stores and more. Learn about Galway’s history and culture in the museums and galleries, enjoy the fantastic view over Galway bay or explore further afield and immerse yourself in the incredible landscapes and natural beauties that Ireland has to offer.

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How to Get the Most from Michelin

Apr 16, 2018

For most of us, the idea of dining in a Michelin-starred restaurant is but a distant dream. Food worthy of international recognition surely comes with a hefty price tag - Or does it?

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Leonardo Hotels guide to… most mispronounced Irish names

Mar 14, 2018

The 17th of March is the most famous day on the Irish calendar, it’s St. Patrick’s Day and it is celebrated all around the world. There is nowhere better to celebrate though than in Ireland itself, and it seems the tourists agree with us as thousands of people travel to the Emerald Isle for the national day of celebration. To help those visiting Ireland this Paddy’s Day, Leonardo Hotels has published a list of Ireland’s most frequently mispronounced names – an official guide for the visiting tourist and the sometimes baffled (but too embarrassed to ask) local.

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The Pubs in Cork You Should Visit to Sample a Pint of Murphys

Feb 23, 2018

For an authentic Irish experience, wander down the winding streets of the “rebel city” and settle down with a pint of Murphys in one of Cork’s many warm and welcoming pubs.

From quirky new age bars tucked away from the city centre, to microbreweries and heritage pubs bursting with live music and laughter, there’s no better place to celebrate St Patrick’s Day than in Cork. Here are five pubs in Cork to check out on your next visit.

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The UK and Ireland’s Friendliest Cities Revealed

Dec 04, 2017

Everyone likes to think of their hometown as a friendly place to be. Glaswegians insist they’ll always go the extra mile, while Geordies will tell you their charm is unrivalled and Mancunians maintain that anyone’s welcome on the streets of their city. And there’s probably plenty of truth in that.

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Dress Codes for Business Events

Nov 23, 2017

Dressing for a business event can sometimes be difficult, especially is there is limited guidance on dress code. Different types of events call for different type of clothes, so we’ve given a rough outline of what to wear for both men and women, for some of the most common dress codes given for business events.

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Christmas Hotspot: Edinburgh Christmas Market

Sep 25, 2017

I just love the festive season, it’s my favourite time of the year. And when winter comes, Edinburgh is at its best – lights sparkle and the atmosphere is magical. If you’re looking to visit one of the best Christmas markets in all of Europe, then Scotland’s capital is your place.