Reserving a hotel can be an extremely confusing business, particularly when you are in a foreign town with very little local knowledge. In addition everyone has distinct specifications when evaluating a hotel with anything from cost to star rating … [Read more...]
Fly Rod Materials
These days, graphite is the most common material used for fishing rod construction. However, fly rods have been made from a few different materials over the years. Here's a quick overview of the evolution of fly rod materials: Early Fly Rods: … [Read more...]
Marks & Spencer Do Customer Service and Do It Great
Customer service really shouldn't amount to just a desk somewhere in the corner of the store. However it is interesting to compare three customer service desks. Tesco Dunnes Marks & Spencer Tesco’s customer service service … [Read more...]
How to Tank a Wet Room
There is nothing worse than having a great luxury wet room that ends up leaking and causing dampness. The following guide is how the professionals tank a wet room. And tank to you and me is waterproof. Walls Start by applying a primer called … [Read more...]
Whirlpools in Dublin
Whirlpool baths are becoming increasingly popular, with more people benefiting from their home spa whirlpool. Whirlpool can be fitted with a filtration system which cleans the bath for you, allowing you to spend your time relaxing. Whirlpool baths … [Read more...]
Medical Tourism From Ireland
One of the things about my job is you get to know a little bit a loads of things. For instance the phrase “medical tourism” - well I had not come across it before a few short weeks ago. And the definition for you and me - simply going on … [Read more...]
Where are Lidl in Dublin?
When I lived in Vienna I shopped in Lidl - it was just one of the normal supermarkets, however since I have come back to Ireland I have not been in one and I had no idea if there were any nearby anywhere. I shop in Tesco, it is local and handy, … [Read more...]
PC World Carrickmines
I am in PC World buying something or other at least twice a month, and I still get blown away by the service in Carrickmines compared to Liffey Valley. Every time I have shopped in PC World at Liffey Valley I come away very anoyed and angry at the … [Read more...]
Grafton Street
This is the best area to shop in Dublin. It is also the most crowded, so take some time. I find that Grafton Street has not to be hurried. In the past when I first moved here I would find myself at the bottom of Grafton Street maybe feeling a bit … [Read more...]
BT2
For some reason I have never shopped in BT2 before last week. I hate shopping that may be one of the reasons. Anyway after some persuading by my other half who loves the store I ventured in. Hey, it is great, they have great stuff and for me the … [Read more...]
