Travelling can mean different things to everyone. Some are looking for adventure, others want a relaxing break, and some just need a quick city escape. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a solo trip or a getaway with friends, there’s no shortage of incredible destinations to explore. Here are our 5 Dream Destinations for 2025: 1. Japan Japan as a destination continues to captivate travellers. In 2024, the country welcomed a record-breaking 36 million international visitors, with the goal of...

As a young driver in Ireland, finding affordable car insurance can often feel like an uphill struggle. But don’t worry, with our useful and practical tips, you can find the right car insurance premium for you - and save money - without cutting corners. Saving On Young Drivers Car Insurance: Practical Tips for 2025 As a young driver in Ireland, finding affordable car insurance can often feel like an uphill struggle. But don’t worry, with our useful and practical tips,...

Long-haul flights can be daunting, especially for people who don't travel much, are more to shorter hops or who have never flown long distances. Sitting in a airline seat for hours, battling jet lag and keeping yourself comfortable and entertained can make for a challenging journey. So, whether you're a seasoned traveller or a first-time flyer planning a holiday abroad, these long-haul flight tips will help make your next journey smoother and more comfortable. Here are some travel tips for...

The question of whether you can drive a van with your car insurance is one that surfaces frequently among drivers looking to borrow or rent a van for personal use or small-scale moving purposes.  The answer, however, is not straightforward and depends on several factors including the specifics of your insurance policy, the type of van, and the intended use. This guide aims to clarify these nuances, ensuring you remain on the right side of the law while driving a...

Driving on Irish roads can be an exciting experience with stunning landscapes and unique terrain. However, speeding remains one of the leading causes of accidents on Irish roads, posing a significant risk to drivers, passengers, and other road users. To tackle this issue, the Irish government has implemented various speed management measures, including testing average speed cameras. These cameras have become increasingly common in Europe. While some drivers may feel frustrated or inconvenienced by them, their use has been proven...

Like any other country, driving in Ireland requires a valid driving licence. But what happens when that licence expires? This article will guide you through renewing your driving licence in Ireland, covering both online and in-person methods. The Importance of a Valid Driving Licence Legal Implications Driving with an expired licence in Ireland is a legal offence. It can lead to fines. Penalty points on your licence, and in severe cases, disqualification from driving. Safety Concerns A valid licence ensures...

Speeding is a major concern on Irish roads, significantly impacting road safety and contributing to accidents and fatalities. Research indicates that 10-15% of all road collisions, and 30% of all fatal collisions, are a direct result of speeding or inappropriate speed. With speed being such as a significant factor in road collisions and accidents, it’s crucial to highlight the importance of driving at an appropriate speed for the situation and obeying posted speed limits. Let’s explore why managing your speed...

An RSA study into long term-trends for fatalities and serious injuries among cyclists shows that, between 2018 and 2022, there were 41 cyclist fatalities and 1,327 serious injuries.  Prepared with data from the Irish Road Traffic Collision Database and collision records from An Garda Síochána, the report provides an in-depth analysis of fatalities and serious injuries to cyclists on Irish roads over a 4-year period, with statistics on demographics, times and locations where collisions occurred, collision type and driver actions. ...

Speed limits are an important part of road safety as they help to regulate and maintain the flow of traffic across all different types of roads in Ireland, and are vital for reducing accidents and protecting drivers, cyclists and pedestrians. In recent years, there has been growing awareness of the impact speed plays in accidents and fatalities on our roads. With research showing that 10-15% of all road collisions, and 30% of all fatal collisions, are due to driving at...

Understanding what impacts your car insurance is important for keeping your premiums affordable. Staying up-to-date with the industry's latest trends and strategies has become increasingly important for drivers looking to bring down their insurance premiums. KennCo's comprehensive guide is designed to help you stay informed and save on your car insurance in 2025. Understanding Car Insurance in 2025 The car insurance sector is experiencing significant changes, influenced by advancements in technology, constantly changing legal frameworks and changing consumer expectations. Knowing...