Travel Talk with Ed Finn
Join us for Travel Talk just after 11am every Saturday with award-winning travel journalist & broadcaster Ed Finn, featured on "Saturday Live" with Robbie Fogarty, Saturday Live airs from 9am to 12pm. Ed & Robbie answer all your travel queries and transport you around the world every week with exciting destinations and guest interviews. Ed brings you the best travel deals, new routes, exciting cruises and top tips every week on Travel Talk. Contact Ed at ed@edfinntravels.com or on instagram @edfinntravels
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Episodes
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Gstaad - A Magic Winter Escape
Saturday, 1 February 2025
The Gstaad region can only be described as one of the most beautiful places on earth and here everything seems slower and relaxed, whether you are hiking in the mountains, skiing the perfect slopes, or just enjoying the spa or at your hotel.
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The Phoenicia Malta
Saturday, 14 December 2024
Malta’s iconic Art Deco hotel, The Phoenicia, is perfectly located in Floriana beside the main gates of the nation’s Unesco World Heritage citadel capital, Valletta
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The award-winning Belfast Christmas Market is back and celebrating its 20th Birthday in style
Saturday, 7 December 2024
With over 100 international and local traders, the festive village offers a delightful array of quality Christmas fayre, handcrafted goods, and bespoke artisan products.
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Black Friday Specials
Saturday, 30 November 2024
Black Friday Specials
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Deebert House in Medieval Kilmallock Co. Limerick
Saturday, 23 November 2024
On Today's Travel Talk we chat with Margaret O' Sullivan, owner of Deebert House in the historic town of Kilmallock in South East Limerick.
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A Seaside Escape in Tramore, Co. Waterford
Saturday, 16 November 2024
Travel Talk was chatting today to Laura McBrinn the GM at the lovely Majestic Hotel, Tramore discovering this beautiful part of Ireland.
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A Derry Girl's Giant Autumn Getaway in Northern Ireland
Saturday, 9 November 2024
Today on Travel Talk Ed chatted to Kathy Kiera Clarke, of the multi BAFTA Award-winning "Derry Girls", who recently enjoyed a cosy autumn getaway in Northern Ireland
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One of Spain's best kept secrets, Zaragoza
Saturday, 2 November 2024
Yes, Zaragoza is considered one of Spain's best kept secrets and is a city full of history, culture, and attractions:
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Ancient Wayves River and Hiking Adventures with Louis Williams in Utah
Saturday, 26 October 2024
Ancient Wayves River and Hiking Adventures is the only Indigenous-owned (Navajo) guiding company in the Bears Ears region where there is a great need for land stewards.
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Swiss Bliss with Fran Lambert
Saturday, 19 October 2024
The Jungfrau-massif is a gigantic mountain wall of Alpine rock high above the Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald valleys in Switzerland. The Jungfrau-massif is home to the largest glacier in Europe, the Aletsch Glacier.
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Discovering Ireland's Dinkiest Country House in the Orchard County - Armagh
Saturday, 12 October 2024
Newforge House has been in the Mathers family for six generations, so it has an uninterrupted family history. The current owners, John and his wife Louise, decided to try their hand in the hospitality arena 10 years ago in 2005.
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Family Staycations Over Halloween Break
Saturday, 5 October 2024
Thinking about some family staycations over the October mid term break? On Travel Talk today we've some great family friendly Irish hotels and self catering apartments and houses to suit all tastes and budgets.
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Amazing Winter Sun Deals
Saturday, 28 September 2024
As the nights get chillier and darker Ed is tempting listeners today with a range of AMAZING VALUE packages. We’re looking down the barrel of another long stretch of winter weather. This is exactly when a sunny break can help give momentum to the season.
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Halcyon Days in Denver Colorado
Saturday, 21 September 2024
Hospitality runs in McClinton Heil's blood and this was more than evident during my delightful stay at the Halcyon Hotel Cherry Creek Located in the vibrant Cherry Creek neighbourhood of Denver.
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Cleveland Rocks
Saturday, 14 September 2024
Cleveland is famous for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and its vibrant theatre scene at Playhouse Square, it is a mecca for sports fans and neighbourhoods like Ohio City offer a huge variety of tasty local cuisines and amazing craft beers. The Museum of
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A Marvel-ous Way to see the World - River Cruises with Paul Melinis
Saturday, 13 July 2024
Paul Melinis and his team at Travel Marvel River Cruises are very excited to welcome you onboard their brand-new Contemporary River Ships, the TravelMarvel Polaris, Capella and Vega
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A Simply Suite Stay in Jersey City
Saturday, 6 July 2024
On Travel Talk today we chat to the very dapper and charasmatic General Manager of the Sonesta Simply Suites, Freddy Hansley. I meet Freddy in his office at the newly renovated Jersey City Hotel which pretty amazing views of Manhattan.
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UTAH Celebrates 100 years of Film
Saturday, 29 June 2024
Ed chats to Emma Kwanin - Global Market Specialist from the Utah Office of Tourism
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Travel Talk meets Dan Briks at the Martinique New York on Broadway
Saturday, 22 June 2024
Travel Talk visited the famous Martinique New York on Broadway Curio Collection by Hilton and chatted with Dan Briks the General Manager.
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Travel Talk meets Tammy LeBlanc at the Hilton Downtown Cleveland
Saturday, 25 May 2024
When you stay at the Hilton Downtown Cleveland everything is on your doorstep, with the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Playhouse Square, and East 4th Street within a mile. The hotel is connected to the Huntington Convention Centre and has a terrific indoor
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A Very Royal Affair in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Saturday, 11 May 2024
Spectacular natural beauty, world-class theatre and fabulous tax-free shopping are just some of the reasons to plan your trip to the beautiful twin cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul. Our flights from Dublin restart on 29 April 2024. Book now and choose from
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Experience the Thrill of the America's Cup 2024 in Barcelona
Saturday, 27 April 2024
It is the most important regatta in the world. The America’s Cup, a sailing event that blends history, fame, fortune, international rivalry, and technology.
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A local's Guide to Miami
Saturday, 20 April 2024
People come to Miami just to gaze at it. There’s absolutely no shortage of eye candy, from the art deco facades of South Beach to the colourful murals of the design area and of course the natural beauty of the Florida Keys and the everglades.
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Discover What Makes Fort Lauderdale the “Venice of America”
Saturday, 13 April 2024
Ed chatted with Tracy Vaughan from Visit Lauderdale - SVP for Global Trade Development
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Back to Meet Boston
Saturday, 6 April 2024
Boston – a historic city – is also one of the most sophisticated in the US, with fine museums, elegant dining, and easy access to the country's most exclusive coastal resorts
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Charles Mallory, Redefining Luxury in Connecticut
Saturday, 23 March 2024
Travel Talk was in Hartford, Connecticut this week in the salubrious surroundings of the Delamar Hotel, West Hartford.
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Sailing from Ireland to France and Spain with Brittany Ferries
Saturday, 16 March 2024
Hugh Bruton General Manager of Brittany Ferries chatted to Travel Talk
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This is Basel
Saturday, 9 March 2024
Basel has always been connected to European culture and, indeed, European history to a far greater extent than the rest of Switzerland, thanks to the Rhine that wends its powerful way through its middle.
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Discovering Kenmare House in Killarney
Saturday, 2 March 2024
Kenmare House is a newly refurbished stately residence nestled in the secluded private woodlands of the Killarney National Park
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Matt Williams GM at The Westminster London
Saturday, 24 February 2024
On Travel Talk this week Ed travelled to London to meet Matt Williams the GM at The Westminster London, a Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton
Sunshine Meets...
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Sunshine Meets Julian BensonElaine Stenson Meets Julian Benson
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Sunshine Meets Fr Peter McVerryAndrea Hayes in conversation with Fr Peter McVerry
