I know, I know, I know…another blog about the best pubs in Dublin to drink at, I hear you saying. But this time we (at Isaacs hostel) are honouring the cosiest Dublin Pubs that even the diehard locals get excited about drinking in this time of year Winter, it can be a very nostalgic time of year….

Feeding Time at the Hostel- Read on for our cheap (but good) eats guide for hungry hostellers  Late Flight and you are arriving at the hostel starving? Early Flight, untimely hangover and need a miracle? Or you have slept in past our free breakfast times and need a nearby option to re-fuel. Here are a few…

Planning to live and work in Dublin ? This a quick guide of how to get yourself around the basics of setting up in Dublin! So you just landed at the airport? First  off you can take the bus (Airlink 747 only €6  – if you are on a tight budget ) into Dublin to the main  Bus station or  a taxi if you  have…

Dublin Flea Markets we love .. If you want to pick up some rare, extraordinary or vintage  Christmas Gifts in Dublin you should check some of the great Dublin flea markets and car boot sales. Most of them take place at the weekends all over the city. As Christmas is coming soon you will have the chance to…

What to do in Dublin this Halloween ? One of the places where you really want to spend your Halloween is in Dublin. Full of dressed up people, crazy parties and lots of live Halloween music events – you will  have a  ball !   The “Fancy dressed” crowd around the city make this place amazing…

If, like most in this current climate, you like to eat out but can’t afford most pricey restaurants there are still plenty of options for good grub in Dublin’s fair city.

LONGITUDE FESTIVAL – 19th – 21st July  If, like me, you love festivals but hate camping this is the perfect Festival for you. Longitude Festival is 3 days of big named bands playing just outside Dublin  City Centre (so not too far from you cosy Hostel bed at Jacobs ). This multi-stage, open air Festival…

5 Bars in Temple Bar We Would Still Recommend We remember a time when Temple Bar was the heart of the city. It was a cultural heartbeat which pulsed throughout Dublin, enriching the city, its people and its tourists with the best drinks, foot-tapping music and a wide variety of choice. It was our Mecca….

Awesome Aupairs Offer Are you an Aupair living in Ireland and want to get out more to make the most of your time in Ireland? Well here is a great offer for YOU to stay overnight in Dublin for next to nothing! Having a night out in Dublin to meeting with fellow Au pairs?  Why not Stay overnight…