Step back to December 2005 as Rob and Mandy whisk you away to Dublin, Ireland’s vibrant capital city, for a festive adventure like no other. In this cozy episode, they recount the highlights of their enchanting winter getaway, starting with a quick 35-minute flight from Cardiff and settling into the warm ambiance of the Camden Court Hotel.

Stroll alongside them through the heart of Dublin, where twinkling Christmas decorations light up the City Center and iconic landmarks like the Penny Bridge and the Spire take center stage. Grafton Street buzzes with holiday shoppers, while the statue of Molly Malone adds a touch of historic charm to their exploration.

Rob and Mandy dive into Dublin’s rich culture with visits to the Guinness Brewery, uncovering the secrets of Ireland’s iconic stout, and the historic Bow Street Distillery, where they savor the heritage of Irish whiskey. From there, they hop on a bus tour, uncovering the city’s ancient landmarks and hidden stories.

As evening falls, the pair immerse themselves in Dublin’s legendary music scene, starting with the lively tunes of a traditional Irish band at O'Donoghue’s and a captivating duet at Whelan’s Bar. Their culinary journey features a delicious curry at Surma Restaurant, and on their final day, they visit the historic Bleeding Horse Pub, enjoying hearty sandwiches and a couple of pints of Guinness before flying back to Cardiff.

Join Rob and Mandy as they share their favorite memories, anecdotes, and festive moments from this unforgettable trip. Whether you’re planning your own Irish getaway or simply looking to experience the spirit of Dublin from afar, this episode is packed with charm and holiday cheer.

So grab a warm drink, sit back, and let Rob and Mandy transport you to the magical streets of Dublin!