Spread your wings As most of our features this week focus on holidays and travel abroad, so too should the first of our bargains. That comes courtesy of SecretFlying.com, which is advertising non-stop flights from London to Oakland (just down the road from San Francisco) for £366 (€43

By Tiernan Cannon Flying abroad can often end up cheaper than travelling internally within a country. A Ryanair flight from Dublin to Amsterdam and back between February 6th and 7th, for example, would set you back about €50. A return train ticket from Belfast to Cork on the same days

Looking for an exotic break away over the next few months? How about a trip to Malaysia and Indonesia? Secret Flying is back with some more great, cheap flights, including a two-in-one trip from Dublin to Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta, for €351 return with Etihad Airways and Garuda Indones

Ditch the banks According to the Irish Independent’s Louise McBride, it could be time to ditch your bank in favour of your credit union or other alternatives. McBride points to a number of factors including cheaper rates at credit unions, the upcoming launch of An Post’s c

Top times If you’re booking a summer holiday, the best time to do so is early in the year. According to research from Skyscanner.ie, for example, booking flights to Amsterdam around 17 weeks in advance could net you a discount of up to 35%. Try and travel on a weekday if possibl

Summer is over, the kids are back in school, and life seems a little drearier as we head towards Autumn and the cold embrace of winter. But there are plenty of sunny places in other parts of the world! Just like Puerto del Carmen in Lanzarote – a week out there including flights from

Available from Wednesday, Ryanair has announced a range of flights to European destination for €19.85, to commemorate their 30th anniversary of the company’s founding in 1985. Very clever. Despite initial teething problems that saw the website grind to a halt, it’s back up