Instead of booking lengthy trips over Christmas, you could save hundreds by jetting off in January next yearThere are some people, including myself, whose office or business doesn’t shut down for a fortnight, and while it seemed like the whole world was enjoying an endless round of parties and get-togethers over the festive period, my husband and I were working right up until Christmas Day, then, after a few days off, were back at the coal face again until New Year’s Day.

Source: Irish Independent January 30, 2026 11:33 UTC