Rosemary Chawke / Travel Counsellors Ireland

01/06/2026

Adriatic Bliss: Dubrovnik Luxury for Two

Check into the stylish Dubrovnik Palace Hotel and spend 7 nights exploring one of Europe’s most romantic coastal cities. Think sunset cable car rides over the terracotta rooftops, a three‑island boat tour with lunch, and lazy afternoons by the Adriatic.

From €2,350 per person including Aer Lingus flights from Dublin, 10 kg checked bag, private transfers, 7 nights’ hotel stay, Old Town tour with cable car and boat trip.

Best time to travel: April to October, with a featured 7‑night departure on 19 September 2026.

Ready to tick Dubrovnik off your bucket list in style? Get in touch and I will take care of every detail.

31/05/2026

Majorca Family Villa: Pollença & the North

Escape to northern Majorca for 14 nights in your own three-bedroom family villa in Pollença, complete with private pool and self-catering facilities. A hire car is included for the full two weeks, so you can discover Cala Sant Vicenç, Port de Pollença, Alcúdia’s old town and the dramatic Formentor Peninsula at your own pace.

14 nights from €1,880 per person
✔ Return flights from Dublin with Ryanair
✔ 15 days car hire
✔ 14 nights in a private three-bedroom villa, self-catering
✔ Based on 5 sharing, departing 04 July 2026

Price correct on 30 May 2026, subject to availability and change.

Message me to check dates and start planning your family escape.

30/05/2026

Tuscany Trio: Pisa, Lucca & Viareggio Escape

Savour the best of northern Tuscany on this 11-night, three-centre holiday, perfect for culture-loving couples.

Begin in historic Pisa, exploring the Leaning Tower, riverside strolls and buzzing piazzas. Continue to Lucca, a charming walled city of cobbled streets, ancient ramparts and relaxed café culture. Then unwind by the sea in Viareggio, with elegant promenades, seafood suppers and golden days on the beach.

What’s included:
• Flights from Cork
• 20kg checked bags & pre-booked seats
• Car hire for the full trip
• Handpicked hotels
• Excursions

Best time to travel: April to October.

If this sounds like your kind of Italian escape, get in touch and I’ll tailor it just for you.

29/05/2026

I am incredibly proud to share that I am part of the award‑winning Travel Counsellors Ireland team, which has just been named Business All-Star Travel Company of the Year by the All-Ireland Business Foundation.

As a Tipperary-based Travel Counsellor, it is a real honour to be recognised alongside my colleague Catherine Maguire and our amazing Irish team for our commitment to trust, customer care and consistently going the extra mile for our clients.

This is the second consecutive year that Travel Counsellors Ireland has received national recognition, and I am so grateful to my wonderful customers, friends and family for your continued support. You are at the heart of everything I do, and awards like this are a reminder of why I love helping you create unforgettable travel memories.

You can read more about the award here: • https://www.tippmidwestradio.com/2026/05/27/tipperary-based-travel-professionals-rosmary-chawke-and-catherine-maguire-are-part-of-the-award-winning-travel-counsellors-ireland-team/[insert link]

If you are thinking about your next trip, I would love to help you plan it.

Tipperary-based travel professionals Rosemary Chawke (Clonmel) and Catherine Maguire (Thurles) are part of the award-winning Travel Counsellors Ireland team, which has been named Business All-Star Travel Company of the Year. The accreditation was awarded by the All-Ireland Business Foundation (AIBF)...

27/05/2026

New Zealand Adventure & Fijian Bliss 🌴✈️

Two dream destinations, one unforgettable holiday.

Explore New Zealand’s North Island with 8 nights split between vibrant Auckland and geothermal Rotorua, then slow it all right down with 6 nights of pure relaxation on Fiji’s Coral Coast.

Highlights include:
• Guided Auckland city tour
• Full day at the original Hobbiton movie set in Matamata
• Mount Tarawera volcanic crater experience
• White sand beach stay at Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort

16 nights from €5,100 per person, based on 2 adults sharing.
Flights depart Dublin 8 February 2027. Price correct as of 27 May 2026 and subject to change and availability.

Ready to combine adventure with island bliss? Send me a message and I will put together all the details for you.

26/05/2026

Looking for a once-in-a-lifetime way to see Canada?

The Grand Canadian: Rockies, Montreal & Niagara Falls brings together the very best of the country in one seamless 20 night journey:

• Business Class flights from Dublin, with private transfers throughout
• 5 nights in Vancouver with day trips to Whistler, Grouse Mountain and the Capilano Suspension Bridge
• 2 days on the iconic Rocky Mountaineer in Gold Leaf Class, with panoramic glass-domed views and all meals and drinks served at your seat
• Stays in Jasper and Banff, including the Icefields Parkway, Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefield Skywalk, wildlife touring and an early-morning visit to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake
• 3 nights in Montreal and 5 nights in Toronto, with a full day at Niagara Falls including the famous Hornblower boat ride

20 nights from €13,325 per person, based on 2 adults sharing.
Departure from Dublin on 27 August 2026.
Price correct on 26 May 2026 and subject to change and availability.

If Canada is on your wish list and you like the idea of doing it in total comfort, message me and I will be delighted to chat through this journey and personalise it around you.

24/05/2026

Swap the crowds for somewhere a little more special this summer. Montenegro’s Budva Riviera gives you clear blue water, dramatic cliffs and a charming Old Town, perfect for families who love both beach time and a bit of exploring.

Fly direct from Dublin to Dubrovnik with Aer Lingus, transfer straight to the coast and settle in for 7 nights in a seafront hotel in Budva, with a family suite on B&B. Wander the medieval lanes of Budva’s walled Old Town, visit picture-perfect Sveti Stefan and explore UNESCO-listed Kotor Bay, all within easy reach.

7 nights from €1,900 per person
✅ Return direct flights Dublin – Dubrovnik
✅ Private minibus transfers
✅ Family suite, B&B, based on 4 sharing
✈️ Departs 10 August 2026

Price correct 23 May 2026, subject to change and availability.

Message me to start planning your Montenegro escape.

23/05/2026

Three iconic Italian landscapes, one unforgettable journey.

🌊 Lake Garda for lakeside strolls, swimming and gelato at sunset.
⛰ The Dolomites for dramatic peaks, panoramic drives and alpine villages.
🌉 Venice for winding canals, hidden squares and a Grand Canal stay in the tranquil Dorsoduro district.

This 13 night escape includes:
✈️ Return Aer Lingus flights from Dublin
🚗 11 days’ car hire (automatic, with inclusive insurance)
🏨 6 nights Lake Garda, 5 nights in the Dolomites (Val Gardena & Cortina d’Ampezzo), 2 nights Venice, all on a B&B basis
🚤 Private water transfer to your Venice hotel

From €3,550 per person
📅 Departure: 15 August 2026
Based on 2 adults sharing. Price correct at 22 May 2026 and subject to change and availability.

Ready to explore the best of Northern Italy at your own pace? Get in touch and we can tailor make it together to suit you requirements.

22/05/2026

Ready to wake up in a different Asian icon every few days, without ever repacking your suitcase?

Fly from Dublin to dazzling Singapore, spend three nights discovering rooftop views, lush city gardens and incredible street food. Then step aboard Celebrity Solstice to island-hop and city-hop in style: Koh Samui, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, Danang and the breathtaking Halong Bay, before finishing with three unforgettable nights in vibrant Hong Kong.

Balcony stateroom sunsets, amazing food, culture-filled days and the ease of seeing it all in one seamless 18-night journey, from around €5,750 per person.

Best time to travel: January, February, March, October, November, December.

Send me a message to start planning your Asian discovery.

20/05/2026

Sail the Western Med this summer on a family holiday that really feels like a holiday.

This 12‑night trip combines a 7‑night cruise on Norwegian Epic with stays in Rome and Barcelona. Three countries, eight ports and no constant packing or unpacking.

✨ Trip highlights
• 3 nights in Rome near the Spanish Steps, with time for the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and city centre
• 7‑night Western Mediterranean cruise on Norwegian Epic
• Premium drinks, Wi‑Fi, shore excursion credit and speciality dining credit included on board
• 2 nights in Barcelona at the end, near Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarter and the beach
• Private transfers throughout, plus return Dublin flights with 20kg checked bags

🛳 Route
Rome (Civitavecchia) round‑trip, visiting: Salerno (Amalfi Coast), Catania (Sicily & Etna), Livorno (for Florence & Pisa), Nice (for Monaco), Marseille and Barcelona.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 On board Norwegian Epic
Freestyle Cruising with:
• No formal nights, no fixed dining times
• Multiple restaurants from steakhouse and Italian to teppanyaki and Brazilian barbecue
• Aqua Park with slides and pools, sports deck, climbing wall and bowling
• Kids’ club from 6 months to 12 years, plus a dedicated teen lounge

💶 From €1,495 per person | 12 nights
Based on 2 adults and 2 children sharing an inside stateroom. Return flights from Dublin 27 August 2026 and back from Barcelona 8 September 2026, with 20kg checked bags. Gratuities not included. Local city taxes in Rome and Barcelona payable locally. Price correct as of 19 May 2026 and subject to change and availability.

Message me to check availability for your family and I will take care of all the details.