Dublin Off-Season and On: A Guide to Special Pleasures, Better Rates, and Shorter Lines

A lively, cosmopolitan city steeped in colorful history and a rich literary tradition, Dublin is a perfect vacation spot anytime. But savvy travelers know that the best time to visit it is during the off-season, when the summer crowds have thinned and bargain rates abound. Dublin Off-Season and On is filled with inside information on special events, discounts, and unique opportunities, especially for the off-season traveler. The guide includes:

-A calendar of major and little-known events and festivals
-Information on year-round sales, special rates, and bargains on air fare, accommodations, and leisure activities
-Context and historical anecdotes for all of the major sites
-Special day tips to the Irish countryside and Northern Ireland
-Walking tours throughout Dublin
-An in-depth shopping guide for where to find the best hand-knits, linen, and other Irish products

No matter when you're planning to visit, Doris Lehman's Dublin Off-Season and On is a valuable guide to seeing the best Dublin has to offer.