You came. You saw. You learned. You made new friends. You got business ideas and perhaps found prospective business partnerships. You drank Guinness and Irish whiskey. You managed to Go Wilde at the Expedia party. You stayed up too late and talked yourself hoarse.
Finding the Music in Ireland
It would be difficult, indeed, to travel through Ireland for any length of time without coming across some of its unique music. There are many places to find the music – just about any pub will, if they don’t have music themselves, know where the nearby sources are. My advice is to go off the beaten path. Ask your B&B hosts for the best local spot; go to a local pub which might have a traditional seisiún.
Ireland Plays Host to TBEX & More
2013 has been a busy year in Ireland, and TBEX is just one of many events that have enjoyed the mirth and fellowship or Irish hospitality.
TBEX Dublin: 5 Sites to Visit After You’ve Seen the Relics in the National Museum
Ireland’s National Museum of Archaeology is fabulous – and free. You’ll be amazed at the treasures kept safe in Irish bogs for thousands of years. Bronze jewelry, entire suits of clothing and even delicate parchments have been unearthed across Ireland.
TBEX Speaker Post: Crafting a Marketing Message for Travel Ads

Are you doing marketing with ads to gain traffic to your website? Finding the happy balance between an online ad that just gets clicks and one that gets a healthy ROI – not to mention the results you’re looking for – can be tricky. Whether marketing via a banner ad, text ad, search campaign, or email broadcast, the way in which the advertising message is worded can make a huge difference in the kind of return you see on your ad.
TBEX Dublin Opening Night Party at Guinness Storehouse
TBEX Dublin kicked off last night with a wonderful opening night party at the Guinness Storehouse.
Lord Mayor Oisin Quinn Welcomes TBEX to Dublin
Months of planning come to fruition as TBEX Dublin officially launches. Here to greet you to Dublin’s fair city is a message from the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Oisin Quinn.
TBEX Speaker Post: 5 Cool Video Apps for Travel Bloggers

With the growth of powerful mobile phones that shoot great-quality video, the video action these days seems to be all on the smartphone. Your smartphone is always with you, to capture the fun things you see and do on your travels, but who wants to spend endless hours uploading and editing? What you need are smartphone apps that make fun mini movies you’ll want to share and create professional looking videos that no-one will know that you only spent 30 minutes to make. Here are my recommendations for 5 video smartphone apps that will help you create short videos to share on your blog and social media channels. Apologies if the selection is a little iPhone-centric, but most apps seem to appear for iPhone first, so if you’re serious about making videos with apps, this is the smartphone of choice.
TBEX Speaker Post: Dublin, City of Storytellers
It’s so fitting that TBEX is coming to Dublin, a UNESCO City of Literature. Has there ever been a city more influenced by its writers and shaped by the arts? The renowned Irish literary tradition, boasting four Nobel Prize winners, is constantly looking forward, embracing new styles and forms of writing. And now a
TBEX Sponsor Post: 3 Dublin Visitor Tips from Real ‘Dubliners’
How are you going to make the most of your time and experience the real Dublin when you visit for TBEX? Here at Homestay.com our motto is ‘Don’t just visit, live it’, which is why we asked some of our Homestay.com hosts in Dublin to tell us how they would advise people to spend