Travel on The Hard Shoulder

As always on a Wednesday we like to give you a little bit of inspiration for your travel plans. This week Michelle Jackson of the Novel Traveller takes a look at food festivals that are set to take place here in Ireland this autumn. She ventures North, South, East and West to give you the best festivals on offer.

Ever week on a Wednesday we like to give you a little bit of  inspiration for your travel plans. This week Michelle Jackson of the Novel Traveller joins Ivan week to discuss getting out into the great outdoors and doing some hiking. 

As always on a Wednesday on The Hard Shoulder we try and give you a little bit of inspiration for your travel plan. This week we are travelling to the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and as always Michelle Jackson of the novel traveler  has all the top tips on deals and destinations.   

As always on a Wednesday on The Hard Shoulder we try and give you a little bit of inspiration for your travel plans and this week Michelle Jackson of the Novel Traveler joined Ivan will all you need to know about Barbados.        

Now as always on a Wednesday on The Hard Shoulder we try and give you a little bit of inspiration for your travel plans.  This week Michelle Jackson of the Novel Traveller is taking us to Berlin

As always on a Wednesday on The Hard Shoulder we try and give you a little bit of inspiration for your travel plans. This week Michelle Jackson, The Novel Traveler answered listener questions sent in to "Thehardshoulder@newstalk.com".     

Every week we like to give you a little bit of inspiration for your travel plans and as of this week we will be moving the travel slot to a Wednesday.  Sarah Slattery of “The Travel Expert.ie" joins Ivan this week to discuss her recent holiday to Dubai and then to the Maldives.     

Every week on a  Thursday we like to give you a little inspiration for your travel plans. With the mixed weather we’ve been having in Ireland this summer on this evenings show Michelle Jackson of the Novel Traveller is offering listeners a chance to escape to an island for some much needed sunshine.       

Every week here on The Hard Shoulder we like to give you a bit of inspiration for your travel plans and as it's summertime it means we are gearing up for Festival season. Many of you will be familiar with some of the bigger Irish festivals so this week Michelle Jackson of the Novel Traveller picked out a range of fun festivals from across Europe  

Every week on a Thursday we like to give you a little bit of inspiration for your travel plans and this week Michelle Jackson of the Novel Traveler is just back from a trip to London to check out The Chelsea Flower show and  joined Ivan in the studio with all the information you need to know about how to get around London and what’s happening this summer.      

Last weekend Ivan traveled over to the UK to watch Manchester City win the treble last weekend, and had such a good time Michelle Jackson of the novel traveler was inspired and to gather together a variety of sporting events that will keep the avid sports fan happy.

As always on a Thursday on The Hard Shoulder we try and give you a little bit of inspiration for your travels plan. This week Michelle Jackson of The Novel Traveler discusses the new “Celebrity Edge” class with celebrity cruises.    

We go to Lisbon for Travel Thursday

We go to Lovely Leitrim in our Thursday Travel segment with The Novel Traveler

Michelle Jackson, The Novel Traveler, answers all listeners questions for this week's Thursday Travel  

It might be Easter weekend, but there are plenty of deals for summer breaks. Whether you're travelling as a couple, a family or flying solo, there's something for everyone. Michelle Jackson, The Novel Traveler, has been taking a closer look and brought some offers for this week's Thursday Travel.

The Novel Traveler Michelle Jackson tries to convince Ivan that the Costa Dorada might be a good place for him to visit. If not for him, it's certainly somewhere for you to bring a family. It won't necessarily be calm or quiet, but there is plenty to do, as Michelle gets through all there is on offer on the 'Gold Coast', as we head into the summer holiday season.

As always on a Thursday The Hard Shoulder likes to give you a little bit of inspiration for your travels plan. This week Michelle Jackson of The Novel Traveler discusses her recent trip to “Space camp”  that was as close to being out of this world as you can get.  

Every Thursday Ivan is joined by Michelle Jackson, of the NovelTraveller.com for some savvy advice on holidays, and since they were in Belfast this week, what better time to take a look at what Northern Ireland has on offer?

Cornwall is charming, quaint and accessible

As Mothers' Day is just around the corner, The Novel Traveller Michelle Jackson gave us some ideas for holiday destination we can send the mothers in our lives for Mothers' Day.

The Novel Traveler answers listener queries for holiday suggestions - something for everyone!