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03/17/2025

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! ☘️

Today, we celebrate the charm, culture and stunning landscapes of beautiful Ireland - a land of rolling green hills, historic castles and warm hospitality. Whether you’re strolling through the streets of Dublin, exploring the Cliffs of Moher or raising a glass in a cozy pub, there’s no place quite like it!

Wishing you all a day filled with luck, laughter and adventure. Slainte! 🇮🇪 Absolute Ireland Travel Failte Ireland

03/12/2025

Exciting news! The Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel, a part of Minor Hotels, is now open, offering luxury, history and stunning views in Vila Nova de Gaia. Nestled above the historic Kopke Port Wine cellars, this elegant hotel features 150 stylish rooms, gourmet dining, a serene spa and immersive wine experiences.

With breathtaking Douro River views and easy access to Porto’s top attractions, it’s the perfect getaway for wine lovers and luxury travelers.

03/08/2025

Happy International Women’s Day! ✨🌍
Here’s to the fearless women who explore, inspire and shape the world through travel. Keep adventuring, uplifting and breaking barriers - today and always! 💜✈️

03/02/2025

Wrapping up the last few days of our amazing FAM trip in Portugal! We explored the charming city of Porto with its stunning riverside views and iconic azulejos.

A highlight was the breathtaking Douro Valley where we experienced world-class wine tasting and picturesque vineyard landscapes.

We also visited Braga, a city rich in history and home to the stunning Bom Jesus do Monte, and Guimaraes, the “birthplace of Portugal”, with its medieval charm and well-preserved castle.

Visit Portugal

02/27/2025

Over the past few days our FAM group explored six incredible destinations:

- Lisbon - a vibrant city blending history, culture and stunning views.
- Cascais - a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and lively marina.
- Sintra - a fairytale-like town with majestic palaces and lush landscapes.
- Nazare - a village famous for its giant waves and fishing traditions.
- Obidos - a medieval town with cobbled streets and castle walls.
- Fatima - a sacred pilgrimage site known for its religious significance.

Visit Portugal

02/24/2025

CG Journeys’ FAM group had the pleasure of experiencing luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon in the heart of the city. The exceptional service, comfort and attention to detail made their stay truly memorable. Huge thanks to the Four Seasons Lisbon for hosting our group! Visit Portugal

02/18/2025

Why Visit Porto?

🏰 Explore the historic Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with colorful buildings and cobbled streets.

🍷 Visit the famous Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia and enjoy tastings with a view of the Douro River.

🌉 Walk across the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge for stunning panoramas of the city.

⛪ Admire the intricate azulejo tiles at São Bento Train Station and Igreja do Carmo.

🌅 Take a scenic Douro River cruise and soak in the beauty of Portugal’s wine country.

🍽️ Indulge in local delicacies like Francesinha (a delicious, hearty sandwich) and fresh seafood.

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02/05/2025

CG Journeys has released its new Europe, Central and Southeast Asia and the Middle East 2025/26 catalogue showcasing exciting new destinations and travel experiences. Click here to learn more:https://cgjourneys.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Europe-2025.pdf

01/30/2025

CG Journeys was thrilled to attend a luncheon hosted by Explore France and Côte d’Azur Tourism connecting with French tourism boards from Cannes, Nice and Antibes along with partner hotels. Thank you for the warm hospitality and for showcasing the beauty of the French Riviera, we look forward to creating unforgettable travel experiences!

01/21/2025

Our last day in Ireland was truly unforgettable.

We started with a visit to The Westbury, a luxury boutique hotel in Dublin with ties to Oscar Wilde, before heading out to explore South Dublin and County Wicklow, famously featured in Vikings, Wednesday and P.S. I Love You. Highlights included the serene monastic site of Glendalough and a high tea experience at the Powerscourt Hotel, nestled in Wicklow’s woodlands.

Back in Dublin, we toured the historic Shelbourne Hotel, where Ireland’s Declaration of Independence was signed in the legendary Constitution Suite, and enjoyed a farewell dinner fit for the occasion.

A special thank you to Failte Ireland for their incredible support in making this project a reality. Your efforts have not only inspired admiration for Ireland but also created lifelong ambassadors for this extraordinary destination. We are deeply grateful for your partnership.

A huge thank you to Delta Air Lines for being an integral part of this unforgettable FAM trip. Your support and partnership helped make this incredible journey possible, and we’re so grateful for your role in bringing it all together.

A heartfelt thank you to our unbelievable hosts at Absolute Ireland Travel, who went above and beyond to showcase Ireland to us. Their passion and dedication made everyone fall in love with this incredible country.

Ireland, you’ve been amazing - until next time!☘️

01/19/2025

Another incredible day of Irish adventures unfolded as our FAM group explored the rich culture and history of Dublin. The day began with a visit to the EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum and Trinity College’s Old Library, immersing themselves in Ireland’s emigration stories and marveling at the stunning Book of Kells. Next, a trip to St. Patrick’s Cathedral offered a step back into the 13th century, uncovering its deep connections to St. Patrick and Jonathan Swift. Lunch was a highlight at the Guinness Storehouse, where delicious bites were paired with a fun pint-pulling experience.

In the afternoon, the group checked into three of Dublin’s finest hotels: The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, The Westbury Hotel Dublin and Conrad Dublin. After some free time to explore the city, the evening concluded with a welcome drink and an inspection of the Conrad Hotel showcasing its perfect blend of modern luxury and historic charm.

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01/18/2025

Another incredible day in Ireland began with a visit to Kilbeggan Distillery, one of the world’s oldest licensed distilleries, dating back to 1757. A tour and tasting brought centuries of Irish whiskey-making to life.

The group then enjoyed a storytelling experience at An Gobha, the Blacksmith of the Boyne Valley, immersing themselves in Ireland’s rich traditions.

Lunch followed at Sheridans Cheesemongers, where Mr. Sheridan shared fascinating insights into Irish food production, paired with a delicious meal.

In the afternoon, the group checked in at The K Club, a renowned destination celebrated for its golf, spa and luxurious charm. The evening began in the wine cellar with French wine tastings (Bordeaux and local cheese) and concluded with a wonderful dinner at the hotel.

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01/17/2025

Today, the group visited Killary Sheep Farm where they were treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and fjord. We also learned about the fascinating communication techniques used by the farmer to guide his highly trained sheepdogs.

Our next stop was Kylemore Abbey, a stunning neo-Gothic estate with a deep and romantic history. Built in the 19th century by Mitchell Henry as a gesture of love for his wife, the estate later became a Benedictine monastery. Today, it preserves its rich history and offers visitors the chance to explore its beautifully restored gardens and chapel.

Lunch took place at the legendary Ashford Castle in Ireland, a 13th-century castle transformed into a luxurious five-star hotel. The group toured the property and attended a presentation by Failte Ireland learning about country’s unique travel products.

We then continued to Sean's Bar - Ireland's Oldest Pub, recognized as the world’s oldest pub, dating back to 900ad. Here, we enjoyed a pint while learning about the pub’s fascinating history including its ancient walls and ties to early Irish kings.

Finally, we checked into the stylish Glasson Lakehouse, where we enjoyed a deliciuos dinner overlooking the lake.

Delta Air Lines Absolute Ireland Travel

01/16/2025

Today, our FAM group’s journey along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way was nothing short of spectacular!

Cliffs of Moher: we started with breathtaking views from this iconic Irish landmark where the Atlantic waves crash against towering cliffs. A picture-perfect moment at every angle!

Burren Smokehouse : next, we met the passionate owners behind this award-winning gem. Their organic smoked salmon lived up to its reputation, paired perfectly with a pint of local beer brewed from an ancient druidic recipe.

Kelly Oysters : a fascinating visit with the owner, learning about sustainable oyster farming and, of course, savoring the freshest oysters straight from the source.

Moran's Oyster Cottage : we enjoyed a delicious lunch at this legendary seafood spot, where the Moran family has been perfecting their craft for over 250 years!

Galway: we strolled through this picturesque town taking time to shop for traditional wool wear at local stores.

Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate : the day ended at the luxurious Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate, where we relaxed and reflected on another unforgettable experience in Ireland.

Delta Air Lines Visit Clare Failte Ireland

01/15/2025

After departing from the luxurious Sheen Falls Lodge, the group continued their journey along the Ring of Kerry, making picturesque photo stops along the way. They then arrived at the charming Adare Village, renowned for its thatched cottages, historic Desmond Castle and the grandeur of Adare Manor Hotel, which hosted a delicious lunch at the Blue Door Restaurant.

Following a scenic drive, the group reached Bunratty Castle, where they explored the medieval fortress and experienced life in a 19th-century Irish village. Later, they traveled to The Monks in Ballyvaughan for an overnight stay, accompanied by a seafood dinner and stunning views of the Wild Atlantic Way. The day concluded at O’Loclainn’s Bar, where they enjoyed whiskey tastings, met the welcoming owner and soaked in the traditional Irish pub atmosphere. Delta Air Lines

01/14/2025

CG Journeys together with Tourism Ireland, Delta Airlines and Absolute Ireland Travel has launched an exclusive FAM trip to Ireland for Canadian travel professionals. The journey began in Cashel with a stay at the beautiful Cashel Palace conveniently located within walking distance of the iconic Rock of Cashel.

The following day the group traveled to Cork City for a guided tour which included a visit to the famous English Market. The stunning Hayfield Manor hosted the agents for a property tour and a delicious lunch. After exploring the historic Blarney Castle, the group arrived at the Sheen Falls Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. Cashel Palace Hotel Delta Air Lines Hayfield Manor Hotel Sheen Falls Lodge

01/09/2025

From the towering heights of the Burj Khalifa to the modern marvel of the Museum of the Future, Dubai offers an unforgettable journey. Explore the Dubai Frame for panoramic city views, wander through the historic Al Fahidi District and discover art and history at the Etihad Museum. Dive into the world’s largest mall at the Dubai Mall or experience the underwater wonderland of the Dubai Aquarium. Don’t miss the golden dunes of the desert or the architectural beauty of the Palm Jumeirah. Whether it’s culture, adventure or luxury, Dubai is the ultimate destination!

01/06/2025

Standing at the edge of the world 🌊
A natural wonder created by a river delta over 320 million years ago, the Cliffs of Moher are a masterpiece of nature, towering over the Atlantic Ocean on Ireland’s rugged west coast. With waves crashing far below and endless views of rolling green hills meeting the sky, it’s a place that leaves you in awe.

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