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Oonagh Shiel

Content Manager at Cheapflights whose travel life can be best summed up as BC (before children) and PC (post children). We only travel during the school holidays so short-haul trips and staycations are our specialities!
Make your next holiday a Staycation
Staycations: idyllic domestic holidays taken close to home, from where one usually embarks on day trips or single-overnight trips....
Cheapflights COVID-19 Tips
5 tips to prepare yourself for a future trip
As we face the realities of COVID-19, it’s easy to feel a little lost. And the idea of travel...
US corona virus travel restrictions
Coronavirus US travel restrictions
Coronavirus update: What do the US travel restrictions mean for me? As you may know, travel to the United...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel
What to know about coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel Travel safety is very important to us. We are monitoring the...
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How to score cheap last-minute flights
Travelling last-minute can be exciting. It’s a great way to shake up your routine, inject some spontaneity into your...
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Top 10 short-haul sun spots
With the start of winter in sight, the prospect of escaping to warmer climates is a pretty attractive one....
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Things I wish I knew before visiting India
India can be a complex destination to any kind of traveller. It’s a place where your senses go absolutely...
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5 reasons to visit Cape Verde this autumn
The rise of Cape Verde has been impressive – just a few years ago, most people would’ve said, ‘Cape...
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Extreme(ly) affordable: 9 ways to get the biggest adrenaline rush for your buck
As you might have gathered from our recent stunt video (if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re going to...