Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
• Travelers who want to use designated disabled parking spaces in Ireland can
bring their Disabled Persons Parking Card from the US (even though the Irish
have a different card that they set on their dashboard). For more information,
call the Irish Wheelchair Association at tel. 045/893-094 (from the US, dial
011-353-45-893-094).
Cheap Flights
If you're considering a train ride that's more than five hours long, a flight may save you
both time and money. When comparing your options, factor in the time it takes to get to
the airport and how early you'll need to arrive to check in.
The best comparison search engine for both international and intra-European flights
is www.kayak.com . For inexpensive flights within Europe, try www.skyscanner.com or
www.hipmunk.com . If you're not sure who flies to your destination, check its airport's
website for a list of carriers.
Well-known cheapo airlines include Ryanair (Irish tel. 1520-444-004,
www.ryanair.com ),AerLingus(Irishtel.081-836-5000, www.aerlingus.com ) ,Flybe(Brit-
ish tel. 0139-226-8529, www.flybe.com ) , and easyJet (flies in and out of Belfast only, Irish
tel. 1-890-923-922, British tel. 0871-244-2366, www.easyjet.com ). For flights within Ire-
land, try Aer Arann, a regional subsidiary of Aer Lingus (same contact info as Aer Lingus,
above).
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