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dream escape magazine
Spring / Summer 2025
Welcome to the a special issue of Dream Escape Magazine. We are celebrating 20 years of travel with a special interview with founders David and Holly. Destination features on Dingle Peninsula, Portrush, Peak District and The Torridon as well as interviews with chefs Jason Atherton and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
Inside the Issue
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A Celebration of Curiosity & Adventure
As Dream Escape reaches its 20th anniversary year, founders Holly Mackie and David Tobin celebrate by sharing their start-up secrets and the fascinating stories and memories they’ve collected along the way.
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Kingdom's Edge: The Dingle Peninsula
The Dingle Peninsula, with its weather-beaten landscape,is a wonderland for wildlife lovers, outdoor enthusiasts and those with a hearty appetite for good food and drink. Discover Dream Escape’s favourite picks of the region.
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The Allure of Portrush
With wild landscapes and a stunning coastline, Portrush is a gateway to Northern Ireland’s rich heritage. From weather-beaten beaches to historic castles, there is plenty to discover beyond the fairways.
