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Travel review: Cruising along the River Shannon floats our boat

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Travel review: Cruising along the River Shannon floats our boat

A slow-paced vacation with Emerald Star is a relaxing way to take in the stunning scenery of Ireland’s waterways

The Emerald Star Elegance making its way past McDermott Castle toward Lough Key Marina

Is there a limit to how many mid-life crises you can have? I’ve done the classic car (which I still have), owned a motorbike (which I was told to sell), took a helicopter lesson (I’m afraid of heights) and went on a weight-loss journey (losing a few stone, although most of that has made a comeback).

I feel another episode coming on, and that is thanks to a long weekend on board a six-berth cruiser on the River Shannon.

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