Its fast approaching and always something to look forward to, mid-term break and joining Alison this morning was Travel Editor with the Irish Independent Pól Ó Conghaile.

Last week in the Independent weekend magazine there was a list of 25 midterm Halloween breaks and Pól took Alison through some of the best spots.

Alison and Pól headed abroad first to find the best places to suggest for a mid term break Cruising in Scotland was one of the highlights! 

Pól warned people not to forget to check if their passport is in date or not!!!

Top Recommendations - Foreign Holidays

• Salou in Spain - entry rate is €529 per person for per week this is in 4-star accommodation.
• Lanzarote - €639 per person for seven nights, this includes flights and the 4-star hotel.
• Paris - 5-star camping experience close to Disneyland Paris for seven nights in a three bedroom mobile home comes to €500.

Top Recommendations - Irish Holidays

• County Laois - Glamping under the stars for two nights its €399 for a space that sleeps up to six.
• County Meath - Knightsbrook hotel has a family b&b and pizza package for €450-€550.
• County Sligo - the Ocean Sand's Hotel has a mid-term offer of two nights for a family of four for €450-€550.

Before overseas travel check restrictions at your destination and on return to Ireland on dfa.ie, gov.ie and reopen.europa.eu