To be honest with you guys, visiting Blarney Castle was never on my “must see” list while travelling within Ireland. The funny thing is, visiting Blarney Castle actually happened by accident to my friend and I. We had originally planned to go to the famous Cliffs of Moher, but we forgot that they had changed […]
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Crossing the famous Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
The Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge has been intriguing visitors for years with its stunning views and thrilling suspension bridge that you can cross. The Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge spans 20 metres (66ft) and is 30 metres (98ft) above the rocks and water below and connects the mainland with the little island of Carrick-a-Rede. Salmon fishermen have been […]
Galway, Ireland – How to spend a day exploring the city
Galway is most commonly referred to as Ireland’s most Irish City. Although not the biggest city in the country, some would say its people have the biggest hearts. Galway is also known for many symbols such as the Claddagh Ring, Galway’s own symbol of love and friendship and the cozy Aran Sweater. Even if you […]
Killarney, Ireland – Exploring the Ring of Kerry
Killarney is a modern day mecca for tourism. Tours such as the Ring of Kerry just dominate the “Top 5 things to do” lists of every tourist’s itinerary. As soon as we took to the roads, all I wanted was my motorcycle. The roads along the Ring of Kerry are a motorcyclist’s dream come true. […]
Cork, Ireland – How to spend 48 hours exploring this hip & compact city
Ah, Cork. This city is most commonly referred to by the locals as “Ireland’s second city”, or “the real capital of Ireland.” There’s obviously a friendly rivalry between Dublin and Cork because of this. Cork, to me, is probably described as the “cooler, hipper more cosmo” city, but that’s just my opinion. This city has […]
Dublin, Ireland – Things to do & places to see while exploring this charming city
Dublin is not only the capital of Ireland, but also the largest city in the country. With its cobblestone streets and classic pubs, you will never get bored in this charming city. There are many landmarks, buildings, restaurants, pubs and monuments dating back hundreds of years within this bustling city. The people of Dublin are […]
A journey to the Green Isle
The Irish have a saying and it goes a little something like this, “May you be poor in misfortune, rich in blessings, slow to make enemies and quick to make friends. And may you know nothing but happiness from this day forward.” Ireland is known to the rest of the world for a few things. […]