The Pleasures of Hill walking
Hill walking is a very relaxing activity and experience especially when you are visiting Ireland's prime tourist spots. The climate allows you to walk to and fro different routes and mountain...
Boyle Abbey of the Cistercian Order
Boyle Abbey is founded by the Cistercian order, a Roman Catholic religious order which is commonly referred to as the White Monks for the color of their habits. This was their first successful...
Go on a Holistic Health Cruise
Instead having to work off the excesses of your vacation, it is possible to go on a cruise vacation and return home feeling more fit and healthy. You can be pampered, receive spa treatments, learn...
Things to do and see in Mayo
County Mayo is a county with an area of 5,398 sq km (2,084 sq mi) located in the western part of Ireland in the province of Connacht surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the northern and western...
Things to do and see in Belfast
In every city, there exists a modern and natural beauty, which is true for the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland. A city and a seaport, Belfast is one of Ireland's major commercial and industrial...
Packing Light for Carefree Travel
For many people, travel is one of the great joys of life. The anticipation of arriving in either a new, unknown location or a much loved and frequently visited destination lifts the spirit and...
Car Rental in Ireland
If one day you'll find yourself waking up wanting to go around and explore the beauty of Ireland, what is the first thing that you should do? Should you pack right away, choose your fabulous...
Trim Castle
Europe - a continent bedecked with splendid landscapes and fortified castles - is one of the best places to explore. If you are up to an adventure, then you better pack your bags and grab your...
Aughnanure Castle
What better way to de-stress than take a tour of one of the beautiful tower houses of Galway? Located near the shores of Lough Corrib, 3.5km from Oughterard off N59 - Oughterard to Galway road,...
Planning travel for the Aged
Old age is the right time to travel, and see the world. Retirees have both time and money at this stage of life. The rat race of the younger days is over. Usually, children are settled by then. One...
Setting Sail Differently: The Allure of Repositioning Cruises
As a seasoned travel aficionado, I often delight in the lesser-known corners of the vacation market, such as the hidden gem of repositioning cruises. This specific type of voyage has been a...
Keukenhof - Tulip Capital of the World
Now that spring has sprung, your thoughts may be turning towards gardening. If you are in the market for tulips, the best place to buy them or just to see them - is the tulip fields of Keukenhof in...
The Wonderful Cliffs of Moher
Translated literally as the cliffs of the ruin, the cliffs can be found at County Clare situated at the southwest area of The Burren in the parish of Liscannor. From the cliff, one witnesses...
Sligo Abbey
Sligo Abbey was an abbey for the religious Dominican order that was founded in the 1200s. It was what they termed a friary. Now, if you're wondering what the difference is between friars and monks,...