Longford County is found in the heart of Ireland, within easy access of all locations. It boasts three villages which
Doolin in county Clare in Ireland is one of those places that has “that” effect on you. You first travel
Europe may be a relatively small continent, but there is no shortage of roads crossing its very varied landscape. Roads
The Ring of Kerry drive is a 179 km route through one of the most picturesque parts of Ireland, past
2020 was billed as the year of the staycation. Yet here we are a year on in Ireland in the
The Dutch tulip fields are as synonymous with the country as much as canals. But when is the best time
Sintra is undoubtedly one of the best day trips from Lisbon, Portugal’s mercurial capital. And yet, I can’t help but
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Connemara is probably that vision of Ireland you get if you’ve never been to the country. Green. Rugged. Mountains form
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Deep in the Cotswolds in the UK lies Castle Combe. In what is one of the most beautiful parts of
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Leap Castle has had some fascinating inhabitants- and many of them still there! A first hand account of visiting the world’s most haunted.
Kilkenny has long had that reputation as a city in Ireland that is unmissable. Loved by both tourists and locals
The Antrim and Causeway Coastal Route is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is billed as one of
The Tokaj wine region is a UNESCO world heritage recognized historical wine area in North-Eastern Hungary. We spent two days
Carlingford is one of our favourite towns in Ireland, full of history, famous for oysters, and at the foot of
The Dingle Peninsula is a larger than life area featuring one of Ireland’s liveliest towns, a very friendly dolphin, and
Driving in Ireland! It’s a topic which many visitors to Ireland discuss with dread. The famed roundabouts, the narrow country
Meteora is one of Europe’s most intriguing and spectacular locations. For a guide on how to visit Meteora and see all its monasteries, read on.
Alsace is the perfect countryside to drive through. But what are the most beautiful Alsace Villages to visit? Introducing Equisheim and Kayserburg…
Grindelwald, Switzerland is one of several towns in the Bernese Alps all vying to host you on your Swiss summer
A travel diary about getting it wrong Sometimes travel is what you expected, and sometimes it isn’t. Often you expect
Oradea is a city near the Romanian-Hungarian border. I visited it more or less by default, but I’m delighted I
I find the greatest freedom while travelling to be while I’m behind the wheel of a car. The ability to
Kinsale and Cobh lie within easy reach of Cork and should be included in any itinerary of Ireland. Cobh is
The cities of Cork and Dublin are two fantastic stops on the Irish landscape. Between the Republic of Ireland’s two
The city of Eger is set in a valley within reach of the wooded lands of the Zemplen and Matra
It was our third and final day staying in the Somerset region of the UK. Today we would visit Castle
This was day 2 of a trip to Somerset with Beata and Nina. The city of Bristol, the Safari Park
So began our final days in Amsterdam and Holland. Our primary goals were to visit the revitalised Alkmaar Cheese Market,
This was a planned trip in early January, for a night’s relaxation in a high-end spa hotel, and a little
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