Weather is always a fair topic in Ireland. Even when the weather itself isn’t.
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Category: destinations
I Aten’t Dead!
Despite the best efforts of academia, my irreverence is still lurking.
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The Philippines: Beautiful & Delicious!
Once upon a time I had no idea what chicken adobo was. Now I want to visit the Philippines.
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Art and luxury during Costa Brava’s low season
Crisp Catalonian air kisses you on the cheek… Costa Brava in winter is indulgent and beautiful.
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How to Pack for an Iceland Roadtrip
So you’ve found that amazing airfare to Reykjavík and just had to grab it! But what do you bring?
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Venice: VIP Access Secret Passages
Be as sneaky as old timey Venetian politicians while learning all the secrets of the Doge’s Palace!
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Summer in Ireland: Places to Visit in West Cork
Every once in a while, Ireland has a summer. You’d think it would be a rather regular occurrence, but I assure you it is not.
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Fota House & Gardens: Summer is Here!
Summer has finally arrived! I should probably *knock wood* when I say that, but I’m still basking in the glow of a glorious, sunny Ireland.
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Alien Invasion (aka, St. Paddy’s Day)
“What happens in Ireworld on St Paddy’s day, sis?” my brother asked innocently.
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An Irish Christmas Miracle
When what to my wondering eyes did appear, but an An Post carrier in sprightly green gear!
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Eyeballing Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland
Iceland is a country of glorious scenery – and it just got more accessible.
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Do you even Ireland, bro?
I made a comment on Facebook. People replied, suggesting I know nothing about Ireland.
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Finding the Words
When you travel, finding the right words to communicate can be a struggle. It may be a matter of simple politeness, ordering the right ingredients for your pizza, knowing the difference between trousers and pants, or even how to find emergency services.
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Travel: the Best Thing is also the Worst Thing
People can turn a travel nightmare into a hilarious adventure, and a quiet cup of tea into a golden memory you cherish for the rest of your days.
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State of the Blog: Mastering an Irish university
Perhaps you’ve noticed the sound of crickets around the blog. Here’s why.
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Agonda Beach: once more, with feeling!
Outlook shift, change in venue, and …hello again, Agonda Beach! Nice to meet you.
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India: finding paradise
Listen to the opinions of others about India, but find your own paradise.
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Scenes from Morocco
The scenery in Morocco has been “…amaaaazing!” Come take a peek!
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