Quietest St. Patrick’s Day ever. (Photos)
Category: destinations
Let’s Talk About the Weather
Weather is always a fair topic in Ireland. Even when the weather itself isn’t.
I Aten’t Dead!
Despite the best efforts of academia, my irreverence is still lurking.
The Philippines: Beautiful & Delicious!
Once upon a time I had no idea what chicken adobo was. Now I want to visit the Philippines.
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.
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?
Venice: VIP Access Secret Passages
Be as sneaky as old timey Venetian politicians while learning all the secrets of the Doge’s Palace!
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.
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.
Alien Invasion (aka, St. Paddy’s Day)
“What happens in Ireworld on St Paddy’s day, sis?” my brother asked innocently.
An Irish Christmas Miracle
When what to my wondering eyes did appear, but an An Post carrier in sprightly green gear!
Eyeballing Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland
Iceland is a country of glorious scenery – and it just got more accessible.
Do you even Ireland, bro?
I made a comment on Facebook. People replied, suggesting I know nothing about Ireland.
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.
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.
State of the Blog: Mastering an Irish university
Perhaps you’ve noticed the sound of crickets around the blog. Here’s why.
Agonda Beach: once more, with feeling!
Outlook shift, change in venue, and …hello again, Agonda Beach! Nice to meet you.
India: finding paradise
Listen to the opinions of others about India, but find your own paradise.