The small, history-rich harbor town of Dingle, which can be traced back to the 4th century, stimulates the soul with its array of fresh seafood, lively bars and good ol’ Irish music. But you can’t pay a visit to this western Ireland hamlet without boarding a boat to tour Dingle Bay and spy Fungie the…
Surely not named for its size, Inch Beach on Ireland’s Dingle Peninsula is a delightful respite while traveling west to the historic town of Dingle. You’ll know it’s worth the stop by the number of locals who frequent Inch Beach, which translates to Ínse in Irish Gaelic, meaning Sea Meadow. The seaside getaway, located about…
A pivotal point in Ireland’s long journey to gain independence occurred on April 24, 1916, a bloody affair in the streets of Dublin known as Easter Rising. On the day after Easter with a waif of revolution in the air, the heart of the city became a battle zone as rebels commandeered the General Post…
Planning a trip to Ireland but don’t know where to visit or what to see? Perched on a strategic harbor with a history that spans more than six hundred years, Kinsale brings to life the scenery, charm and beauty that epitomizes the Republic of Ireland.
“My favorite is probably the Republic of Ireland because coming this October [2018] it’ll be my fifth trip there. I’m traveling with my mom and it’ll be her third. She’s a good travel buddy to have because we don’t have to compromise on anything, we want to do the same things. So it’s just really easy to travel. We…
“Last Summer my family and I were lucky enough to travel to our ancestral home in Ireland. My family and I flew out of JFK airport in Washington D.C. and flew Air France into Paris and then took a smaller flight to Ireland. Once I saw the Emerald Isle for the first time I couldn’t…
“It’s kind of pathetic how much time I spend researching travel. All my free time all I do is plan trips that I can’t afford and I have itineraries. Like right now I have four itineraries saved on Google maps that I’m not ever going to do. I’m constantly researching, I read travel blogs in…
Ryan began traveling with his parents as a kid throughout the United States. He says “It instilled this new curiosity in me. It’s always just been in my head that I was going to go far away from home. I was prepping for it all throughout high school, so when I finally got the chance,…