Have you heard of the Renvyle Peninsula in County Galway, Ireland? It’s not one of the famous destinations that pops up in most guidebooks. And that’s what makes this gorgeous spot one of the best destinations in Connemara. Heck, it makes it one of the best destinations in all of Ireland. Where is this…
If you want to explore some of the nooks and crannies of Ireland then how about a kayak tour? While I’d been in a kayak a few times, it had been several years — actually a lot of years! But it was something I wanted to do again. And I thought kayaking in Ireland on…
Overtourism can’t be found in most dictionaries save one —Collins. And Collins defines overtourism as: “The phenomenon of a popular destination or sight becoming overrun with tourists in an unsustainable way.” This is an issue. It’s a problem. I’ve seen it, first hand, in many places. And I’ve read other travel bloggers’ stories on this…
Grove House is one of those old houses that captivates. Well, if you’re into old houses with creaky wooden floors and antique furniture. For those of you who prefer modern styles this may not be your spot. But for those who appreciate worn wood, creaky stairways and houses with history, then you’ll love Grove House.…
The most popular Irish peninsula is the Iveragh Peninsula which you know as the Ring of Kerry. And believe it or not, I had not visited this popular destination until my trip to Ireland this year. Finally on this 6th trip I traveled to this “must see” part of Ireland. So does the Ring of…
Glasha Farmhouse is a beautiful and elegant house located in northern County Waterford on the border with County Tipperary. And it’s definitely a special place with lovely rooms that are clean and of a good size. The bonus is a sensational host and yummy food. It’s in the middle of nowhere Well not quite,…
