When my friend told me she was going to be in Wales for a year — attending graduate school — I decided it would be a great destination to travel to. And as I read about North Wales where she would be living, I knew I had to go. So what does North Wales have…
Although I have so much more to share about Ireland — and North Wales — I thought I’d share some of my favorite images of my time in Ireland while I get back into the groove. Ireland really is an incredible country with a diverse landscape, rich history, colorful towns and friendly people. If you…
County Meath is just an hour or so away from Dublin. But it’s worlds apart — in so many ways. This is what the Irish Tourism Board is calling “Ireland’s Ancient East.” And it’s a fabulous campaign because this part of Ireland is loaded with historical sites — especially ancient ones. Are you into history?…
I love Connemara. It’s probably my favorite part of Ireland. I know. I say that about a lot of places. But this time it’s true. Connemara is my favorite place in Ireland. And I think it’s the best destination in Ireland. While I was able to spend more time here on this trip, it still…
The first time I came to Silver Strand in County Mayo I had no idea that it was called Silver Strand. I called it Aedín’s Beach after my friend who brought me to this stunning part of Ireland. She took a detour that lead us down narrow, winding roads that were only the width of…
The Burren — located in County Clare — is an otherworldly landscape. But as unique as it is, it’s overshadowed by its neighbor — the Cliffs of Moher. You see, the Cliffs of Moher are just a wee bit south of the Burren. And you’ve seen these in photos (like the one below) and dreamed…
