I really do hate crowded, noisy, expensive, modern cities with lots of traffic! Galway is all of those things. But…
Category: Ireland West Coast
West coast of Ireland
Tourism along the Wild Atlantic Way usually bypasses Limerick. Very few people realise, however, what they’re missing out on. Let’s…
That’s exactly the question I’ve asked myself several times – only to carry on driving every time. But this time,…
I’ve met lots of travellers from Europe and America who’ve told me about Ballina. Usually with eyes sparkling with excitement…
Many of our customers told me about Ballina after their trip. “What’s so special about Ballina?” I asked myself. Until…
“Through Wild Kurdistan” – that was the title of a famous adventure book by Karl May. The mountains of County…
Connemara – does the name sound familiar? That’s no wonder, because this rugged landscape to the west of Galway city…
You’ve heard of the Ring of Kerry and maybe the Dingle Peninsula – but have you heard of Beara? That’s…
The island of Achill off the north-west coast of Ireland really made a deep impression on me. And it’s not…
In the north-west of Ireland there is a bay with 365 islands. One for every day, at least according to…
In the far south-west of Ireland, a rocky peninsula juts out into the Atlantic. On an offshore rock, an old…
The Céide Fields are one of the most important archaeological sites in Ireland. It bears witness to the people who…
Houses are made of stone – nothing new. But on Dingle, some houses are really COMPLETELY made of stone –…