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I am writing this from a lovely seaside apartment in Lahinch, County Clare, just south of the Cliffs of Moher. Lahinch is known for its golf links, a very nice beach, and surfing. Today we spent a few hours at the Aillwee Burren Experience. Originally known as Aillwee Cave, this Burren attraction opened in 1976…
Hello from Dublin! We arrived just before 5:30 this morning (after a 5:30 am wakeup in the Midwestern US yesterday) and hit the ground running. After picking up our car at the airport we drove directly to the Grand Hotel in Malahide. And, while we couldn’t check in, they were gracious and let us use…
I’m heading back to Ireland tomorrow with my eldest daughter! Traveling in Ireland Podcast Episode 199 Highlights of the trip Much like I did last fall I’ll be recording daily (as often as possible) and sharing the day’s experiences and, hopefully, a few short chats with the people we meet along the way. I hope…
Experiential travel in Ireland: from craft workshops & cookery schools to farm experiences & food tours, immerse yourself in Irish culture.
I’ve been bombarded with questions about why I love Ireland so much and how this whole adventure started. So, grab a cuppa, settle in, and let’s dive into the backstory together!
Wondering about the best places to visit in Ireland in 2024? And, if you are planning on visiting one of these tops spots, you’ve probably wondered if there are any secrets to having an amazing visit – and maybe avoiding the crowds (as much as possible). The answers to your questions are below – based…
County Cavan is a place that many tourists miss or pass through as they make their way across the northern half of Ireland. Located on the border of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland halfway between Dublin and Sligo, Cavan (Irish for ‘the hollow’) is an outdoor retreat, an area of lakes and open…
Round towers are an -almost- uniquely Irish structure. (Only 3 ancient round towers exist outside of Ireland.) In Irish they are called cloitheach (cloy- cach), meaning bell house, and were probably built between the 9th and 12th centuries. This article is also available as a podcast. To listen please scroll to the player at the…
During your Ireland vacation you’ll have dozens of opportunities to purchase Ireland souvenirs and gifts. My advice? Buy items that will keep memories of your trip fresh for years to come. An added bonus when purchasing Ireland souvenirs – the Value Added Tax refund you receive as you leave the country. After years of traveling…
Ireland has so much to offer families. I think it is the best country for a first European vacation – there is no (or very little) language barrier, wide open space to explore, and the land oozes magic. When you’re traveling in Ireland with kids it’s smart to concentrate on one or two areas. Not…
If you are considering touring with an Ireland driver guide then this information is for you! Learn what makes a driver guided tour different than a large bus tour, as well as why Ireland Chauffeur Travel is my first choice for chauffeured tours of Ireland. Traveling in Ireland Podcast episode 84 Touring with a Driver…
Enjoy a local Irish experience at Barnahown in Mitchelstown, County Cork. Restored Georgian farmhouse B&B near the Galtee Mountains.
If you’re planning to visit Ireland in 2024 you need these Ireland travel tips before you begin booking! Get the very best Ireland travel advice from Ireland Family Vacations and the Traveling in Ireland podcast. Jody Halsted – Ireland Family Vacations and the Traveling in Ireland podcast. In case you’re wondering why you would want…
Answers to the most frequently asked Ireland travel questions – and other questions you haven’t thought to ask about traveling in Ireland.
4 fun, free Ireland itineraries for your vacation. Each itinerary includes suggestions for accommodations, attractions & dining.
Expert advice to plan your Ireland vacation – step-by-step! Everything to need to know to create an amazing vacation in Ireland!
Should you visit Dublin in January? Yes! Dublin is a terrific city to visit any time of the year and January is one of my favorite months to explore the ‘Fair City’ as prices are lower, crowds are fewer, and, if you time your trip right, you can enjoy one of the largest traditional Irish…
If you’ve waited too long to do your shopping and want to give an Irish gift – or even the gift of Ireland – this year, I’m here to help! Ireland Vacation Planning Gifts The best thing about planning an Ireland vacation is researching all the amazing things you can see and do during your…
Autumn Bounty small group tour of Ireland combines the best of Irish culture, cuisine, and camaraderie; an authentic and immersive experience
Jett L: We watched your podcasts before we planned our trip to the Republic and Northern Ireland. We drove from Dublin to Dalkey to Belfast to Derry to Killybegs to Dublin airport in a rental car. We rented a WiFicandy hotspot at the Dublin Airport and carried it in a pocket every day. We used…
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