Lively festivals celebrating the season, fire-hued foliage lighting up the parks, and tranquil cobbled lanes free from the crowds of summer characterize the best places to visit in Europe in October. Popular destinations that are swamped during the peak seasons are much quieter and more affordable at this time of year, with lower temperatures perfect …
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School’s out for summer, you’ve set your out-of-office message at work, and you’ve freed up your schedule – it’s time to go on an adventure! Europe is an amazing place to visit in August, whatever type of vacation you’re seeking. Temperatures are pretty mild in the northern parts of the continent, while the shores of …
Traveling in July comes with a set of both rewards and challenges. The biggest reward is that many places throughout the world are experiencing some of the best weather they’ll have all year. It’s prime time for beach vacations, which is why so many people flock to the coasts to spend their days in the …
Forget Dublin, and instead, head to Ireland’s southern coastline, where you can enjoy the cultural and historical delights of Cork. Situated on the scenic banks of the River Lee, close to the Atlantic Ocean, Cork is traditionally considered to be Ireland‘s second city. Ask the locals, though, and they’ll tell you that Cork is the …
History, excellent food, and a stunning location on the banks of the River Lee are just three of the great reasons to visit Cork. Known as the “Rebel City” for its often-tumultuous part in uprisings and rebellions (usually against the English!), many in Cork will happily tell you to forget about Dublin because their city …
Fun, cultural, and historic Galway is a firm favorite on Irish travel itineraries. Maybe it’s the pubs and bars of the Latin Quarter. Perhaps it’s the city’s Gaelic history and roots, or maybe it’s Galway’s glorious seafront location. From the Spanish Arch to Menlo Castle, there’s a lot to fall in love with in Galway! …
Galway is a city that’s guaranteed to steal your heart. Stroll along Salthill Promenade, look out over Galway Bay, and the Aran Islands will appear on the horizon as specks of rugged isolation in the Atlantic Ocean! Among the cobbled, medieval streets of the Latin Quarter, you’ll find colorful boutique shops next to centuries-old pubs …
Learn how to pour a pint of stout at the Guinness Storehouse, take a stroll through ancient manuscripts, scrolls, and books at Trinity College’s famous library, or take a step back in time at Dublin Castle. Those are just a few of the fascinating and fun things to do in Dublin, so get ready for …
Guinness, Irish whiskey, and Irish pubs – all those things can be found in great abundance across Dublin, but trust us when we say that the Irish capital is much, much more than its clichés! Yes, you can (and yes, you should!) have a drink (or four) in the Temple Bar neighborhood, where travelers, tourists, …
From road tripping the Wild Atlantic Way to drinking pints of cold Guinness at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland is a destination that not only caters to all types of travelers but it’s a destination that’s guaranteed to exceed all of your expectations! If you’re craving an adventure, then Ireland’s wild national parks are …