Wicklow is one of my favourite places in all of Ireland, with it just being a short drive from Dublin it truly is the perfect spot to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. If you are looking to really emerge yourself in nature and spend a few days in the Garden of Ireland […]
Tips for Traveling to Ireland for the First Time – According to a Local The more I venture around the world, the more questions I am asked about Ireland. Ironic isn’t it? But…If I am being honest, I don’t mind it all too much. In fact, I really love talking about my home country. We […]
Those planning a trip to Ireland often race to discover some of the Island’s most well-known attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher or the Giants Causeway. And while these locations are a must on any Ireland itinerary, there are so many wonderful hidden gems in Ireland that deserve the same love and attention. However, […]
Ireland is known for its outstanding range of scenic hiking trails, from the Mourne Mountains in County Down to the towering cliffs of Slieve League and Croaghaun. Throughout the years the Lough Ouler Hike has grown in popularity thanks to social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook. Everyone wants to catch a glimpse of […]
There are many things to do around Dublin, and for such a small city it has many cool quirks and unusual experiences. Being a Irish myself, it took me a minute or two to think about what is considered ‘off the beaten path’. Yes, I may know about it, but how many others do? That’s […]
2 Days in Dublin: How to Spend the Weekend in Ireland’s Capital As an Irish girl, I pride myself in knowing all there is to know about Ireland’s capital city. And quite frankly, for such a small place there is so much to see and do. I’d imagine planning your first trip to Ireland can […]
Packing List for Ireland: A Local’s Guide to 4 seasons in one day! As an Irish girl born and bred, I like to think I know a thing or two about the unpredictable Irish weather. So much so, that I have learned to accept that seeing rain, sleet and sunshine all in one day are […]
The Cliffs of Moher Walk: A Local’s Guide featuring the best routes, parking & inside tips The Cliffs of Moher are the most famous Cliffs in Ireland. And, while the cliffs are visited by 1.5 million people each year, most do not venture further than the visitor centre. Today’s guide is all about the Cliffs […]
21+ Best Day Trips from Dublin: A Local’s Guide Planning a trip to Ireland for the first time can be a scary and overwhelming experience. Especially when your time is limited. It’s common for tourists to stay in Ireland’s capital city, Dublin and not venture further afield. And while there are many things to do […]
Kerry is known as the Kingdom of Ireland for a reason, a county that is home to drastic landscapes, striking hidden gems and cute villages. Most of those visiting Kerry tend to first set their eyes on the majestic Ring of Kerry, one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions. However, as a local, I wanted […]