Is Dublin Safe? A Local’s Guide to Navigating Dublin Streets
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Is Dublin Safe? A Local’s Guide to Navigating Dublin Streets

Is Dublin Safe? A Local’s Guide to Navigating Dublin Streets So, you’re planning a trip to Ireland’s capital city. And like most destinations you find yourself asking ‘Is Dublin Safe?’. Dublin is a vibrant city, home to an interesting history, bustling pubs and endless attractions. But like any other major city, it has its pros…

Does it snow in Ireland? What to Expect from an Irish Winter!
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Does it snow in Ireland? What to Expect from an Irish Winter!

If you’ve ever wondered, “Does it snow in Ireland?” then you’re in the right place! Perhaps you’re planning a winter trip to Ireland or you’re just curious. Either way, let’s dive into the cool (and sometimes chilly) facts about snowfall in the Emerald Isle. As a local, I will fill you in on all there…

Is Dublin in the UK? Northern Ireland? Or the EU?

Is Dublin in the UK? Northern Ireland? Or the EU?

Is Dublin in the UK? Northern Ireland? Or the EU? One thing is for certain, ever since Brexit Ireland has seen its fair share of international attention for things other than tourism. More and more people are confused about Ireland’s location, political status and geographical belonging. As an Irish person who travels quite a lot,…

Walmart in Ireland: 2024 Plans & Shopping Alternatives
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Walmart in Ireland: 2024 Plans & Shopping Alternatives

Walmart is the kind of store that has it all. Need something? Chances are, Walmart has it. It’s easy to see why so many people, from the US and beyond, love this mega-store. With its massive success, you might presume that Walmart has expanded across the pond to Ireland. And today we are going to…

41+ Ireland Travel Tips: Things you SHOULD NOT do on your first trip to Ireland!
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41+ Ireland Travel Tips: Things you SHOULD NOT do on your first trip to 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…

Tipping in Ireland: Why, When & What You Should Tip in Ireland in 2024!

Tipping in Ireland: Why, When & What You Should Tip in Ireland in 2024!

Tipping in Ireland is one thing I get asked about time and time again. Those planning a trip to the Emerald Isle tend to get confused about the tipping etiquette here. Well, lucky for you, you found yourself a local guide. I’m here to clear up all your tipping worries you may have! So, let’s…

Walks in Glendalough: 9 Scenic Walks, Map & Video Guide
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Walks in Glendalough: 9 Scenic Walks, Map & Video Guide

A Guide to the BEST Hikes and Walks in Glendalough Ireland Glendalough is one of Ireland’s picture-perfect locations and home to some of the best walks in Wicklow. On arrival, you will feel as if you have stepped straight out of a postcard and into an ancient fairytale. The glacier valley is tucked away in…

Walks in Wicklow: 15+ Beautiful Wicklow Hikes you Need to Try!
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Walks in Wicklow: 15+ Beautiful Wicklow Hikes you Need to Try!

Wicklow is known as the garden of Ireland, and if I am being honest it is easy to see why. The entire county is bursting with astonishing beauty, from captivating trailheads to stunning coastal walks, Wicklow really has it all! Today’s guide will walk you through some of the most beautiful walks in Wicklow, from…

17+ Things to do in Connemara that you don’t want to miss!
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17+ Things to do in Connemara that you don’t want to miss!

17+ Things to do in Connemara that you don’t want to miss! Connemara is arguably one of the most beautiful places along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. It’s a scenic part of the country that boasts views that are sure to take your breath away. It is truly a must on any Ireland Itinerary. There are…