When we originally announced our Ireland road trip, we hinted at disclosing all the details of our Ireland itinerary and recommendations.Here it is. All that's fit to print. … [Read more...]
Ireland Travel Articles, Photos and Panoramas
What Makes A Real Irish Pub?
I set my watch 15 minutes fast. That way, when I die I’ll sneak into heaven before the devil figures out I’m dead. – words of wisdom from the local dispensary, a spry gentleman one Guinness down in Westport, County MayoIn almost every country we’ve visited around the world, with perhaps the exception of Bangladesh and Iran, we seem to stumble across an Irish pub. … [Read more...]
Skellig Michael, Ireland [360-Degree Panorama]
![Skellig Michael, Ireland [360-Degree Panorama]](https://ucm-apriorillc.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/SkelligMichael-150x150.jpg)
Off the southwestern corner of Ireland, pitched west of the coast of County Kerry, sit two little islands, one of which has a 600-step stone staircase that appears to wind straight into the sky. Those stairs, it is told, were built by monks who long, long time ago cast themselves away from civilization in order to meditate, study and pray.This is the island of … [Read more...]
Next Up: Our Ireland Road Trip
Ireland is one of the few countries in Europe that has eluded us all these years. An upcoming road trip around Ireland to discover its landscape, meet its people, and capture a few stories – with a focus on the in-between places – aims to correct that. … [Read more...]