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Ireland
Green hills, ancient forts and weather that turns on a dime. Ireland gives you Atlantic light and drama in a single afternoon.
Currency
EUR (euro)
Language
Engels, Iers
Timezone
GMT / IST
Plug
Type G
Drives on
Left
Calling code
+353
Stories
Skellig Islands: Boat Tours, Practical Tips and Hiking Routes near Portmagee
Skellig Islands – Where Heaven and Sea Meet During our road trip along the west and south coast of Ireland, a visit to the Skellig Islands was also on the list. It was a day with beautiful weather, despite the strong winds. But that shouldn't spoil the fun when you're heading out to sea by […]
Wicklow Mountains & Glendalough: Hiking Routes and Practical Info
Wicklow Mountains – The Garden of Ireland During our road trip along the west and south coast of Ireland, we concluded this journey with a final stop in the Wicklow Mountains. We stayed at Forest View Woodland Lodge, an excellent base for excursions in this beautiful area. The very friendly owners are extremely helpful with […]
Glanteenassig Forest Park – A Hidden Paradise on the Dingle Peninsula
Glanteenassig Forest Park – A Hidden Paradise on the Dingle Peninsula I'm always searching for those locations that haven't yet been discovered by the masses. Of course, you visit the main attractions when you're in the area, but every now and then you find a gem that remains largely unexplored. Glanteenassig is one such place. […]
Abbey Island at Derrynane: Walking to the Ruins, Photography Tips and Practical Info for the Ring of Kerry
Abbey Island – Where Irish Beauty and History Meet During our road trip along the west and south coast of Ireland, we were advised to visit Abbey Island. I can honestly say this was perhaps the best tip we received during our stay in beautiful Ireland. What an incredible place. A unique location where the […]
Fanore Beach and The Burren: Hiking and Photography on the Irish West Coast
Fanore Beach – Peace, Space and Patterns in the Sand Between the rugged limestone hills of The Burren and the Atlantic Ocean lies one of the most special beaches on the Irish west coast: Fanore Beach. While most travellers drive straight to the Cliffs of Moher (read more about that here), here you'll find peace […]
Cliffs of Moher: Hiking, Photography and Practical Tips for County Clare
Cliffs of Moher – The Impressive Coast of County Clare Along the west coast of Ireland, where the Atlantic Ocean relentlessly pounds against the rocks, the Cliffs of Moher rise impressively from the sea. These imposing cliffs are among Ireland's most famous natural attractions – and with good reason. The steep walls, rising up to […]
Inisheer (Inis Oírr): Visit the Smallest Aran Island with Ferry and Walking Routes
Inisheer – The Quiet Island of the Aran Islands Off the west coast of Ireland, where Atlantic waves crash against the rocks, lie the Aran Islands – three rugged islands where life seems to move at a different pace. Inisheer (in Irish: Inis Oírr) is the smallest of the three and also the most intimate. […]
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