Co. Donegal Casts It’s Spell
It’s not only the mischievous leprechauns we’re dealing with in this mystical country, its witches and ghouls. Ireland does Halloween in a big way! There are Halloween parties going off … Continue Reading →
Category: 2016
Irish Blessings
Belfast International Airport: Customs Officer: “Do you live here?” Us: “No.” Customs Officer: “Are you visiting any relatives or friends?” Us: “No.” Customs Officer: “You must be here for the … Continue Reading →
Going Dutch
The food in Amsterdam is amazing – so fresh and delicious. Thanks to our great local tour guide, we’ve enjoyed meals at some interesting places… an old tram depot; a re-purposed … Continue Reading →
Amsterdam
Okay, I’ll admit it! I’m a bit of a train geek. Growing up with a Dad that worked for the railways resulted in fantastic train holidays on First class sleepers … Continue Reading →
Cambridge to London
Our final day of the tour – Day 5: We say goodbye to York and to half our fellow passengers as they head for Scotland and we head back to … Continue Reading →
Peak District & York
The tour continues… Day 3: The Peak District had us enthralled! Large rock formations, steep mountains, rolling green hills and picturesque villages scattered with buildings built with the local stone … Continue Reading →
Escape to the Country
Along with 14 other intrepid like-minded travellers from around the world, we set off for our 5 day Rabbies ‘Heart of England‘ tour. Led by our gallant Irishman, Ambrose, gifted … Continue Reading →