May 3, 2924 The day began with a disappointment! I had schedule a donut tour of Dublin and had saved my cheat day for it and just before it was suppose to start I got notice that it was cancelled!! But I was not to be deterred and mapped out the route and found the …
May 2 , 2024 The day started with a walking tour of Galway. It was raining but we still did our walk about. Galway, a harbour city on Ireland’s west coast, sits where the River Corrib meets the Atlantic Ocean. The city’s hub is 18th-century Eyre Square, a popular meeting spot surrounded by shops and …
May 1, 2024 Back on the coach on a sunny Irish morning! Yes, there is sun!!! We are headed to Foynes to visit the Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum. The had a full sized replica of the sea plane. The seats were a bit bigger than I am used to!! Foynes, is where Irish …
April 30, 2024 After a walk about in the misty rain our horse drawn carriage arrived to pick us up for the trip to Ross castle. Yes, I practiced my royal wave!!! A Jaunting car is a traditional Killarney mode of transport and uses Irish Clydesdale horses. Our jaunting car ride through the park ended …
April 29, 2024 The day started off with lots of rain and I was concerned that it was going to be a challenging day but shortly the rained stopped and I was able to do a bit of a walk about around Cork. Our hotel was located on the river so I walked the path …
April 28,2024 Another sunny day in Northern Ireland!! Today we are headed to Hillsborough Castle, an official government residence and the spot where the royal family resides while visiting Northern Ireland. We had a guided tour of several rooms in the castle including the entry, dining room, reception room including the thrones and the sitting …
April 28, 2024 Sunrise over Belfast started an awesome day of adventuring!!! First an early morning walk about in the city centre to experience the city without all the people. I love walking around in the quiet of the morning! The gates to city hall were just opened as I walked by and I got …
April 26.2024 I went for an early morning walk about in the city center to catch the sunrise and to say goodby to Scotland. We leave for Ireland today and I am a bit sad to leave incredible Scotland but am looking forward to Ireland! We are off to Cainryan on the coast to catch …
