After a week in Ireland, it was time to take our Eurotrip 2014 adventure to London. But like I mentioned in my last post, we were ready to go out with a BANG. Once our bus pulled back into Dublin, we gathered all willing participants from our tour group (mostly the Australians) and made plans for … More Ireland Day 7: Last Day in Dublin and London Calling
After such a fun night at the hostel in Ballintoy, it was difficult to wake up the next morning. This was also the last day of our Shamrockers Giant’s Rocker Tour and we were sad that this 5 day adventure around Ireland would soon be over. But our spirits were lifted when we found out we would … More Ireland Day 6: The Dark Hedges and Belfast Black Cab Tour
Once we left Giant’s Causeway, it was only a short ride to a teeny town called Ballintoy where we would be staying the night. But on the way we had to make a stop at the infamous Iron Islands. Dunluce Castle aka House of Greyjoy on Game of Thrones Walking through a field past the “Wee … More Ireland Day 5 Continued: The Iron Islands and Rope Bridges in Ballintoy
After our time in Dublin and Galway, it was time to head north to Northern Ireland with the other tour group. I knew close to nothing about this country and was both interested and nervous to visit. Mostly I was looking forward to spending an entire day on the bus, catching up on sleep after such a … More Ireland Day 4: Driving to Northern Ireland, Croagh Patrick, and Yeats Grave
Here it is! My absolutely favorite day in Ireland which was consequently my favorite country visited during our Eurotrip 2014. So basically this was the best day ever. Biking Inis Mor, the Aran Islands We woke up early to catch a bus from our hostel in Galway to the ferry that would be taking us … More Ireland Day 3: Biking the Aran Islands and Having the Craic in Galway
It seems cruel to blog about Ireland when I am stuck in the humid hotbox that is Shanghai right now. But maybe this will help me get through this heatwave for now… Let’s get back to Eurotrip 2014 shall we? Cliffs of Moher After we left Bridget’s Well, we were finally headed to the Cliffs of Moher! … More Ireland Day 2 continued: On the edge at the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren, and a Night in Galway
Hello all! I am in China, slowly melting in the sweltering city heat but having a lot of fun already. We traveled to southern China this weekend for a work trip and packed a lot into just a couple of days. It was exhausting and hot as you know what but an interesting experience. I … More Ireland Day 2: Shamrocker Irish Adventures from Dublin to County Clare
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