Farm Animals and Gorgeous Views in Killarney

Farm Animals and Gorgeous Views in Killarney

The thing about a trip to Ireland is that every single place you visit becomes your favorite. Killarney, in County Kerry, is another one of those places. A small town, but so much to see. Let’s  jump into the photos. If you liked this post, feel free to...
Driving the Ring of Kerry

Driving the Ring of Kerry

The Ring of Kerry on the west coast of Ireland is yet another – sigh – place I want to go back to. That’s the main issue I have with a tour – you don’t have the option of stopping and exploring awhile, and the Ring of Kerry is one of...
Hiking Slieve Gullion in Northern Ireland

Hiking Slieve Gullion in Northern Ireland

I’m a big hiker, but I assumed walking would be my main physical activity while I was in Ireland. That and hoisting pints of Guinness on a regular basis. Those 16 ounces constitute some sort of workout, don’t they? But then a lovely local woman and friend...
Ferrying from Belfast to Scotland

Ferrying from Belfast to Scotland

I live in a landlocked state, so I take boats whenever I can. There might be nothing more serene than moving through open water with no land in sight. And if you want to get to Scotland from Northern Ireland, the best way is by ferry. It’s about a two-hour ride,...