Dublin
Is The Dublin Castle Tour Worth It? Verdict: For me, this is a skip. I bring people through the ground of Dublin Castle every day on my Dublin Jet Lag walking tour and I always warn my guests that it's not 'a castley castle'. It'
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Teeling Distillery Tour. Is Worth It? Verdict: Yes. Teeling built their distillery with tours in mind and it shows. Unlike Jameson, they distill on site so you can see the whole distilling process and learn some Dublin whiskey history that will surprise you. Sometimes, I find distillery tours get bogged
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Dublin By A Local I just Googled “What to do in Dublin,” and the guides online are as dismal as our winter weather. Written by influencers who once spent a day in the same crowded tourist spots as everyone else. I'm a Dublin tour guide. I walk the
Dublin By A Local I just Googled “What to do in Dublin,” and the guides online are as dismal as our winter weather. Written by influencers who once spent a day in the same crowded tourist spots as everyone else. I'm a Dublin tour guide. I walk the
I Didn't Want To Write About Car Rental In Ireland I've put off writing this post because car rental is painful. Simple as that. But I answer a lot of questions in Irish travel Facebook groups, and rental cars & insurance is the question that comes
Perfect for when you've landed & your hotel room isn't ready This is why I created the Jetlag Tour. I've flown from the US to Ireland more than 100 times myself and I know exactly what it's like to have to kill
Where to Stay in Dublin By A Local I'm a Dubliner and I live in Dublin, so I don't stay in hotels here. But I'm in them all the time meeting guests & clients. I notice the things guests care about: noise levels, quality,
Kerry: Ireland’s Most Beautiful County Kerry is home to Dingle, Killarney, The Ring Of Kerry, Slea Head Drive. I don't think that I've seen an Irish itinerary without them on it. Kerry is the kind of place that makes you pull over every ten minutes
Now we come to my favorite drive in all of Ireland, The Ring of Beara. It's wilder and much less travelled than its famous neighbor, the Ring Of Kerry, but it just as spectacular. The roads are too narrow for the tour buses that clog the Ring of
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Is the Little Museum of Dublin Worth It? Absolutely! The Little Museum has quickly shot to the top of my favorite museums in Dublin. I've walked past the Little Museum of Dublin so many times and kept meaning to go in. Yesterday, I had a break between my
Most people overthink packing their bags for a trip, while their phone is an afterthought. But your phone is your lifeline to everything when you're travelling. In Ireland, we have some apps that you absolutely need and some that will make your trip easier. I'm going
Do I Need Travel Insurance for Ireland? Yes. I never leave home without travel insurance. Simple as that. It is as mandatory as my passport. Here’s why. It’s not about the small sprains or twists. It’s about the flight home if you can’t travel commercially. It&
I Didn't Want To Write About Car Rental In Ireland I've put off writing this post because car rental is painful. Simple as that. But I answer a lot of questions in Irish travel Facebook groups, and rental cars & insurance is the question that comes
Perfect for when you've landed & your hotel room isn't ready This is why I created the Jetlag Tour. I've flown from the US to Ireland more than 100 times myself and I know exactly what it's like to have to kill
Is the Jeanie Johnston Worth Visiting? Absolutely. It's one of the must visits in Dublin for me. The Jeanie Johnston is a replica of a ship that brought Irish famine emigrants across the Atlantic from 1848. Some museums are dry and you casually read a lot and look
Is Glasnevin Cemetery tour worth it? Many of the famous names in Irish history, our rebellion leaders & our independence heroes are buried here and so Glasnevin Cemetery is absolutely essential for every Irish person to visit once in their life. If you are visiting Dublin for a day or
Where to Stay in Dublin By A Local I'm a Dubliner and I live in Dublin, so I don't stay in hotels here. But I'm in them all the time meeting guests & clients. I notice the things guests care about: noise levels, quality,
Affordable Castles in Ireland You have to stay in castle in Ireland for at least one night during your time here. It's such a special experience to sleep in 500 year old castle. Places like Ashford Castle , Dromoland Castle and Adare Manor have nightly rates in the four
The Best Books About Ireland The more you know about Ireland before you come, the more you will get out of your time here. Get ready for your trip by reading some of the best books about Ireland from fiction to history to travel planning. How I Picked These Books
The Book of Kells. It's on everybody's must-see itinerary in Dublin along with the Guinness Storehouse. I only visited it once in my four years as student at Trinity and even that was only in an effort to impress a date by appearing cultural. But that
A visitor asked on an Irish travel Facebook group "Where should I eat in Dublin?". I cringed as I read the predictable responses given by other tourists; The Hairy Lemon, The Church, The Brazen Head, and Boxty. They may be fine places to eat but I don'
