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Dublin is more than Temple Bar, Book of Kells & Guinness. It is a city made up of gorgeous coastal villages & parks. A side of Dublin most visitors don't even know exists. Dalkey, Howth, Killiney, Dun Laoghaire, the Phoenix Park. Dublin's the only capital city in the world inside a UNESCO Biosphere!

Two Days In Dublin Itinerary

Two Days In Dublin Itinerary

Two days in Dublin lets you see both the famous sights & more local Dublin. It's enough for you get a feel for the city and know there's a lot more to see on your next trip to Dublin. You may have just landed after overnight

Aer Lingus A320 Flight Review. Dublin to Lyon

Aer Lingus A320 Flight Review. Dublin to Lyon

I'm just home from a few days in lovely Lyon. A few pounds heavier thanks to their fantastic cuisine and determined to brush on my long forgotten French. I flew Aer Lingus to Lyon and it was as expected with Aer Lingus. A pleasant flight with exceptionally friendly

Reader Question: Which of these hotels should I stay at in Dublin?

Reader Question: Which of these hotels should I stay at in Dublin?

I offer free personalized hotel recommendations and a reader asked me for me help deciding between some hotels in Dublin. You can read the question and my advice below. This post has affiliate links where we earn a commission at no cost to you From The Reader "We arrive

Dalkey & Killiney Bay: The Most Scenic Walk in Dublin

Dalkey & Killiney Bay: The Most Scenic Walk in Dublin

This is my favorite of all my Dublin walking tours. I love seeing the shock on people's faces when they turn the first corner and see the outrageously beautiful Killiney Bay with the Wicklow Mountains behind it. You're not in Temple Bar anymore! This is the

Where Dubliners Eat

Where Dubliners Eat

On an Facebook group for visiting Ireland, someone posted "Where should I eat in Dublin". I cringed as I read the predictable responses,The Hairy Lemon, The Church, The Brazen Head, Boxty. Why did so many people recommend these places? Because they were other tourists recommending them. Take

3 Days In Dublin Itinerary

3 Days In Dublin Itinerary

In three days you are going to see a lot of Dublin, more than most Dubliners have even seen! This post builds on my 2 Days in Dublin Itinerary. Read that if you haven't already. Two Days in Dublin- What To Do By A Local Tour GuideIn two

One Day In Dublin Itinerary

One Day In Dublin Itinerary

One day isn't near enough to even scratch the surface of what to see in Dublin, but if that's all you have, this itinerary will show you the main sights in the city in the morning, then a coastal walk in the afternoon to see the