Rewarding and lesser-known forest walks and hikes in Dublin and Wicklow with suggestions for a well earned meal afterwards. This is a live page which I add to each time I do a new hike. Continue reading Great Walks and Hikes in Dublin and Wicklow
Quick guide to São Miguel Island, Azores. Includes hikes, restaurants, swimming spots, activities, viewpoints and more Continue reading Quick Guide: São Miguel Island, Azores
Equipped with some local recommendations we headed to Pico Island for a couple of days. We flew from Ponta Delgada direct with SATA and the flight took 90mins. The flights are a standard price (€92 each including a bag). This generally includes free amendments to your flight too. Renting a car is essential and we found the best deal on rentalcars.com*. Note that most the … Continue reading Pico Island & Faial Island, Azores Travel Blog
A detailed travel guide for visiting Sáo Miguel Island including hiking, swimming, food, and other attractions. Continue reading São Miguel, Azores: Travel Guide
Travel guide to 10 days in Val Gardena hiking the Dolomites Continue reading Hiking in the Dolomites, Italy: Travel Guide
Slieve Donard is the highest mountain in Ulster. As part of preparation for an upcoming hiking trip we used it as a practice hike and treated ourselves to some luxury in the Slieve Donard Hotel. Slieve Donard Hotel Overall, the hotel was gorgeous and the spa was excellent. However, the foreground view from the spa is actually a car park which you don’t see in … Continue reading Slieve Donard Hotel & Hike
