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Exploring Ireland: My Memorable Adventures
My first memories of Ireland are being sent to the heath to look for 4-leaf clovers while my mother and sisters watched the Dublin Horse Show. I found one. Ireland is resplendent with natural beauty. But Ireland is a country where the beauty extends into the souls of the people, who seem to have a…
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An epicurean dream in Kenmare, Ireland? You bet.
Lovely Kenmare. Amazing, special town in so many ways. But food? How can you have so many award-winning, Michelin-rated restaurants in one small Irish town? I am sure there is a story behind it – it is Ireland after all — but the reality is, Lagom, Mulcahy’s, No. 35 and Lime Tree, were so varied…
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Let Irish history come alive with the passion & authenticity of Davy Holden (Kilkenny).
Davy Holden has just entered his 30’s but already owns the wisdom of someone who understands his country’s history form a very human and authentic place.
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What makes a truly great hotel? Just go have a drink.(Fabio and the El Palace of Barcelona).
The magnificence of any grand hotel is about the people. El Palace of Barcelona, Spain.
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Donald’s buggy ride & stories make any day perfect at the Gap of Dunloe. (County Kerry)
A magic buggy ride in the Gap of Dunloe, county Kerry, Ireland. Humor, wild tales, wild wind. Truly by the roadside.
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Knossos, the 3900 year-old labyrinth of ancient legend.(No Minotaur sightings.)
The Palace of Knossos, on the Mediterranean isle of Crete, presents a daunting task that broaches mere tourism: how does one really take it all in? As a site of such massive size and complexity, ruined earthquakes, tidal waves, toppled empires…clouding the eyes of history with the dust of legend of Midas and the Minotaur,…
