Posts Tagged “vacation”
A couple of days ago my wife and I discussed our next holiday and she was quite taken with the idea of going to a particular hotel. I searched for the hotel and when I discovered that Google showed hotel reviews linked right from the search page I had to write about it. After I [...]
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- Tags: google, holiday, hotel, hotel reviews, Ireland, irishblogs, Limerick, Radisson SAS, vacation
- Posted in Ireland | 2 comments
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The Copper Kettle in Castletownbere is a small little cafe we stumbled upon the first time we visited the town earlier this year and again in April. It’s in the main square of the town, near the petrol station and well worth a visit if you’re down that direction. It’s always a good sign when [...]
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- Tags: cafe, Castletownbere, cork, Cork restaurants, holiday, Ireland, Irish Vacation, irishblogs, vacation
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Oh wow! We really have a beautiful country here in Ireland! We are just back from a week in the town of Dingle, Co. Kerry (or An Daingean as it’s officially known, why can’t they have both English and Irish names on the signs? It’s silly. Locals stencilled “Dingle” on many of the signs anyway!) [...]
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- Tags: dingle, Donncha, holiday, Ireland, irishblogs, Kerry, vacation, WordPress
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This is the time of year that you either love or hate. I’m indifferent to it to be honest, especially this year. To those who know, well, nothing else needs to be said. To all reading this, enjoy your holiday. Eat and be merry and be with your families!
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- Tags: Christmas, holidays, holy, Holy Shmoly, irishblogs, Nollaig, Santa, vacation
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My trip to Crete. Right, a bit more detail then. Crete is amazing. We went on a package tour to Hersonissos. The town itself is simply a tourist resort with lots of pubs, restaurants and shops selling exactly the same stuff (lots of it bore the tag, “Made in China”). Drink is cheap, Players Cocktail [...]
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- Tags: Bungee, Camelot, Crete, Greece, Greek, Hersonissos, holiday, irishblogs, Jump, Kellys-Pub, Players-Cocktail-Bar, Spinalonga, Star-Beach, Travel, vacation
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Quick update from Crete! We’re in Hersonissos and the sun is splitting the stones. Temperatures in the shade are at 22 degrees C. woo! What have we been up to? I went para gliding with Martina (have pics, will scan them in!), John went bungy jumping, twice! Lying on the beach, soaking up the rays, [...]
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- Tags: Crete, Greece, Greek, Hersonissos, holiday, irishblogs, Travel, vacation
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