Madeira is a Portugese archipelago made up of four islands off the northwest coast of Africa [roughly 400km north of the Canary Islands]. With a subtropical climate, Madeira is a popular destination all year round and is known mostly for it’s rugged landscapes, greenery and beaches. I wanted to visit Madeira mostly for hiking, but…Continue Reading “Hiking & Swimming in Madeira”
You always hear about ‘The South of France‘ (it even sounds fancy!) and how gorgeous it is, but it really has to be seen to be believed. Unlike places like the Amalfi coast with it’s iconic cliffside towns, the Cote d’Azur (French Riveria) has a long list of seaside towns that all have a unique…Continue Reading “French Riveria Roadtrip Itinerary”
In Ireland we have a saying that ‘West is Best’, and I might be slightly bias after a weekend in Connemara but there is a reason that saying exists! Connemara is a region in Galway full of lakes, beaches and mountains and is one of the most breathtaking locations in the country. The weather on…Continue Reading “A Weekend in Connemara”
Visiting the Amalfi Coast, and Positano in particular is something I have wanted to do for years now. I visited with my parents once when I was thirteen and absolutely fell in love with the views, the food, the people… the whole thing! So after over a full year of no travel I thought to…Continue Reading “Five Day Amalfi Coast Itinerary”
For the first time in over a year and a half, I finally got to experience going abroad and what a better way to be introduced back into the world of travel than by visiting the Caribbean! Since Ireland is so far away from Jamaica, I honestly don’t know many people who have visited there…Continue Reading “Jamaican Roadtrip”
A pattern seems to be emerging from year to year in terms of travel for me, and it is that it continues to surprise me! I thought after an epic year of travel in 2018 I would have to buckle down and take a back seat in 2019 and honestly I feel like it was…Continue Reading “My Top Three Travel Destinations For 2019”
North Macedonia might not be the first place to spring to your mind when you are looking for a holiday destination by the water, but it should be! Although North Macedonia is land locked, Lake Ohrid is a crystal clear lake that provides you with everything you would get from the best European beaches. Lake…Continue Reading “Discovering Lake Ohrid”
While Ireland might be thought of as a small country that is easy to get around, there are so many hidden gems and beautiful things to see and do that you will honestly never have enough time to travel all around it! Whether you are an Irish native looking to see more of your beloved…Continue Reading “Five Day Northern Ireland Road Trip!”
Skopje, the capital city of North Macedonia is somewhere that will completely blow you away. A small city in Europe that has been in existence since as far back as 4000 BC. The city of Skopje has had a tumultuous past, being occupied by countries such as Germany, Bulgaria and Turkey to name a few….Continue Reading “24 Hours In Skopje”
Albania seems to be a country in Europe that no one really knows much about. When I first started saying I would be going to Albania, I was met with off hand, intelligible comments asking me if it would be safe and jokes about me being kidnapped while I was there. I was very rarely…Continue Reading “The Perfect Albanian Roadtrip”