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Cobh, Ireland – don’t rest on your laurels.
I have made no bones about the fact that we were charmed by Ireland, but I do have a message to Cobh, Ireland - don’t rest on your laurels. We loved the raw natural beauty and the wonderful people of Donegal, Kilkenny was quirky in the best way, Dingle was crazy good,...
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Visit Hook Lighthouse, Ireland
An excellent day trip from the charming town of Kilkenny in Ireland is to go and visit Hook Lighthouse, the oldest operational lighthouse in the world.Hook Lighthouse …
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Many great reasons to visit Kilkenny, Ireland
From the hole in the wall pub run by the towns cardiologist, who was the doctor for Metallica, to the milk bar where you can get a whisky, to the hospitable publicans at the …
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Visit Donegal, Ireland for a lot of craic
Go Visit Donegal, Ireland for a lot of craic. Donegal, pronounced Donegawl, is a remote county in Ireland on the Wild Atlantic Way. It is an area of outstanding natural …
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20 Best Lighthouses in the World
We recently published The 60 Best Lighthouses in the World, and then we received another 20 Best Lighthouses in the World. Considering that everyone loves lighthous…
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The 60 Best Lighthouses in the World
What is it about lighthouses that appeal to so many people? We live next to two lighthouses in Australia, and we love them. So maybe that has something to do with it. Check out the two lighthouses in Wollongong in Australia, where we live to get a sense of our...
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Visiting ABBA The Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.
We visited ABBA The Museum in Stockholm, in Sweden. Gordon wasn’t really fussed, but I said, 'take a chance on me.' He said well, 'you are the dancing queen,' but then he muttered, 'Mamma mia, here I go again,' but 'How Can I resist you'; and I thought, 'The winner...
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How to Spend 24 hours in Aarhus in Denmark
As the 2017 European Capital of Culture, here is how to Spend 24 hours in Aarhus in Denmark and make it a very worthwhile experience. In our opinion, Aarhus is a contemporary city that is arty, environmentally aware, a little rebellious, and has kickass food. Not bad...
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Spending 2 days in St Petersburg in Russia – where all that glitters …
I think I would have to say that St Petersburg in Russia was not at all what I was expecting, and Spending 2 days in St Petersburg in Russia revealed that all that glitters, is not necessarily gold. The city is perplexing to say the least. Yes, we arrived at the port...
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