Dublin has it’s fair share of attractions to offer to the 8+ million people who visit each year. And, while most things to do are highly rated there are some tourist traps in Dublin that don’t deserve nearly as much hype. And as a local Irish girl I wanted to bring to you a no BS guide to Ireland’s Capital City. So, if you want find out what attractions to skip then Keep on reading! Temple Bar Ok, so this may come to your surprise, but I don’t fully recommend skipping Temple Bar, at least not all together. Yes, the area is CRAZY expensive, but when it comes down to it, it does have it’s own un ..read more

Ireland is known for some of its incredible attractions from the Cliffs of Moher, the Giants Causeway and the Wild Atlantic Way but there is one place that has only seen a rise to fame in recent years and that is the stunning Cuilcagh Mountain. It’s a beautiful trail in County Fermanagh, that went viral on social media after they installed a boardwalk up to the summit in 2015. The rising steps formation ultimately led to the walks iconic nickname the Stairway to Heaven Ireland. Today we are going to take a look at everything you need to know before hiking the trail for the first time, from par ..read more

There is no denying it, the Cliffs of Moher are famous for a reason! Known for their striking beauty, dramatic views, and crashing waves, they attract over 1.5 million people each year. All hoping to catch a glimpse of Ireland’s famous cliffs. But is it possible to take one of the Cliffs of Moher tours from Dublin and still enjoy the experience? I say absolutely if you manage to choose the right one. That is! Today, we are going to deep dive into all the Dublin Cliffs of Moher Tours on offer. Weigh up the pros and cons of each, and ultimately determine which one is right for you! Don’t Have T ..read more

The Cliffs of Moher are not exactly a secret attraction in Ireland. This beautiful landmark is visited by over 1.5 million people each year. All hoping to catch a glimpse of the mighty cliffs with their own eyes. But…Where are the Cliffs of Moher? You see, just because these cliffs are famous doesn’t mean everyone is aware of there whereabouts on the island. Many tourists make use of the handy day trips from both Galway and Dublin without actually knowing the exact location they are visiting. But don’t worry, I’m here to guide you! Today we are going to take a look at the Cliffs of Mohers loca ..read more

As an Irish girl born and bred, I thought it was only right for me to write a blog post on 16 interesting facts about the Cliffs of Moher. Sure, they are our leading tourist attractions after all. The cliffs are visited by over 1.5 million people each year, all hoping to catch a glimpse of their breath-taking beauty, iconic views, and maybe even witness some of the local wildlife.  And while the cliffs are famous, there are a handful of facts many people don’t know about them. So, let’s dive in! 6 Lesser-Known Cliffs of Moher Facts Let’s kick off this post with some lesser-known Cliffs o ..read more

As an Irish girl who loves to travel, it shocks me when people ask me where my home country is located. Everyone seems to be familiar with our sarcastic wit, cultural traditions and iconic landscapes (ironic but true), yet, not everyone knows where Ireland is on the map. To be honest, I have lost count of how many times I have been asked… “How’s life after Brexit?”….. “Bet you regret leaving the EU now?” “Wait…so is Ireland still in Europe?” And that’s only the beginning of it…the list goes on. So, today I’m here to clear up some confusion once and for all. Let’s discuss where Ireland’s locati ..read more

How big is Ireland? An answer that shocks many, most people are surprised to find that Ireland is actually a rather small country. We Irish are known all across the world for our lively personalities, traditional music and sad history, but the size of our country is often overlooked. I can only presume this is due to heavy emigration over the last few centuries. Due to our country’s past, no matter where you go in the world you more than likely will run into an Irish person. This has led to the spread of our culture, customs and traditions far and wide. Leading to many thinking that Ireland is ..read more

Dublin is Ireland’s capital city, home to a rich history, vibrant culture and welcoming locals. It is visited by over 6 million people each year. All hoping to catch a glimpse of the city’s vibrant nightlife and top tourist attractions. However, there is one question everyone wants answers to. And that is…Why is Dublin SO expensive? As a local Irish girl, it breaks my heart to see our capital become less and less affordable as the years go on. Many young people are feeling as if they are forced to leave in search of a better quality of life. Fealing to the likes of Australia, Canada and variou ..read more

As an Irish cailín (girl) born and bred, I feel a sense of pride when people ask me about my country, there is something special about our little island. Our language, our culture and our rather sarcastic sense of humour. As someone who travels quite a lot, I often find I get asked the same old questions about the Emerald Isle, with one of the most common being ‘What Language do they speak in Ireland’? And…to be honest… I have lost count of how many times I have been told…your English is ‘very good’… You see, many people struggle to come to terms with Ireland’s history and cultural traditions ..read more

Well, then you have come to the right place. Dublin is an incredible city, full of wonderful things to do (and that’s coming from a local Irish girl like me!). One of my personal favourites is trying all the delicious cuisines our capital has to offer. Now, you can, of course, sample all the tasty bites Dublin has to offer alone but getting advice from a local is really the best way to go. And that is why I have hand-picked for you some of the BEST FOOD TOURS IN DUBLIN that you NEED to try on your trip to the Emerald Isle! Unsure what food tours in Dublin to book? Well, Let’s Fi ..read more