Category: Travel

  • Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology 2017

    Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology 2017

    Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology 2017 | VisitScotland In Scotland the past seems so close you can almost feel it swirling around you. Epic landscapes were carved out by icy glaciers millennia ago, towering castles have stood for centuries and mesmerising stories, traditions and legends have been passed down for generations.Calanais Standing Stones, Isle […]

  • Winter in Scotland’ Cities!

    Winter in Scotland’ Cities!
  • Soaring Over the Wild Atlantic Way

    Soaring Over the Wild Atlantic Way

    Take a road trip that you will never forget over Ireland’s stunning Wild Atlantic Way, the world’s longest defined coastal driving route. Fly over the majestic Cliffs of Moher, snow-white beaches and azure seas – and that’s just for starters. Discover more at www.ireland.com/wildatlanticway

  • St. Patrick’s Day on Fogo Island, Newfoundland, Canada

    St. Patrick’s Day on Fogo Island,  Newfoundland, Canada

    On Fogo Island, an island off the island of Newfoundland, Canada, the Irish heritage runs four centuries deep. Fogo Island Inn’s neighbouring community of Tilting is where families with Irish surnames such as Foley, Dwyer, Burke, Greene and McGrath reside. There are no strangers on the island, only friends you’ve yet to meet. Family names, […]

  • New Tourism Ireland film shows what makes Ireland unique!

    New Tourism Ireland film shows what makes Ireland unique!

    Sheep rush hour, cable car commutes and private public beaches – some things visitors will only find on the island of Ireland! Tourism Ireland has unveiled a new film called “Only on the island of Ireland will you find …”, featuring eight things that make the island of Ireland unique, including deserted beaches and a […]

  • Tourism Ireland sets its sights on another record year for tourism to the island of Ireland from North America – +9% increase in revenue from 1.7 million visitors in 2017

    Tourism Ireland sets its sights on another record year for tourism to the island of Ireland from North America – +9% increase in revenue from 1.7 million visitors in 2017

    Tourism Ireland launches 2017 marketing plans in New York Tourism Ireland in the United States launched its marketing plans for 2017 yesterday (Tuesday, 31 January) – at an event in New York attended by leading tour operators, travel agents and journalists from the tri-State area. The organisation aims to surpass the record-breaking performance of 2016 […]

  • Six Cities Join in National Celebration of Scottish Heritage!

    Six Cities Join in National Celebration of Scottish Heritage!

    Kilted skaters will take to the ice this winter to honour Scottish heritage, and celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday as well as the 202nd birthday of Canada’s first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. The third annual Sir John A’s Great Canadian Kilt Skate will be held on: ·         January 14 at the Natrel Skating Rink, […]

  • The Finest Celtic Event

    The Finest Celtic Event

    March 10-12, 2017: America’s Oldest CELTIC City celebrates its heritage with arguably the finest Celtic event in the United States, featuring Celtic music, St. Patrick Day Parade, Highland Games, Celtic shopping & food, and much more. Today,  over half the residents of St. Augustine proudly claim Irish, Scottish, Welsh or other Celtic ancestry.  And every […]

  • Dublin A Breath of Fresh Air

    Dublin A Breath of Fresh Air

    Visiting Dublin is like taking a great big breath of fresh air. Always invigorating, this Viking city is at once modern and historic, exciting and relaxing. No wonder Lonely Planet chose the city as one of the world’s top 10 cities to visit in 2016! But how will your Dublin adventure begin? Dublin: unmissable experiences […]

  • Artistic Cultural Tours of Ireland

    Artistic Cultural Tours of Ireland

    If I were to describe myself, I would have to include the things that are most important to me – Family, health, friends, Travel, art, adventure! So – family, of course, is a priority – my husband and two sons fill my heart and my life with love, as do my extended family of siblings, […]