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Edinburgh

Edinburgh to the rhythm of Scottish music

It's hard to imagine Edinburgh without hearing the echoes of traditional Scottish music throughout the capital. From the streets of the Old Town to the intimate pubs, the city's musical...

Edinburgh

A literary weekend in Edinburgh

Welcome to Edinburgh, the world's first UNESCO City of Literature since 2004. From JK Rowling to Arthur Conan Doyle, many world-renowned writers, poets and playwrights once roamed...

Edinburgh

Top 10 of Edinburgh's most beautiful hotels

Nestling among picturesque hills, Edinburgh stands as one of Scotland's most charming cities. The capital is renowned for its cobbled streets, its many green spaces and, above all,...

Edinburgh

Visit the Rich Heritage of Scottish Art at the National Galleries of Scotland

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, The National Galleries of Scotland are the ideal place for art enthusiasts. This journey through centuries of art will immerse you in Scotland's...

Edinburgh

Into Edinburgh National Museum and its fascinating galleries

Being one of the 20 most visited museums in the world, the Edinburgh Museum is full of surprises and definitely a must-see in the Scottish capital. The building attracts visitors from...

Edinburgh

Visit Greyfriars kirkyard, the world’s most haunted cemetery

You've probably heard of the world's most haunted cemetery, and here we are! Nestled in Edinburgh's Old Town, Greyfriars kirkyard is the place you've been looking for if you want to...

Edinburgh

Explore the Palace of Holyroodhouse

This baroque palace has been nestled at the bottom of the Royal Mile for centuries. It's a must-see for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the royal family, as it has witnessed...

Edinburgh

Touring Calton Hill, Edinburgh's Acropolis

Often referred to as “Edinburgh’s Acropolis”, Calton Hill is famous for its impressive collection of monuments, and for providing locals with a stunning outdoor space to relax and...

Edinburgh

Hiking Arthur’s Seat

Looming over the entire city of Edinburgh is the imposing ancient volcano known as Arthur’s Seat. Described by famed Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson as “a hill for magnitude,...

Edinburgh

Walking the Royal Mile

Edinburgh’s most famous stretch of road is none other than the iconic Royal Mile. Connecting many of the city’s most famous landmarks, most notably the palace of Holyroodhouse (to...

Ireland

A guide to Listowel Writers’ Week: Ireland oldest literary and arts festival

very year towards the end of May, people from around the globe gather in the town of Listowel to celebrate the city’s literary heritage. Artists, writers, publishers and poets come...

Ireland

A weekend road trip around Connemara

A globally belloved destination, Connemara is the epitome of wild Irish romanticism, sweeping hinterlands and backwoods and moody landscapes of the Emerald Isle. Located at the very...

Ireland

Exploring Doolin, the home of traditional Irish folk music

The buzzing tiny village of Doolin is easy to overlook when planning a trip to Ireland, but do not be fooled by the size of the place, it is bursting with life and culture. Nestled...

Ireland

Discover the wonders of Glendalough

Welcome to Glendalough, a picturesque paradise comfortably nestled in the very heart of Ireland’s countryside. This enchanting valley is brimming with breathtaking landscapes of lush...

Ireland

Stepping into a fairytale: exploring the Rock of Cashel

Like something pulled straight out of a Hans Christian Anderson fairytale, the Rock of Cashel is undoubtedly Ireland’s dreamiest and most enchanting site. Sometimes referred to as...

Ireland

Iveragh Peninsula

The largest of Ireland’s southwestern peninsulas, Iveragh is a breathtaking site comfortably nestled into the vast cerulean embrace of the Atlantic. Made up of a whimsical patchwork...

Ireland

Coming face to face with nature at Killarney National Park

“Angels fold their wings and rest In that Eden of the west, Beauty's home, Killarney, Ever fair—Killarney.” - Edmund O’Rourke (1813-1879), By Killarney’s Lakes and Fells. Ireland’s...

Ireland

Exploring Ireland’s most northerly point at Inishowen Peninsula

Inishowen, an ancient Celtic gem on Ireland's northern coast, is an imposing and unforgettable site where rough uneven cliffs embrace the roar of the wild Atlantic waters. The peninsula...

Ireland

Bask in Kilkenny’s irresistible vibrancy

Home to some of Ireland’s most beloved landmarks, Kilkenny is an undeniably fascinating city and county. A historic town with a wealth of culture and stories to tell, it’s an ideal...

Ireland

10 Best Places to Stay in Ireland

Ireland's enchanting landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality have made it an irresistible destination for travelers seeking an extraordinary getaway. Nestled amidst this captivating...

Ireland

Cork: Ireland's Enchanting Coastal Gem

Cork is a city that embodies the essence of Ireland's irresistible charm and captivating beauty. Situated on the country's stunning southern coast, Cork invites you to embark on a...

Ireland

Explore Ireland’s most notorious cliffs

One of Ireland’s most recognisable natural sites, the Cliffs of Moher are a tourist attraction of epic proportions. Towering over County Clare’s coastline, the cliffs stand as a rebellious...

Ireland

Galway: Ireland's Vibrant Cultural Heart

Nestled along Ireland’s western coast, Galway attracts travelers with its irresistible charm and rich cultural tapestry. As you step foot into this bustling city, you'll be enveloped...

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Discovering Van Gogh’s Arles

Vincent Van Gogh's residency in Arles lasted 14 months. During time in the artist’s life, he created a number of paintings that are considered nowadays as his most famous works of...

Athens

These are some of Athens’ most underrated mythical spots

For anyone even remotely curious about Ancient Greece or Greek mythology, Athens is undoubtedly one of the most exciting destinations. And although the Parthenon is an absolute must-see...

Scotland

Discover Scotland’s old and abandoned Kirks, the country’s hidden gems

A country known for its stormy weather, spooky myths and moody atmosphere, there’s no denying Scotland’s gothic charm. And while there are obvious points of interest that fit this...

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