Bunratty Castle is one of the more complete tower fortifications in Ireland. After visiting several castles of which all that remained were ruinous structures, the 15th century Bunratty Castle and Folk Park was a welcome
As we headed south into Ireland from Northern Ireland, we stopped at the Carrowkeel Passage Tombs as the middle point of our road trip. We had intended to do a quick stretch of our legs
The Mussenden Temple in County Londonderry of Northern Ireland is a beautiful, historical attraction situated on a cliff overlooking Downhill Demesne Beach. The best part about it? No tourist crowds. By the time we drove
Dunseverick Castle is another cliffside fortification of Northern Ireland but unlike Dunluce Castle that we visited previously, all that remains today are the ruins of the old castle gate house. There is an easy trail
Dunluce Castle is one of Northern Ireland's most epic castle ruins: it's located on the coastal edge of a basalt cliff and surrounded by steep drops on either side. The current castle was built in
We're combining two attractions of Northern Ireland into one post, mainly because they didn't quite turned out as we had planned. The Dark Hedges and the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge were both gorgeous, but we didn't
Here are a few photo highlights from our quick trip through the Isle of Skye. We wish we had been able to spend more time there as it turned out to be one of our
In our previous post, we skateboarded into the Isbister Chambered Cairn (aka Tomb of the Eagles) on the southern end of the Orkney Islands. As we headed back to the ferry from that excursion, we made
We admit that the idea of skateboarding into a 5,000 year old tomb intrigued us into visiting the Tomb of the Eagles (also known as the Isbister Chambered Cairn) on the Orkney Islands. There are
Several years ago we watched 'A History of Britain' by Simon Schama to get an idea of places we wanted to visit on our 2014 UK trip. This BBC documentary begins in the stone-age village