What is it about time lapse videos that make people go crazy with “oohs” and “aahs”? Well for starters they often times showcase a travel destination most people want to visit badly. But for me they are just really, really pretty. Yes I used “pretty” to describe a travel video (I’m secure enough in my…
I have been pretty fortunate to work in the travel industry for a few years now. What that means is I get paid to do what I love for a living. I never take it for granted and worked hard to get where I am today. However one of the other perks that comes along…
From Texas hill country to Highland Perthshire, from Copenhagen to Cape Breton, October and November are fine times to take in Celtic music. Here are five of my favorite autumn festivals: Cape Breton in the far north of Atlantic Canada has sent its own style of Celtic music across the world. Each year in October,…
Ireland’s most visited tourist attraction, the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, should be on every traveler’s “must see” when visiting the Emerald Isle. Rising 702 feet above the Atlantic Ocean, the Cliffs of Moher are located on the western seaboard of County Clare. Located at the head of the cliffs is O’Brien’s Tower, which just went…
Thought to be one of the most photographed castles in Ireland, Dunguaire Castle, located in the country’s fastest growing city of Galway, is a spectacular 16th century sight to see in person. Built in 1520 by the Hynes clan, the castle would later be transferred over in the 17th century to Oliver Martin, where it…
Preparing for a journey to Europe can be quite daunting for some travelers. What to see, where to go and will you have enough time to fit it all in are just some of the questions probably racing through most people’s heads as they put together the perfect itinerary. But once all that is squared…
I recently wrote a blog on CheapOair entitled “Top 10 in ’10: Destinations You Must Visit This Year.” Well the feedback to it has been great so far and I hope it gives many people out there some inspiration and ideas on where to venture off to over the next 12 months. Some of the…