Leaving Edmonton
June 16, 2016 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Had a nice breakfast and checked our bags, because theres no room on the plane for carry on. Huh go figure. Thats why i took the time to pack a backpack.
Stop-over in Toronto
June 16, 2016 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Finally saw the movie The Revenant. Was really good. Now it's time for a couple of drinks and apps before our next flight - 8 hours. Hope to have a chance to snooze.
Alexandra Hotel, Dulin
June 17, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Made it to the hotel. Great cab ride, cabby gave us some recos for local pubs. Heading out to go shopping & sightseeing.
Guiness Brewery Tour
June 17, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Learned everything I could ever want to know about making beer. Also learned how important the Guiness family was to the Dublin community. They built hospitals, housing and whole communities for theirRead more
Oscar's Bar & Kitchen
June 18, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Just having a local treat, Scotch Egg & Irish Coffee. Both surprisingly good.
Parks in Dublin
June 18, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Visited a couple of parks and love the art, flora and wildlife.
St. Patricks Cathedral
June 18, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
A beautiful church, inside and outside. Left a candle and a prayer for mom & dad RIP
Tour of Dublin along the Liffy
June 18, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
A little cool as we walked along the river, but wonderful sites.
The Rock of Cashel
June 19, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
A beautiful castle towering above green pastures filled with sheep and cows. The day is overcast and a light rain is falling, creating just the right mood for walking through a castle that has seenRead more
Blarney Castle
June 20, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Kissed the Blarney Stone, toured the castle, walked through a poisin plant garden, fern garden and a cave. Phew!
Kilarney National Park
June 21, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Yet another castle, or a very large house. We biked to it through the park and found a few treasures along the way. Muckross Abby a cemetary that's still open for business, Torc waterfall (don'tRead more
Dinner in Killarney
June 21, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Had Cinese food in Ireland. LOL. We found this highly rated Restaurant and thought we'd try something different from meat and potatos. We were delighted with this gem called Golden Chopsticks.
Ring of Kerry
June 22, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Beautiful vistas. Learned about bog fuel, herding dogs and all the different types of sheep.
Cliffs of Moher
June 23, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Walked along the cliffs from Doolin. What an amazing experience - and workout! Attaching just a few pics will post more on facebook.
Clifden, Ireland
June 24, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Road Trip: Doolin to Clifden
I have to say it has certainly been an experience driving in Ireland. My mantra - keep left and as close to the centre lane as possible, unless a big tour bus is coming -Read more
Sky Road
June 25, 2016 in Ireland ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
More beautiful views today driving on Sky Road, giving our legs a rest after horseback riding.
