After we had stayed at our friends farm, we drove a little further north to Swinford in county Mayo to meet up with more family members, some of them had not seen Ickle pickle before so this was her first time meeting them. She got spring rolls for dinner and ice cream for dessert, so… Continue reading Ireland winter 2024: Belmullet
Category: Travel
#TTT Scotland 2022: Party time
After our trip to Dunottar Castle, we headed to our destination, where our friends party was going to be held. We drove to the small town or village of Aberchirder also known as Foggieloan. I found the village to be very charming and welcoming. And after parking up we took a little walk though the… Continue reading #TTT Scotland 2022: Party time
Ireland winter 2024
So, I am now back from my trip to visit friends and family in Ireland before Christmas, and we had a lovely time. Our first flight was a bit delayed due to fog, so we had to do a little run to make sure we got on the connecting one in Oslo. But it worked… Continue reading Ireland winter 2024
#TTT Scotland 2022: Aberdeen
Happy halloween everyone here is another Trowback Travel Thursday for you. Hope you enjoy. In 2022 we flew to Aberdeen Scotland, as we were invited to our friends’ surprise 40th birthday. I was not feeling to well when we left and ended up spending a lot of the first few days with a little bit of… Continue reading #TTT Scotland 2022: Aberdeen
#TTT Easter in Ireland 2022: Powerscourt Waterfall
After we had been to Powerscourt House and Gardens we drove the short stretch to Powerscourt Waterfall. This is Irelands highest waterfall which cascades dramatically down 121 meters of rugged rock. We parked the car and walked a short way to the waterfall. The waterfall was really great to look at and it was quite… Continue reading #TTT Easter in Ireland 2022: Powerscourt Waterfall
#TTT Easter in Ireland 2022: Powerscourt
This is my first post in a series I have chosen to call Throwback Travel Thursday or TTT, not to be confused with the other TTT (Things Take Time). In my first post I would like to take you back to Ireland easter 2022 and the first part of a lovely outing to Powerscourt. For… Continue reading #TTT Easter in Ireland 2022: Powerscourt
Easter in Ireland 2022: Knocksink Wood
After we had dropped off our luggage in the hotel, we got back in the car to meet up with family for a walk in the woods. It was only a 20-minute drive from where we were staying so we did not have to drive for long. As I had a cold, they had just… Continue reading Easter in Ireland 2022: Knocksink Wood
Easter in Ireland 2022: St. Helen
After our night at a friend’s house, we got up, had a proper breakfast and got in the car. My form was still not very good, so I was extremely glad it was not me driving. We took a detour to visit some family members we had not seen in a while before we headed… Continue reading Easter in Ireland 2022: St. Helen
Easter in Ireland 2022: Tuam
We arrived in Tuam in county Galway late in the afternoon on Thursday and had a neighbor call over for a cup of tea to welcome us. We had little time to settle in because we were going out to meet some friends out for a lovely meal at a restaurant called Crè Na Cille,… Continue reading Easter in Ireland 2022: Tuam