The Burren Sanctuary – County Galway

On one of the adventures we managed to get away last Summer, we went down to Galway for a few days and stayed with Matthew’s godfather. We had a day spare one day and decided to drive down the southern part of County Galway, to a place called The Burren Nature Sanctuary.

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5 Things to Discover in North County Clare

Last month, after  having a lovely staycation in Donegal as a family, I decided I would extend my visit and head further South, to the lovely County of Clare. Hubby and the kids headed straight home after a stop at the grandparents house. I made this decision purely because at the time, we were told that Kildare is going to…

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6 Things We Did as a Family in Donegal this Summer

During this pandemic we all tried to make the best out of the Summer and most people in Ireland stayed put and went on a “staycation”. We have had many holidays in Ireland in the past and to be honest, once you have good weather, it is one of the best holidays ever for the kids. Pack the whole house…

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Wexford Lavender Farm – Your Guide to Ireland’s Ancient East

This year is going to be all about supporting local businesses. Coronavirus has affected the tourism industry big time in any country.

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A Family Day Out at Powerscourt House & Gardens

As  we all have been adapting to the new normal over the past two weeks, we have been busy exploring Ireland. Keeping it local is what the tourism board is saying. In August we are planning a week in Donegal and I am honestly really looking forward to it.

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6 Things to Do in Your Own County – Co. Kildare Edition

Since we are now in Phase 2 of the lifted COVID-19 restrictions, we are now able to explore more of the country. The rules are you can either travel 20km from your home if you cross your county, or you can travel anywhere in your county. Luckily County Kildare is quite big. (even though we all prefer a bit of…

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Meeting Santa at Causey Farm

It’s the middle of January and I am finally getting time to type up the experience we had meeting Santa at Causey Farm. January is not just known for its January Blues but I find it a quite hectic month,too. We are all trying to get back into a routine. Slowly getting there.

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6 Scenic Autumn Drives in Ireland

The summer holidays are behind us and though it may seem like an eternity before your next sun holiday, why not explore the Irish landscape to satisfy the wanderlust in you! Experience our glorious heritage by visiting historical attractions and admiring our unrivaled coastal scenery. Our scenic drives are sure to delight, the only thing we can’t guarantee is the…

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Center Parcs Longford Forest – Accommodation, Food and Activities Reviewed

Our stay in the newly opened Center Parcs Longford in Ireland was already a month ago. Since then I have been asked by a lot of mummy friends whether it is worth the cost. I mean, of course it is expensive, but so is a week or two abroad. It all depends on your expectations.

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