We arrived by bus in the afternoon. The temperature has dropped significantly and as we waited in line to grab our main pack the clouds broke and it began to hail. With our rain covers on, we began to explore the town center. Luckily there was a hostel right next to the bus station […]

After kissing the Blarney Stone, we once again headed for the bus stop. Ireland’s public busing system is called Bus Éireann. Its mascot is a dog. I believe it is a golden retriever and each bus has one running across the length of the bus in gold with green speed lines behind it. I’ve been […]

The next day we got up early and took a train down to Cork. From Cork we went to Blarney. Blarney is a small town, its main attraction is the Blarney Castle and the Blarney Stone. I talked to an elderly couple that owned a souvenir store in downtown Blarney. While asking him about hostels/accommodation’s […]

The cars here are so different. You hardly ever see trucks or suv’s. There are similar cars that are also found in the states, however there is one caveat; They are all hatchback versions of that car. It seems like all cars here are standard, manual drive. I have to say that I am pretty […]

Last night Nate and I went out to take some pictures after dark, it was pretty dead everywhere. I guess Tuesday night is not the best time to go out.
I also had some time to upload some pictures of Trinity College. It is very unique campus spread out and full of history.

Today I awoke with […]

My 6hr international flight from Dulles to Dublin was official with cramped seating, crying baby, and cabin lights that don’t turn off. Before we got on the flight, we were treated with Irish accents as we listened to conversations in the terminal. At that point it still felt like a domestic trip. The flight […]