Belfast: Why Most Ireland Itineraries Skip It, and Why They Shouldn’t
Ninety minutes from Dublin, cheaper than Dublin, and a genuinely different Ireland.
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The Giant’s Causeway: What It Costs and When to Go
The stones are free. The car park is not. And the best walk is the one most visitors skip.
Connemara: The Full Loop, and Why a Day Trip Undersells It
Bog, quartzite mountains and Ireland’s only fjord. The coach version is the trailer.
The Cliffs of Moher: When to Go and What to Skip
Worth the stop, rarely worth the detour. There is one hour when they are nearly empty and it is not sunrise.
Driving in Ireland: The Rules Nobody Explains
The left is the easy part. The road numbering, the insurance and the border speed limits are what catch people out.
Where to Base Yourself in Ireland: A Region-by-Region Guide
Four or five bases covers a fortnight. Most people book eleven hotels and spend the trip packing.
How Many Days Do You Need in Ireland?
Five, seven, ten or fourteen days are different trips. The number that matters is not days, it is bases.
The Best Time to Visit Ireland: A Month-by-Month Guide
May and September are the best months. Here is what every other month actually gives you.
Ireland in 5 Days: What to Cut
Five days in Ireland is not a short version of two weeks. What to cut, and what survives.
Coach Tour or Self-Drive in Ireland? An Honest Comparison
This is the question that decides your whole trip, and most people answer it the wrong way round — they