Tag: Europe

Cliffs of Moher

After Galway we decided to visit the beautiful Cliffs of Moher! The Cliffs are Ireland’s most spectacular natural wonder at the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way (the pictures below will speak for themselves). When we went, we purchased tickets on site. However, according to the website, starting April 21, 2018 tickets can be pre-purchased online at…

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The Aran Island of Inishmore

One of our Galway days was spent on the Aran Island of Inishmore right on the mouth of Galway Bay.  This is the largest of the Aran Islands.There are daily ferries to the islands from the main land. You can purchase tickets before boarding. Parking is on site as well, and everything is reasonably priced.Inishmore…

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A surprise Irish honeymoon! 

So this is how we ended up in Ireland…. We were all set to have a relaxing honeymoon in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  Our bags were packed and we were looking forward to relaxing on the beach after a few stressful months of wedding planning, moving to a new city and working full-time. We booked…

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Norway: Rodne Fjord Cruise

Gateway to the Fjords… Bergen is the gateway city to the fjords, so naturally our goal was to see as many of fjords as possible.  After some extensive research, we decided to book a Rødne Fjord Cruise.  Boy, we are glad we did! The views were fantastic! As we were coming back to the harbor, we got…

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Welcome to Norway!

We escaped winter in New York to find out what winter in Norway was like! Beautiful view from the plane.  We flew with Norwegian Airlines. Watch the video here. We spent this past week in Norway’s south western coast.  Our experiences were magical and the landscape was breathtaking.  Bergen is listed as the rainiest city…

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