by Florence Murphy | Jun 19, 2016 | Blog
Ever since Carlo showed me a picture of Meteora that our friend Gianni had taken, I was super excited to get there. A quick Google search made me even more excited about the prospect of heading north of Athens and checking this place out. The history behind this...
by Florence Murphy | May 25, 2016 | Blog, Inspiration, Location Independence
To the outside world, us Irish are a crazy bunch and, for the most part, people absolutely love us for it. As Irish travel bloggers who get around quite a bit, we find that it can be a lot of fun telling people where we’re from as it’s almost always met with the...Tags: bloggers, Ireland, irish, myths, travel
by Florence Murphy | May 11, 2016 | Albania, Blog, Macedonia
If you’re wondering how to get from Tirana to Ohrid, you’ve come to the right place! Tirana surprised us in many ways. It’s a vibrant, modern city that has a really great vibe. It’s a great place to spend a few days, and if we were looking for somewhere in...Tags: albania, backpacking, balkans, bus travel, europe, macedonia, ohrid, tirana
by Florence Murphy | Apr 28, 2016 | Blog, Tours, Turkey
On February 23rd 2016, we went on the Istanbul Troy 15-day tour with RSD travel, and I’m writing this RSD Travel review to give other travellers my honest opinion on this tour agency. Warning: there’s a lot of ranting below! Have you ever seen something and thought,...Tags: Istanbul, rsd travel, tour review, tour reviews, travel tips, Turkey
by Florence Murphy | Apr 2, 2016 | Blog, Inspiration, Tips
Travelling solo vs. couple travel – which is better? It’s a debate that many dwell on and I guess there’s a lot to be said for either side of the argument. My travelling experience has been shaped by the fact that I travel with Carlo, and I have done so since we...Tags: couple travel, solo travel