Tag: Grant Montgomery
Holiday Trip to Galway
December 21, 2016 For Christmas, Grant and I decided to do something special. We’d been wanting to see other parts of Ireland. The difficult part was deciding where to go. Our choices seemed like pr... Read More
Happy Hike Up Howth Head
December 17, 2016 (Dublin, Ireland) When Grant and I arrived in Ireland from Cherbourg, France by ferry, we got offered a ride to a train station by a lovely Irish couple. Of course, with all of our l... Read More
Book Review, Part 1: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up (and How We Prepared for Our World Travels)
I want to review two books. One of which I read before beginning my travels and the other, I just finished reading yesterday. If ever there was a book that really helped to prepare my husband and I fo... Read More
South of the River Walking Tour of Dublin
December 9, 2016 On this overcast Friday at 11:00, Grant and I met our tour group by the Spire (a recent Dublin landmark that’s a lance piercing the sky), the tip is lit so you really can’t miss ... Read More
Christmas Lights in Dublin (A Photo Tour With Video)
December 20, 2016 When Grant and I arrived in Dublin and began to explore the city, we were surprised to see the amount of Christmas lights and decorations that had been put up all around. From the po... Read More
Cafe Review: Brick Alley Cafe
December 11, 2016 (Dublin, Ireland) During our walking tour of the city with Dublin Free Walking Tour, our guide Richie brought us to this cafe for a little break. Because we still had an hour and a h... Read More
Our Time at Kilmainham Jail
November 30, 2016 (Kilmainham, Ireland) A jail may seem like an an odd place to tour but I really enjoy Rick Steves’ guidebooks and one of the items on his list of things to do in Dublin is Kilmainh... Read More
By Land and Sea; By Train, Car and Ship We Go
November 6, 2016 Flying is a hassle. There is a lot of stress when you are checking in with baggage, making sure you aren’t over the weight limit or size, or number of bags. We are traveling wit... Read More