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Dublin Food Tours: On the Irish Flavour Trail
The Irish Food Trail is a three-hour immersive walking tour which give visitors a literal taste of Ireland. It tells the story of Irish food, beer and whiskey through three courses in three venues.
Karyn Farrell
Dec 29, 20258 min read


Inishturk: Best islands to visit in Ireland
The Wild Atlantic Way at its ruggedly beautiful best: totally unspoiled with epic scenery with crystal-clear water, soft white sand beaches & a haven of biodiversity.
Karyn Farrell
Jun 14, 202512 min read


Farmleigh House & Gardens: Best things to do and see in Dublin
It's fair to describe Farmleigh House and Gardens as one of Dublin's best kept secrets with acres of parkland and beautiful gardens. You'll also find a fabulous art gallery, a sculpture trail, a lakeside walk and a restaurant, not to mention fields of horses, donkeys, cows and the occasional alpaca.
Karyn Farrell
May 30, 20256 min read


Blessington Greenway: a picturesque walking trail
Blessington Greenway: a picturesque walking & cycling trail through woodland and along the shores of the Blessington Lakes
Karyn Farrell
Mar 30, 20253 min read


Food for thought: great places to eat in Ireland in 2025
Happy new year! As a traditional end-of-year wrap-up, I’ve compiled an overview of some of my foodie highlights in Ireland in 2024.
Karyn Farrell
Dec 30, 202414 min read


The Hideaway: A luxury rural retreat in northern Ireland
A rustic rural retreat in northern Ireland. A proper hideaway from the world with luxury self-catering accommodation.
Karyn Farrell
Aug 13, 20244 min read


Road trip explorations in the kingdom of Kerry
Renowned for its dramatic scenery, epic beaches and countless walking and cycling trails, Kerry is a haven for the active-minded
Karyn Farrell
Mar 1, 202412 min read


72 Hours in Cork City: A cosy festive break
We pull up to the door on a cold, wet January afternoon but our mood changes as we enter the cosy festive foyer with an open fire
Karyn Farrell
Jan 10, 202415 min read


An Ode to Food: Best Places to eat in Ireland in 2023
Happy new year! As an end-of-year wrap-up, I’ve compiled an overview of all the cafés and restaurants in Ireland that I loved in 2023
Karyn Farrell
Jan 1, 202411 min read


Things to do in Carlow: A whistle-stop tour
Though compact geographically, Carlow is chock-full of scenic gardens, historic architecture, forest parks and river walks
Karyn Farrell
Mar 14, 202311 min read


An enjoyable day trip to Roscommon: Things to do
Visit Roscommon for key attractions like Roscommon Castle, Roscommon Abbey and the lovely Loughnaneane Park
Karyn Farrell
Jul 8, 20224 min read


Derryounce Lakes and Walkways
Enjoy scenic greenways, and lake & forest walks at Derryounce, home to a variety of wildlife, birds, plants and insects
Karyn Farrell
Jun 2, 20224 min read


A delightful day out at Birr Castle
Birr Castle Demesne boasts 120 acres of delightful gardens, river and lake walks & an abundance of exotic plants and wildlife
Karyn Farrell
May 13, 20225 min read


Portumna Castle & Gardens: A family-friendly day out
Nature lovers & history buffs will relish the rich heritage & scenic beauty that comes courtesy of the Portumna Forest Park Estate
Karyn Farrell
Apr 29, 20225 min read


Discover Northern Ireland: a Weekend in Co. Down
Spectacular scenery, sea & mountain views, forest walks & coastal drives - welcome to Northern Ireland
Karyn Farrell
Mar 31, 202210 min read


Explorations in the Boyne Valley: Great things to do
Nature lovers & history buffs will relish the rich heritage & scenic beauty that comes courtesy of the Boyne Valley
Karyn Farrell
Feb 3, 20228 min read


Scenic Wicklow walks on the Vartry Reservoir Trails
Highlights of the scenic Vartry Trails in Wicklow. Take the meandering woodland paths to enjoy panoramic lake & mountain views
Karyn Farrell
Jan 20, 20226 min read


Best Wicklow Walks: Bray Head Loop
Take a hike on one of Wicklow's most scenic routes with woodland trails & panoramic sea and mountain views to knock your socks off
Karyn Farrell
Jan 9, 20225 min read


Winter walks and an idyllic rural retreat: Ireland
Get away from it all in a cosy country retreat in Meath with close proximity to woodland & river walks, historical sites & fantastic food
Karyn Farrell
Nov 18, 20216 min read


A perfect weekend break in Sligo
Visit Sligo & enjoy the spectacular scenery, beaches & mountains on the Wild Atlantic Way, as well as some of the best sunsets in Ireland
Karyn Farrell
Sep 7, 202111 min read
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