Most people spend their 24 hours in Dublin doing roughly the same three things: a photo outside the Temple Bar pub, a pint that costs more than their hostel bed, and a slightly rushed walk down Grafton Street. It’s fine. It’s also not really Dublin. The good news is that this is one of the…
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10 Best Places to Visit in Ireland for First‑Time Travellers
Ireland is that dreamy mix of wild coastline, friendly locals, ancient landscapes, and pint‑in‑hand vibes that make first‑time travellers fall in love fast. Whether you are road‑tripping along the Wild Atlantic Way, wandering medieval streets, or hopping between lively pubs, the country delivers big on atmosphere. To help you plan, here are the 10 best…
Day Trips from Dublin: Exploring Ireland
Alright, so you’ve arrived in Dublin, enjoyed the lively atmosphere, roamed the city’s bustling streets, and perhaps even had a pint or two. But guess what? Ireland has much more to offer than just its capital! If you’re a solo traveler, a budget backpacker, or just someone eager to explore more of the Emerald Isle…
Where to stay in Dublin: a neighbourhood guide
Ah Dublin, the upbeat traditional capital of the famous green Isle. From the trendy muraled streets of Portobello to the cobbled alleys of Temple Bar, Dublin is full of excitement and secrets far beyond the usual traveller experiences. But where’s the best area to stay in Dublin? Dublin is known for its grand history, creamy…
The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Ireland 2026
Many things may come to mind when you think of Ireland as its charm has reached every corner of the globe. Perhaps you’ve hunted for four leaf clovers and heard tales of leprechauns and world-famous beer. The real Ireland is even more enchanting. Its landscapes are breath-taking, ranging from wild and rugged mountains to green…
The best hostels in Belfast for every type of traveller
How to find the best hostels in Belfast for your trip More backpackers are choosing to visit Belfast because of its fusion of historical landmarks, traditional pubs and serene parks. Not to mention it’s had a rise in popularity due to it being a major filming location for the hit TV show Game of Thrones….
Things to do in Northern Ireland
To many people, Northern Ireland is just somewhere they hear about on the news. But, behind this façade lies a welcoming and friendly place with spectacular landscapes and bustling, youthful cities. There are many things to see in Northern Ireland, with Belfast and the Causeway Coast being named 2018 Region of the Year by Lonely…
The best Irish pubs around the world to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
Every year on the 17th of March copious pints of Guinness are poured, drunk people are adorned in shades of green and parties and parades take to the streets in cities all over the world. I’m of course talking about St. Patrick’s Day, a celebration like no other that’s enjoyed by Irish communities all over…
The Best Hostels In Dublin
How to find the best hostels in Dublin for your trip Looking for a city where you can visit museums, castles, parks, bookshops, cute cafés and a world-famous pub scene? Dublin has it all! Spend the day exploring Trinity College, Dublin Castle, St Patricks Cathedral and loads of other interesting attractions and finish the day…
The 8 best hostels in Galway, Ireland
How to find the best hostels in Galway for your trip Undeniably one of Ireland’s most charming destinations, the quirky coastal city of Galway is one of a kind. A small city that’s easily walkable, Galway is best enjoyed slowly and on foot in order to truly appreciate its character. Street performers will provide the…