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Travel to Ireland – Things to Know Before You Go
So, you’ve decided to travel to Ireland — lucky you! Whether you’re dreaming of the Cliffs of Moher, cozy pubs with live music, or just soaking up the lush green countryside, Ireland is an amazing destination that truly lives up to the hype. And if you’re considering traveling solo — especially as a woman — Ireland is one of the best places you can choose. It’s safe, welcoming, English-speaking, and filled with charming towns and natural beauty that feel made for wandering. Locals are warm and helpful, and it’s easy to strike up a conversation without ever feeling like you’re standing out. But before you book that flight and start…
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Ireland Travel Guide
Thinking about visiting Ireland? You’re in for a little treat! Whether you’re drawn by the rugged coastlines, charming villages, ancient history, or just the idea of sipping a pint of Guinness in a cozy pub, the Emerald Isle truly delivers. I’ve traveled across Ireland, and I can tell you—it’s one of the most welcoming, low-stress destinations I’ve visited. This roundup pulls together everything you need to know to plan your dream Ireland trip, from when to go and where to stay, to must-see attractions and how to navigate the roads (yes, they drive on the left there!). Best Time to go to Ireland Ireland is a year-round destination, but if…
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7 Day Ireland Itinerary
If you’re looking for a 7 Day Ireland Itinerary, you’ve come to the right place! But let’s keep it real, a week is not enough time to spend in Ireland. Heck, you could spend a week in just the Dublin area and still not see everything. This itinerary hits some of the highlights that I enjoyed while in Ireland and is a great sampler for planning your Ireland trip. Day 1 – Dublin Flights from the New York City area arrive in Dublin early in the day, so grab your rental car, head to your hotel, and have them hold your bags if your room isn’t ready. From there, head…
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What it’s Like to Stay in a Castle Hotel in Ireland
If, like me, you grew up on a diet of Disney movies and dreamed of being a princess, you may want to consider staying in a castle hotel on your trip to Ireland. On my recent trip, I stayed at Waterford Castle and Dromoland Castle and I’m going to share the pros and cons of staying in a castle hotel. Related: See my 7-Day Ireland Itinerary First thing first: it’s going to cost you. Staying in a castle hotel isn’t going to be the cheapest option in any given area. However, you’re paying for the experience. The cool factor. The awesome Instagram shots. But are castle stays that much more…
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Hotels in Ireland
Figuring out hotels in Ireland was a large part of planning my recent Ireland road trip and I wanted to share where I stayed and my thoughts on each! Moxy Dublin City Stylish and social, the Moxy Dublin City is a boutique hotel located in Dublin’s City Center. The hotel’s lively Moxy Bar also serves as the front desk, so check in and grab your complimentary welcome cocktail before heading to your room. The rooms are on the small side but are well-designed to maximize the space and come in a variety of configurations. I feel like this property is best suited to couples or friends traveling together due to…
