Known for its literary heritage and rugged countryside, the coastal seaport of Sligo lies in the north of Ireland. The County of Sligo hosts a mesmerizing natural sight - Ireland’s most distinctive mountain of Benbulbin. After the 1990 redevelopment, Sligo offers much more in shopping, entertainment, and eating out. A trip to Sligo is an excellent opportunity to explore the often underrated west and northwest Atlantic coast of Ireland. You can start your trip by visiting the Sligo County Museum and Art Gallery. Where you can see an impressive and extensive collection of paintings. Other points of interest on the Sligo itinerary include Sligo Abbey, Parke's Castle, and Knocknarea allowing you to get better acquainted with the charming city. Exploring Sligo is always a good idea while in the north of Ireland; thus, make sure to add it to your Ireland itinerary!...Read more
The mysterious land of castles and leprechauns, wonderful Ireland is, indeed, the enigma you would like to discover! And you will definitely find no better place to start your journey than Dublin. The magnificent Irish capital ideally reflects the national character, embodied in the wonderful historic legacy and, above all, the genuine locals who radiate the undisguised pride of their country. Founded by the Vikings in the 9th century, Dublin primarily attracts visitors by its outstanding architectural ensemble imbued with the medieval spirit. Enjoy a peaceful walk around the inspiring winding streets, witness the grandeur of the Dublin Castle and the St. Patrick’s Cathedral, relax at the enormous Phoenix Park, and organize a museum-day as Dublin has a lot of venues for a deeper history immersion. One more distinctive Dublin feature, alongside the great legacy, is, of course, the traditional bustling Irish pubs, perfect for social interaction coupled with the famous Irish whiskey or beer degustations. Sounds like a great experience?...Read more