I need to write a few more blog posts about my recent trip to Mexico, but in the meantime I finally got round to uploading the photos I took during the trip. Here they are: … [Read more...] about Photos from Mexico
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Exploring Yucatán
I'm currently in Mexico for a few days. I'll be spending most of my time exploring the Yucatán peninsula, which is rich in Mayan heritage. The only other time I was in Mexico was several years ago and that was Mexico city only. This time I'll be travelling around a little. Originally I was meant to be coming here for a work related event which was kicking off at the … [Read more...] about Exploring Yucatán
2019 Travel Stats
Unlike last year I don't have any more trips planned before the very end of the year, so I'm "done" for 2019. Of course I will be doing a few trips around Ireland before the end of the year, though I don't count them towards my overall numbers for the year. In 2019 I got to spend plenty of "quality time" on planes and in airports and clocked up over 209 thousand … [Read more...] about 2019 Travel Stats
Rothe House in Kilkenny city
Rothe House and Gardens are located in the heart of Kilkenny and they're well worth visiting. The house was originally built between 1594 and 1610 and the local archaeological society has lovingly restored it to its former glory. The weather over the Easter weekend was perfect for exploring the house and its lovely gardens. The buildings that make up the house have … [Read more...] about Rothe House in Kilkenny city
London Recommendations?
I'm heading over to London in a few weeks time. I'll be there for a few days, including the weekend, as I'm in the south of England earlier that week for a work thing. I've been to London many times, but am looking for recommendations for: Gin / whisky barsRestaurantsOther things to do / see Like I know there's some gin distilleries in and around the city, but I've … [Read more...] about London Recommendations?