5 Beautiful National Parks of the Wild Atlantic Way
17th April 2025
Take a whirlwind tour of the Irish National Parks to be found along the Wild Atlantic Way with VagaGuide Brian. Make sure you read to the end for a special, bonus national park.
Wild Atlantic Way National Parks At A Glance
๐๏ธ Killarney National Park
๐ชจ The Burren National Park
โฐ๏ธ Connemara National Park
๐ Wild Nephin Ballycroy National Park
๐ฐ Glenveagh National Park
๐ธ Wicklow Mountains National Park
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The Best Cities in Ireland
27th March 2025
Though Ireland is rightly famous for its beautiful countryside, our cities boast their own charms. You will have heard of Dublin. But why stop there? Cork local and VagaGuide, Brian, takes you on a tour of the best cities to visit in Ireland.
Best Cities In Ireland At A Glance
๐ก๏ธ Waterford: The Viking City
๐ Galway: The Friendly City
๐ฐ Kilkenny: The Marble City
๐งฑ Derry/Londonderry: The Walled City
๐๏ธ Cork: The Real Capital
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Limerick: The Treaty City
๐ณ๏ธ Belfast: Home of the Titanic
๐ Dublin: The Big Smoke
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Where Is The Wild Atlantic Way? Plus More Ireland Facts + Maps
26th March 2025
Do you know your Wild Atlantic Way from your Ancient East? VagaGuide and travel expert Brian gives some basic facts about Irish geography in this fun and informative blog.
The Wild Atlantic Way At A Glance
๐ Where exactly is the world-famous Wild Atlantic Way?
โ๏ธ Ireland is 1 island with 2 countries; Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
โ๏ธ Ireland is not connected to Britain (though, at its closest, Scotland is only 12 miles away)
๐ถ Both Irish states have their own capital city and currency
๐บ๏ธ Ireland is divided into 32 separate counties and four provinces.
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Discover The Best Cultural Tours of Ireland
3rd January 2025
Ready to dive into Irelandโs culture? Travel expert Lรฉa talks through some of the best authentic experiences you can do.
Best Cultural Tours Of Ireland At A Glance
๐ Our Most Immersive 12 Day Cultural Tour
๐๏ธ Breathtaking Visit to the Aran Islands
๐ Discover Irelandโs Sports Heritage at the Michael Cusack Centre
๐ถ Meet a Traditional Harp Maker in Galway
๐ Hands-On Experience at a Sheep Farm
๐ฅ Authentic Irish Whiskey Tasting
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Ireland in January - Danielle's Guide To The Weather And Things To Do
1st August 2024
Ireland in January has a unique charm. With crisp winter weather, cosy evenings by the fire and plenty of off-season deals on flights and hotels, winter is a great time to visit Ireland. Ireland expert Danielle explains why January is a great time to visit Ireland.
January In Ireland At A Glance...
๐ค๏ธ Crisp Winter Weather
๐งณ Useful Packing List
๐ Lots of Tasty Things To Eat
๐ Fun Events & Festivals
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Top 10 Songs of Northern Ireland
28th March 2024
Northern Ireland music rocks! Here's our top 10 songs of the wee country. Tour guide and Irish music guru Michael introduces the best music from Northern Ireland.
Top Songs Of Northern Ireland At A Glance
๐๏ธ Brown Eyed Girl
๐ The Town I Loved So Well
๐ค๐ป Teenage Kicks
๐จ๐ปโ๐ค Alternative Ulster
๐๏ธ The Island
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Belfast Child
๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ Girl from Mars
๐ฉ๐ป Mary
๐ Chasing Cars
๐ป Carrickfergus
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