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Which Guided Tour of Ireland Should You Choose?

12th March 2024
Let travel expert Danielle help you choose the perfect guided tour of Ireland. Understand the difference between our two tour styles; active Vagabond Cultural Adventures and gently-paced Driftwood Journeys of Discovery. Compare Our Tour Styles At A Glance ๐Ÿ’“ Fitness Is Required On Both Tour Styles (Check Typical Step Counts) โŒ› Driftwood Features A Gentler Pace & More Multi-Night Stays ๐Ÿš Our Mercedes Tour Vehicles Differ Ever-So-Slightly ๐Ÿ›ฅ๏ธ Both Tour Styles Offer Boat Trips โ€” But Only One Itinerary Lands on Skellig Michael!
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A picture of Ernest Shackleton on a boat

The Genealogy Detective

26th February 2024
Irish history expert, Derry, introduces the work of a professional Irish genealogist and an interesting recent case linked to polar explorer, Ernest Shackleton.
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Nancy standing outside what was once her grandmothers home

How Nancy Came Back to Her Irish Roots

26th February 2024
Read about how one Vagabond traced her Irish roots to a tiny village in Ireland.
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A Driftwood group standing in front of their tour bus on a beach

What Happens On A Driftwood 6 Day Northern Ireland Tour?

14th February 2024
Are you yearning for mystery, magic and adventure? Jump onboard your Drifter tour vehicle to join expert tour guide Michael for a incredible journey of discovery through Northern Ireland and Ireland's northwest. Jump to any point in our day-by-day itinerary: ๐Ÿ˜ Day 1 - Dublin to Mayo ๐Ÿš Day 2 - Mayo to Donegal ๐ŸŒณ Day 3 - Donegal to Derry โ›ฐ๏ธ Day 4 - The Causeway Coast ๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ Day 5 - Belfast to Strangford ๐Ÿ‘‹ Day 6 - Strangford to Dublin
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Animated Ireland checklist

Your Ireland Travel Guide for 2025

12th February 2024
Get practical Ireland travel tips, learn Irish slang and even cook up an Irish recipe! Here is travel expert Brian's ultimate Ireland travel guide for 2025 and 2026! Ireland At A Glance ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Ireland 101 ๐Ÿงณ Plan Your Trip ๐Ÿ“… Best Time to Visit ๐Ÿž๏ธ 2025 Bucket List ๐Ÿ“ธ Dublin Travel Tips ๐Ÿ˜‰ Get to Know The Irish ๐ŸŽป TV, Books & Music ๐Ÿฅ” The Best Irish Food โ˜˜๏ธ Tracing Irish Roots
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Scenic Gougane Barra church in June in Ireland

Why You Should Visit Ireland in June

12th February 2024
Visiting Ireland in June is always a wise decision. For all those intrepid Vagabonds or Driftwooders out there scratching their heads wondering when to come to Ireland, Danielle has the answer. It's quite simple; June is an AWESOME time to visit Ireland! June In Ireland At A Glance... ๐ŸŒค๏ธ Higher-Than-Average Temperatures - But No Heatwaves! ๐ŸŒ… Up To 18 Hours Of Daylight ๐Ÿš Empty Backroads & Few Crowds โœˆ๏ธ Off-Peak Flight Prices ๐ŸŽ‰ Feel-Good Festivals of Music, Comedy, Culture & Food
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