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A statue of St. Patrick with guests standing in front of him

What Would Ireland Be Like Without Saint Patrick?

16th March 2024
With Patty's Day 2024 upon us, Irish expert Derry asks: what would we do without Paddy? And what is the REAL history of Saint Patrick and his festival? History of Saint Patrick At A Glance πŸ˜‡ Shock Horror! Saint Patrick Wasn't From Ireland β›ͺ Neither Was He The First Person To Evangelise In Ireland ☘️ March 17th Marks His Death (You Can Visit His Grave In Northern Ireland) 🐍 False: Patty Banished Snakes. True: It Was The Ice Age. πŸ₯³ Paddy's Day Became A Global Party Largely Due To Emigration πŸ’š Green Is Not The Only Colour Associated With Patrick (Or Ireland) ⛰️ There Are Countless Places Named After Patrick (Like This Holy Mountain)
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Illustrated landscape featuring sheep with BCorp logo

How We Became A B Corp ... And How You Can Too!

14th March 2024
How can your business become a B Corp? Tour guide Brian shares tips and tricks from Vagabond's journey to become Ireland’s first travel B Corp. How To Become A B Corp At A Glance What Is A B Corp? πŸ€” How To Become A B Corp πŸ’š 5 Business Areas To Focus On βœ‹ Why We Became A B Corp β˜˜οΈ Looking To The Future πŸŒ…
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Vagabond Tour Group exploring Ireland with vehicle

Get The Latest Travel News For Our Tours Of Ireland

13th March 2024
Get the latest travel updates from Vagabond & Driftwood about our 2024 and 2025 tours of Ireland.
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A Driftwood group standing in front of their tour bus on a beach

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 πŸ’“ Fitness Is Required On Both Tour Styles (Check Typical Step Counts) βŒ› Driftwood Features A Gentler Pace & More Multi-Night Stays 🚐 Our Mercedes Tour Vehicles Differ Ever-So-Slightly πŸ›₯️ Both Tour Styles Offer Boat Trips β€” But Only One Itinerary Lands on Skellig Michael!
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Vagabond guests pose with the Blasket Islands in the background

Our Favourite Islands Off the Coast of Ireland

26th February 2024
Make sure you tick at least on of these spectacular islands off the coast of Ireland off your bucket list. They are our absolute must-see favourites! Best Islands In Ireland At A Glance ⛰️ Puffin-Festooned Atlantic Pyramids 🌼 A Garden Island With A Microclimate πŸŒ… Ireland's Most Famous Island Chain ☘️ Wild & Uninhabited Kerry Island πŸ’š Historic Island with Round Tower 🧭 Nature-Filled Island Off Antrim πŸ§‚ Southeast Wildlife Paradise πŸ‘οΈ Visit This Island Just Off Dublin
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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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