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Tim's Guide On What To Wear Hiking in Ireland

6th January 2026
Flights booked and tour chosen? Now, let’s talk hike wear. Hiking expert Tim breaks down exactly what to wear on the trail and how to stay comfortable in Ireland’s famously changeable weather. What To Wear Hiking In Ireland At A Glance ⛰️ What Is a Typical Vagabond Hike? 🥾 Footwear: The Most Important Piece of Gear 👕 Clothing: Dress in Layers 🦯 Walking Poles: Helpful for Many Hikers 🤝 Wildlife & Safety on the Trail 😎 My Recommended Packing List
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A plate of Christmas mince pies surrounded by pine cones, holly and a Christmas decorated coffee

Christmas Foods In Ireland: What Do Irish People Eat At Christmas?

17th December 2025
Mince pie expert Amy explains what foods Irish people eat at Christmas time. And yes, we really do leave beer for Santa! Christmas Food In Ireland At A Glance 🦃 Traditional Irish Christmas Dinner — Heavenly! 💪 Stamina Is Required 🥂 Irish People Imbibe A Variety Of Christmas Drinks 🍰 We Always Leave Room For Irish Christmas Desserts 🎅 ...And Interesting Things Left Out For Santa
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The exterior front of Kilkenny Castle with a view of the lawn and trees surrounding the castle

What To Do In Kilkenny Ireland?

17th December 2025
Kilkenny may be Ireland's smallest city, but dont let its size fool you. Nestled in Ireland's Ancient East, this medieval gem offers a vibrant blend of history, culture and great craic. Check out VagaGuide, Brian's helpful blog on how to spend your time in Kilkenny. Kilkenny At A Glance 📍 Where Is Kilkenny? 🏰 History, Culture And Outdoor Activities 🍔 Kilkenny's food scene 🍻 Kilkenny's Best Pubs 🛏️ Cosy Hotels
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A child decorating her christmas tree in her living room

Christmas in Ireland: A Guide to Traditions, Markets, Food And More

9th December 2025
With her mouth half-full of mince pie, cranberry sauce expert, Amy, explains the Christmas traditions in Ireland celebrated each December CHRISTMAS IN IRELAND At A Glance 🎅🏻 Christmas In Ireland Is Widely Celebrated 🏊‍♀️ Irish People Do Some Surprising Things On Christmas Day ⛄ It Rarely Snows In Ireland At Christmas 🎄 Spectacular Christmas Markets Around The Country 🦃 Irish People Eat Alot Of Food At Christmas (Not Just Christmas Dinner) 🎶 In A Nutshell, Ireland Is The Best Place To Celebrate Christmas
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Surfing on the Wild Atlantic Way

13th November 2025
Can you surf in Ireland? You better believe it! VagaGuide Brian shares his favourite surf spots, his tips for coldwater surfing in Ireland and handy info like sea temperatures. 🏄🏼 The History Of Irish Surfing 🤙🏻 Where To Surf In Ireland 🌊 Ireland's Big Wave Surf Scene 🌡️ How Cold Is Surfing In Ireland? 🚐 Surfing On A Vagabond Adventure Tour
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What Happens On A 7 Day Castles & Kingdoms Ireland Tour?

4th November 2025
Do you want to visit castles in Ireland? Experience the breathtaking scenery of the Wild Atlantic Way? Jump aboard with Priscilla to share this 7 Day Ireland tour diary. 7 Day Castles & Kingdoms Ireland Tour At A Glance ☘️ Day 1- Cliffs of Moher, The Burren & Galway City 🏰 Day 2 - Castle Stay, Sheep Farm Tour & Boat Trip 💍 Day 3 - Touring Ring of Kerry, Valentia & Skellig Islands 🐴 Day 4 - A Magic Circle & A Horse Carriage Ride 📜 Day 5 - Historic House Tour & Ancient Monuments ⛵ Day 6 - Meeting Michael, Exploring Kinsale & West Cork 💚 Day 7 - Talkin' Blarney & Stormin' Cahir Castle
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