Author: Sasha
Restaurant Review: Patrick Guilbaud, 2-Star Michelin Rated
January 25, 2017 My friend John, from Hawaii, came to visit us while we were in Dublin. And because he is on a new kick to try and visit Michelin star restaurants in different parts of the world, we m... Read More
A Medieval Blast From the Past: Glendalough and Kilkenny
(I apologize for not posting anything for the past month. A lot has been going on since and I’m now just getting caught up on posts. I thank you for your patience. The pause started with dental ... Read More
Contemplative in Connemara
December 23, 2016 (Connemara, Ireland) On a cloudy and windy morning, we stopped off at Pascal Coffee House (pretty good by the way if you happen to be in Galway) to get a latte, and made our way to ... Read More
Looking Out Over the Cliffs of Moher
December 22, 2016 (Western Ireland) One of the reasons we chose Galway to spend the Christmas holiday is because we wanted to see The Burren, Cliffs of Moher, and Kylemore Abbey in Connemara. These ar... Read More
Holiday Trip to Galway
December 21, 2016 For Christmas, Grant and I decided to do something special. We’d been wanting to see other parts of Ireland. The difficult part was deciding where to go. Our choices seemed like pr... Read More
Happy Hike Up Howth Head
December 17, 2016 (Dublin, Ireland) When Grant and I arrived in Ireland from Cherbourg, France by ferry, we got offered a ride to a train station by a lovely Irish couple. Of course, with all of our l... Read More
Book Review, Part 1: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up (and How We Prepared for Our World Travels)
I want to review two books. One of which I read before beginning my travels and the other, I just finished reading yesterday. If ever there was a book that really helped to prepare my husband and I fo... Read More
South of the River Walking Tour of Dublin
December 9, 2016 On this overcast Friday at 11:00, Grant and I met our tour group by the Spire (a recent Dublin landmark that’s a lance piercing the sky), the tip is lit so you really can’t miss ... Read More