Winter, Spring, Summer and (not yet) Fall at Herdade do Sobroso
Doves calling, bucks bugling mating calls on the hillside, birds chirping as the sun slowly rises across the rolling vineyardsContinue Reading
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One More for the Road: Jerpoint Abbey
It was our final day in Ireland, but a relaxed one. Our flight wasn’t until that evening so we tookContinue Reading
Top 10 Things We Liked About Ireland
As is our custom, when we visit a country we like to make a list of the things we likedContinue Reading
Checking Out Cork County
Cork City. We began our visit to Cork County with a night at the Imperial Hotel in Cork City whereContinue Reading
Riding the Ring (of Kerry)
When we awoke early on our last morning in Dingle, the skies had cleared, the wind had blown east andContinue Reading
Dingle Does Not Disappoint
En route to the Dingle peninsula from Galway we had a couple of planned stops. Alas, our lovely late summerContinue Reading
Galway: Great for Pubbing
On our drive south down the western coast of Ireland, we stopped off for two nights in Galway. I’d beenContinue Reading
Dun Briste: Way out of the Way in Mayo County
Along the Wild Atlantic Way in Ireland, in the middle of a cow pasture along the ragged shoreline sits DunContinue Reading
Going Wild in Donegal County Ireland
From Northern Ireland, we moved west and south to Donegal. Donegal County promised to be the “wild child” of IrelandContinue Reading
Quinta do Vallado, Douro in Style
Our third trip to the Douro Valley was highlighted by a stay at Quinta do Vallado wine hotel outside ofContinue Reading
The Traveling Ridleys 