- Must see temples of the Punjab State June 18, 2013Visiting the magnificent temples of the Punjab region is a great way to learn about the history and characteristics of the people of this region of Southern Asia. Read on to find out more… Ram Tirth Temple, Amritsar Surrounded by myth and history, the Ram Tirth Temple in Amritsar is said to be where Mata Sita gave birth ...
- A Visitor’s Guide to London Docklands June 17, 2013A Visitor’s Guide to London Docklands Image courtesy of Flickr With a constant stream of tourists visiting the ExCeL exhibition centre for shows ranging from travel to technology, London Docklands is a hive of activity. But dig a little deeper and you’re sure to discover that there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to London’s Docklands. If ...
- Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- European Cup, That wasn`t in the Script…. June 16, 2013Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- European Cup, That wasn`t in the Script… 2007-05-23 My life has taken on a relatively charmed existence since I decided to get on my travels so I would be forgiven for thinking that naturally we would win the European Cup… Hmmm, Milan had other plans. The build up had been amazing. I ...
- Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- Getting that Wedding Feeling! June 12, 2013Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- Getting that Wedding Feeling! 2007-04-28 to 2007-05-22 Not for me, heaven forbid, but with my brother Seamus taking the plunge I headed back to Dublin for his stag do! Now, always one to shirk my responsibilities my brother Caoimhan (Cin) had arranged it all! We went off clay pigeon shooting down in ...
- The Ultimate Guide to a Weekend In Amsterdam June 11, 2013The Ultimate Guide to a Weekend In Amsterdam The city of Amsterdam is famous for its vibrant entertainment options. This is the perfect place to explore the extensive café and bar scene, while Amsterdam also boasts a large number of world class nightclubs. However, Amsterdam also features excellent museums, art galleries and other interesting attractions for ...
- Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- Living the impossible dream for a week! June 9, 2013Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- Living the impossible dream for a week! 2007-04-20 to 2007-04-27 I am accustomed to overnight boats and 22 hour bus journeys but when my mate Laurie picked me up in his Mercedes convertible SLK, I couldn`t help but feel a tinge of guilt for my fellow travellers! I was picked up in ...
- Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- From Victim to Pilgrim in one week! June 4, 2013Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- From Victim to Pilgrim in one week! 2007-04-17 to 2007-04-20 Well after another unsuccessful attempt at trying to have a civilised time in a new city with nothing bad happening to me, I felt that I needed some additional help if I was to keep on to this travelling odyssey of mine. ...
- Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- Who gets run over by a tram?! June 1, 2013Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- Who gets run over by a tram?! 2007-04-15 to 2007-04-17 Ok, if you`re hoping that after reading the subject title and my last entry that that is what has happened to me, you`re going to be disappointed but it did happen to someone nearly as famous but I`ll get to that! So, after ...
- Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :-You never have to keep up with your neighbours if you don`t have any! May 31, 2013You never have to keep up with your neighbours if you don`t have any! 2007-03-25 Hello all! Well, what a few days I`ve had! I went for my interview on Thursday morning in the sleeting snow! I was there promptly 30 minutes early and prepared myself mentally for an in depth question and answer session. Little did I know that ...
- Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- Who the hell gets robbed twice in two nights?!! May 30, 2013Diary of The Travelling Seanchai :- Who the hell gets robbed twice in two nights?!! 2007-04-13 to 2007-04-15 Viva Barcelona! “We´re all off to Sunny Spain, Viva Espana!” Well, not exactly… After several weeks of excellent weather at home in Limerick, I took off to Spain only to be greeted by a downpour when I landed! Hmmm, not exactly ...
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