Tag: Dublin

I found the booking process unnecessarily difficult and complicated. After an hour and a half of competing with the website crashing, I finally managed to book two tickets. Due to the multiple reloads of the website the price fluctuated quite a bit, but through resetting my cookies and IP address, I...

I met an eighty-year-old man, in a hostel in Dublin, that would change my life forever. Backstory, I did something crazy. I flew to Dublin alone, on Christmas eve. Security harassed me. Why would someone want to come here alone on Christmas? I did okay. I had spent the previous two weeks explo...

On our last day in Dublin, we woke up to glorious sunny, clear blue skies so we girls decided to make the trek out to the Zoo via the hop on-hop off bus. The boys were going to check out Croke Park, the huge Gaelic football stadium. Flamingoes at the zoo — I’d never seen one, let ...

We arrived in Dublin on September 26, 2018 and took a taxi to our homestay which was on North Circular Road. It was very conveniently located, walking distance to a number of locations and close to bus stations and the train terminal. Our daughter who was due to attend a conference in Dublin later i...

Living in a big city can make you dream of grass and open space sometimes. Thankfully, the grass in Dublin is green about 10 months out of the year, and the city has lots of parks for its residents. I have found that each park has a personality that shines through. It may be dictated by where it&...