Ireland: Dublin
Dublin under the pouring rain and more city scenes
One morning while walking on O’Connell Street I got caught under the pouring rain. Like the Netherlands including Belgium, as…
Visiting Dublin Castle, Royal Chapel and St. Stephen’s Green
In my earlier post, I mentioned about Grafton Street being the main shopping thoroughfare of Dublin and for those not…
Dublin, Ireland: St. Patrick´s Cathedral and Park
When I think of Ireland, I think—3 leaf clover—Guinness and bars and getting drunk—green (my favourite colour by the way)—IRA—Irish…
Trinity College Dublin (Tour)
Visiting Trinity College Dublin, Ireland’s oldest university founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I was not really in my agenda,…
Georgian ‘Irish Doors’ on North Frederick Street and the River Liffey
My hotel was located on the northside of Dublin and I always pass by North Frederick Street across the Remembrance…
Fish ’n Chips and some historical lessons on O’Connell Street
The visit to Ireland was not complete without sampling the traditional culinaire—Fish ’n Chips. Sadly, I didn’t know where the…
Guinness Storehouse DIY Tour and Dublin views from the Gravity Bar
When it comes to visiting the epitome of Irish ‘spirits’, 2 museums stand out: (1) Guinness Brewery and (2) Jameson…
Guinness Postcard
Ah, these boys know very well that beer and taking a leak (on the street) go hand in hand. Travel…
Dublin: Grafton Street and William Street South
If Amsterdam has Kalverstraat and London has Oxford Street minus the traffic, then Dublin has Grafton Street. Grafton Street Shopping…
Temple Bar in Dublin, where the party is
Is the place everyone flock to and rave about. It offers a sublime union of pure Irish culture and entertainment,…













