Then morning begins with oatmeal, fruit, coffee and a roll with delicious irish butter before we meet 13 of us in the hotel lobby to walk 10-minutes to the shore for our last excursion of the trip. Irish Adventures was … Continue reading Ireland Day 6: Dingle
Our day begins with a chilly morning at 51 degrees but sunny. After breakfast at the hotel, we meet Doris in the lobby at 9:00am for a walk over to Cork’s English Market. It is a thee-aisle indoor farmers market filled with stalls selling meat, fruits and vegetables, and. All types of pastries and baked goods. After exploring the building, four of us venture out to the St. Finn Barre Cathedral. Although a service was happening, we still had the opportunity to gawk and admire the intricate exterior of the building, complete with gargoyles and gothic elements. The best party … Continue reading Ireland Day 5: Cork, Killarney and Dingle
The morning begins again with breakfast in the hotel, and meeting the group down at 9:00am to board the bus. The entire group has opted to join a day excursion to Blarney Castle and the town of Cobh. The first … Continue reading Ireland Day 4: Blarney Castle and Cobh
We begin our last morning by waking up and eating breakfast at 7:00am. When load up the motor coach and make our way three hours over to the Middleton Jameson Distillery. On the way, Doris is so kind and gives … Continue reading Ireland Day 3: Jameson, Ballymaloe and Cork
The morning we are up eating breakfast at 7:30am. Its a usual continental breakfast in which we fill up, and make our way onto our private motor coach for our first excursion – a trip to Birr Castle, Tullamore Dew … Continue reading Ireland Day 2: Birr Castle, Tullamore Dew and Killbeggan Distilleries
We arrive at 7:00am (1:00am at home) in beautiful Dublin. It is 53 degrees, grey, and with a light sprinkle of rain. Our tour director, Doris, picks us up at the airport and we drive 45 minutes into downtown Dublin. … Continue reading Ireland Day 1: Dublin
September 8, 2019 – September 15, 2019 I will be traveling to Ireland through AESU travel. Complete tour details HERE. Day 1: Flight to Ireland Board your overnight flight to Dublin today. Meals: In-flight Day 2: Arrive in Dublin Welcome to Ireland! … Continue reading 8 Days in Ireland
We are up at 9:00am for breakfast with the group. The weather is rainy/grey at 63 degrees and those planning on going on an optional kayak excursion in the morning found out that it was canceled due to weather. Nika … Continue reading Croatia Day 6: Dubrovnik
The morning starts off with our final breakfast at our hotel in Split, before the group hops on the bus, and drive 45 minutes to Klis Fortress. The Klis Fortress is a medieval fortress situated above a village bearing the … Continue reading Croatia Day 5: Klis Fortress – Ston – Trsteno Arboretum – Dubrovnik
We are up eating breakfast at 9:00am at the hotel. We meet up with our group of 9 from last night and make our way back into town in search of tickets to one of the islands, right off the … Continue reading Croatia Day 4: Split – Brač
We are able to sleep in a little bit this morning as we are up at 8:00a (2a at home) for a delicious breakfast in the hotel of croissants, cold cuts and coffee. At 10:00am, we meet up with our … Continue reading Croatia Day 3: Split
We are up bright and early at 5:30a (11p back home) for breakfast in our hotel lobby. It was a fabulous continental breakfast and we pack up the bus for our 2-hour bus ride south to the city of Split. … Continue reading Croatia Day 2: Zagreb – Plitvice Lakes National Park – Split
The great adventure to Croatia begins first with a flight from Cleveland to Chicago and then a 8 1/2 hour flight to Munich, Germany. Once in Munich, we board a quick plane down to Zagreb. We meet our tour guide, … Continue reading Croatia Day 1: Zagreb
AESU April 21-28, 2019 I will be traveling with my cousin, Rachel, to Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Split, and Dubrovnik, Croatia through AESU travel. Complete tour details HERE. DAY 1: TRAVEL TO ZAGREB Today, we embark on our overnight flight to … Continue reading 8 Days in Croatia (Game of Thrones Tour)
We slept in today until 10a (4a back home) and enjoyed a leisurely breakfast in the hotel. At 2:00p we went across the street to the Adlers Hotel in which we went up to the 12th floor for a birds … Continue reading Austria Day 4: Swarovski Crystal Museum
This morning we are up and ready in the lobby at 9:30a. We have a city tour of Innsbruck by our amazing local tour guide, Verena. She is wonderful and upbeat as she takes us to our first stop – … Continue reading Austria Day 3: City Tour & New Years Celebration
The morning was easy as we slept in and ate a hearty breakfast in the hotel’s dining room. We then met the group at 10:00a and loaded up our tour bus to travel 45-minutes to Kuhtai Ski Resort. It was … Continue reading Austria Day 2: Winter Olympics
The Austria adventure begins with my flight from Cleveland to Newark, (which was delayed and almost made me miss my connecting flight) to Munich. I lucked out on the 8-hour flight by having an open seat next to me, therefore … Continue reading Austria Day 1: Travel to Innsbruck
December 28, 2018 – January 2, 2019 I will be traveling to Innsbruck, Austria through AESU travel. Complete tour details HERE. Day 1: Flight to Europe Our Europe‐bound jet heads for Munich, Germany. Day 2: Munich, Germany – Innsbruck, Austria Transfer to … Continue reading 6 Days in Austria
Our morning began at 8:00a (2:00a back home) with continental breakfast at our hotel. It was the best layout so far on the trip with plenty to choose from along with a local recipe on the wall for Catalan Tomato … Continue reading Spain Day 6: Girona & Barcelona
