Radovljica, Slovenia is a bucolic village nestled in the heart of the Julian Alps. From the cobblestone streets to the pastel alpine houses, storefronts, and office buildings, you can feel a sense of history throughout the charming village. Radovljica is known as the “Beekeeping Capital of Slovenia,” with a rich history that stretches back centuries….
As we stepped off the plane in Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital city, our weariness from overnight travel gave way to excitement and anticipation. We thoroughly researched this charming little city with a river running through it after reading Rick Steves’ Croatia & Slovenia travel guidebook. Admittedly, Slovenia wasn’t even on our radar until after we started…
The Rock of Cashel is an imposing sight, sitting high on a towering hilltop, overlooking the Cashel community in County Tipperary. It’s one of Ireland’s most visited historical and dramatic sites. The medieval fortress dates back to the 4th century. History has redefined the Rock over the centuries as the Cashel of Kings and St….
Look to the left: Sun-splashed carpets of rolling green meadows dotted with grazing sheep. Look to the right: A horizon of crisscrossing mountain peaks with the Wild Atlantic crashing waves against a rocky shore. Your head is so loose looking every which way on the Ring of Kerry you’ll never need to see a chiropractor…
Sure, Dublin’s lively Temple Bar district may be the center of St. Patrick’s Day revelry, but it seems like the festive holiday mood is an every day occurrence here. The brightly colored exteriors of many traditional Irish pubs are ornately decorated, often coordinated with the changing seasons. An eclectic mix of music, ranging from old…
