Tag: week 4
Photos: Giant’s Causeway
5 September ’15
After the drive up the Coastal Route, we arrived at the Giant’s Causeway. Being yet another big tourist attraction they had a nice visitor’s center at the entrance and a road with busses down to the Causeway itself. The legend says that an Irish giant Finn MacCool built the causeway to reach Scotland when challenged to a fight by the Scottish giant Benandonner. When he reaches Scotland, Finn realizes Benandonner is much larger than him... read more.
Photos: Causeway Coastal Route
5 September ’15
Photo taken at: Ballycastle Sea Front Belfast had the best internet speeds of anywhere we stayed, so we spent most of our time there catching up on work, keeping our tourism to the weekend. On Saturday we drove north along the Causeway Coastal Route to the Giant’s Causeway, stopping a few times along the way to photograph the view. We stopped at the Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge, but decided to skip it because it was around... read more.
Instagram: I might have too much cash???
3 September ’15
On Wednesday of week 4 we crossed the island again from Donegal to Belfast. Northern Ireland is part of the UK and uses Pounds so we had to pick up a third currency.
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Photos: Airbnb Kilcar – Week 4 part 1
2 September ’15
Photo taken at: Kilcar We spent Sunday-Wednesday of week four in Kilcar, in County Donegal. Sunday was spent driving North from Galway. We stopped in a town called Mullaghmore for dinner, and got some photos of the marina and people swimming in the cold water. On Monday morning while enjoying my coffee outside I had to get a shot of the smoke from the chimneys, there were a few turf or coal fires burning most... read more.
Photos: Slieve League
31 August ’15
On Monday morning of week two we went West to see Slieve League. We found out that this is the primary attraction for people staying at our Airbnb. We actually found it by accident, looking merely for a place near Donegal. The cliffs here ended up being some of the best scenery we saw on the entire trip. We parked at the first car park and walked the road to the second, then followed the... read more.