The Ultimate Guide to Ephesus Ephesus or Efes was the capital of Roman Asia Minor, and today it is the most impressive Classical site in Europe. With this guide to Ephesus, you will be able to …
How to spend Christmas in Ireland Originally published in House Sitting Magazine 2016 Celebrating Christmas in another country is a brilliant way to immerse yourself in another culture and atmosphere and get stuck into new traditions and …
Today's guest post is written by Daniel Caracciolo from Destination Travel. Daniel has been travelling the world for the lat couple of years now, always seeking out his next adventure. Alongside his girlfriend Bailey, the …
Women’s Little Christmas Known by many names, including the Epiphany, Three Kings' Day, Little Christmas or the 12th Day of Christmas, January 6th was first celebrated as a feast day in the 4th century to commemorate Jesus' introduction …
A Magical Christmas in Belfast Originally published in House Sitting Magazine 2017 Spending Christmas in Belfast was an unexpected pleasure that I didn't anticipate. We had an absolute magical Christmas walking around the brilliantly decorated Belfast streets. Belfast …
Who invented Halloween? Samhain is of course the pre-cursor to halloween and it is the rituals of Samhain that have been folded into our Halloween celebrations. Some will know the ancient Celtic roots of the candy …
Irish Christmas Traditions Irish Christmas, traditions are centered on the family and to some extent these days on celebrations within the church. However, given Ireland's ancient history many Irish Christmas traditions stretch far back in time …
What to do in London at Christmas Are you wondering what there is to do in London at Christmas? We simply had to check out London decorated for Christmas when we were housesitting in Berkshire. So …
Things to do in Donegal Town It's different up here Donegal County is located in northwest Ireland on the Wild Atlantic Way. In Gaelic, Dun na nGall means Fort of the Foreigner. Donegal Town sits to the south end …
Kia Ora – Welcome to New Zealand New Zealand was a hell of a long way from London, Ontario. The trip took 5 stops to get there, London to Toronto, Toronto to L.A. then from there …
How to plan your Causeway Coastal Route Driving the Causeway Coastal Route is a bucket list dream come true. This Causeway Coast Itinerary will make a poet out of almost everyone, the scenery is jaw-droppingly beautiful …
Cat Sanctuary, Byzantine Frescos and the Ancient Monastery of Agios Neophytos One of the most sacred sites of Cyprus is the Agios Neophytos Monastery near Tala in Southern Cyprus. This is a beautiful monastery in Cyprus …
MUST DO'S IN PAPHOS CYPRUS In 2017, Paphos Cyprus became the European Capital of Culture, and when we visited, it was brushing up this fabulous city by the magical blue Mediterranean? Buildings were being rebuilt or restored, …
Falling in love with animals while traveling Most of us travelers are animal lovers, many are vegetarian and vegan and we all have hearts that are deeply moved by animal neglect and harm, and we want …
Today's guest post comes to you from David Angel of DelveintoEurope. David is a phenomenal photographer whose work has been featured in The Guardian, The Observer, The Independent, The Times, BBC and Visit Britain to name a …
International House Sitting We never believed it was possible for us to afford to travel the world until we started house sitting. So we started investigating the potential for house sitting and how to become house …
So many cool things to do in Sligo Sligo is a much-overlooked County on the Wild Atlantic Way and is apparently the least visited of all the counties on the west coast of Ireland. there is, …
Choctaw and the Irish Famine You might wonder what the Irish famine and the Choctaw Nation have in common. It is a story of incredible generosity and solidarity across an ocean that stands to this day …
