Tag:Galway

I spend a couple of hours each week flicking through Airbnb, trying to find unique places to stay. You'll find many of Ireland's most unique...

There are over 200 historic castles in Galway.  They range from fortified tower houses and abandoned ivy-clad relics to lavish Irish castle hotels offering luxury...

If you're in search of a unique Airbnb Galway, European Capital of Culture 2020, has plenty! From houseboats in Galway City to beach houses out...

If you're in search of incredible places to visit and things to do in Connemara in Galway, you've landed in the right place. This magnificent...

If you're in search of castles near Galway City, you've landed in the right place. Galway City is the European Capital of Culture for 2020,...

It's been confirmed - the Galway Christmas markets are going ahead in 2020. Arguably one of the most popular Christmas markets in Ireland, the Christmas...

There's no end to the number of great restaurants in Galway. The 'City of Tribes' has always been a great place to grab a pint...

If you've ever had a nosey in the where to stay section of this site, you'll know that we're fond of unique accommodation. The funkier...

The best Airbnbs in Ireland, in my opinion, are ones that are a little bit different. The quirkier the better. If you've read our guide...

There's an almost endless number of things to do in Galway with family, friends, and as a solo traveller. From lazy Saturdays spent floating about...

The chances are that you'll have come across pictures of Dún Aonghasa fort at one point or another. The cliff-side fort on Inis Mór in...

A couple of months back we started a bit of a mini-series that shines the spotlight on some of Ireland's hidden gems. Over the last...

The mighty Aran Islands provide the perfect dollop of adventure for those looking to venture a little off-the-beaten-track. Emphasis on 'a little'- the Aran Islands are...

So, in early 2019 I popped out a post on Instagram asking the Irish Road Trip community what they thought were the best pubs...

I've been asked to write a Galway Bed and Breakfast (B&B) guide by a handful of people over the years, but for one reason...

The chances are, you'll have been to, or at least heard of, the magnificent Kylemore Abbey in Connemara. Kylemore Abbey (yes, 'Kylemore' - not 'Kilmore...

If you're planning a weekend in Galway, then the guide below is just for you. You'll find a full 2-day itinerary that's packed with things...

I've slept in a lot of different hostels in Galway over the years. Some have been great. And others have been absolutely sh*te. In this...

If you're heading west any time soon and are in search of a very unique place to stay (that's ridiculously good value) then Aran...

If you're wondering what to do in Galway that'll take you away from the crowds and deliver a proper knock-you-on-your-arse experience, then you need...

I love Galway. But the one thing that often hinders a trip there for me is the cost of decent accommodation. I'm past the years...

If you're wondering where to stay in Galway during an upcoming visit and are starting to stress out, then relax. This guide will make navigating...

"Story dude - heading west next weekend. Any recommendations on what to see in Galway? Also... are there any cheap hotels in Galway or will...

I love accommodation that's a little bit different. The more unique the better. This type of rental is generally a little bit off the beaten path,...

There's an almost endless number of things to do in Galway. From lazy Saturday's spent floating about the city to the more strenuous adventures that...

I only properly started to explore Ireland around five years ago. It was a couple of years before I started the @instaireland account on Instagram...

Galway City is a cracking spot regardless of what time of the year it is. The city's forever abuzz with a relentless giddy atmosphere that...