Ireland
Bed and Breakfast
After we went to see the Cliffs of Moher we had to find a place to sleep. We checked Airbnb, but at this time of the year it is really expensive and there are not many options to choose from,…
Cliffs of Moher
These cliffs are the equivalent to Northern Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway. I had a friend coming over, so we rented a car and drove two to three hours from Dublin to the west coast of Ireland. On the same trip we…
National Museum of Ireland – Natural History
Not far away from Trinity College you can find three buildings of the National Museum of Ireland. Those are Natural History, Archeology and the National Gallery. So you can visit three museums at once and the best thing is they…
Bray Head Cliff Walk
Bray Head is a hill that is 241 meter high and located in Wicklow south from Dublin. We took the 155 bus from IKEA and drove all the way down. The bus trip alone was about an hour and a…
Trinity College, The Long Room and The Book of Kells
Dublin’s Trinity College is probably the main attraction of the city. It has a lot of iconic stone buildings. The campus itself is worth seeing, but everybody is here to take a look inside the old library. Giant book shelfs…
National Botanic Gardens
As a former biologist I am always looking forward to visiting a botanic garden. The National Botanic Garden of Dublin is located in the north of the city and we were able to walk there within an hour from our…
Guinness Storehouse
One of Dublin’s main attractions is definetely the Guiness Storehouse. The building is located in the west of Dublin and has seven floors. It’s a giant beer museum showing you the process of creating the world’s most famous stout, the…
Dublin Pride Parade 2019
June 29th, 2019 – One of the biggest events Dublin has to offer takes place in the city centre. The festival celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer(LGBTQ) life in Ireland. The festival culminates in a pride parade which is held annually on…
What I Do at My Intership
The Erasmus+ Program gave me the opportunity to carry out an internship in a European country of my choice. The flight and the accommodation are paid from the Erasmus funds, which is really great if you don’t earn much as…
Public Transportation in Dublin
A city bus in Dublin only has one entrance, which is also the only exit. You can only pay in coins when entering. The bus driver can not return the change so you have to pay the exact fare. It’s…
