We arrived in Prague to blistering heat. And (stupidly) did not check out public transport methods from the train station to our hostel. Instead we (again, stupidly) walked... (read more)
Author: Pádraig Mac Cionnaith
I am sociology graduate in my 20s who has dabbled in teaching since graduating. I currently work in the pharmaceutical industry.
I am an avid music fan, who is trying to see as much of the world, experience as many things as I can, see as many of my favourite musicians live as possible and just enjoy what I’m time I’m here for.
My Top 10 European Beers
For a comprehensive, ongoing list of all beers reviewed, follow @swallreview on Instagram - whilst I'll list the top ten I encountered whilst still refining my beer taste within this post, a larger Best European Beers list can be found here. I'm going to avoid the popular European beers readily available beyond their home nations … Continue reading My Top 10 European Beers
Bratislava & Vienna: June ‘18
Bratislava is a city that doesn't really get a mention when people are travelling. Neighbouring capital cities Vienna, Prague and Budapest tend to get all... (read more)
Düsseldorf & Köln: April ‘18
Our trip to North Rhine-Westphalia was motivated by football, or Fußball as the Germans call it (read more)
Paris: November ‘17
Paris was a city I'd been to before as a child, but didn't get to properly appreciate it. I had went with (read more)
Kraków: April ’17
Kraków was always somewhere I've desired to go - when you think of horror tourism, Auschwitz is probably the first place that springs to mind (read more)
The weird and wonderful delicacies of McDonald’s abroad
There is something magical about going away and eating the local delicacies. Whether that is trying food you're more than familiar with in its' native country (read more)
The looming threat of terrorism on travelling in the modern age
The rise of ISIS and extremist attacks throughout Europe have inspired the notion that it's no longer safe to travel (read more)
Whichicao’s travel apps
A list of app recommendations I have found useful whilst traveling (read more)