Tag: travel

Düsseldorf, Mönchengladbach & Duisburg: January ‘20

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Summaries, Trips

I want to stress that Düsseldorf is a great city to visit and it is a shame it is often overlooked in favour of other German cities. Düsseldorf has a lot to offer (read more)

My Favourite Things About Each Country I Have Visited

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Food, Opinion, Other, Tips

People travel for a variety of reasons, but most of the time that reason is to do/see something. Whether that something is "see the Eiffel Tower", "Climb Mt. Fuji", "eat authentic Italian food", or "watch Manchester United". I've noticed various charms about numerous countries that aren't necessarily widely known about - and I'll list my … Continue reading My Favourite Things About Each Country I Have Visited

What Thomas Cook’s Insolvency Means for Travellers

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Opinion, Other

News broke earlier this week about Thomas Cook - an established travel company which has ceased trading. Flights with Thomas Cook airlines stopped shortly after midnight (read more)

Movies That Will Make You Want to Travel

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Movies, Opinion, Other, Uncategorized

Movies often play to the landmarks where the film is made. Many movies based in Paris, will show the Eiffel Tower, and movies set in London will show Big Ben, Buckingham Palace etc... (read more)

Milan & Verona: March ‘19

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Summaries, Trips

When I got off the train from Turin in and just gazed around the train station, I knew Milan would be something special. The train station was ornate and fancy... (read more)