I have gone on a rampage about my trip overseas and also bombarded you all with tons of blog posts, instagram updates and a you tube video dedicated to this trip but I promise this will be t… Read More
Ahhh the ever so classic white shirt!! Can anyone in this entire universe ever go wrong with a white shirt? Umm I don't think so. It is the most uncomplicated piece of clothing to throw on w… Read More
Excerpt from the book Travels through History : Northern Ireland and Scotland Belfast and the Causeway Coast has been rated best region in the world to visit in 2018 by Lonely Pla… Read More
From the awwwards.com site :"Long before the digital era and the design disciplines that emerged with it, there was a unique canvas, reaching a visual audience of millions; every designer… Read More
This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Is this Christian? The High Road: Should democrats turn the other cheek? I can’t believe I’m about to write this. There… Read More
Ireland is one of the most beautiful countries in the world that offers so much for you to see and explore. There are many famous and historic landmarks in Ireland that are a must- see when… Read More
Ireland is well known for its beautiful scenery, thick forests and even breweries. However, Ireland is home to a richer history and culture. Life in Celtic Ireland holds many interesting asp… Read More
No matter where you go in Ireland there is no shortage of impressive and historic Castles, with over 1000 unique castle found in the Country alone. Castle Coole is one of those magnificent c… Read More
Europe is made up of 50 uniquely distinctive countries, the places you’ll visit are some of the world’s most diverse in terms of history, culture and beauty. There are many incre… Read More
I first discovered the wild beauty of Northern Ireland on a road trip along the Causeway Coastal Route. I knew I would go back to explore this breathtaking stretch of cost at a slow… Read More
Exploring Portrush: A Guide For Entertainment-Seekers
Things to do in Portrush? Portrush is a relatively large town that’s perfect for tourists to explore and discover thanks to its gr… Read More
Ireland has always done things differently, we have our own Irish traditions and customs that make us unique to anywhere else in the world. From our language, music, arts, literature, folklo… Read More
A day hike may seem nothing to think much about, especially if it’s an easy one, but you always have to be prepared. Here’s my day hike packing list, with 11 esse… Read More
Belfast Castle and Grounds Attraction (Image Source – www.belfastcity.gov.uk)Northern Ireland has quickly become one of the top tourist destinations, shows like Game of Thrones being f… Read More
From the sea to the Apennines, amid an ever-changing scenery that gets increasingly beautiful. That is the Cammino di San Francesco from Rimini to La Verna, the new addition to the St Franci… Read More
If you are interested in exploring both the history of Ireland and the Irish outdoors, look no further.
Here at ConnollyCove, we have created this guide on historic walkways around Ireland w… Read More
There are many historic castles to visit in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Here at ConnollyCove, we have created this guide to all the castles in Antrim you need to see while visiting Nort… Read More
Across the world, the Claddagh ring is worn as a piece of beautiful jewellery. However, do you know where this iconic ring originated?
Here is a short guide on the origins, symbolism… Read More
Three-foot-high stone fences while feeling the wind on your face sounds like a pretty promising journey already. Now, add sheer cliffs, fantastic history, great beer, and St Patrick. You ge… Read More
I have written six books about the history of places I have travelled to. If you are interested in history and / or travel then you should check out these books. I travel because my own fath… Read More
I have written six books about the history of places I have travelled to. If you are interested in history and / or travel then you should check out these books. I travel because my own fath… Read More
Whoever visits the old content, no matter how many times, likely wants to discover at least one of the many beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe. Some of them are well known, but… Read More
I have written six books about the history of places I have travelled to. If you are interested in history and / or travel then you should check out these books. I travel because my own fath… Read More
Gone are the days of visitors to Northern Ireland being solely reliant on guided tours and regular pilgrimages to the holy grail of tourism at the Giant’s Causeway. Plenty of options a… Read More
Charming glens, lush forests, mystical pathways and stunning coastlines, County Antrim has it all. Just a short drive from Northern Ireland’s capital city, yet full of rural scenery an… Read More
I have added some of my images to the PicFair site.
The photos include images of Leon in Spain, Symi in the Dodecanese Islands, the Titanic Centre in Belfast, the Callanish Standing Stones o… Read More
Why is a day hike packing list important? Over the years, I learned that while a day hike may seem nothing to think much about, especially if it’s an easy one, you always have to be… Read More
New Delhi: India on Thursday announced support for a mega infrastructure project for its Southern neighbour, the Maldives, focusing on greater connectivity. The Indian Ocean island nation ha… Read More
One of Belfast’s most prestigious and famous addresses, the Europa Hotel is both a landmark and something of an institution in Northern Ireland. A four-star hotel located in the heart… Read More
Holidaying has become a bit of a tricky subject lately, with restrictions lifting on travel and airlines offering major discounts, now is the time to get a bargain holiday. However, many peo… Read More
I have added some of my images to the PicFair site.
The photos include images of Leon in Spain, Symi in the Dodecanese Islands, the Titanic Centre in Belfast, the Callanish Standing Stones o… Read More
Loughshore Park is located near the starting point of the Causeway Coastal Route, just off the Shore Road near the University of Ulster at Jordanstown, along the shores of Belfast Lough. It… Read More
Ireland is a hiker’s paradise destination from short walks to strenuous mountain range trails. It is known around the world for its spectacular scenery, unique natural beauty and its v… Read More
Famous for its lush green landscape and breathtaking views, the entire island of Ireland is a hiking paradise. From steep mountains to sandy beaches, it is easy to find exciting paths and tr… Read More
Sardinia is a large island located in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the second in size after Sicily. The island is 200 km from the mainland of Italy, 200 km north of the coast of Africa, 12 k… Read More
The best-selling author Diana Gabaldon has managed to create a world that has captivated fans and readers for decades. Even though she hadn’t set foot in Scotland when she began writin… Read More
Writer's Craft Article by Karen S. Wiesner Based on Writing Blurbs that Sizzle--And Sell! by Karen S. Wiesner Blurbs Series, Part 1: High-Concept and Back Cover Blurbs 'This will be the firs… Read More
Famous since Antiquity for the booming pearl industry, Bahrain is one of the smallest countries in the continent of Asia, coming in third after Singapore and the Maldives. The Kingdom of Bah… Read More
A unique country in the north of Eastern Arabia, Kuwait is gradually climbing up the list of tourist destinations. With the extension of its coast over 500 kilometers, Kuwait is situated at… Read More
From rich archaeological landmarks listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites to historical influence dictates the vibrant energy of each bend in the country, Panama is one of a few countries wit… Read More
There are spectacular secret travel destinations around the world. Most of these destinations are popular and on the top of the must-visit list for everyone. However, other breathtaking dest… Read More
Ancient Greek civilization is one of the oldest civilizations known in human history. Its greatness is not restricted to only ancient ruins and heroic stories, but the greatness of their exi… Read More
“Niagara Falls is one of the finest structures in the known world,” according to Mark Twain. Niagara Falls has iconic three waterfalls of the same name, considered one of the Ear… Read More
You probably know that Ireland’s village, town and county names derive from Irish or Gaelic origin, but did you know that these place names are shrouded in Celtic mythology, ancient ge… Read More
Northern Ireland is a wondrous destination to pick as your next travel destination. With historical places to famous settings for one of the world’s most famous TV series; Game of Thro… Read More
Luckily, the world bestows upon us fascinating places that seem to be sliced from paradise. Some are even quite heavenly looking that leave you in great awe. There is plenty of destinations… Read More
A 72-year old Central Florida man died after venturing outside in the midst of Hurricane Ian to drain his swimming pool. The elderly man left his Deltona home sometime after 1 a.m., accordin… Read More
It’ll be months before the aftermath of Hurricane Ian is cleaned up in many parts of Florida. Pool professionals throughout the state are scrambling to deal with the cleanup after swim… Read More
What better way to spend Halloween than to stay in a haunted hotel in Ireland? Read on to find out where the best haunted hotels in Ireland are and which haunted castle hotels in Ireland you… Read More
Want to learn more about the National Trust in Northern Ireland? Heritage sites and places of natural beauty are a great place for a day out. Northern Ireland has lots of amazing National Tr… Read More
The alleged home of the pirate Blackbeard and the actual birthplace of Banksy, Bristol is fiercely climbing the top of the list of best locations for a holiday. Bristol has its own pace and… Read More
In this article we will be examining our favourite Irish movies, ranging from the classics to modern releases and everything in between. This list is comprised of films that tell an Irish st… Read More
Ireland has been a religious island since the dawn of time, and its religiousness shows in the varied holy places in almost every county. The island venerated Gaelic and ancient Irish gods a… Read More
The new Dungeons and Dragons movie is set to hit our screens with high-packed action and adventure. The film follows a group of thieves who have inadvertently unleashed, “the greatest… Read More
Northern Ireland is a place full of rich culture and heritage, with fantastic sightseeing opportunities and amazing experiences, it no wonder why it’s a destination visited by millions… Read More
Northern Ireland is a fantastic destination for families seeking to explore nature, culture, history and art. It is home to stunning landscapes, idyllic coastal towns, vibrant city life, and… Read More
In this article, we’ll share the top things to do in Derry, both within the city and within the surrounding county of Derry/Londonderry.
Derry City is located in Northern Irel… Read More
Movies and TV shows make up a significant part of our lives. They’re where we hear fascinating stories, learn about diverse cultures, and observe some mental and emotional depths of co… Read More
Welsh-based artist Nathan Wyburn created four edible paintings using organic food, including fruits and vegetables, to replicate iconic UK landscapes. The artworks feature Stonehenge, Avon G… Read More