Usually when planning a road trip, we start with a rough idea of where we’re headed and then the best flight options will dictate our route – this time we were heading for Tennessee and flying in and out of Nashville via Newark (New Jersey). As with any trip, you can’t do it […]
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Of course I’m writing as a tourist here – and these are impressions after my first short visit to the city. As with any new destination, especially when just visiting for a short while, all you can hope for is a peak at the main attractions and to come away with a sense of the […]
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The first thing is the music – literally! Walking through Nashville airport we came across live music venues throughout the terminal. The musicians are local and mostly play for tips and its a great welcome to Music City. Out and About As first timers, with just two full days, we confined ourselves […]
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This west of Ireland town ticks all the boxes when it comes to selecting a staycation or when working on your itinerary for your Irish trip. Located between mountains and sea, it has won many awards over the years including a ‘Best Place to live in Ireland ‘ award in 2012. Its happy residents however, […]
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Getting There Most visitors arrive into Bari or Brindisi airport. However, another option is Naples airport if you get a better deal and intend renting a car – it’s about a 3 hour drive across to Puglia which isn’t bad if you arrive early in the day. Packing Checked baggage versus hand baggage […]
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