Cave Hill and Belfast Castle – Belfast’s Best Viewpoint If Belfast has a natural balcony overlooking the city, then Cave Hill is undoubtedly its king. Rising 368 metres above Belfast, this dramatic basalt hill dominates the skyline and has become one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Its name comes from the five caves found …
Historical Places
Grey Point Fort – Coastal Guns and Belfast Lough Views
Grey Point Fort – Coastal Guns and Belfast Lough Views Overlooking Belfast Lough, Grey Point Fort is one of those places that can surprise even visitors who have little interest in military history. Massive coastal guns, historic bunkers, fascinating museums, and spectacular views combine to create one of County Down’s most unique attractions. Built in …
Templars History Legends
Templars – History, Legends and the Greatest PR Campaign of the Middle Ages Knights. Monks. Bankers. Heroes of legends and favourites of conspiracy theorists alike. For more than seven hundred years, the Templars have refused to fade into history. But why? In our new series, we will not be searching for the Holy Grail or …
Explore the Cooley Peninsula
Ring of Cooley — the day trip after which you’re no longer entirely sure you returned from the same dimension Have we actually found ourselves in the ancient Circle of Witches? There are trips where you come home with a fridge magnet. And then there are the ones where you come home wondering whether you …
King John’s Castle Series
SERIES: KING JOHN’S CASTLE After a few weeks off, during which we wandered the USA, Mexico, and the twists and turns of the human mind, we returned to Ireland. Our return begins with a bang. We’re in Limerick, Republic of Ireland, home to one of Ireland’s most famous buildings. King John’s Castle is a landmark …
USS Texas Battleship Galveston
USS Texas (BB-35) – The Steel Veteran of Two Wars Some places you just see…and some you feel. USS Texas belongs to the second category. At first glance – just a massive chunk of steel sitting in a shipyard.But the longer you look, the clearer it becomes:👉 you’re staring at a living piece of history. …
Cozumel Mexico
Cozumel – Island Life Done Right Cozumel feels different. Slower.Cleaner.More… island-like. And yes – best margarita of the trip 🍹 LookWhat the Northern Vagrants Discovered on Cozumel Island. Click below to see the full post about our adventures.Click Location Island off the coast of Quintana Roo, Caribbean Sea. What to do ✔ snorkeling & diving✔ …
Chacchoben Ruins Mexico
Chacchoben – Jungle, Silence and Mayan Legacy You step into the jungle… and everything goes quiet. No waves.No bars.Just stone, trees and history. This is where Mexico stops being a vacation… and becomes a story. Location About 50 km from Costa Maya, deep in the jungle. What to see ✔ Mayan pyramids✔ ceremonial plazas✔ jungle …
From Dealey Plaza to the Mayan Pyramids
From Dealey Plaza to the Mayan Pyramids Three Faces of History in One Journey