Countries I Have Visited

Some highlights so far…

  • First adventure was a student visa for a summer in Toronto moving furniture and playing for local GAA club 🍁 followed by a couple city trips to Liverpool, Paris and sun holidays 🌞
  • We camper vanned from Amsterdam to Poland to watch the 2012 Euros ⚽ and then back via Berlin 🍺
  • Flash packed through Vietnam from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City with a day trip up the Mekong Delta to crawl through WW2 tunnels. Cambodia got to see the killing fields 😒 and finished in Bangkok πŸ›Ί
  • Stayed in Koh Samui for 6 weeks πŸ›₯️ and going to a full moon party before heading to Phi Phi 🐈
  • Moved to Perth, Western Australia in 2017 ⛱️ Glamping in Margaret River, Horizontal waterfalls via Broome, Campervanned to Kalbarri to get a picture on natures window and then to Monkey Mia 🐬4×4 the amazing beaches of in Denmark and Albany. Got engaged in Coral Bay πŸ’
  • Spent 3 weeks in Bali in 2019 as we waited for visas where we went to Ubud, Semiyak πŸ›Άand the Gilli islands – one of many times visiting the amazing island 🐒
  • Couple of east coast trips to Sydney, Melbourne for the cup, Port Macquarie, Brisbane, Bryon Bay, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Fraser Island, Airlie Beach and Whitsundays 🐨
  • Friends’ weddings from a villa owned by Mussolini in Rome, on a cliff in the Algarve Portugal, Vineyard in Swan Valley, and a ChΓ’teau in the South of France πŸ§€
  • Got opportunity to go to Singapore for Mind the Product conference enroute to Kuala Lumper on work trip πŸš‰
  • Went to Tokyo for a weekend to watch Ireland in Rugby World Cup vs New Zealand πŸ₯ lots of sighting seeing πŸ—Ό and food tasting 🍜🍣
  • Did some weekend fitness trips to Australian East Coast to do the Sunshine Coast 70.3 in sweltering conditions and to Port Macquarie which the oldest Ironman event in Australia with the famous Flinders’ Street climb.
  • Honeymoon trip to a guided 12-day tour of Sri Lanka to see wild elephants 🐘 and then onto Maldives 🏝️ and finally Singapore to stay at Marina Bay Resort. 🍹
  • First big trip with Sean to New Zealand for an Ironman event at Lake Tapou. Got a boat tour over an active volcano, some hot springs for recovery and memorable guided tour of Hobbiton and a trip up the North Island coast to get a taste of kiwi life while finishing with a stay in Auckland and due to a cancelled flight an extra two nights in Waiheke Island.
  • Enroute to migrating back to Ireland we stopped at Hong Kong where we stayed at a suite in the Sheraton Hotel overlooking Victoria Harbour to do some shopping and spent a magical day at Disneyland 🧞

Travel Blogging Notions

Been lucky enough to do a lot of travelling and hope to do a lot more. I have tried to document some of the more unique experiences and some of the trips to inspire others to do the same.