Strangford's Shores

Strangford's Shores
Author: Jane E. M. Crosbie
Publisher: Dundurn
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1996
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781900935036

Michelin Green Guide Ireland

Michelin Green Guide Ireland
Author: Michelin
Publisher: Michelin Travel & Lifestyle
Total Pages: 609
Release: 2016-03-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 2067208586

The eBook version of the updated Green Guide Ireland presents the best of the country. Experience Dublin's vibrant atmosphere, unearth Irish folklore at Castlestrange Stone, and delight in Killary Harbour's wild beauty. The guide, divided into regions for easy travel planning, takes the guesswork out of trip organization. Detailed maps, short excursions, driving itineraries and Michelin’s famed star-rating system ensure a variety of attractions and activities, as well as recommendations for the best places to eat and stay. This guide covers it all so you can craft your own travel adventure. Inside this eBook you’ll find: • Full-color photos, and plenty of detail travelers look for. • Attractions reviewed and rated, using Michelin’s renowned star-rating system, from the one-star Main Street of Wexford with its traditional 19C shop fronts, to the three-star dramatically steep Cliffs of Moher and the underground interpretive center there. • Michelin walking and driving tours for a more in-depth, personal experience of the country. Explore the Shannon Valley by car, and discover the attractive seaside resort Youghal by foot. • Comprehensive illustrated sections on modern-day Ireland, its art, history and culture, all written by experts in their fields. They cover everything from peat harvesting at Inishowen to Yeats’ country at Sligo. • Sidebars throughout the guide on such intriguing topics as the Lusitania, the sport of hurling, and the contributions made by Irish navvies. • Walk-throughs of major museums, galleries, churches and attractions; includes illustrations and floor plans. • Detailed visitor information given for every attraction, including opening hours, tour times, entry fees, phone, website. • Michelin area & city maps. • Recommendations for great places to eat/stay for all budgets. Download onto any kind of eReader (tablet or smartphone), and you’re set to go. Use the guide to orient yourself at any time with a treasure trove of 45 detailed maps, even if you’re offline with no Wi-Fi or 3G connection. With the interactive navigation, it’s easy to move within the guide. Click from the index to a point of interest or from a sight description to its location on the map. With one touch, you can even phone an establishment directly from the page or click through to a website for more information. No matter what eReader you use, the Green Guide Ireland eBook gives you the knowledge, the tools and the confidence to enjoy an Irish journey of discovery and exploration.

Ireland

Ireland
Author: Christopher Somerville
Publisher: Edizioni WhiteStar
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2022-09-13T00:00:00+02:00
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 8854419486

The National Geographic Traveler guidebooks are in tune with the growing trend toward experiential travel. Each book provides inspiring photography, insider tips, and expert advice for a more authentic, enriching experience of the destination. These books serve a readership of active, discerning travelers, and supply information, historical context, and cultural interpretation not available online. History and culture based tourism is experiencing an unprecedented boom and Ireland is a destination that is rich in both. Tower after tower, the Irish Anglo-Norman castles stud the island. They are the calling card of the country's ancient culture and turning the pages of this guide, readers will discover them, one by one, in the company of Christopher Somerville, one of the U.K.'s most famous travel narrators. The guide covers all of the regions of Ireland including the cosmopolitan capital city of Dublin, the charming hills of Wicklow and the limestone plateau in Burren. It covers Northern Ireland as well, beginning with the lively city of Belfast and continuing on to Ulster, Derry and a number of other significant historical destinations. Every page offers useful advice about how to get around and about the best way to visit each location. Images in the guide include 170 photographs, more than 20 maps and the three-dimensional drawings that illustrate the intricate architectural structures of Dublin's Kilmainham Gaol, which was once a prison but is now a museum. With suggestions from local experts, visitors can dive into Irish culture through firsthand experiences such as learning traditional Irish dancing in Galway, taking Irish language lessons in Ennis, or helping volunteers to restore Ireland's raised bogs.

Insight Guides Ireland (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

Insight Guides Ireland (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Total Pages: 723
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1839053674

This Insight Guide is a lavishly illustrated inspirational travel guide to Ireland and a beautiful souvenir of your trip. Perfect for travellers looking for a deeper dive into the destination's history and culture, it's ideal to inspire and help you plan your travels. With its great selection of places to see and colourful magazine-style layout, this Ireland guidebook is just the tool you need to accompany you before or during your trip. Whether it's deciding when to go, choosing what to see or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Dublin and Connemara, it will answer all the questions you might have along the way. It will also help guide you when you'll be exploring the Aran Islands or discovering the Glens of Antrim on the ground. Our Ireland travel guide was fully-updated post-COVID-19. The Insight Guide Ireland covers: Dublin, Excursions from Dublin, The Southeast, Cork and Surroundings, The Southwest, Limerick and the Shannon Region, The Cliffs of Moher, The Burren Galway and the West, and Inland Ireland. In this guide book to Ireland you will find: IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES Created to provide a deeper dive into the culture and the history of Ireland to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics. BEST OF The top attractions and Editor's Choice featured in this Ireland guide book highlight the most special places to visit. TIPS AND FACTS Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Ireland as well as an introduction to Ireland's food and drink, and fun destination-specific features. PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION A-Z of useful advice on everything, from when to go to Ireland, how to get there and how to get around, to Ireland's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more. COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS Every part of the destination, from Cork to Inland Ireland has its own colour assigned for easy navigation of this Ireland travel guide. CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS Geographically organised text, cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Dublin, Belfast and many other locations in Ireland. STRIKING PICTURES This guide book to Ireland features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Glendalough and the spectacular Rock of Cashel.