Let's talk about castles! Can you name one person you know who does not like castles. Wether you're a villain, prince or princess castles are something we can all relate to. Anyways lets talk about Malahide Castle, amongst all the other spectacular things to do an see in Dublin a visit to Malahide Castle is a must. I recommend going in the summer months when all the flora are in full bloom an the grounds and castle are covered in the most colourful of them all. I paid a visit to Malahide in … [Read more...]
An Ode To St. Patrick’s Day – Dublin, Ireland
How do you begin to sum up St. Patrick's Day, or Paddy's Day but definitely not Patty's Day! St. Patrick's Festival, Ireland, was established by the Government of Ireland in November 1995 and has since developed into a multi day celebration which takes place annually on and around March 17, St. Patrick's Day - the national holiday of Ireland. I have been lucky to experience St. Patrick's Day celebrations at the Mecca itself, Dublin Ireland 3 years in a row. This year though, I made a conscious … [Read more...]
Breakfast – Kariwak Village Tobago
For me when visiting Tobago, having breakfast at Kariwak Village is a must! You have not been to Tobago on holidays if you haven't done a few things. An Kariwak Village for breakfast is one of them at the very top of the list. Breakfast is served from 7.30 am till 10.30am and walk ins are welcomed and encouraged. So you don't need to be staying at the hotel to enjoy a proper local breakfast which varies throughout the week. My mothers birthday and International Women's Day happened to collide … [Read more...]
Maracas Beach, Trinidad
Trinidad and Tobago may be a twin island nation but each one couldn't be more different than the other. Having been born and raised in Trinidad and living most of my adult life in Tobago before migrating. If I am to be completely honest my heart tends to lean more toward Tobago and thats simply due to the beaches and the slower pace of life but thats a post for another time. I say all that to say this, if you are ever visiting Trinidad and Tobago while Trinidad has a few must see beaches like … [Read more...]