When travel doesn’t always go to plan
The story of the French Air Traffic controllers, Euro Control, Go Opti, the 2:30 from Ljubljana, the Slovenian police, the Italian police and the hairy taxi driver. Anyone who has read my previous travel blogs …
Getting high in the Netherlands
Tell anyone that you’ve been to the highest point in the Netherlands and there’ll be some joke along the lines of “that must have been about 3ft”. It’s actually 322.5 metres and can be found …
From Bundoran to Spain in 5 hours
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again (no doubt many times) but Ireland West Airport is one of the greatest assets that we have on the west coast of Ireland. With all the …
Ten years with the RNLI… pressing on
Martin Luther King Jr once said “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, what are you doing for others”. I never knew much about the RNLI. A bunch of my friends from school were (and …
Becoming the Anti-Tourism Officer
At the end of each year, we look back at the previous 12 months. We reflect on what’s been good, bad, made us happy or sad. It’s also a time we look to the future, …