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Bushmills Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Bushmills, United Kingdom
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Giant Whiskey Bridge
Northern Ireland is a remarkable place, through little picturesque towns all boasting their own unique Irish character, we came to the northern coast, and to the Giant's Causeway. The Giant’s Causeway in no small terms is the most thrillingly and ...
Giant's Causeway
I slept OK, woke up at 9 and had breakfast. We left at 10:30 to meet Cathy at a park and ride to the Giant’s Causeway. John, Jill, and Cathy had all been there, but it had been years since they were there last. I hear similar ...
Bushmills, Whiskey
... the town all decorated with the england flag of st.george. Few people on the streets. Anyway we found our way to the destillery, Bushmills and had a nice tour and taste of Whiskey. It might be the best whiskey in the world! ;-) After the taste, we ...
The Northern Irish Coast
From Carrickfergus we traveled north through County Antrim along a fantastic coastal highway. Our driver told us we were going though a region known as The Glens, a series of nine glens (translated as "at the foot of the hill," or valleys) with sloping ...
Wait...which bus do we get on?
... bus. So we had to wait an hour to get on the bus we had already been on. Switched buses again and finally at 5 we arrived in Bushmills. That night we didn't do much, but go out to eat and explore the town a little bit. Then the next day we got up and ...
The Road Without McCarthy
Travel Tip # 23:Swiss Army Knives are Man Magnets Wow! What a fantastic trip I had. I was in 4 major cities in one day including Cork, Dublin, Belfast and Derry City. Along my trip I got friendly and welcoming messages from those people at Vodaphone ...
Giant Causeway and return to Dublin
After an interupted sleep for some of us - due to some smart alec trying out the smoke alarm system at 12.30am... Well it woke one of us and the other had to wake the other member of the party up by turning the light on and saying we have to ...
The Giant's Causeway and Rope Bridge
The next day we headed out to the coast to one of Ireland's biggest tourist attractions. Of course, we stopped on the way for some more castle ruins too. Anyways, we ended up at the Giant's Causeway which has all types of cool rock formations. ...
Bushmills
Stop at a Bushmills supermarket for supplies and at Bushmills Distillery for a snack and souvenirs. It's Ireland's oldest Whiskey Distillery, where the famous Bushmills Whiskey is ...
Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge
In the mid 1600s, salmon fishermen erected a rope bridge to Carrick-a-Rede island, in order to reach the best places to catch the migrating salmon. It stands over a 30m above the sea. It's one of Northern Ireland's best-loved attractions, where ...
Bushmills Distillery
... .. Susan: The old Busmills Distillery is Ireland's oldest whiskey distillery. In 1608, a royal licence was granted for the district of Bushmills to distill 'uisce beatha' (water of lif in Gaelic, or whiskey as we know it). We are here for the 400 ...
The Giant's Causeway
She did it again! Jess is a planner. We have had moments and a few days on our trip where we wouldn't plan anything, and that has been great! We love getting advice from others on what to see and where to go. We've done things spontaneously and it has ...
Ireland Day 6
Ireland Day 6 Today started out with us finding our way out of Belfast in the morning. Driving pass the murals reminded me of the black cab tour we had yesterday. Our first stop was at Glenariff National Park. Here we took the ...
Stranocum
After a morning walk to the 'People's Park' (there was no-one else in it) with Lyla we packed up again (still can't used to this living out of a bag lark) and made our way north to a little village called Stranocum where Justine's Dad and StepMum live. A ...
Road Trip to Giants Causeway...by Finn McCool
... over the rope bridge. Stunning views out to the surrounding small islands and along the coastline. We then continued on to Bushmills town, hoping to stop off at the Bushmills distillery but unfortunately we were about 15 minutes too late and missed the ...
Giant's Causeway, Roshcie and Pubs till 3:30am.
I left Belfast and took a bus up to Balleycastle. It was the closest city to Dunloy that had a hostel and it also was near the Giant's Causeway, a site that is much hyped in Northern Ireland. I arrived in town around 2pm, and immediately Siobhan, the ...
One small step on one Giant Causeway
Day 3 We began the day with breakfast with Mickey and Mary and hit the road to the Giants Causeway (Northern Ireland). One of the natural wonders in the world according to someone. We stopped for an hour or two at Dunluce Castle perched on the ...
Larne to Giant's Causeway near Bushmills
... and then the water diappears; it was gone when we drove past), Ball castle (missed taking the photo of the castle ruin), Bushmills (had a great photo op outside of the village of the Irish Sea with Scotland off in the distance. Nearby there was a rope ...
day of impressions - coast in Northern Ireland
I woke up in the morning with thought that I have to make decision where to go. I thought I`d go to Giants Causeway. Because bus was going only every 2 hours, train didn`t go there at all, I decided to hitchhike. I went for a walk to get off the city. ...
Eire! sort of
... 4 miles out, in the country. In the morning I took a taxi in, planning to catch the bus to the Old Bushmills Whisky Distillery. FIRST, however -- straight to the post office to send some of this ever-heavier luggage home! Books and glossy pamphlets ... ...
Day 13 Belfast, Giants and crazy bridges
... .. boy did I need it! today my COLD is gone! I'd say for sure thats an Irish cure for the cold! WHOO HOO! btw.. bushmills whiskey distillery was just down the road. I'm sure thats what she used and thats what I'll be buying next time I have a cold.. ...
The North Antrim Coast
... of salmon jumping in the water. Quite amazing really. Three hours after our departure we finally reached the town of Bushmills - home to the world famous (and oldest) whisky distillery in the world. They received their charter from the ...
Northern Ireland
... in Northern Ireland. Leaving from Dublin, it wasn't long until we left the Eurozone (Republic of Ireland) and entered into the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland). With some napping on the bus, the trip went quick, and soon we were at our first sight of ...
Day 10 - Bushmills
After our Ulster Fry (the equivalent of an Irish breakfast in Northern Ireland) our first stop today was the Carrick-a-rede rope bridge. It used to be used by fishermen to collect fishing nets from a small island off the coast, but now it's just for ...
Jul 04, 2010
Day 9 - Galway to Bushmills
... is right on the Giant's Causeway coastal path, it has a fantastic view. After settling in, we went to the Bushmills Inn for dinner. I wasn't too impressed, but Bryan liked it. They use the Pound Sterling here, not ...
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