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Travel Blogs from Glendalough
Today sucked serious ass.
49.4 km
I have now discovered my own personal hell. They're called the #$*@& Wicklow Mountains.
Today I seriously wondered what the heck I had gotten myself into. See, here's where my issue with directions came into play. Nope, didn't get lost. But if you hadn't been on a bike for 8 years, then came up with a bright idea 2 …
In Glendalough there lived in auld Saint
After a couple of weeks at my relatives in County Laois I headed off first to the Aran Islands (but didn't kep any notes) and then to Glendalough. I wrote a letter and faxed it to my parents about my week in the ancient monastery. I found the faded fax in my files. Here's an abridged version: "In Glendalough lived an auld saint, renowned for his …
Pfadfindercharme in der Prärie
Für 50 km Luftlinie haben wir unerklärbare 2 Stunden mit dem Auto gebraucht...oder vielleicht lag es auch nur daran, dass ich die Kartenlesebeauftragte war^^. Auf jeden Fall, und da bin ich mir ganz sicher, waren auf unserer Straßenseite grundsätzlich nie die erhofften Schilder zu finden. Nur als wir waghalsig versuchten umzudrehen um dann wieder …
Visit to County Wicklow
... were a number of fishing lines set up with no visible signs of their being attended. However a dog did run up to investigate us, and having had a good sniff decided to go off where it had come from.
We got back to the church just as the service was ending and waited until everyone had exited before we went in to have a look around. We then walked down the street to the car. Following this we drove towards the town of Hollywood. ...
Gorgeous Glendalough
... Heritage Card. It costs about 20 Euros (8 if you're a student, which she seemed to think I was, even though I told her I just graduated, but she said that if I've been working so ******* my thesis then I deserved to have one last bonus as a student) and it lets you into pretty much all of the heritage sites in Ireland for a whole year. What a deal. But she wanted to go over with us all the cost savings, and asked where we were going, and we told her how vague ...