Dublin Conrad

... Christ Church Cathedral to glance around. We jumped on a bus to take us to tour the Guinness Storehouse. The best part was that we got a complimentary pint of beer in the circular roof-top Gravity Bar. Hotel: Dublin Conrad: Earlsfort Terrace ...

... it is. Those who've been to Dublin will know that in addition to the poetic merging of drinking holes accross generations, Dublin offers 'foreigner friendly' people, locals frothing at the mouth to give you their 2 cents worth, more Guinness than you can ...

Woke up in the Conrad Hotel in Dublin after a very solid sleep in a very comfortable bed. As it was the last day Susan and I would spend together for ages, we decided to treat ourselves to a lovely breakfast at Avoca. Despite living in Dublin for 9 ...

... I think Kerry went to this pub as I wasn't there yet to remember this.  Kerry???  Our Hotel for the first two nights was Dublin Conrad: Earlsfort Terrace. This is one of the street near the hotel that was facing St. Stephens Green ...

... Sunday morning, but things quickly spiraled out of control (in a good way).  I got up nice and early to enjoy my free Conrad breakfast (normally $25) thanks to Gary Ehrbar's Hilton status.  Plus I wanted to make sure to see all that Dublin has ...

... comfortable and by the time we got back it was uncomfortable.  Well, this morning it was cold and rainy.  Exactly the Dublin weather, I was expecting.  But hoping against.  Oh, well.  We braved the weather and got a bit damp. We ...

... .  Then we walked along the Liffery to the Custom House and around some more.  Finally we finished up at Trinity College Dublin.  As you can tell there is a lot of walking but not many inside things. Oh, they are skinny here not because ...

Yoday was the train ride back fro Galway to Dublin.  It was a slow ride as there were delays on the way and an extra stop in Kildare.  Not quite sure why but we were not driving the train. Ah back in  a Hilton property tonight.  Here ...

... were up there enjoying or not enjoying the view you got to enjoy your FREE pint of Guinness. Other than the Guinness tour Dublin wasn't too exciting that first day. We roomed with 3 other guys that were really nice, Manuel from Venezuela, Sebastian from ...

... occurred - Dublin castle, not much of a castle as built recently - Ha’Penny bridge across the Liffey river - The Dublin spire, a modern spike in O’Connell street - Christ Church Cathedral - St Stephen’s green, a really nice park where ...

... goodbye to Conrad who was going to his nieces baptism and got Eric the viking to take us the rest of the way back to Dublin through Cork and Tipperary where we stopped for lunch.  Drove straight to the Guiness storehouse for a couple of pints of the ...

On the big green bus to start our Paddywagon tour of ireland. We left Dublin about 0830 and our driver and guide Conrad informed us he was about to see the best view of Dublin, in the rear view mirror.   We had a couple of ...

... it was the opposite direction until we got to the M50. The we encountered, hmmm, perhaps 750,000 of the 1.8 million people who live in Dublin on the road. Ok maybe not that bad but it was traffic at its worst. We survived and made it back for a day well ...

... week to visit my granddad and old school mates. True to my exciting and rushed outlook on life, I left my departure for Dublin international way too late! Traffic in Dublin was abominable and I sat in my first taxi watching the billing machine tick over ...

Our journey from Bundi to Tala (MP) involved a frantic rickshaw to the bus station followed by a fairly comfortable bus ride with Conrad from Bundi to Kota. We chatted about new-era football compared to the days of terracing and his life of travelling the ...

... killed myself! Didn't do the mushrooms, no interest but a few people I knew did them at the bars and they seemed to enjoy them! Conrad, Becky and their mad sister Aoife arrived for my last week and they were cool and up for a few... the irish bar was the ...