Worldwide Backpacker and Adventure Tourism Consultant
Yesterday was the first of my Cornwall exploratory trips, I had some shopping to do as well, so Truro was the obvious stop, and I followed this with a sunset down at St Mawes on the Roseland Peninsula. Truro is the only ‘city’ in Cornwall, but it’s really no bigger than most towns, but it […]
Read More Cornwall Adventure Part1: Truro & St MawesSeconds away from Jacobs Inn is Connolly Station, with the DART line – but where does the DART go? Well simply enough, it heads along the east coast, both north and south of the city. SOUTH Heading out of Dublin south will treat you some incredible coastal views. Once you get through the sprawl of […]
Read More Where Does The DART Go? Blog for Jacobsinn.comFor those that don’t know Powerscourt Estate and Gardens is a stunning manor house set in the lush Irish country. At the base of the Wicklow mountains, the setting is stunning. The house itself is grand, and has some excellent facilities, including the Avoca clothing and food ranges and a couple delightful cafes, but the […]
Read More Powerscourt – Green Paradise – Blog for Jacobsinn.comDublin Zoo provides entertainment for all, and makes a great break from big old stone buildings and pints of Guinness. Using the mini-card discounts available in the hostel reception, the entry price is very reasonable, and getting there is easier enough. Once inside, the layout excellently guides you through and past the animal enclosures, giving […]
Read More Dublin Zoo – An Alternative day out in Dublin – Blog for Isaacshostel.ieA trip out to the Wicklow mountains is an absolute must if you’re in Dublin for more than a few days – stunning views, lakes, mountains, quaint villages, castles and churches galore. This is a chance to see what real rural Ireland is all about. The Sunday tour is the reverse of the usual Wild […]
Read More Wicklow and Beyond – a blog for Jacobsinn.com