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Tag Archives: ruins
Blarney Castle, Republic of Ireland
Blarney Castle sits north of Cork in the southern part of Ireland, its most famous for the Blarney stone which if kissed give you the gift of the gab! The castle is situated on an impressive estate where the entrance … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Home and About, Ireland
Tagged All Ireland Rocker, ancient, architecture, attraction, battle, battlements, blarney, blue, building, castle, century, cork, county, culture, eire, europe, exterior, famous, fantasy, fort, fortress, garden, green, Hill, historic, historical, History, house, ireland, Irish, landmark, landscape, Medieval, old, palace, park, past, republic, rock, ruins, saint, Shamrocker Adventures, Shamrocker Tour, sky, stone, tourism, tourist, tower, traditional, travel, tree, Vacation, wall
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Inis Mor, Aran Islands, Republic of Ireland
Today we leave Galway to check out Inis Mor, the largest of the Aran Islands just off the coast. We had to walk 1.5 blocks from the hostel to catch the charter bus, everyone from Shamrocker Adventures and some other … Continue reading
Posted in Home and About
Tagged aengus, altantic, ancient, aonghasa, aran, background, blue, Busabout, cliff, coast, coastal, cycling, dun, europe, fabric, galway, grass, green, house, inis, inishmore, ireland, Irish, island, isle, landscape, natural, nature, needlework, outdoors, panorama, pattern, prehistoric, pullover, rock, ruins, scenic, sea, seascape, Seven Chruches, Shamrocker Adventures, shore, soft, stone, summer, tourism, travel, view, village
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Kingdom of Osgoode 2012
Kingdom of Osgoode 2012 Well, it’s July of another year and once again Graeme and I were able to travel to a mystical place (location) to enjoy the dancing, the sword fighting, the jousting and the many other things that … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Osgoode
Tagged anvil, archery, basketry, blacksmith shop, costumes, dancing, entertainment, flame, heavy horses, juggling, Kingdom of Osgoode, knights in shining armor, Medieval daily life, medieval fair, music, musical instruments, osgoode ontario, Pickles for sale, pixie ears, ruins, safari, Scotland, shields, stocks, swords, sworsplay, tents, vendors, well-dressed
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Pompeii, Italy
Ancient Pompeii, Italy If you were an individual walking across this forum during two fateful days in 79 AD, you would most likely have died. (LOCATION)
Posted in Europe, Italy
Tagged ancient pompeii, archeologists, closer look, colums, construction methods, excavation, fateful days, flowering plants, Italy, local guide, mosaic, mt vesuvius eruption, Mt. Vesuvius, paving stones, phallic symbol in stone, Pmpeii, pompeii italy, portico, pumice, roadway, roman history, ruins, stone pines, The Forum, theater, tour group, treasure trove, umbrella pines, vesuvius, volcanic eruption, World Heritage Site
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Dustaffnage Castle and Oban, Scotland
Dustaffnage Castle and Oban, Scotland Aside from a shout in the dark sometime after midnight, when I thought that rain might be coming in the roof hatches of the caravan (it wasn’t), I slept well and entered the morning , … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tagged castle, Dustaffnage Castle, elderly people sign, Oban, RJHay, Ron Hay, ruins, Scotland, trekking
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Caravaning in Scotland
Caravaning in Scotland Jim had planned for us to head north in his truck hauling his caravan to a caravan park north of Oban, Scotland. He felt that he could handle the preparations quite well without me :-), so, while … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tagged ©rjhay, beetle, Benderloch, caravan, caravaning, Eglinton Castle, eglinton county park, Oban, Ron Hay, ruins, Scotland, seagull, stewarton, sunset, tower, yellow flower
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