Monthly Archives: December 2012

Hiking Ireland #2: The Giant’s Causeway and Carrick-a-Rede Ropebridge

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

If you don’t have the time to go on a hike on your own or if you just don’t have the confidence to, the next best thing is to go on a guided day trip. Granted, these day trips don’t come … Continue reading →

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Barcelona 2012: Petritxol Cafe for hot chocolate and churros

Posted on December 17, 2012 by

Off Las Ramblas is Carrer de Petritxol, a narrow street flanked by shops selling all sorts of things. But I was only interested in the xocolaterías (hot chocolate shops). I looked, and found La Pallaresa which is supposed to be an institution for … Continue reading →

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Dublin 2012: Aqua @ Howth

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

A quick post before I carry on with my revision. The hours seem to slip by but nothing is sticking in my head ugh! Howth is a beautiful suburb located in North Dublin. You can get there by Bus/DART, or … Continue reading →

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