Hiking
Knockma Forest Trail, Caherlistrane, Co Galway
Knockma Forest Trail Hi, and welcome back to another weekly post here on A Wandering Hippy. This time I am revisiting one of our most recent trips to the Knockma Forest Trail, which we did in February. Knockma is approximately a thirty-five-minute drive from Galway,...
Hike to the Lookout Post on Moyteogue Head, Keem Bay, Achill
Hi, and welcome back to my weekly blog post. This week I am revisiting a trip we took to Keem Bay in Achill during one of the periods between lockdowns in Ireland last year. Having visited many occasions, I had always wanted to hike up to the derelict lookout post on...
Donegal and Sligo Walks
Hi there, the week has been so busy that I am just finishing this blog post on our latest short trip. Last weekend Alan had a few extra days off, and we decided to head away just for two nights. It’s funny how this type of vacation would have been the norm for us,...
León Travels – Ruta De Cascadas De Rio Faro
From July through to September 2019, we, that being my husband, myself, and our twelve-year-old Springer Spaniel, spent two months in the city of Leon, in the North of Spain. During the last fortnight of our stay, we visited a few of the vast amount of outdoor walks,...
Benbulben Forest Walk & Trip to Strandhill
I spend most of my working week with my head stuck in a computer. Which means at this time of the year, with the shorter days, I definitely don't get enough walking done in the evenings. So when the weekends come around I take every opportunity to spend most of them...
Burren National Park Sunday Walk
It has been a while since we had a small adventure, and it has definitely been missed. Over the past few weeks we have been de-cluttering the stuff in our lives, just items we have hung onto for really no reason. So the last few weekends have been all about, donating,...