Category Archives: Ireland
4 great gift ideas for moms who love cycling
Forget breakfast in bed as a Mother’s Day gift you have a mom in your life who loves to ride – chances are she’s out cycling on the roads or trails long before her children are out of bed! With … Continue reading
Trip timing tips and the benefits of self-guided travel
Europe’s self-guided, active travel leader, Pure Adventures, designs game plans for adventurous cycling vacations throughout Europe and the UK, suggests that one way to get into the heart of a country is to drop into a local festival. In the … Continue reading
Postcard from Ireland
Lovely, green and enchanting Ireland! A perfect place for a bicycle tour vacation, this small country is big on charm and hospitality. Enchanting villages, warm and quaint family run inns, quiet country roads and simply spectacular scenery await you; our … Continue reading
Western Ireland Towns
3 Towns to Visit in Western Ireland The country of Ireland has more to offer than shamrocks and frothy brew, although there is certainly plenty of that to go around. Ireland is a destination filled with beauty, adventure and cultural … Continue reading
St. Patrick’s Day
Pop the Top Off a Green Beer When people hear the term St. Patrick’s Day they often envision shamrocks, leprechauns and corned beef and cabbage. Over the years, the holiday, celebrated annually on March 17th, has become synonymous with all … Continue reading
Cliffs of Moher
A Natural Wonder That Inspires When it comes to beautiful natural landscapes, the country of Ireland certainly has its fair share. From rolling green hills to peaceful pastures and the many fascinating medieval structures found throughout the countryside, it’s no … Continue reading
Irish Plum Pudding Recipe
An Irish Favorite – Plum Pudding It wouldn’t be Christmas in Ireland without the delicious plum pudding, an Irish favorite. Plum pudding certainly is not designed for swift cooking, but stored correctly it can last until Easter and the taste … Continue reading
5 Reasons to Cycle Western Ireland
Ireland’s Hidden Gems The Western part of Ireland is truly one of the country’s hidden gems. From fascinating historical sites to breathtaking scenery, Western Ireland provides a unique combination of relaxation and adventure all in one beautiful place. Outdoor enthusiasts, … Continue reading
3 Great Itineraries for 2011
3 Tours No One Wants to Miss European touring is continuing its rise in popularity. Have you joined the band-wagon yet? We can help you. Pure Adventures offers self guided biking and multisport tours throughout Europe including Ireland, Italy, Spain, … Continue reading
