Port Ellen Trips

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one night on Isle of Islay | May 21 07'

by felix d a 27 year old male from Revelstoke, on vacation in Port Ellen

"this man right there is a "Fletcher","

I got to the ferry, and told this woman that Ihad some distant relatives by the last name, ofFletcher, she pointed to this man and said, this man r... Continue reading »

Trips taken near Port Ellen

The Giant's Causeway | Dec 27 06'

by Maripicante / MaK a real traveler from Prague, on vacation in Causeway Head

"An amazing time to follow paths along the coast..."

We spent the night in a Double Bee, beds were all nice and breakfast so tasty. It was the most colorful breakfast since we got to Ireland. Lady B... Continue reading »
Trip to The Unexplored Isle of Bute | Jun 08 07'

by Radio Times a 42 year old male traveling as a family from London, on vacation in Isle of Bute, Scotland

"Seals and oyster-catchers share the seashore, while wild deer graze the golf course to the rear."

We bought really cheap tickets on the budget airline RyanAir from London Stansted to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Just outside the airport the 585 bu... Continue reading »
The Land of Bushmills | Dec 27 06'

by Maripicante / MaK a real traveler from Prague, on vacation in Bushmills

"In Old Finn MacCool's Pub we met happy Jimmy with a very Irish character written on his face."

Yup, we get there… Bushmill’s in night such a city of nice pubs, closed hotels and two options of Bankomat only (one out of order). The first pla... Continue reading »
Northern Ireland | Nov 28 06'

by Ellen & Mairin a female traveling as a family from Melbourne, on vacation in Portrush

From Carmels we had a short drive to get to Derry, just over the border to Northern Ireland. It was very strange going over the border - everything... Continue reading »
The Giant's Causeway | Jun 20 08'

by Solo Traveler a 49 year old female from San Diego, on vacation in Bushmills

The morning was sunny and getting sunnier! We had breakfast, packed up and hopped in the car for the 10 minute drive to the causeway. You park at t... Continue reading »
Giants Causeway | Sep 05 07'

by Kev-Jules a 31 year old male traveling as a couple from Gold Coast, on vacation in Ballintoy

Today was an amazing day. We woke to the crashing of the waves- a bit hard to take really! We found another free internet café where we basically s... Continue reading »
Of Friars and Giants | Oct 24 08'

by siorsolas a 22 year old female from Cork, on vacation in Ballycastle

An entire day on the bus. We arrived in Ballycastle around six, dropped right on the doorstep of our hostel. And it was raining. Still, upon walkin... Continue reading »
Giant's Causeway | Sep 18 06'

by Karen Watkins a female from Cape Town, on vacation in Ballycastle

"Shaped by nature or a giant?"

The Giant’s Causeway is another place where travel writers haven’t described the location well enough for me (and others?) to visualise. In my mind... Continue reading »
A weekend away | Aug 02 07'

by judexo a 22 year old female from Melbourne, on vacation in Portrush

"sand dunes"

After a coastal drive up from carrickfergus, we stopped at carrick-a-rede ropebridge, then headed up past bushmills, whiskey town, past dunluce cas... Continue reading »
Adventure Island | Jun 30 07'

by Jordan a female from Calgary, on vacation in Isle of Arran

"Why is it men in kilts..."

When I first left my metropolis in Alberta, I thought it seemed crazy to move to an island of no more than 2000 people. Well, it was crazy. In a go... Continue reading »