Destinations

Full of lush rolling hills, more sheep than people, a stunning coastline, and the nickname ‘The Emerald Isle’, it’s no secret that Ireland is beautiful. This small country has something for all travelers whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or to hit the pubs in the old cobbled streets of Ireland’s cities. We know Ireland well, it’s Phil’s home country, and we’ve spent a lot of time exploring and visiting its beautiful cities and towns as we travel Europe. We’ve put together this list of the best cities in Ireland to visit that offer traditional Irish charm, history, and culture to help you plan your perfect Ireland itinerary.

The Emerald Isle is top of many a bucket list and despite its small size, there is a wealth of things to do in Ireland including vibrant cities, incredible landscapes, hidden gems and cultural experiences. Ireland is Phil’s home county and my adopted one, and we’ve spent a fair bit of time visiting the top attractions and finding the best things to do on the beautiful island of Ireland. In this guide, we’ll share with you our favorite places and best things to do in Ireland.