Inspired Travel
Inspired Travel
The UK packs an incredible variety of landscapes into a relatively compact space. Whether you are looking for dramatic, single-track mountain passes, rugged coastlines, or picture-postcard villages, these 20 road trips showcase the absolute best driving routes across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland đ´ó §ó ˘ó łó Łó ´ó ż Scotland 1. The North Coast 500 (NC500) 2. The A82 …
Spots Worth Stopping Part 6 of 6 Order Name Type Highlight Location County Image Offer 29 The Olde Castle Bar Pub/Food Quality dining near the historic castle. Donegal Town Donegal 30 The Rusty Mackerel Pub Atmospheric stop at Slieve League cliffs. Teelin Donegal 31 Nancyâs Pub Quirky family-run spot with great seafood bites. Ardara Donegal …
Spots Worth Stopping Part 5 of 6 Westport: Matt Molloyâs â Owned by the flautist of The Chieftains. There is almost always a session happening in the back room. Murrisk: The Tavern â Located at the foot of Croagh Patrick; the perfect post-hike stop. Mulranny: Nevins Newfield Inn â A great middle-of-nowhere stop for a …
Spots Worth Stopping Part 4 of 6 Galway City: Tigh Neachtain â A blue and yellow landmark in the Latin Quarter with cozy “snugs.” For coffee, Ard Bia at Nimmos near the Spanish Arch. Kilcolgan: Moranâs Oyster Cottage â A 250-year-old thatched cottage famous globally for its oysters. Clifden: Lowryâs Music & Whiskey Bar â …
Spots Worth Stopping Part 3 of 6 Carrigaholt: The Long Dock â Famous for seafood and traditional hospitality. Doolin: Gus OâConnorâs â The undisputed home of traditional Irish music. McDermottâs is also excellent for a slightly quieter vibe. Lisdoonvarna: The Roadside Tavern â Traditional pub with its own smokehouse (Burren Smokehouse) next door. Ballyvaughan: Monks …
Spots Worth Stopping Part 2 of 6 Order Name Type Highlight Location County Image Offer 8 P.F. McCarthyâs Pub/Food Excellent live music sessions. Kenmare Kerry 9 The Moorings Pub/Restaurant Gateway to the Skellig Islands. Portmagee Kerry 10 Dick Mackâs Pub Half leather-shop, half whiskey bar. Dingle Kerry 11 Foxy Johnâs Pub/Hardware Get a pint and …
The Ultimate Guide to Hiring the right Car for the Wild Atlantic Way Navigating the 2,500km of Irelandâs rugged west coast is an unforgettable adventure, but the logistics of car hire can be tricky if you aren’t prepared. To ensure your journey from Donegal to Cork is more “scenic drive” and less “administrative headache,” here …
Stretching 2,500km along Irelandâs rugged west coast, the Wild Atlantic Way is one of the longest-defined coastal touring routes in the world. Whether you’re chasing the spray of the Atlantic or the perfect pint in a snug pub, this guide will help you navigate the “Edge of Europe.” đ Choosing Your Route The route spans …
The A57 Snake Pass, winding its way across the Pennines, is one of the UK’s most famous and dramatic roads. Cutting through the heart of the Peak District National Park, this stretch of highway linking Manchester and Sheffield is as notorious for its spectacular beauty as it is for its challenging conditions and ongoing maintenance …
Cheddar Gorge, nestled deep in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Somerset, stands as one of the UK’s most spectacular natural landmarks. This awe-inspiring geological feature, carved out of Carboniferous Limestone, is not only England’s deepest natural canyon but also home to a vital, winding road that is widely celebrated as one …