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    A Little Luxury – Ashford Castle

    mari.noonan@gmail.com / January 31, 2022 / 5 Comments

    The Guzzler might not have been the oldest car parked outside Ashford Castle in County Mayo – there was an older Jag – but it was certainly the dirtiest. Frank, the hotel valet…

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    Road Trip 2021 – Ireland to Greece and Back.

    mari.noonan@gmail.com / December 29, 2021 / 1 Comment

    “Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open?” Rumi Quote What do you do when you retire during a pandemic and you love to travel? Well, we just…

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    Driving Home for Christmas

    mari.noonan@gmail.com / December 7, 2021 / 11 Comments

    The last time I posted we were in Split, Croatia, now, a week later, we are home. The wind is screaming around our house in Crooke and bending the trees in the garden…

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    Montenegro and Beyond (Borders)

    mari.noonan@gmail.com / November 30, 2021 / 7 Comments

    We spent out last Albanian night in Shkoder, an historic town about 40 minutes from the Montenegro border and although there was incessant rain for most of the time, we really liked the…

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    Hello from Albania

    mari.noonan@gmail.com / November 22, 2021 / 10 Comments

    The morning was dirty and damp as we crossed the mountains in Northern Greece on our way to the Albanian border on Monday, November 15 – very like the weather on our arrival…

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