2017 is about to (finally!) be over - it was a very long and super busy year, and one I will be happy to see the back of. It was also a year spent drinking cocktails, which is always a plus! Looking back at my photos from the last year - I have added some … Continue reading 2017 in Cocktails
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Afternoon Tea
I do love Afternoon Tea! 🙂 I have been to a couple of places to celebrate engagements (mostly my own!), hen parties or just an excuse to have a bottle of champagne. The Westin I've been here a few times and the more I go, the more I like it. The Atrium Lounge is beautiful … Continue reading Afternoon Tea
Cafes in Dublin 8
Wednesdays are normally my working from home day - and as I'm shit at cooking I tend to pop to a local cafe for a few hours to stock up on caffeine and nice food! The joys of living in town means I have a lot of choice which I have included below! The Bretzel … Continue reading Cafes in Dublin 8
New York – Bars & Restaurants
I was planning on writing about New York day by day, but instead decided to break it up a little bit and bars is obviously the most important! We had 5 nights in New York in early June and although we had both been before, we hadn't been there together. We decided not to … Continue reading New York – Bars & Restaurants
Gran Canaria
Sun holiday in Gran Canaria
Paris
After a couple of days spent in Germany, we got the train to Paris. Sean had been a few times before but I never had, so it was some where new that I was getting to see! As we were on the train (after a stressful drive to the train station), I went to get … Continue reading Paris
Route 66 (Part 2): Texas, New Mexico & Arizona
The second part of our Route 66 journey through the desert of the United States! Texas: As we crossed over into Texas (at a dodgy crossing) we made our way to our next stop. Driving along the I-40 into Shamrock. Being Irish, I found this cute little town interesting, and a tad strange. Everything was … Continue reading Route 66 (Part 2): Texas, New Mexico & Arizona
A Weekend in Edinburgh
Another great anniversary present from Sean 🙂 We headed off to Edinburgh in October for a weekend. It was my first time properly in Scotland and I sadly didn't pack for the cold! We stayed in the Ibis Styles hotel on St Andrews Square. The rooms were small, but the décor made it up for … Continue reading A Weekend in Edinburgh
So why this blog?
I started this blog to capture all the places we have visited and what was good/bad about them. On a recent holiday to Sardinia we realized if someone asked us advice on places to go we would remember the countries but forget the cool places we visited... so decided to keep track of it all … Continue reading So why this blog?
The Cocktail Tourist 