St Patrick’s Day

St Patrick’s Day is on Monday 17 March (just 3 days after we arrive in Europe). Here is the St Patrick’s Day Website About Saint Patrick Saint Patrick is believed to have been born in the late fourth century, and is often confused with Palladius, a bishop who was sent by Pope Celestine in 431Continue reading “St Patrick’s Day”

The Man in Seat 61

Link to The Man in Seat 61 Our travel guide, The Lonely Planet’s Europe on a Shoestring, recommended the website “The Man in Seat 61” for train travel information. Yes it has a lot of information but nothing is really specific. His point is that you can’t just have one right answer to your travelsContinue reading “The Man in Seat 61”