The day was defined by cold rain and relentless overcast skies—perfect conditions for severe cabin fever. Deciding an escape was mandatory, we threw on our heaviest layers… Read more “The Wild West of Norway: From Fiskåbygd to Vestkapp on the Stadlandet Peninsula”
Tag: Hiking
A Breath of Fresh Air: Exploring Luukki’s Trails
There is a lot of beauty in Finland’s nature reserves, particularly Luukki, which offers a tranquil 6km walking trail through scenic forests, cliffs, and diverse mushrooms. The area supports winter skiing with various slopes and has facilities like parking, cooking shelters, and fishing options. A 9km trail provides additional natural experiences.
Ticknick Park – Dublin Mountains, Ireland
I usually can be found searching Google Maps for things to do and places to see that are new to me, and one place I found on… Read more “Ticknick Park – Dublin Mountains, Ireland”
Bohernabreena Lake Walk Upper Car Park – Featuring Welcoming Amenities
It’s been a good while since I last visited Bohernabreena in 2019 and much has changed since then. The best addition to the area was the opening… Read more “Bohernabreena Lake Walk Upper Car Park – Featuring Welcoming Amenities”
Kindlestown Woods, Greystones – Ireland
Kindlestown can be found a 7 minute drive away from Greystones in County Wicklow. For me the absolute best surprise and highlight of this walk is the… Read more “Kindlestown Woods, Greystones – Ireland”
Mullaghreelan Wood and Kilkea Castle Hotel & Golf Resort, Kilkea – Ireland
Not having seen much of County Kildare yet, it was decided that it was worth some exploration. While I was choosing a place to walk, one of… Read more “Mullaghreelan Wood and Kilkea Castle Hotel & Golf Resort, Kilkea – Ireland”
Djouce Woods – Wicklow Mountains – Ireland
There are so many beautiful hikes to choose from in the Wicklow Mountains. Since I’ve spent the majority of my time so far exploring the Dublin Mountains,… Read more “Djouce Woods – Wicklow Mountains – Ireland”
Glen of the Downs Nature Trail, Co Wicklow – Ireland
Living in the South of Dublin, one of my favourite things about the area is that there are countless hikes and nature trails within a short drive… Read more “Glen of the Downs Nature Trail, Co Wicklow – Ireland”
Warrenscourt Forest Recreational Area, County Cork, Ireland
I discovered Warrenscourt Forest while I was staying nearby in Macroom. The forest is situated in a quiet area of the countryside and this trail is great… Read more “Warrenscourt Forest Recreational Area, County Cork, Ireland”
Erris Head Loop Walk, Belmullet – Ireland
Erris Head Loop Walk was highly recommended to me by a colleague for it’s incredible scenic coastal views. Unfortunately on the day I went out to Belmullet… Read more “Erris Head Loop Walk, Belmullet – Ireland”
Shells Adventures 