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Susan Mc Ateer is from Ireland and spends most of her time in her home country. Between different jobs and figuring out any kind of career plan, she loves to travel and visit new places.
A Travel Belle learns to rough it in the untamed wilderness of Argentina I poked my head out of the small opening of the tent, my sleeping bag still cocooned around me as I peered at the Fitz Roy Mountain. I had hoped the clouds disguising its peak would have subsided. It was my third [...]
Is the best attraction of the Irish capital in fact its pubs? Being somewhat of a fiend for coffee table books, I was flicking through 501 Must Visit Destinations, growing ever more disheartened as the list of where I hadn’t visited was steadily outweighing where I had. When I came across my native Ireland I [...]
“To hell or to Connaught,” Oliver Cromwell, 1653. Sligo: A Place to visit in Ireland that you’ve probably never heard of The west of Ireland (the province of Connaught) hasn’t always had the best rep. Thankfully this quote doesn’t grace any brochures, and the tourism trade in this area of the country is on the [...]
Basel, Switzerland, is always an interesting place to visit (but when Mom and Dad have moved there, it’s a no brainer.) Switzerland conjures up many images; prestigious banks, lush green countryside dotted with snow-capped mountains, army knives… and of course chocolate. However, I was surprised to learn that Basel, the second largest city in Switzerland, [...]
