Fall-ing for Western Massachusetts
Few places conjure up the splendour of autumn better than the north-eastern corner of the United States. I’m on a road trip with my daughter, Nicole, driving through miles of maples, oaks and sycamores each […]
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The Key to the Perfect Road Trip
An eerie calm falls overhead before the next roll of thunder. I’m in a double kayak, paddled by the arm power of my son, Mark, as we glide through giant mangroves. It’s a balmy 32 […]
Hemingway and The Florida Keyes
Joe DiMaggio lies on Ernest Hemingway’s bed at 3 o’clock in the afternoon. It’s arguably the most delightful spot in the entire house, but he is after all the alpha male of the other […]
New Jersey on RTE’s Today
RTE Today November 16th New Jersey With Thanksgiving only a week away I’ve been thinking about about all the lovely USA options we have from Ireland so in this week’s show we are taking a […]
Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Travel on RTE’s Today
This week on RTEs Today Show I was telling about the wonders of Travel to Pennsylvania and Philadelphia. Located in the north east of the United States Pennsylvania has a lot of different sides. To […]
Halloween Travel on VMTVs Ireland AM
Halloween Travel Ireland AM on Virgin Media TV New England Traditionally the festival of Samhain is an Irish Festival but we can thank our emigrant heritage and friends in America to really put it […]
Chicago My Kinda Town!
I’ve travelled extensively across the USA and only ever passed through Chicago O’Hare Airport on my way to other states. So I came up with a good excuse to visit this summer when my son […]
Re-Connect with a Connecticut Road Trip
Connecticut Coco Chanel wakes up on a soft doggie bed and her ears prick up to the sound of a gentle morning chorus. Outside the sun breaks through the lime green beech leaves and meanders […]
From Graceland to Dollywood the Ultimate Road Trip
I reach out, grab the microphone and kiss it. How can I resist? I’m standing in Sun Studios, Memphis, where Elvis Presley recorded That’s All Right while clutching the same stand. This building was […]
New Jersey a Great Alternative to New York
New Jersey a Great Alternative to New York There are many reasons for choosing New Jersey for your holiday or weekend break but for me a big one is value. Shopping is tax free and […]