February 11, 2010 – 8:07 am

No honeymoon in Ireland would be complete with out a stop at Blarney Castle, near Cork. The imposing structure is 600 years old, and was built by one of the country’s greatest chieftains, Cormac MacCarthy. The Castle, open year-round to visitors, is surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Kristen’s cousin (in the middle above) took her and [...]
February 10, 2010 – 12:51 pm

Kristen and Dane needed to get the full Irish booze experience. So in addition to the Guinness tour, they also hit up the Old Jameson Distillery in in Dublin, Ireland.
Though the whiskey is no longer made in Dublin, (it’s actually produced down in the Midleton Single Distillery, Co. Cork) the tour provides the history of [...]
February 10, 2010 – 8:09 am

Like just about every tourist who visits Dublin, Kristen and Dane made a stop at the Guinness Storehouse for a brewery tour while on their Irish honeymoon. This place is immense, with seven floors of educational beer information.
As they moved through the Storehouse, they learned the history of those awesome old Guinness ads, the [...]
February 9, 2010 – 8:07 am

The first stop on Kristen and Dane’s honeymoon to Ireland was Dublin, it’s most famous city. The friendly city is rich with literary culture, political history, good pubs and great people. They especially loved the first person they met, the cab driver at the airport. Kristen says, “Our cabbie was funny, chatty, and gave us [...]
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February 5, 2010 – 2:43 pm

Many, many thanks to Jen and Eli for sharing their gorgeous honeymoon with us. These two think Greece is the perfect location for anyone who wants to mix relaxation with sightseeing in a stunning location. Jen says, “We fell in love with Greece and would go back in a heartbeat. We’d love to explore more [...]