The History of Wicklow & The Wicklow Way
In a previous post we introduced you to the highlights of the Wicklow Way. This national trail brings hikers to the...
The Kerry Camino: Pilgrimage on the Dingle Way
The 57km (35 miles) long Kerry Camino is an official Camino pilgrim route as listed by the Camino Society Ireland....
Hiking Connemara: Overview & Tips
Hiking in Connemara is an amazing experience. This Gaelic-speaking region in the West of Ireland impresses with its wild beauty and...
The Burren Way: Overview & 9 Reasons to Hike
The Burren is a unique region in the West of Ireland. As one of the largest karst landscapes in Europe, stone terraces...
Hiking The Dingle Way: Overview & 15 Tips
The Dingle Way is repeatedly named as the most beautiful walking route in Ireland. Its route along miles of sandy beaches, a holy...
5 Best Ireland Staycation Ideas 2021
Planning an Ireland staycation this year and need some inspiration? Here are some magical destinations right on your doorstep in...
Hiking the Kerry Way: Killarney to Glenbeigh
In this post, we share our experiences and tips for hiking the Kerry Way. We recently took a short break covering...
Hiking Beara Way: Overview & Tips
The Beara Way takes you to secluded and unknown corners of Ireland. It is an incomparable experience for hikers who...
Dingle Way or Kerry Way: Where should I go hiking in Ireland?
Dingle Way or Kerry Way: Where should I go on my next hike in Ireland? Good question. Both long-distance hiking trails circle a peninsula...
Top 5 Irish Pilgrim Paths
Pilgrim Paths are routes used to make meaningful journeys to places of spiritual significance. Ireland is a country known for...
The Best Hikes In Every County In Ireland 2021
Ireland is a hikers paradise made up of 32 unique counties. At Hillwalk Tours, we specialise in self-guided hiking tours...
Whiskey in Ireland or Whisky in Scotland?
Firstly – Whiskey or Whisky? Growing up and living in Ireland, to me it’s whiskey. If I were to ask...