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The Day Before the Day of Travel – End to our Holiday
The end to our Edinburgh adventure was a whirlwind of markets, coffee, and epic views. Back…
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An Outlander Tour
From Midhope Castle to Culross, our Outlander tour took us on a journey through Scotland’s rich…
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Another Early Morning – DUB to EDI
Edinburgh’s medieval charm awaits with two days of exploration, from the iconic Castle to hidden gems…
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The Drive to Dublin, an End to the Roadtrip
Discover the Rock of Cashel, a medieval fortress and a UNESCO World Heritage site, where history…
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A Day of Religious Experiences… so to speak
A holy site, Ireland’s water of life, and a church filled with music. An eventful last…
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The Cliffs of Moher and Killarney
More natural wonder and finally a downtown scene that was exciting without being over crowded.
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Cousins, Castles, and Countryside
From the beauty of Kylemore Abbey to the charming streets of Balla, this journey is a…
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Donegal, Benbulbin, and Westport
From city streets and shops to mountain sides and piers. A busy day indeed!
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The Causeway Coastal Route, The Dark Hedges, and Donegal
From the Giant’s Causeway to The Dark Hedges, Ireland has us spoiled for choice.
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Northern Ireland: Game of Thrones and County Antrim
After exploring Tollymore Forest Park, we continued our journey to Ballygally, where we stayed at a…
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Dublin, IE and Trinity College
A tired start to our arrival in Ireland, a classic Dublin tour, and the roadtrip begins…
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Janai Coffee in Shibuya
In the heart of Tokyo, a hidden gem awaits, where a cozy coffee shop and secret…
Welcome to Distant Detours, a Personal Travel Blog
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Our next trip is a short trip to New York City, our first time, looking forward to the food, tourist sites, and a broadway play. Thanksgiving Week 2026!