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The Blasket Islands, an uninhabited archipelago of islands recognized for its gorgeous landscapes and considerable wildlife, lie off Eire’s west coast. (Getty Photographs)

Intrepid readers have traveled far and huge in current months, from the bike trails of Spain to the wildlife-filled islands of the Galapagos and the museums and cultural facilities of Austria, sharing their adventures and ideas alongside the way in which.

Now, an Oakland couple is sharing their Irish island discoveries.

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Oakland residents Linda Sol and Ken Corridor had simply signed up for a ship journey to the Blasket Islands in Dingle, Eire, once they snapped this selfie. (Courtesy Linda Sol) 

IRELAND: Oakland resident Linda Sol and her husband, Ken Corridor, visited Eire on a current Rick Steves tour that included a cease in Dingle (pictured), the place they signed up for “a beautiful boat journey to the Blasket Islands,” Linda says. “If (you) go to Dingle, take a look at Dingle Crystal — all Irish made, not like Waterford.“

The Blasket Islands, an uninhabited archipelago of islands recognized for its gorgeous landscapes and considerable wildlife, lie off the Dingle Peninsula’s west coast. Linda and Ken noticed basking sharks and puffins on their journey.

TRAVEL TIPS: Along with the fundamentals — “deliver wonderful strolling footwear, put on layers, deliver rain gear” — plan across the appreciable time change. “If on a tour, go early to recover from jet lag, and keep a few days after the tour to discover on (your) personal.”


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