Highlights of Northern Ireland Tour with Paddywagon

Highlights of Northern Ireland include the UNESCO World Heritage site of Giants Causeway, the rope bridge at Carrick-a-Rede, Dunluce Castle and Belfast. The coastal drive in Northern Ireland is also fantastic.

Alex walking in the middle of the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge in Northern Ireland

5 Ways to Know You’ve Become European

Last updated on December 18th, 2022 at 07:15 pmSo you’re an expat living in Europe, or you’re thinking to become one. If you spend a few years on the continent you’ll certainly have to start adapting. But even more, you might find yourself transforming ideologically. I grew up in Florida and have now spent over…

Killiney, Ireland, 5 ways to know you've become European

Getting Passport Stamps Are Not All Fun and Games

This article was published in 2013 about an experience that happened in 2011 on the border of Croatia and Slovenia on a train from Zagreb to Ljubljana. As of January 1st, 2023, Croatia is now part of the Schengen area with Slovenia. So there is no border control on the train between Croatia and Slovenia. Travelers from outside the European Union should insure that they do not stay past 90 days in the Schengen area.

Ljubljana is a charming town, with beautiful architecture. The emerald green Ljubljanica River runs through the center of town, with lovely terraces to enjoy a meal and drinks with picturesque views.