Tag archives for Bed and Breakfast
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Céad míle fáilte, Ireland’s oft-repeated blessing, means “a hundred thousand welcomes.” That promise of hospitality has rung true wherever I’ve traveled in the Emerald Isle, but I’ve never felt more welcome than I did in Galway. And nothing embodies that spirit quite like Frank Maher of the Petra House Bed & Breakfast. Here are a few of Frank’s favorite things about his hometown.
The Radar: Off the Grid in Amish Country, Travel Apps for Kids, Dublin’s Best Modern Irish Fare
Posted by Sarah Youngson on June 17, 2011 
Put aside your smart phone and spend your vacation off the grid at an Amish Bed & Breakfast. B&Bs in Pennsylvania Dutch country offer a glimpse into the Amish way of life, bringing visitors farm-fresh foods, trips to auction-style “mud sale” fundraisers, and the chance to learn about and connect with the “Plain People” and…
Charlottesville Charms
Posted by Janelle Nanos on April 13, 2009 With the new visitor center opening at Monticello this week, now is the perfect time to plan a visit to Charlottesville, Virginia. IT Editor Janelle Nanos shares some of the highlights from her recent trip. I’m no country bumpkin, but I do admit that I tend to feel a bit confined if I don’t get…
