Ireland’s National Museum of Archaeology is fabulous – and free. You’ll be amazed at the treasures kept safe in Irish bogs for thousands of years. Bronze jewelry, entire suits of clothing and even delicate parchments have been unearthed across Ireland.
Travel Blog Exchange: Kilkenny – from Megaliths to SUPing, All You Want Is Here
So, you’re excited to be in Dublin for TBEX, and you’ve also given yourself a few days extra to explore more of Ireland. Now the quandary: where to go? You likely want to experience all of what Ireland’s famous for: the gorgeous green countryside, the ‘Ireland traffic jam’ of cows being herded down a windy road, an other-worldly megalithic stone circle, the hospitality and craic of a traditional village pub that also doubles as a shop, the 1,000 year old romantic ruins populated only by sheep, the fresh Irish artisan foods, the cupon tae in a handmade crafts shop. `
Toronto: Architecture + Design
The beautiful Toronto skyline continues to grow and shape the city. From world class attractions such as the CN Tower, to the new award winning Absolute Towers, also known as the “Marilyn Monroe Towers,” Toronto showcases some of the most unique buildings in the world.
Travel Blog Exchange: How to Get to Toronto on a Budget
Now that the holidays are behind us, more TBEXers are starting to zero in on their travel plans for Toronto. So when we started getting questions from the community about how to get to Toronto without spending a fortune, we asked Toronto resident and TBEX alum Natalie Taylor to give us some tips.
Plenty of Reasons to Stay in Toronto Longer
Our host sponsors for TBEX 13, Tourism Toronto, tell me that there’s plenty of reasons TBEX attendees will want to stay in Toronto for awhile. Take a look at these major events and top performances taking place in the greater Toronto area during May and June, 2012. Whether you’re looking for cultural performance, family friendly exhibitions, neighborhood festivals, or a little of it all, I think you’ll want to stay in Toronto for awhile, too.
Three Events You Will Not Want to Miss at Keystone Resort This Summer
Outdoor events and activities are what make summertime in the high-country an experience not to be missed. Summit County,Coloradorolls out the red carpet for visitors and locals alike with everything from Rubber Ducky and Mountain Biking Races, to half-marathons. Keystone Resort adds to the list with entertaining and family-friendly festivals that cater to vacationers looking for a daily activity or a week long getaway. From Bacon, to Jazz, toBluegrass, Keystone has something for everyone.
One Denver Activity You Don’t Want To Miss
In 1936, a Frenchman was born who would have one of the biggest impacts on fashion and design in modern day history. His name was Yves Saint Laurent and whether or not you are into fashion, his story and the impact he had on clothing design can still be seen and felt to this day. The Denver Art Museum is the only museum in the United States to feature 40 years of his original work in an exhibit called Yves Saint Laurent: The Retrospective.

