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  • Gene Courtney, Part I

    Gene Courtney, Part I

    I was in Dingle to hike and relax for seven days. Except for a short 2-mile trek along a beach the day before, I had not really done any serious hikes yet, so I wasn’t sure how well I would do. Would my training be enough? My wife didn’t think so. I had doubts.  Behind…

  • Prof. Patrick Tuite Joins The Discover Ancient Ireland Tour

    Prof. Patrick Tuite Joins The Discover Ancient Ireland Tour

    We want to be a different kind of travel company. Anyone can check out famous sites in Ireland like The Blarney Stone or The Guinness Storehouse, stay for a short while, and move on to the next excursion and be perfectly satisfied with that. I do not fault them. I just want a deeper connection…

  • Men, Get Off Your Butts

    Men, Get Off Your Butts

    As a member of a touring band, there are advantages that I get that other men do not often get. I spend quality time with my band buddies. I socialize often at pubs. I make lots of new friends. These are rare opportunities for members of my male brethren in this day and age. One…

  • Why Do We Travel?

    Why Do We Travel?

    Connection Is An Act Of Rebellion. So I stole that phrase. It was from a play called Shedding A Skin by Amanda Wilkin. I had seen the show not knowing much about it and I loved the message. We can break free of pre-existing notions about who people are and what they believe. We can…