I was able to make reservations at all the stops along our tour of the west coast of Ireland. Frankly, I could not be happier with what we were able to lock down and wanted to share them with you. Beaufort House (Days 1-5) Our first stop after leaving Dublin […]
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Introducing Roben Bellomo
I want to introduce you to my partner in putting together this tour. His name is Roben Bellomo and he is a professional photographer in Carmel, Indiana (near Indianapolis). He will be joining me on our 2024 tours. Why should you care? I’m glad you asked. Roben is an outstanding photographer, and […]
Read MoreRainfall in Ireland: What to Expect
Here is a question you probably have about the weather in Ireland: “Is it going to rain all the time?” Everyone asks that. And, to be sure, Ireland is known for being rainy. It couldn’t be the Emerald Isle without a healthy amount of rain. But no, it isn’t going […]
Read MorePrivate and Family Tours
I also offer private and family tours to Ireland and France with additional locations coming soon. This is a great way to travel for those that want to take their family on a trip to Europe but want to avoid the headaches associated with the logistics. What are the benefits […]
Read MoreWho Are My Tours For?
I get questions from people all the time about whether you need to be a photographer to come on the tour. And what about spouses? Are there things for them to do as well? And sometimes people want to move at different speeds. There are people who want to go […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Kylemore Abbey
In the remote western side of Ireland, in a wild region called Connemara, sits an abbey called Kylemore. There is a photogenic castle, and it is an easy place to get a great picture. Today I want to tell you a little bit about it so when we visit […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Skellig Michael
Skellig Michael is a small island, often referred to as a sea crag, off the coast of the Iveragh peninsula in southwestern Ireland. You reach it by boat – usually from Portmagee – at the tip of the Ring of Kerry. It is famous for its remoteness, its scenery, and […]
Read MoreEpisode 6: The Cliffs of Moher
The Cliffs of Moher are some of the more impressive cliffs in the world. In this podcast, I will talk about why your should visit and give you some tips for how best to spend your time there. I will also talk about how best to photograph them.
Read MoreIconic Photos on Ireland’s West Coast
It is said that you can capture a great photo anywhere. While that may be true, there are certain places in Ireland that sure make it a lot easier to do. In this post, I want to share with you a few of the places to do that along […]
Read MoreThings to Do in Dublin
Your Trip to Ireland Likely Starts and Ends in Dublin, So Make it Worthwhile Most Ireland trips begin and end in Dublin, if for no other reason than it is where Ireland’s main airport is. Dublin also happens to be the capital of the Republic of Ireland and its largest […]
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