Day Out in North Mayo

Day Out in North Mayo

Nov 1, 2018 | Blog

When I plan a day out in North Mayo, my mind usually pictures a great multi-hour hike along its spectacular ocean cliffs. But it’s sometimes fabulous to simply jump in the car and take in more of this little-visited but wonderful part of the country. So, the other...

Shared Rooms Only, is it Possible ?

Nov 1, 2012 | Blog, Ecotourism

I’ve been wondering about this for quite a while now. Could I offer a walking holiday with shared rooms only ? We’ve all heard about ‘production orientation’ versus ‘customer orientation’, right ? The former is where a business puts...

Ten Great Short Mayo Walks, Part Two

Aug 15, 2012 | Blog, Ecotourism

I want to share with you 10 beautiful, but short, Mayo walks. These are places to go for a short, easy stroll and admire the surroundings. Bring the kids. I’ve chosen 10 places that you can easily reach in your car or, preferably, on your bike. No need for...

Great Mayo Walking This Weekend

Jul 25, 2011 | Blog, Walking in the West of Ireland

I am really looking forward to this coming bank holiday weekend’s walking in Mayo. While hill walking it is not, Western Ocean Walking Weekend offers fantastic off-road walking in the wonderful north-west corner of Mayo. Two spectacular cliff-top walks take...