As the number of travelers on the road continues to rise, the detrimental effect they can have on natural environments becomes an increasing concern. With this in mind, Let’s Go promotes the philosophy ...more
The impact of tourist expenditures on the destinations you visit should not be underestimated. The choices you make during your trip can have powerful effects on local communities—for better or for ...more
There are benefits to traveling alone, including independence and greater interaction with locals. On the other hand, any solo traveler is a more vulnerable target for harassment and street theft. As ...more
Women exploring on their own inevitably face some additional safety concerns, but it’s easy to be adventurous without taking undue risks. If you are concerned, consider staying in hostels which offer ...more
Homosexual acts were decriminalized in the Republic in 1993, but the countryside remains largely suspicious of homosexuals. Dublin now supports a small gay community, with growing student societies at ...more
Ireland is not wheelchair-friendly. Ramps, wide doors, and accessible bathrooms are less common than in the US, even in cities like Dublin. Let’s Go lists wheelchair-accessible facilities wherever ...more
The cosmopolitan cities of Dublin and Cork are surprisingly diverse. Rural areas, however, remain prevalently white and Christian (largely Catholic in the Republic, mixed Catholic and Protestant in the ...more
Outside city centers, you’re not likely to find much pub grub without meat, but in almost every town at least one restaurant will have something for vegetarians; Let’s Go lists these locations accordingly ...more
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