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2018 Highlights: World Travel

We’ve been documenting the highlights of our annual travels every year since 2015. Purely selfishly, it is so much fun (for us!) to go through these articles every year and reminisce about the adventures we’ve...

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Our Autumn Driving Tour of Ireland

The morning that we woke up in a yurt, on a peaceful lake in County Clare, I knew that our vacation in Ireland was just the thing the doctor ordered. This long-planned trip, to align with China’s National Day...

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Our Very Own Ireland Road Trip!

Our problem is this: we have friends in Ireland, people who we can go to when we need an injection of the charm and coziness that I swear Ireland has in spades. But this convenience of friends situated conveniently in...

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A Very Murphy Christmas

I was dubious when I first heard the invitation. Our holiday plans were up in the air, after deciding against another trip to the States to see family. We were thinking of a beach vacation, maybe the Greek Islands, or...

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48 Hours in Dublin

Ireland is one of England’s closest neighbours, so Dublin is one of the most convenient places to embark to when you’re itching for a passport stamp.  The flight from any of London’s airports is under an hour,...