Fodor's Ireland 2014 (Full-color Travel Guide) by Fodor's, Paul Clements, Alannah Hopkin, Anto Howard

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With an array of striking images, this publication deftly publications the traveler via the entire points of interest and experiences--from Belfast's massive region to the hoop of Kerry to pub tradition and Irish dance--that make the Emerald Isle one in every of Europe's most well-liked destinations.

Expanded insurance: This booklet variation beneficial properties more information at the country's most sensible golfing classes in addition to reports of Dublin's most well liked culinary newcomers.

Discerning concepts: Fodor's eire deals savvy recommendation and suggestions from neighborhood writers to assist travelers utilize their time. Fodor's selection designates our greatest choices, from resorts to nighttime lifestyles. "Word of Mouth" rates from fellow travelers offer priceless insights.

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September 8. International Blue Marlin Tournament, Havana. The Marina Hemingway is the fitting site for this annual T R AV E L I N S U R A N C E big-game fishing tournament. cu. Late September. October Days of Cuban Culture, nationwide. In yet another show of Cuba’s omnipresent anti-colonial spirit, the period traditionally marking Christopher Columbus’s stumbling upon the New World are given over to celebrations of Cuban and Afro-Cuban culture. October 10 to October 20. International Festival “Matamoros Son,” Santiago de Cuba.

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