well, today was our last full day here and was pretty relaxed. Last night we went out and pub hopped (yes "pub" the irish are taking over Europe with their pubs! HA!) with a guy we met in the hostel which was pretty fun but couldnt hold a candle to the night we had in Dublin... HA! gotta love those irish... and i do! =) Today we got up and had some breakfast then did some walking around the shopping centers trying to get the last of the gifts for people...

HEY!!! So we made it to London safely. And this place is awesome and sucks all at the same time. Its great because we are staying in a MUCH more lively part of town and we went on a FREE walking tour of the city today which was great! It sucks because the dang pound is SO strong. I saved one of my 200 euro travelers cheques to change into pounds when we got here so i should at least have had 150-160 lbs already... but the exchange rate has grown since we were out...

Well, unfortunately we didnt make it out to the country side yesterday. I was really bummed. But we woke up at about 930 and found that the latest bus left at 10 and there was no way we could make it on time... =( again... theres another reason to come back!! (i am gathering those by the bunch! i love it!) Instead we had a pretty relaxed day which i think we needed. We went to walk around on a shopping street and did some shopping which was fun. Then we ate at TG...

Howdy from Dublin!! We arrived safely around 735pm local time the day before yesterday (so it was the 13th i think) and i love it here. the houses are so cute! and the people are WONDERFUL!!! So helpful! We got on the bus from the airport and knew where we were supposed to get off but werent able to find anywhere where it said what stop we were at!! So we were a little afraid seeing as how our experiences in florence with the busses werent so great (if you dont r...

Hello!! We were only in brussles for a short time before our plane took us to Dublin. We walked through Grand Place (which is the picture that is attached to this blog entry) and had chocolate and waffels!! They were SOOO good! we did a little shopping and went to see the statue of Brussels called Mannekin Pis. It is of a little boy peeing... it was a bit funny. I dont remember the exact story of it but i remember that the little boy peeing is supposed to represe...