The Juniper Journal · Page 63

More travel stories
from our specialists.

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IrelandNov 8 · 4 min read

Tips for Traveling in Ireland

Ireland may seem like a tiny country, but its list of sights to see is lengthy. If you are inspired to discover a true Irish experience then let Juniper craft your dream itinerary.

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GreeceNov 7 · 3 min read

Greece Shoulder Season: Why you should Travel

Greece Shoulder Season – Traveling to Greece during the off-season is not only a cheap alternative, but it’s a good way to avoid sweltering summer temperatures.

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HistoryOct 31 · 3 min read

Samhain: The origins of Halloween

Samhain in Ireland marks the end of the brighter half of the year, known as Beltane, and the beginning of the darker half of the year on the Celtic new year calendar. After Halloween celebrations, ancient Irish people celebrated a feast for the dead-Samhain, which is pronounced sow-en, usually translated to mean summers end. Halloween evolved out of ancient Samhain festivities in Ireland, where changes of season and the dead were celebrated. Marking the end of summers harvest and beginning of winter, the festival of Samhain is held every year.

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ItalyOct 17 · 4 min read

Tips for Traveling in Italy

Tips for Traveling in Italy – Travel to Italy and explore its rich art heritage, vibrant culture, and delectable national cuisine.

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Shoulder Season in Italy: Affordable Travel
ItalyOct 10 · 4 min read

Shoulder Season in Italy: Affordable Travel

Shoulder Season in Italy – If you want to experience all Italy has to offer, but are not a fan of the crowds, the best time to travel to Italy is in the off-season.

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The truth behind Air BnB’s
Active TravelSep 29 · 5 min read

The truth behind Air BnB’s

Are you in the planning stages of booking a trip to one of Juniper Tour’s exquisite destinations? Have you considered the types of accommodations you prefer while traveling? Do you think the cheapest, convenient, and safest option would be to rent an Airbnb or similar homestyle accommodation such as Homeaway? Think again!

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IrelandMay 16 · 3 min read

The History of the Notre Dame and Navy Rivalry

Not many people know that the Notre Dame and Navy football rivalry has lasted many years and is considered a sacred tradition for historical reasons.  These two schools were a part of this popular American sport from the beginning.

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ItalyMay 16 · 4 min read

Best Amalfi Coast Towns

Best Amalfi Coast Towns – One look at the Amalfi Coast and you might think that you have discovered heaven on earth.

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FoodApr 25 · 4 min read

Where to Be-Gin?

Although Ireland is known for its Guinness and whiskey, gin has been produced there for centuries, dating back to 1793 when Cork’s dry gin was first launched.  These days, there is a plethora of new brands and gin distilleries on the market.

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IrelandMar 31 · 2 min read

Meeting at Meitheal

Meitheal is Ireland’s largest business-to-business international trade fair. Juniper Tours has the honor to have participated in this year’s trade fair.

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IrelandOct 15 · 4 min read

Ireland Pub Culture History

Ireland Pub Culture History Known to its citizens as ‘the local’, Irish pubs have become well-known for their fun, relaxed, welcoming environment. But, that did not come to be by accident. The origin of Ireland’s pub culture dates as far back as the sixth century with Brehon Law. The ancient law required local pub owners […]

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IrelandJun 14 · 4 min read

Benefits Self Drive Tour of Ireland

Benefits of a Self Drive Tour of Ireland   Considering a trip to Ireland? When you plan a trip to Ireland it quickly becomes obvious there are several travel styles available. It’s a challenge to decide which way is best for you.  No matter what your previous international travel experiences may be, we believe that […]

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