Bushmills Vacations, Bushmills Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide

     Following Carrick-a-Rede we headed up to Giant's Causeway, we had all been there before but decided we wanted to go back. We walked the cliff walks instead of taking the bus to the bottom and that turned out to be an excellent decision! I had never seen the Causeway from above. While we were walking on the cliff walk we started talking to a 17 year old young man from Canada who had been backpacking across Europe by himself for the past 6 weeks. He said that it was a g...

Next on our tour was the basalt columns of GIANT'S CAUSEWAY which is the result of a volcanic eruption. There are about 40,000 columns that lead into the sea and cliffs on the other side. There is a rock that is shaped like a boot called THE GIANT'S BOOT and an area into the cliff that is called the PIPE ORGAN. It's also pretty windy here and it's awesome to walk on top of the columns. I personally liked sitting on them and taking in the surrounding sites with the wind blowing in my...

Yawn.  Uh oh.  What time was that tour again?  9:40am?  What time is it? 9:26?!  I flew downstairs with the speed of a Celtic warrior (I actually have no scientific proof of what velocity they achieved) and managed the last ticket to the bus tour to the northern coast.  Phew!Got into one of the new "grasshopper" buses.  Air conditioning and a nice window seat.  I sat down at 9:36, we were off at 9:40 on the dot.  We took the A2 coastal road and dro...

An Irish giant, Finn McCool, built the causeway to walk to Scotland to fight his Scottish counterpart, Benandonner. As the legend goes, Finn fell asleep on his way to Scotland. When he did not arrive, the much bigger giant, Benandonner, crossed the bridge looking for him. To protect Finn, his wife laid a blanket over him to disguise him as the baby and fled after seeing Benandonner's great bulk. When Benandonner saw the size of the 'infant', he assumed the alleged father, Finn, must be gigant...