We are in September, the end of the summer is near and autumn will start in just a few days. What a better way to start autumn than raising one’s glass in a toast to Arthur Guiness? The 22nd september it is Arthur’s Day™ when irish honor the founder of the famous beer brand. In fact the celebrations start at 17h59 o’clock so as to remember that it was in 1759 when Guiness was founded. At that time there will be concerts in the most import ants cities of Ireland : Dublin, Belfast, Cork and Limerick with groups like Scissors Sisters will play.

More information about the Arthur’s Day™ aquí.

But Ireland has much more to offer than pubs and beers. Ireland has very impressive landscapes like the meadows who have more than 40 different green tones or the Giant’s Causeway, a moon like landscape with 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the legend tells that it is an irish giant who wanted to build his way to Scotland where another giant lived. Furthermore, among his 900 miles of coast you can discover very high cliffs and sand beaches and enjoy the local seafood and fish.

The irish culture has a lot of traditions with instruments like the bodhrán a drum that you play with your hand. In autumn you can also discover a very typical Halloween dish like colcannon which is a mix of cabbage and mashed potatoes.

So, there is a lot of Ireland to discover. Find the best hotel offers in Ireland at Hotelopia.

Monday 5 September 2011 19:39 | Published by Blogtelopia-krds2 | Categoriy: General Tourism