50 Reasons Travel Podcast

Ireland Reason 3 - Dingle Peninsula

In this episode, we talk about “the most beautiful place on Earth”, try to teach Caitlin some more Irish, and introduce a new segment. Some notes below:

• Joe’s fun fact may not be a fact (hear disclaimer in Episode 1) as we have been unable to get a source to prove it.
• In case you would like to tweet at Fungie the Dolphin…
• A little more information on Tralee & the Dingle Peninsula 
• Here’s a blog post on Wild Atlantic Way passports

 

Caitlin egg conch
Every week I give Caitlin a new Irish phrase to learn. This week:

• Irish – Cé mhéad caoraigh ar Chorca Dhuibhne?
• Phoenetic – Kay vade queer-ah air curka guivna?
• Translation – How many sheep are on Dingle Peninsula?
• Answer – Half a million

 

Tour for the Reason
Majestic Ireland – 8 Day Luxury Tour

• Perfect for honeymoons/special occasion trips
• Ideal with a chauffeur driver
• Castle & Superior Hotel stays
• Can be easily customized for a more modest budget
• Find more Tours for the Reasons at crystal-travel.com/reasons

Britain Reason 3 - Other Movies & TV Shows

This is 50 Reasons to Visit Britain, on today's episode we check out some iconic filming locations for classic movies filmed throughout Britain, we spend way too much time talking about Hugh Grant, Joe continues with his passion of taking Buzzfeed quizzes and much more!

And here is some more information on some of the things we talked about:

Check out the scene where Ron Swanson roams around Scotland in Parks and Recreation 

Tour for the Reason: 8 Day Cinematic England Tour

Caitlin CARES (Cute Animal Reaction Excitement Segment): Take a look at the cutie that Caitlin goes crazy over!

Ireland Reason 2 - The Burren

Our second reason to visit Ireland is The Burren in County Clare.

• A little more information on The Burren and County Clare in general
• The matchmaking festival site if you are looking for love
• A couple of videos of Muhammad Ali when he visited Ireland for his boxing match in the 1970s and when he became a Freeman of Ennis.

 

Caitlin egg conch
Every week I give Caitlin a new Irish phrase to learn. This week:

• Irish – An bhfuil tú ag dul go dtí Inis Meáin?
• Phoenetic – On will thu egg dhull go g Inish Maan?
• Translation – Are you going to Inishmann?

 

Tour for a Reason
West of Ireland Adventure

• You don’t need to be a thrill seeker to enjoy this
• Adventure comes in many forms
• Perfect for families and younger couples
• Really immerse yourself in Ireland
• Find more Tours for the Reasons at crystal-travel.com/reasons

Britain Reason 2 - Outlander

This is 50 Reasons to Visit Britain, on today's episode we take a look at some wonderful places that inspired the show Outlander and were used as filming locations, Caitlin gets excited at a dog sitting in a chair, we take another silly Buzzfeed quiz and spend too much time analysing the results and much more!

And here is some more information on some of the things we talked about:

Take a look at Andy and Diane's Outlander: The Past Lives Experience

Tour for the Reason: 8 Day Outlander Tour of Scotland

Caitlin CARES (Cute Animal Reaction Excitement Segment): Check out the adorable dog Caitlin was freaking out over

Ireland Reason 1 - Connemara

Today was our very first real show so we were a mixture of nervous and excited to talk about Connemara. As promised, you will find a few things below that are mentioned in the show:

• That badass video of Peter O’Toole riding into Letterman on a camel – animal lovers beware, you may not agree with what he gives the camel after but the camel seemed to enjoy it!

• A link to our blog from Katie’s trip to Connemara, full of stunning images from Connemara.

 http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/50reasonspodcast.files.wordpress.com/2017/01/episode-1-connemara.mp3

Caitlin egg conch
Every week I give Caitlin a new Irish phrase to learn. This week:

• Irish – Conas tá tú? Tá mé go maith, go raibh mhaith agat.
• Phoenetic – Kun-ess thaw thoo? Thaw may go moh, gurra moh og-ut
• Translation – How are you? I am well, thank you.

 

Tour for a Reason
Westport to Kilkee Self-Drive (Wild Atlantic Way)

• Filled with rugged beauty and scenic coastline.
• Adventure comes in many forms
• Perfect for families and younger couples
• Really immerse yourself in Ireland
• Find more Tours for the Reasons at crystal-travel.com/reasons

 

Britain Reason 1 - Harry Potter

This is 50 Reasons to Visit Britain, we’re your hosts Joe Donnellan and Caitlin Potts, coming up on todays show:.

• We dedicate more time to Hufflepuff than the Harry Potter movies and books combined
• Caitlin mentions that time she used to live in Belfast within 10 minutes
• Joe reveals the real reason why he is not a world-famous author
• JK Rowling joins for an interview, as soon as the snitch is caught at the Quidditch match she is attending
• And yours truly loses her shit over an adorable dog

And here is some more information on some of the things we talked about:

• Take a look at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour that Caitlin spoke with Shehzad from Premium Tours about.
• Tour for the Reason: 7 Day Magical World of Harry Potter Tour
• Our blog post of some of our favorite Harry Potter filming locations in Britain.

 

Caitlin CARES (Cute Animal Reaction Excitement Segment)

Here's the little fella that Caitlin was fawning over

 

Britain Reason 0 - Announcement

We’ve got some pretty good news to share… much like every moderately successful tv show from the 90s, we’re coming back!

If you don’t see Episode 1 of 50 Reasons to Visit Britain in your stream by June 27th, look at the following places to see what we did wrong:

Crystal Travel & Tours Facebook Page

Crystal Travel Podcast Section

This website (50reasonspodcast.com if reading show notes)