THE EMERALD ISLAND<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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From the rugged cliffs of the Wild Atlantic Way to the lush green valleys of Connemara, Ireland is a land of contrasts, where wilderness and Celtic legends intertwine. Whether you’re a history buff exploring medieval castles, a lover of hiking through mystical landscapes, or in search of authenticity in the warm atmosphere of pubs, the Emerald Isle promises an unforgettable adventure. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Ireland at a glance<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Location<\/strong>: Located in north-western Europe, Ireland is an island bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Irish Sea to the east, separated from the United Kingdom by the North Sea and the St. George’s Channel. It covers some 70,000 km\u00b2 and boasts lush green landscapes, spectacular cliffs and peaceful lakes. Capital<\/strong>: DublinPopulation<\/strong>: approx. 5 millionOfficial languages<\/strong>: English and Irish (Gaelic)Currency<\/strong>: EuroTime difference<\/strong>: -1h to France and BelgiumFlight time<\/strong>: Approximately 1h30 to 2h from France and Belgium<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Entry formalities<\/strong>: For EU nationals, a valid identity card or passport is sufficient. No visa is required for tourist visits. Health<\/strong>: No specific vaccinations are required to enter Ireland.In your suitcase<\/strong>: warm, waterproof clothing, a good windbreaker, hiking boots for exploring coastal paths and an electrical adapter (G-type plugs, as in the UK).Good to know<\/strong>: Ireland is a country where traditions are deeply rooted. Pubs are at the heart of social life, and traditional music plays an important role. Driving is on the left, and the climate is very changeable – it’s not unusual to experience all four seasons in one day! <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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5 good reasons to visit Ireland<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n