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Travel Tips, Ideas and Inspiration
Read about things to do, flavors to try, experiences to explore and much more from CIE Tours' destination specialists to help you make the most out of your next vacation.

Love Letters to Our Tour Guides
As anyone who has traveled with us knows, our local guides and drivers are the… READ MORE

Ballyknocken Brown Soda Bread
Here's a lovely, simple recipe to make an Irish classic: brown soda bread. The recipe… READ MORE

Halloween Barmbrack
Barmbrack is a bread served on the night of Halloween in Ireland. This traditional… READ MORE

Your guide to a kid-friendly St Patrick's Day
You don’t need a parade to celebrate St Patrick’s Day – and a new book by Ohio-based… READ MORE

Insight Q&A: The Clappy Doo Ceilidh Band
Many guests on our Scottish tours have enjoyed a Scottish night of traditional… READ MORE

Traditional Halloween Colcannon
We love the traditions of Ireland, especially when it comes to the food! Colcannon is… READ MORE
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