Summer of 2018 brought us to Ireland. We flew to Dublin and that’s where our journey started. Dublin is a bustling European city with mix of old and modern architecture, friendly locals and full of tourists. To better oriented to the city, we first joined a walking tour of the city led by a history PhD from Trinity College. History walking tour started at the front gates Trinity College and took us through many interesting landmarks including some back alleys. It was highly entertaining and educational as well. While exploring the sites such as Trinity college, Dublin Castle, the famous Temple bar, Dubhlinn Gardens, and Christ Church cathedral. All the while, the guide talked about the Dublin’s history, the influence of revolutions, the potato famine, 1916 rising, and war of Independence educating us not only about
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