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Episode 3

Episode 3 of 6

Travel show featuring destinations with direct flights from Ireland. Joe Lindsay and Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin visit Boston to enjoy its history, museums and seafood.

Boston on America's eastern seaboard has lots on offer for a great getaway - it's famous for its history, Ivy League universities, top-notch museums and first-class seafood. Highlights for Joe and Aoibhinn include following the Freedom Trail through the city to take in the key sights, visiting a museum dedicated to an iconic Irish-American - John F Kennedy, boarding the Boston Tea Party Ship and an excursion to Boston's weekend playground, Cape Cod.

Aoibhinn also takes a short getaway to the Glens of Antrim, where she visits Glenariff Forest Park, Glenarm Castle, Carnfunnock Country Park and the National Trust village of Cushendun.

30 minutes

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Thu 10 Jul 2014 19:30

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Boston

Boston
Existing as one of the oldest cities in the United States, Boston in a city steeped in history and filled with activites. From exploring recent history in the  to gently exploring the waves on the  there is no shortage of things to do.

Legal Seafoods Harborside

Legal Seafoods Harborside

The eastern seaboard of the United States is a massive producer of shellfish and crustaceans so you can’t get very far in this town without bumping into a seafood restaurant. Joe and Aoibhinn got their seafood fill at .

Guided Freedom Trail Tour

Guided Freedom Trail Tour
If you fancy a bit of living history then you will enjoy the guided tours through the town. Joe and Aoibhinn received some historical education mixed with drama in the

Museum of Science

Museum of Science
Boston is a place replete with museums on every subject, in this episode Joe visits the  and had a lot fun. Aoibhinn, however, visited the  where they try to cover just about every branch of science – there’s the physics of lightning, some zoology with a butterfly house on the roof, a special mathematics section, and a tribute to the moon landings.

Short Getaway: Glens of Antrim

Short Getaway: Glens of Antrim
This week Aoibhinn travels around 25 from the bustle of Belfast to enjoy the Glens of Antrim. The Glens are located between Larne and Ballycastle, along a 40 mile stretch of the Antrim Coast road. Highlights include , and the stunning .

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Role Contributor
Presenter Joe Lindsay
Presenter Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin
Series Producer Maggi Gibson
Director Edel O'Mahony
Executive Producer Jannine Waddell
Executive Producer Justin Binding

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