Western Tours and Tales

Tag: Latin Quarter

  • Explore Galway’s rich History and Culture🌍📚

    Galway isn’t just a city; it’s an experience. From its cobblestone streets echoing centuries of trade and tradition to its lively music-filled pubs, Galway is a feast for the senses. A good tour always starts with a strong cast of characters, and Galway’s landmarks are just that. Each site offers a chapter in the city’s…

  • Galway’s Connections with Spain

    Galway’s Connections with Spain

    The bustling city of Galway was chosen as the European Capital of Culture in 2020. It has historically had a close trading relationship with both Spain and Portugal. This is due to its location in Western Europe. Back then, Dublin’s ruling class referred to Galway as ‘more Spanish than Irish.’ This was because many Spaniards…