Go For An Amazing Aran Islands Voyage!

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Holidays are really important in one's life. In this hectic life, a person hardly gets time to mingle and spend some time with family. In this case, the best way is to go on a vacation. It will solve dual purpose. A vacation helps a person to take a short break from the exhaustive work life. In fact, there are a lot of people for whom travelling is a passion. They love exploring different countries and their culture, and mingling with different type of civilizations. So, if you are a globetrotter, and are looking ahead for a romantic weekend to surprise your spouse, why not visit Aran Islands? Its rustic, raw beauty is breathtaking.
The place has a lot to offer, and your family or just your spouse. The Islands are situated in the heart of Galway Bay. The islands have a majestic charm that pull in visitors time and again. The North-East coast of the Islands offers a smooth way for the tourists. On the other hand, the South-West coast of Aran Islands confronts with the Atlantic.
The Islands are a conglomeration of three islands- Inis Mor, ...
... Inis Meain and Inis Oirr. To begin with, Inis Mor is the biggest of the three islands. It is bestowed with over 50 monuments of historical significance. One of these is a historical fort that will take back you to 1500 BC. It is located at a 300-foot cliff, and is a series of circular stone walls. A careful view over the cliff will let you watch the waves of Atlantic. The view is spectacular and an affair to remember. Moving ahead, the next island is Inis Meain. This is the middle island of the Aran Islands. It is spread across Galway Bay, 15 miles off Ireland's west coast. The landscape of this island is unique in the entire Europe. The island offers peacefulness and uniqueness. It is unique because of its simplicity. Then, Inis Oirr means island of the East. This island is the most smallest and is situated at eastern most part of the Aran Islands. It is really small as this walking paradise is even less than 3 Sq Km in size. The island is blessed with spectacular landscapes and unique flora. As far as the flora is concerned, there are alpine and northern species. To sail to Inis Oirr, the sailing time required is 55 minutes. To add to, this island has a long sandy beach that will surely take your breath away for the crystal clear water. One day is too less to explore the beauty of the Aran Islands. So, take some time off your busty schedule and indulge in the dazzling beauty of the islands.