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G l o b eTr o t t i n g

Bespoke Experiences in
Ireland & County Down
Laurel Herman & Grisel Diaz-Ors

Luxury speaks to clients in different ways,
with many of today's travelers looking
for authentic and cultural experiences
that immerse them in a destination
(complemented by stays in gorgeous
properties, of course). Adams & Butler, a
luxury destination management specialist
with itineraries in Ireland, Wales, Scotland
and England (as well as Africa), shines
the spotlight on those unique experiences
travelers are seeking out.
These "travel designers," as they call
themselves, arrange custom programs
that have travelers staying in stunning
castles with the opportunity to visit with
aristocracy; as well as luxury hotels and
country houses where travelers hang with
locals and truly learn about the destination,
its heritage, history and cuisine.
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This was the case on a recent trip to
Ireland that Adams & Butler arranged:
Our home for the duration of our time
in Ireland was at five-star The Merrion
boutique and historical property in Dublin,
a perfect venue for enjoying the city and
for being whisked away for a day to the
nearby "hidden gem" of County Down in
Northern Ireland, just 90 minutes north of
Dublin and 20 minutes south of Belfast.

County Down, A Hidden Gem
For foodies, Adams & Butler can arrange a
program to "off-the-beaten-track" beautiful
Northern Ireland with NI Food Tours.
"We have sweeping hills, mild climate,
warm and friendly locals, and awardwinning cuisine and restaurants for your
clients to experience in County Down,"

says Tracey Jeffery, NI Food Tours' president/
tour guide. While on the food tour, your
clients can meet Patrice, the oyster farmer;
Christo, the cheese monger; and Fred, the
traditional Irish bread maker. They'll have
the chance to make bread with Fred and
hear his story on how the traditional soda
and potato breads were a staple diet for the
Irish people. While enjoying Fred's tales
in an 18th century thatched-roof cottage,
they'll be savoring his breads, topped with
local handmade butter, as well as sweet
treats. Hanging with Patrice means a visit
to the oyster beds to see how oysters and
mussels are harvested, and then a detour
over to Patrice's oyster shack, where visitors
can sample the fresh shellfish with a glass
of wine. Christo, meanwhile, is the first
producer of raw milk organic cheese in
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