{"id":276,"date":"2017-09-25T17:17:01","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T17:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travels.x10.bz\/wp\/?p=276"},"modified":"2022-07-08T17:24:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T21:24:27","slug":"a-walk-to-salthill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/25\/a-walk-to-salthill\/","title":{"rendered":"A Walk to Salthill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Salthill is a seaside resort on the northern shore of Galway Bay and it&#8217;s an easy walk from downtown Galway. &nbsp;We began our walk late morning and finished 7.5 miles by the time we returned in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>On way, we had a good view of the Cathedral from the bridge over the Corrib River,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1205.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1205.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1205-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1205-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1205-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1205-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1205-750x563.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And saw some pretty fuschia flowers.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1213.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1213.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1213-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1213-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1213-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1213-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1213-750x563.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was lunchtime when we arrived in Salthill and we found the Gourmet Tart Company. &nbsp;The food here is creative&#8211;especially our open-faced crab sandwich. &nbsp;The crab salad was served on brown Irish bread topped with red wine poached pear slices and capers. &nbsp;A unique and delicious combo.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1207.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1207.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1207-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1207-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1207-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1207-750x1000.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Salthill Promenade offers great views of Galway Bay,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1222.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1222.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1222-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1222-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1222-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1222-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1222-750x563.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lots of tiny seashells,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1215.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1215.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1215.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1215-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1215-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1215-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1215-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1215-750x563.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And artistic displays of seaweed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1214.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1214.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1214-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1214-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1214-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1214-750x1000.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were there during low tide but apparently it&#8217;s a bit treterous walking at certain times.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1220.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1220.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1220-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1220-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1220-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1220-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img_1220-750x563.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll be in Galway one more day before we move on! &nbsp;It&#8217;s been a good day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salthill is a seaside resort on the northern shore of Galway Bay and it&#8217;s an easy walk from downtown Galway. &nbsp;We began our walk late morning and finished 7.5 miles by the time we returned in the afternoon. On way, we had a good view of the Cathedral from the bridge over the Corrib River, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/25\/a-walk-to-salthill\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Walk to Salthill&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2660,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions\/2660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}