We're Nicola and Pádraig — an Irish couple who has visited 60+ countries & territories and can't stop talking about it.
We're from Carlow, we've been pretty much everywhere, and we tell the honest version of every trip — including when things aren't perfect. That's why people follow along.
Nicola sat down with the How Is He Podcast
How Two for the Row'd got started, life on the road as a couple, and the honest side of travel we don't always show on Instagram.
Watch the episode →🍂 Autumn 2026 Travel Deals
Canaries, Madeira, Malta, Cyprus, Egypt, Morocco, Rome, Prague, Iceland and more — perfect for October mid-term. Book through our trusted partners.
See our October mid-term picks →What we get up to
Route map, 26 videos, desert camps, local guides and an honest take on booking through TourRadar.
Short clips from around Ireland — history, scenery, craic, and the spots worth stopping for. 🇫🇷 Lire en français
Room tours, first impressions and the real verdict. No over-polished nonsense.
Honest café reviews, gluten-free treat ratings, hidden coffee spots and the ones genuinely worth stopping for.
Things we actually use and recommend
How we booked Morocco — stress-free, everything organised. New users may get €50 off their first booking.
Browse tours →Day trips, city tours and experiences worldwide — easy to book, genuinely worth doing.
See our top picks →Skip-the-line tickets, city passes and experiences — often cheaper than booking at the door.
Browse Klook →Packing cubes, luggage scales, travel pillows, adapters — stuff we actually use ourselves.
Shop our list →Reels & Shorts
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