Travel Stories

Northern Ireland

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6 Game of Thrones filming locations you can actually visit
6 min read • May 16, 2019
Our weekly dose of warring armies, unruly dragons and cunning courtiers might be soon coming to a close, but fans of the hit TV show Game of Thrones can…
- beaches
- activities
First time Northern Ireland: a small destination with Titanic appeal
5 min read • Apr 18, 2018
Northern Ireland’s charms draw more and more visitors each year. First timers head straight for the Giant’s Causeway, a worthy destination but only one…
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- food and drink
Beyond the Giant's Causeway: exploring Northern Ireland's dramatic Causeway Coast
4 min read • Oct 30, 2017
The epic rocks at the Giant’s Causeway are arguably the star attraction along the Causeway Coastal Route – there’s a clue in the name – but there’s plenty…
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- food and drink
Ireland: a tale of four cities
6 min read • Sep 22, 2017
Spread roughly about the four main compass points, the cities of Dublin, Cork, Galway and Belfast are remarkably different from each other, despite all…
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- food and drink
Black cabs to buzzing bars: an insider's guide to Belfast
7 min read • Aug 25, 2017
A raucous party town with a dynamic young population that keeps the city on trend, Belfast will invariably confound expectations. Its transformation from…
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- art and culture
Autumnal adventures: What to do in Ireland in the fall
5 min read • Jun 14, 2016
Autumn is one of the most stunning times to visit Ireland. Here's our guide to what's on in the Emerald Isle in Autumn.
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- activities
Game of Thrones to the Gobbins: Northern Ireland's Causeway Coast
6 min read • Mar 30, 2016
Northern Ireland has never had to contend with dragons, white walkers and the chill of an endless winter. That hasn’t stopped its wild landscape scoring a…
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- art and culture
48 hours in Derry/Londonderry
6 min read • Mar 16, 2016
Northern Ireland’s second city is fast becoming one of the country’s cultural hotspots. It was given a stylish makeover for its stint as UK City of…
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- food and drink
Spring in Ireland: what's on in the Emerald Isle
5 min read • Mar 2, 2016
As Ireland shakes off the winter blues, wraps up its St Patrick’s Day festivities and blossoms into 40 shades of springtime green, the calendar erupts in…
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- activities
Top 10 Northern Ireland experiences
4 min read • Feb 25, 2016
Northern Ireland is beautiful, wonderfully scenic and packed with attractions both historic and contemporary. The landscape is rejuvenated and the people,…
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- food and drink
24 hours in Belfast
5 min read • Oct 5, 2015
In Northern Ireland, Belfast is positively buzzing with a newfound confidence. The city is home to some of the most popular attractions and unique visitor…
- sports
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Teeing off in the Emerald Isle: visiting Ireland's best golf courses
5 min read • Oct 14, 2014
Ireland's spectacular landscapes and dramatically changing weather provide some of most epic golfing challenges on earth. The island has well over 400…