As we head onto the Coastal Causeway Route, I catch my first glimpse of Scotland’s West coast, reachable by ferry from both Port of Larne and Belfast. The route hugs » Read More
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April 9, 2025
With 146 rooms and suites to choose from, The Fitzwilliam Hotel, located in the heart of the city, has created a tasteful and welcoming place to call home while exploring » Read More
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April 7, 2025
Close to Queen’s University, and adjacent to both the Ulster Museum and Botanic Gardens, is the Harrison Chambers of Distinction. This unique former merchant’s residence dates to 1879 and has » Read More
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March 19, 2025
Derry is a city with a storied past, and depending on who you talk to, actual outcomes of events may slightly vary, as I learned during a couple of chats » Read More
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March 12, 2025
A legendary export in Derry’s music history are The Undertones, a five-piece band that launched in 1976 when five mates (brothers John and Damian O’Neill, Feargal Sharkey, Billy Doherty and » Read More
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March 10, 2025
Poised right in the heart of Derry’s Cathedral Quarter and historic city walls, the Bishop’s Gate Hotel is a landmark property dating to 1899, lovingly restored to pay homage to » Read More
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March 7, 2025
You can’t get any closer to Titanic history than with a stay at the Titanic Hotel Belfast, housed in a portion of the former headquarters of Titanic builders Harland & » Read More
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February 28, 2025
I’ve recently returned from a trip through Northern Ireland and was based in Belfast for six nights ahead of a journey along the Coastal Causeway, winding up in Derry-Londonderry. Excited » Read More
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February 26, 2025
What better way to wind down after a long day of travel than with a relaxing spa day? Inside the five-star Merchant Hotel in downtown Belfast is The Spa at » Read More
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August 19, 2024
Centrally located close to St. Stephen’s Green park and the National Concert Hall, five-star Conrad Dublin’s 192 rooms have recently undergone a complete renovation, making for a comfortable and stylish » Read More
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April 15, 2024
Dublin is a fairly compact city, ideal for sightseeing. We were provided 72-hour Freedom Tickets that include Dublin bus public transport, Dublin Hop-on, Hop-Off tour plus Airlink 747 airport service. » Read More
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January 17, 2024
To discover Ireland’s true green beauty, a road trip outside the city is a must. We were invited to experience a day tour with Railtours Ireland on our recent trip » Read More