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  • 2 international visitors sampling strawberries at Saint George's Market in Belfast.
    Categories: Food & Drink

    24 hours in food

    In recent years, Northern Ireland’s capital city has become a culinary capital to rival anywhere on the island of Ireland. An array of new restaurants, bars and cool cafés have opened and Belfast is bursting with home produced food, great local tastes and international flavours. Twenty-four hours is not enough but for those who want to give it a try, here’s how you can eat and drink your way through Belfast in a day. 

  • A bedroom suite at Finn Lough
    Categories: accommodation

    Gorgeous guesthouses

    When it comes to places to stay, Northern Ireland has so much to offer, including a fabulous selection of gorgeous guesthouses. In this blog we've rounded up a few of our favourites for your perusal...

  • Stunning living area at Blackrock Beach House looking out towards the water with comfy cushions and throws on the chairs and sofas
    Categories: accommodation

    Accommodation bucket list

    Everyone has a bucket list. The places they really want to go to, the sights they really want to see, the experiences they really want to soak up, and the places they really want to stay. 

  • View of Blessingbourne Estate from afar with a lake and lush green gardens visible in front of the house
    Categories: accommodation

    Experiential escapes

    The most memorable trips require something completely unique. If you like the sound of literally sleeping under the stars, or chilling in a snow cabin at one of Northern Ireland's top spas then read on, and prepare to embrace your giant spirit.

  • A wooden chalet in the trees, with a balcony and deck overlooking Lower Lough Erne at Lusty Beg Island Resort and Spa in County Fermanagh.
    Categories: accommodation

    Rooms with an amazing view

    Is there anything more special than throwing open the curtains that first morning of your holiday to reveal an incredible view? That’s the moment you really start to relax. Fortunately, there are no shortage of spectacular views in Northern Ireland, and no shortage of beautiful rooms to showcase them. From dramatic coastlines to vibrant cityscapes, we’ve got you covered.

  • A couple enjoying a picnic on the grounds of Lough Erne Resort in County Fermanagh. They are lying on a tartan blanket and have a hamper containing food and drink beside them. Lough Erne is in the background.

    Loved up getaways in Fermanagh

    Fermanagh is our lakeland county, filled with water in all its shapes and forms, from streams, rivers and canals to the two great lakes of Upper and Lower Lough Erne. It’s filled with forests too, fringing the waterways, making it the perfect place for you and your loved one to get away together.

  • Exterior of Narrow Water Castle in Warrenpoint, County Down.
    Categories: accommodation

    Castles you can stay in

    If you’re planning a romantic getaway, make it a spectacular one. Take your pick of magical 5* castle retreats or stately manor homes, all in the most stunning locations in Northern Ireland. 

  • Male and female couple relaxing and reading in reclining chairs by a window in the relaxation room at Killeavy Castle Hotel, Killeavy, County Armagh. The Mourne Mountains can be seen in the background.

    Baby-moon inspiration

    Having a baby on the way is a wonderful time. Though, let’s be honest, it can be a tiring one too. So, amidst all the planning and excitement, it’s good to factor in a holiday too.

  • A family of 2 parents and 2 boys with torches, sitting on the doorstep of a wooden glamping pod and cooking over a portable stove. A lantern sits on the grass in the foreground.
    Categories: Family Funaccommodation

    Action packed family glamping

    If you and your family are looking for some real action with some memorable nights under canvas and board, then look no further than Northern Ireland. All across Northern Ireland you’ll find action-packed glamping holidays to satisfy all of your little and large adventure-seekers with a taste for something a bit different but very special.

  • Lounge chairs by the window in the spa at Slieve Donard Resort and Spa in Newcastle, County Down. The view is of Slieve Donard and the Mourne Mountains.
    Categories: Luxury Weekends

    Relax & indulge in County Down

    Less than two hours from Dublin and less than 30 minutes from Belfast, County Down with its rolling hills, majestic loughs and attractive towns and villages is the place to come to when you want to shake off the working week, unwind, relax and indulge in some of the finer things in life. 

  • A female guest relaxing in the Hydrotherapy pool at the Galgorm, Ballymena, County Antrim.
    Categories: Luxury Weekends

    Spa Hotels

    Ah, Spa Hotels. Even the sound of them helps you relax just a little. So, imagine how you’ll feel when you actually spend time in one of the many fabulous ones here in Northern Ireland. 

  • Boats docked at Portrush Harbour with Kerr Street and the RNLI Portrush Lifeboat Station visible in the background.
    Categories: Seasonal Inspiration

    7 seaside towns to visit in summer

    Nothing says summer like a seaside town and Northern Ireland has some of the prettiest, most panoramic and most welcoming of all. Whether you’re looking for a coastal adventure, an encounter with sea-faring wildlife or villages to potter about in, there’s a place here for you. 

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