St. Patricks Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh. Photo: Tourism Northern Ireland.

County Armagh / Northern Ireland Attractions

Armagh: Ireland’s Orchard County and its Ancient Sites

While County Armagh may not have the beautiful coastline that is attributed to other counties in Ulster, it makes up for it in historic cathedrals, acres of apple orchards, as…

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October 23, 2024

The Antrim coastline. Photo: Zhuzzhu for Getty Images Pro.

Antrim / Northern Ireland Attractions

Antrim: What to See and Do When Exploring Northern Ireland

Updated January 2025--The 20-mile (32 km) stretch of coastline that starts in Portrush and ends in Ballycastle is just one of the many surprises in store when you visit Antrim,…

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September 22, 2024

The Belfast skyline. Photo: Christopher Heaney Photographic for Tourism Northern Ireland.

Activities / Belfast / Cities in Ireland / Northern Ireland Attractions

24 Hours in Belfast on a Budget

Have you considered spending 24 hours in Belfast? This post contain affiliate links and I may earn compensation when you click on the links at no additional cost to you.…

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May 30, 2023

A trail on the Coastal Causeway in Northern Ireland. Photo: Rachel Sadley, Getty Images.

Antrim / Coastal Causeway / Northern Ireland Attractions / Walks

5 Easy Walks on the Causeway Coast in Northern Ireland

Updated December 2024--Are you planning to visit Northern Ireland in 2025? This post contains affiliate links, and I may earn compensation when you click on the links at no additional…

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March 13, 2023

The Mourne Mountains. Tim Abbott, https://www.flickr.com/photos/theabbott/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/

County Down Attractions / Northern Ireland Attractions / Road Trips

From Belfast to the Mourne Mountains: A Road Trip Through County Down

While the majority of Belfast is in County Antrim, a popular county for road trippers who want to explore the Coastal Causeway, some of it is also part of County…

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January 10, 2023

Echlinville Distillery. Photo: Tourism Ireland.

Northern Ireland Attractions / Whiskey Distilleries

8 Distilleries in Northern Ireland to Discover

Did you know that the Old Bushmills Whiskey Distillery in County Antrim was granted a whiskey distilling license as far back as 1608? That makes it the oldest distillery on…

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May 20, 2022