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Northern Ireland is a land renowned for its beautiful green landscapes and rich literary history where stories have been passed down through generations. These landscapes have inspired many famou..

Northern Ireland is increasingly well-known for its vibrant nightlife and award-winning restaurants. But did you know that it's also a haven for coffee enthusiasts? Here are some of the best places for a warm beverage in Northern Ireland. Whether you're a seasoned coffee drinker or just starting your hot chocolate journey, we're confident you'll see something you'll love.

Northern Ireland boasts some of the darkest skies in the UK, making it a hidden gem for stargazers. With its remote landscapes and minimal light pollution, you can experience breathtaking views of the night sky, including the Milky Way, countless stars, and even planets. And if you are very lucky, the Northern Lights might make an appearance.

Northern Ireland’s cultural heritage and its colourful mix of wild coastal ways, calm countryside lakes and soaring mountains have inspired generations of writers.

If you're looking to trace your family ancestry back to your roots in Northern Ireland, you'll find this collection of resources and information helpful.

When you are surrounded by such magical landscape and so many natural oddities and wonders, it must be hard not to contemplate, appreciate and write about them all. Is it any wonder that C.S. Lewis hailed from this wondrous place?

We love our dogs in Northern Ireland and we understand how difficult it can be to leave four-legged friends behind when you go on holiday... so bring them with you! Here's a list of places where they’ll be as welcome as the rest of the family. 

Send tails wagging with the best dog walks in Northern Ireland, which we've combined with suggestions of pet-friendly places to stay for your next short break.

Tired of flowers, chocolates, cuddly teddy bears and the same old places? It’s time to have some fun on Valentine’s Day – and treat each other to something you really want – right here in Northern Ireland. 

You could spend the rest of your life on a culinary tour around Northern Ireland and you still wouldn’t get to see all the food and drink that’s produced and sold here. From farmers markets to Michelin-starred restaurants, country kitchens to family tables, Northern Ireland’s food revolution is going from strength to strength – seemingly as fresh and seasonal as the produce that inspires it. These are just some of the highlights.

The spirit of Northern Ireland is evident in every season of Game of Thrones®, and a new element has been added to further enhance the experience for fans through the ancient art of stained glass.

What is it about those dainty sandwiches, warm scones, fluffy cakes and pastry deliciousness that we just can’t get enough of? Northern Ireland has embraced Afternoon Tea in a big way, and these are some of our favourite places to enjoy it.