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Belfast Grand Central Station, Northern Ireland’s flagship infrastructure project

Rail Travel Updates for 2024

Belfast Grand Central Station, Northern Ireland’s state of the art integrated transport hub, is now open. The new station will be the main terminus for Belfast, with public realm work around the station continuing into 2025.

  • Belfast Grand Central Station, Northern Ireland’s flagship infrastructure project
    Categories: travel updates

    Rail Travel Updates for 2024

    Belfast Grand Central Station, Northern Ireland’s state of the art integrated transport hub, is now open. The new station will be the main terminus for Belfast, with public realm work around the station continuing into 2025.

  • The grassy shore of Lough Neagh. The water is still and the sky is cloudy.

    Natural Wonders of Northern Ireland

    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?

  • Irish Open Travel & Transport Info
    Categories: golf

    Irish Open Travel & Transport Info

    With big crowds expected to descend on Newcastle for both the Pro-Am and tournament days of The Irish Open, plan ahead to avoid congestion and pick the travel option that best suits you.

  • Colourful Houses

    Car Free: Belfast to Whitehead

    This car-free itinerary takes you on a sustainable journey from Belfast through the picturesque towns of Whitehead and Carrickfergus. Enjoy the convenience of public transport while immersing yourself in history, culture, and stunning coastal scenery. From enjoying charming local eateries to discovering historic landmarks, this eco-friendly adventure offers the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration.

  • View from atop Slieve Binnian in the Mourne Mountains, County Down. A large rock formation in the foreground with green fields as far as the eye can see in the background.
    Categories: Walking & Hiking

    Mourne Mountains; Walking Highlights

    You could search high and low for a better spot in which to discover the joys of walking in Northern Ireland. Though you’re not likely to find one more inviting than the dramatic Mourne Mountains. 

  • Image of a couple enjoying the view of Gortin Lakes.
    Categories: Walking & Hiking

    Walking Challenges in Northern Ireland

    If you’re ready to conquer higher peaks, looking for your next big hiking challenge or have a bucket list that you’re itching to tick off, then look no further than the spectacular mountain ranges of Northern Ireland. 

  • The 4th green at Royal County Down Golf Course in Newcastle, County Down. Slieve Donard and the Mourne Mountains are visible in the background.
    Categories: County Down

    Top things to see & do in County Down

    This is the county that is home to Northern Ireland’s most dramatic mountain range, gave Game of Thrones® its Winterfell castle, has the largest sea lough in Great Britain and Ireland and is St Patrick’s last resting place. Phew!

  • The 4th green at Royal County Down Golf Course in Newcastle, County Down. Slieve Donard and the Mourne Mountains are visible in the background.
    Categories: County Down

    3-Day Itinerary for County Down

    County Down‘s rolling hills, majestic mountains and island-dotted loughs are the perfect backdrop for a relaxing short break. Use this 3-day itinerary for inspiration on the best things to see and do on your next trip to the county.

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