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The most Instagrammable spot in Northern Ireland is probably here, there and everywhere. For a relatively small place it’s got massive Insta-potential given the stunning natural landscape, impressive industrial heritage and a contemporary street culture and vibe that’s arguably second to none. We’ve picked some of our most Insta-friendly places that are well worth a visit, a snap and a selfie. 

Northern Ireland has just under two-hundred-and-fifty miles of coastline packed full of natural beauty, scenic drives, and stunning beaches. Whatever you’re on the lookout for, be it thrills or just the chance to chill, a short coastal break with friends or family will surely fit the bill.

Meet the faces behind Northern Ireland's Giant Spirit, including Mark from Dalriada Kingdom Tours and Claire from Mussenden Sea Salt.

Northern Ireland’s second city is compact enough to travel on Shanks’s mare (i.e. by foot) but it has giant heart, as does the rest of this glorious county. So, enjoy the craic wherever you happen to find yourselves across Derry~Londonderry!

Short breaks packed with adventure.  No matter how short your break, when you visit Northern Ireland, you can pack loads of fun in. Whether you’re taking a short break, a long weekend or a day trip - there’s nowhere quite like Northern Ireland for giant adventures. Here’s three ways to make the most of three perfect days. 

Whether you like to spend your nights sleeping under the stars, your days striding through the heather-washed slopes of the Sperrins or your weekends spotting seabirds on the rocky outpost of Rathlin, there is lots to see and do during a scenic staycation in Northern Ireland. 

Here are the best three pieces of advice we can give you about a Bank Holiday trip to Northern Ireland: plan, plan, plan. Thankfully, tere’s lots for families with kids of all ages, whether they be teeny or teens, and here’s a just a taster.

Olympic and Commonwealth Athletics Legend Lady Mary Peters recently chatted to Tourism Northern Ireland about the memories she has of growing up in Northern Ireland, and her favourite things about living here today.

Derry-born pop star, actress and model Nadine Coyle may have lived in glamorous places  including Los Angeles and London, but her heart remains firmly in Northern Ireland.

Earlier this year, we asked you for your favourite pubs and restaurants, and your suggestions are in! 

We all look forward to a staycation, and if yours is in Northern Ireland you'll find plenty of ideas for that much longed-for short break in this blog. We’ve pulled together a list of the newest, most amazing accommodation on offer in 2022, and update it every quarter.

The evenings are getting lighter and the weather is getting brighter and we’ve lots of exciting things for you to experience over Easter.  Hunt some eggs, track down some ducks or try something a bit different with a zipline!  Here are some of our picks.