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Insider tips for your trip to Rathlin

Embarking on a trip to Rathlin Island, the only inhabited offshore island in Northern Ireland, can feel like stepping into a new world. Dramatic sea cliffs, abundant wildlife, and a unique island atmosphere. From the ferry ride to getting around, it's important to plan ahead. Here are some essential tips to help you navigate the "hows-to's", discover hidden gems, and get the most out of your trip to Rathlin Island.  

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    Categories: golf

    Northern Ireland (NI) Open 2024

    Galgorm Castle Golf Club are proud to host the NI Open 2024, between 25th-28th July. The competition is 1 of the 30 tournaments played on the European Challenge Tour, and with a cash prize of over €250,000 will feature some of the best up-and-coming golfers from across the world.

  • The Destination Dupes closer to home

    The Destination Dupes closer to home

    Discover world-class destinations on your doorstep in Northern Ireland.

    The ‘dupe’ trend has been welcomed across TikTok feeds, with over 5.9 billion views for affordable alternatives, but did you know that Destination Dupes are set to dominate the world of travel as a new trend for 2024?

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    With January in full swing, taking the time to slow down and take care of yourself has rarely been more important.

    Thankfully, as Irish radio presenter and wellness advocate Clare McKenna notes, our perception of time slows down when we travel somewhere new.  

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    Christmas in Belfast

    If you're looking for inspiration on things to do in Belfast at Christmas, this blog is perfect.

    Just over two hours from her home in Dublin, influencer @Nadia_dailyself and her mum, Marie, enjoyed a luxurious two-night Christmas break in Belfast. Here’s what they got up to…

  • Aerial view of Royal Portrush Golf Course on a beautiful day
    Categories: golf

    Royal Portrush to host The 153rd Open

    Get ready for golf history in the making! Northern Ireland is set to host the prestigious 153rd Open, where the world's finest golfers will compete against a stunning backdrop of lush fairways and scenic landscapes. Join us in the build up to a world-class event that promises excitement, competition, and unforgettable moments.

  • Image of Dr Kate and Cuilcagh Boardwalk.

    Insider Tips for a trip to Cuilcagh Boardwalk

    Located in the west of Northern Ireland, County Fermanagh is home to amazing natural wonders and landscapes that never fail to captivate visitors. One such beauty is the Cuilcagh Boardwalk, or “Stairway to Heaven” as it’s known locally, a marvel that transports guests on a peaceful journey across one of the largest blanket bogs in Northern Ireland. 

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    Categories: things to do

    The best Castles and Gardens in Northern Ireland

    Combining interesting local history, beautiful architecture and opportunities to connect with nature, the castles and gardens of Northern Ireland are well worth exploring. We've rounded up some of our best castles and gardens as inspiration for where to head on your next day trip.

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