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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. 

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?

Time to tee-off on some golfing adventures in Northern Ireland. If all the buzz about The 153rd Open in Portrush has you intrigued or if you're just looking to embrace your love for golf, we have just what you need. Here are some of the best golfing experiences on offer, from a casual round of mini-golf with friends in Belfast. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking for a bit of fun, practice your swing and get out there!

Northern Ireland puts the great in great outdoors. From golden coastlines to magical forests, there are so many spectacular places to spread out a blanket and enjoy a picnic with your friends and family. We've found spots for everyone – some with picnic tables, some where you'll need your tartan blanket, some that are easy to get to, and even some more challenging spots that are a bit of an adventure to find. So get outdoors and explore!

With over 200 kilometres of diverse coastline and inland hideaways, Northern Ireland is the perfect destination for your wild swimming adventure. If you are considering taking to the open water, either for exercise or the cold water benefits, we strongly recommend doing your own research ahead of time.

Summer is here, and Northern Ireland is bursting with exciting festivals and events for everyone - whether you're planning a fun day out with the family or a get-together with friends. Here's a little taste of some of the biggest and best things happening this summer that you absolutely won't want to miss. Grab your tickets now!

Belfast is a wonderful city for walkers. There’s always something new to discover and its compact size makes it an easy and inviting spot to explore on foot. Go just a little further afield though and you’ll find yourself in the tranquil Belfast Hills. Only minutes from the city, there are fantastic views of Belfast’s famous landmarks and some amazing walks and trails to investigate.

Northern Ireland is a land renowned for its beautiful green landscapes and rich literary history where stories have been passed down through generations. We're here to guide you through some of the must-see literary landmarks and events in Northern Ireland. Whether you're a seasoned bookworm or a casual reader, there is something for everyone.

With the 153rd Open Championship approaching, @golfwithkim and her sister Dani hit the Causeway Coastal Route for a three-day stay-and-play adventure in County Antrim. From clifftop courses like Cairndhu, to seafront stays in Ballycastle, they discovered just how unforgettable golf in Northern Ireland can be.

If you’re searching for delicious food and stunning scenery, these cycle trails are the perfect way to make your way around Northern Ireland. Ready for a culinary adventure? 

If we are to believe the experts, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Here in Northern Ireland we try to be a little more diplomatic when it comes to our food - we believe that every meal is important but there’s no doubt, there’s nothing like a good brekkie to get you off to a flyer. Of course as the home of the Ulster Fry we have a bit of a love for our bacon, sausages and fried eggs sunny side up but we also know a thing or two about lighter morning indulgences. And there is always time for a brunch trip as well. So let’s get stuck in. 

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.