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Charming towns and villages of Northern Ireland
Framed by dramatic landscapes and steeped in history, Northern Ireland’s towns and villages are perfect stop-off points on an unforgettable adventure Belleek, County Fermanagh Straddling the border of counties Fermanagh and Donegal, Belleek is a lively market town on the banks of glittering Lough Erne. Home of world-famous Belleek Pottery, this is where exquisite parian […]
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SCOTLAND OPENS ITS DOORS IN SEPTEMBER
Scotland is full of surprises – whether you’re visiting for the first time or holiday here every chance you get, you’re never far away from an exciting new discovery. In the Year of Young People 2018, the annual Doors Open Days gives visitors the key to some the country’s best-kept secrets, offering access to places […]
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Bucket lists are a trend for Canadians…
Bucket lists are a trend for Canadians. A recent IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) survey revealed 59 per cent of Canadians have – or plan to make – a bucket list and among them, the majority seek out Canadian experiences. However, 91 per cent of Canadian ‘bucket listers’ are unable to make their dreams a reality. […]
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Ireland’s Cities!
Buzzing streets, easy-going locals and culture around every corner – Ireland’s cities are all about personality. When it comes to cities, you’ll find that small is mighty here in Ireland. From the busy streets of Dublin, Ireland’s capital city, to the colourful character of Galway city, there’s a blend of modern living and time-old tradition […]
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GLASGOW 2018 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Planning a visit to Scotland for the Glasgow 2018 European Championships? Find out everything you need to know before your trip with these handy questions and answers, including which sports you can see, ideas for great places to stay and what else you can do while you’re in Scotland. 1. WHAT IS THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS? […]
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FIND YOUR INNER AVENGER: 8 AWESOME SUPERHERO ACTIVITIES
Where do superheroes go on holiday? Scotland of course! To celebrate Edinburgh featuring as a location in the newly released blockbuster movie Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War we’ve come up with a few suggestions for holiday ideas that will perfectly match your very own superhero traits. From strength and agility to speed and endurance, you’ll be able to put […]
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SCOTLAND’S NEWEST WHISKY DISTILLERIES IN 2018
You may already know that Scotland is rightly famed for producing the world’s finest whiskies, but did you know that each year there are more and more whisky distilleries popping up around the country? In 2017, seven new distilleries – Torabhaig, Isle of Raasay, Dornoch, Lindores Abbey, Clydeside, Bladnoch and Ncn’ean – started production. This […]
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Great Lighthouses of Ireland ‘Shine a Light’ on Summer
Shine A Light on Summer Festival is taking place from top to toe on the island of Ireland at five of our Great Lighthouses Shine A Light on Summer Festival is taking place from top to toe on the island of Ireland at fiveour Great Lighthouses – at Fanad Head in the wilds of Donegal, at […]
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Highland Games
What do you get when you combine international athletes, local communities and visitors at a Highland games? A warm welcome and a cracking family-friendly day out! The Highland Games are getting closer and in preparation for the activities plan your trip today! With Highland Festivals taking place from BC to Nova Scotia and beyond you have your pick… […]
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Hit the road: Five fantastic driving routes for 2018
It’s not the destination, it’s the journey goes the old adage. It may be a well-worn cliché, but when that journey finds you road tripping through a landscape as epic as Scotland’s, it’s hard to think of a truer statement. A road trip isn’t just the secret to awakening your spirit of adventure. From a […]