Ireland is truly the Emerald Isle; the land is green and dewy from the morning mists snuggling in the folds of the hills. This lovely island almost seems magical to the visitor because of the lush and misty terrain. The charming little towns dot the countryside and the big cities are really just small towns […]

It seems impossible that such a tiny island can have so much to offer the traveller and tourist, but everyone heading for Ireland must understand that you can never go just once.

Any in-the-know tourists will tell you that Belfast in Northern Ireland is a hidden paradise, full of history, ambience, and hospitality. The city is the only United Kingdom entry listed in Frommer’s top touristic 12 destinations for 2009. And frequent express trains connect Belfast with popular Dublin in less than two hours. While a day is simply not […]

Years ago, sipping on a pint of Guinness in Belfast’s historic Crown Bar would have qualified as high-risk adventure travel. The pub, owned by the National Trust that manages the UK’s most important historic places, sits directly across the street from the Europa Hotel which, locals will tell you with a bit of macabre pride, […]

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