If you're afraid of heights, don't look down! The Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is a must-see attraction for those travelers who aren't weary of crossing a rope bridge at 100 feet above sea level.

For outdoor lovers, Europe's backcountry is a dream. The world's second smallest continent is the most centrally located and packs quite a punch, strewn with history and riddled with tales of empir...

Northern Ireland has a fun spread of festivals, with most action taking place in the capital Belfast. There is everything from sports and music to somewhat controversial loyalist marches. St. Patri...

It can be as changeable, wet, and dismal as the rest of the UK and Ireland in Northern Ireland. The temperate climate is like this in winter due to the effect of the Gulf Stream, which usually keep...

Northern Ireland has a turbulent history and a culture shaped by the UK, Ireland, and religion. Long periods have been beset by violence, most recently The Troubles of the 1970s and 80s, though thi...

Getting in is simple as most visitors can enter without a visa for six months, as with the rest of the UK. This includes citizens of the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the rest of the EU (...

Language English, Irish, and Ulster Scots are the official languages, and, as with the Irish Republic, visitors should have no problem with English wherever they go. Some of the smaller, out of the...

Belfast International Airport Belfast International Airport offers the most flight options to Northern Ireland, handling around four million passengers a year, mostly from around Europe. A United A...

Northern Ireland Taxis and Car Rental Most taxis are on the meter and of the London black cab type. There are taxi stands in all cities of Northern Ireland and most companies will take bookings. Ha...

It’s easy to shop anywhere in Northern Ireland, with accessible cities and everything from boutiques and malls to markets right in downtown areas. There is a focus on local produce here, such as Ir...