Special Events to visit in North West of Ireland in Summer 2017 It’s true, the Irish love a party, and celebration is an important part of Irish culture, whether you come from the North or the South. If you plan on visiting Northern Ireland this summer, then probably the best way to see it is […]

Myth v Fact: How the Giant’s Causeway was Formed If you are thinking about booking a coach trip in Northern Ireland, choose one that takes you through County Antrim – that is where the famous Giant’s Causeway is found. The Causeway is a natural world heritage site, and something that visitors to the north of […]

Places to visit in Northern Ireland in 2017 Northern Ireland in 2017 offers a multitude of places to visit and things to do that will appeal to tourists and locals alike. Giant’s Causeway Also referred to as Clochan na bhFomhorach or Clochan an Aifir, the Giant’s Causeway is a place where around 40,000 basalt columns […]

Guide to Game of Thrones filming locations in Northern Ireland Large chunks of the exterior scenes in the hugely popular fantasy television series Game of Thrones are filmed in Northern Ireland. Many of the filming locations, such as Winterfell and Dorne, have become iconic to viewers, who nonetheless may not even be aware of where […]

Best hotels to stay in while visiting Belfast Belfast offers visitors some stunning attractions, but in some cases, you do not even have to leave your hotel to bask in the delights of the city. The city offers tourists some of the best luxury hotels and boutique hotels in Northern Ireland. If you are thinking […]

10 things you must do if you are visiting Northern Ireland Northern Ireland is filled with plenty of natural and man-made attractions that you should check out during a visit to the region. It would be hard to fit in every major stop, but here are ten things that you absolutely have to make room […]

Things to do in Northern Ireland – Things to see and do in the North Coast of Ireland The North Coast of Northern  Ireland is known for its rugged spectacular landscape, making it appealing to walkers, sporting enthusiasts, and hikers. However, it also offers travellers a chance to see the more authentic life of those who […]

Enjoy the Bushmills Irish whiskey tour while visiting Northern Ireland A trip to Northern Ireland is not complete with a trip to the Old Bushmills Distillery. Located in Co Antrim, the Old Bushmills Distillery is the oldest operational distillery in all of the island of Ireland. A day trip to the distillery allows visitors the unique […]

Guide to Events in Northern Ireland in Summer 2016 Summer is now officially here, and that means that lots of fun festivals and events are also on their way. Here are a few of the top Northern Ireland events to check out this summer. There is no reason to be bored this season, because great […]

Things to Do and See at the Giants Causeway Visitor Centre The Giants Causeway visitor centre is in County Antrim, Northern Ireland and is a wonderful site run by the National Trust. It feature the Giant’s Causeway that is the result of an ancient eruption of a volcano. It was made a UNESCO world heritage […]

Why Tour By Coach? What are the Benefits? Odyssey offers you Northern Ireland Coach Tours to all the top landmarks in the North of Ireland. So why should you chose coach travel? In the last few years, coach travel has become much more popular as the industry is experiencing a revival that harks back to […]

Visit the top Northern Ireland Landmarks with Odyssey Coach Tours Northern Ireland is known for its many historical and modern landmarks. These constitute some of the many reasons that people travel to the area, and often return time after time. If you are planning a trip to Northern Ireland soon, make sure you leave some […]

Reasons to Visit Northern Ireland in 2016 If you have never visited Northern Ireland, then 2016 is the year to change that. In the past, Northern Ireland has had a lot of bad press due to the troubles. Peace has been in place for years now, and this has meant that attitudes have changed and […]

Why you should visit the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is one of Northern Ireland’s top natural attractions due to the stunning sight it offers adventurous travellers. This unusual rope bridge is exhilarating, as it is suspended over a chasm that is 20m wide and 23m deep. The bridge is so popular because of […]

Best places to visit in Northern Ireland this Christmas Christmas is a magical time of year, and one of the most magical places to celebrate it is in Northern Ireland. NI has a variety of amazing Christmas destinations that make celebrating the festive season a real family affair. From wonderful shopping opportunities, to simply stunning […]

Visit Northern Ireland For some reason many people don’t immediately think of Northern Ireland as a great place to plan a holiday. European and other tourists often pass by it without a second thought when researching travel ideas. Yet Northern Ireland has a wealth of natural beauty, deep history, and an enticing, fascinating culture. The […]