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COVID-19 update – Which attractions are open in Ireland and Northern Ireland?

Looking for a staycation idea in Ireland for 2020? Want to know which attractions are open and what their most updated guidelines are? Looking for some activity ideas in Ireland? Here are a few attractions that you might want to visit. Titanic Experience in Belfast, Northern Ireland Is the Titanic Experience in Belfast open? They …

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5 things you need to know about Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

Is the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge free? You can walk all the way to the Rope Bridge for free. It is free to walk from the Rope Bridge car park to the actual bridge. The Rope Bridge is 1km from the car park. It takes around 20 minutes to walk from the Rope Bridge car park …

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3 tips for visiting the Cliffs of Moher

1. Check the weather before visiting The Cliffs of Moher sit above the Atlantic Ocean. It can get very foggy or windy or both. If you don’t want to end up with a picture like this below, check the weather forecast before going! It would a pity if you go all the way there and …

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Top 10 Best Surfing Spots in Ireland

Although it might not be the most famous surfing destinations in the world, there are tons of underrated surfing spots in Ireland. Compared to other hotter climates where most surfer flock, Ireland isn’t known for providing a ray of sunshine. The country is famous for the sleet and hail during the winter season, and even …

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7 Things You Can Strike Off Your Bucket List By Visiting Ireland

Image by weareaway from Pixabay Ireland is a small country, but it has had a huge impact on the world stage. Its popular drinks, Guinness and Bailey’s, are exported around the world, major TV shows like Game of Thrones are filmed on its shores, and St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated by citizens of other countries …

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Top 5 Best Activity You Can Do in Dublin

Ireland is a country where the old and the new collide. Where rich history and culture permeate into every street corner. Nowhere is this felt more so than in its capital, Dublin. Here you get a unique look into Ireland as you’ve never seen before. Where the people are as colorful and charming as the …

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Unique day tour from Belfast

Tired of the usual Giant’s Causeway tour from Belfast? Have already been to the Causeway and are now looking for somewhere else to go? Finding a bus to go from Belfast to Dublin? Why not join a day tour from Belfast to Dublin? Instead of the direct transport from Belfast to Dublin, you can also …

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7 Tips for visiting the Giant’s Causeway

1. Giant’s Causeway is free to visit! You do not need to pay the Visitor Centre to see the Giant’s Causeway The Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre is not part of the Giant’s Causeway. It is built around 1 mile from the actual Causeway. You can totally visit the Giant’s Causeway without visiting the Visitor Centre. …

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Why visit the Titanic museum in Belfast?

I know. I had the same question. I was living in Belfast for 2 years. Titanic museum was never on my list of “things to see” or “Belfast must-see”. It was just way too expensive for me. GBP 18 per adult, which is around EUR 21. For a museum? The British museum in London is …

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Giant’s Causeway travel

For this tour, I travelled to Northern Ireland to see the Giant’s Causeway and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. The bus started early in the morning so that we could see all the attractions during the day. Departing from central Dublin, we drove up to the Irish border, which is very much like a straight road, apart …

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