And the Nominees Are…

We are very happy and proud to announce that we have been nominated for an Ireland Press Award in the online category! Next Wednesday the winners will be announced and we we can tell you, we are nervous and excited! To celebrate our nomination we added some pictures of the...

Belfast by Black Hackney

Belfast is quite big and spread out, so it’s not the easiest city to see on foot. If you’re only staying for a few days and want to see as much as possible, book a Black Taxi Tour with Ken Harper. First of all it’s fantastic to be driven around in a black...

Avoca, Belfast

We asked a stranger on the streets of Belfast where we could get a healthy, organic lunch and he told us to go to Avoca. After some searching we found a shop with this name. Not exactly what we were looking for, but after browsing the entire collection of fashion and...

Dean’s Deli

We were surprised to learn that Belfast has so many more food options than the local pub. A short stroll from our hotel we stumbled upon a cosy yet chic eatery. And to make it even better, once inside you could choose to sit on the right side of the restaurant in the...

The Unsinkable Titanic Museum

Remember when we were in Ireland last February? We started out in Belfast, drove the magnificent Causeway Coastal Route, visited ruins and mythical places, ate in fantastic restaurants, tasted some Irish Whiskey and Guinness and concluded our Northern Ireland journey in...

Ten Square in Belfast

Ten Square Hotel has been our home away from home in Belfast and I’ll give you 3 (not 10) reasons why you should stay here during your city break: The mattress, oh the mattress So soft and so good, you almost want to spend your days in Belfast in bed. Well, not...

Guinness is good for you

What’s a visit to Ireland without a visit to a pub? My thoughts exactly! We ended a stroll through the Cathedral district in Belfast in the The Duke of York to taste the famous dark brown Guinness beer. In the past doctors regularly adviced people with health issues...

Impressive Belfast

I remember Belfast mainly from the news in the nineties. Riots, fights, bombs. And even though it’s been quiet for a while, traces of this past are still visible everywhere you go. Murals cover houses with political messages. A gigantic wall divides two neighborhoods...