Northern Ireland’s Chip Shop Delights
byI really don’t understand the whole ‘eating out’ thing, where you pay twice the price, for mediocre food, while sitting in stuffy, uncomfortable surroundings….
Bangor
Things to do in Bangor Northern Ireland: Tourism, Attractions, Stories and Events in Bangor and North Down on Northern Ireland’s Gold Coast.
A Fairytale Christmas in Dublin
byI can say we had no real enthusiasm for this trip to Dublin, given we had both caught colds on arrival to Belfast, and…
Free Entry to the Giant’s Causeway
byPeople locally here know that there is Free Entry to the Giants Causeway, whereas most tourists think that it is exclusively a paid tourist attraction,…
Crawfordsburn Country Park
byIt has to have been a good 15 to 20 years since I last explored the top forests of Crawfordsburn Country Park. Or at…
Things to Do in Northern Ireland
byNorthern Ireland for me is the perfect road trip destination, with short distances between close-knit tourist attractions, well-maintained roads, and just so much sightseeing…
Bangor’s Victorian Walled Garden
byI never planned on writing this post on the Walled Garden Bangor, but after passing through to Bangor Abbey, we never did make it…
The Asian Supermarket Belfast
byEarlier this year (2018) the Asian Supermarket Belfast moved from its otherwise lifelong location on the Ormeau Road to what is now a short-ish…
Bangor’s Seafront Attractions
byBangor Seafront is often known as the ‘Queen’s Parade’, although this has become more of a swear word of late, due to failing investments…
The Extended Wild Atlantic Way
byWhen it comes to road trips the Wild Atlantic Way has to be among the best in the world. However, it can be so…
The Charming Village of Crawfordsburn
byIf looking for alternative scenery when visiting Bangor, my favourite out-of-town hotel option would undoubtedly be the Old Inn Crawfordsburn Hotel (aka Crawfordsburn Inn),…