Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has unveiled 13 brand new visitor experiences, designed to strengthen the region’s tourism offer and attract more domestic and international guests. A cohort of enthusiastic new tourism entrepreneurs gathered at The Halfway House,…
This article explores the pros and cons of free walking tours versus paid guided tours, highlighting hidden costs and quality concerns associated with “free” options. It makes the case for professional guides as a more reliable and enriching way to…
Tom Hartley’s Written in Stone is an engaging and meticulously researched account of one of Belfast’s most historically significant burial grounds. As a former Lord Mayor of Belfast and a Sinn Féin politician, Hartley might not be the most obvious…
Out and about in a soggy, cold Belfast with GP members of the Royal College of General Practitioners. We explored some of the city’s most intriguing sights, each tied to Belfast’s complex and fascinating medical history. From medical education and…
Exploring with a group of Polish students and their teachers talking about Belfast’s complex political, social and religious past. Journey from Titanic Quarter to town centre. If you fancy a tour, drop me a DM or send me an email:…
I’ve always been fascinated by the hidden stories that shape a city. The streets we walk every day, the buildings we pass without a second glance – they all hold echoes of the past. That’s why I’m excited to be…
Out in town on Sunday doing a trip into Belfast’s complex and sometimes messy history for locals. If you fancy joining me to investigate the city’s often forgotten past, book here:
I had the pleasure of exploring Belfast and its history, including the Troubles, with Tom and Cindy from Louisiana, who are touring Ireland. It was wonderful to meet them, and I hope our paths cross again in the future! Their…
Last Dr/Disease tour this morning as part of the Northern Ireland Science Festival. Great weather and super crowd.
On BBC NI Radio Ulster with John Campbell talking about my Drs/Disease tour and tours available in Belfast with fellow guides Andrew Johnston & Nuala Convery. The audio is below.
