June 2023
Belfast’s Popular Pooch Social Returns For A Cool Summer PAW-TY
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THE cobbled streets of Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter will come alive with the pitter patter of little paws as The Dirty Onion’s popular Pooch Social returns with a ‘Pups and Pokes’ summer edition on Sunday 11th June.
Dogs and their humans will be treated to an afternoon of live music, fantastic food and drink, and a range of stalls offering local treats, merch, crafts and toys all tailored to our four-legged friends. The Dirty Onion’s Pups & Pokes Pooch Social takes place Sunday 11 June from 1-5pm.
Game of Thrones Studio Tour nominated for Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction
THE official Game of Thrones Studio Tour in Northern Ireland has been nominated for Europe’s Leading Tourist
Attraction
in the 2023 World Travel Awards.
Located at Linen Mill Studios where much of the filming for Game of Thrones took place, Game of Thrones Studio Tour has just celebrated its first birthday and has been a big hit with visitors to the island of Ireland.
Belfast International Airport proud to support local artisans
BELFAST Airport,
member
International of
the
VINCI Airports network, is celebrating a year of success with local retailer Allster, which has a prime retail unit in the airport’s departures showcasing amazing local products
and brand that
aligns with VINCI Airport’s sense of place ambition. Since they began working together a year ago, Allster and Belfast International Airport have supported more than 300 local artisans, food producers and manufacturers,
while
promoting the creativity and quality that the region has to
offer to the over six million passengers who travel through the airport each year. The
Glenshane Country Farm Unveils New Visitor Experience
AWARD winning and internationally renowned
Northern Ireland visitor
attraction Glenshane Country Farm, located in the Sperrins Mountains, has unveiled a brand new visitor experience and centre called Country Barn. With support and investment from NI’s
Tourism Experience Development
Programme, Glenshane Country Farm and OB Construction, Country Barn is an extension to the existing authentic and immersive Glenshane County farm experience which provides visitors with a complete and full story of Glenshane life past and present. As one of Tourism Northern Ireland’s
original Embrace A Giant Spirit brand ambassadors, owner of Glenshane Country Farm Jamese McCloy ( 4th Generation Shepherd and sheep farmer) opened the gates of his family farm sharing an authentic immersive “Sheepdogs At Work” farm experience to visitors from across the world with a “Warm Welcome” and “Quality
Lasting Memories”.
Belfast’s Merchant Hotel Secures Spot in Top 10% of World’s Hotels
retailer’s presence in the airport has provided a unique opportunity to discover authentic home grown products and support the local economy. Since its opening,
the
store has become a popular destination for travellers seeking authentic Ulster products. From locally made crafts and jewellery to artisanal food and drink, Allster offers a diverse selection of items that highlight our unique culture and creativity.
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BELFAST’S highly decorated Merchant Hotel has received another accolade to add to its burgeoning trophy cabinet. The Merchant has been recognised by travel giant, Tripadvisor as a 2023 Travelers’ Choice
award winner. The coveted award celebrates businesses that have consistently received great traveler reviews on Tripadvisor, placing winners amongst the 10% of all listings on the site globally.
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