Although during our trip to Derry we were keen to see that the city itself could offer, we also knew there was no way we could visit Northern Ireland without seeing the Giant’s Causeway. Luckily for us Derry is the perfect base for exploring both the Causeway coast and the Giant’s Causeway itself and getting…
After a manic start to the year we were so excited to be invited to Woodland Park Lodges on the Shropshire-Wales border to experience the latest addition to the park – the luxury Treehouse Lodges. Tucked away on the outskirts of the vibrant market town of Ellesmere, from the moment you arrive at Woodland Park…
I always think that the best way to see any city is on foot be that exploring the main tourist areas, wandering down the back streets or travelling from A to B and so during our stay here in Derry, Northern Ireland, that’s exactly what we did. It can sometimes feel daunting to visit a…
With us having such an action packed schedule during our stay in Derry, keeping us and the kids fully re-fuelled was a must and we had heard amazing things about one of Derry’s must-visit eateries, The Cottage Craft Gallery & Coffee Shop. Tucked away on a quiet square, The Cottage boasts a picturesque thatched roof,…
We had so many exciting plans for our week in Northern Ireland and having made a brief visit to the Derry Visitor Information Centre to get our bearings, we were straight into a cab and took the short ride to Oakfire Aventures based in the most beautiful woodlands and offering a range of outdoor activities…
Last month we took over very first trip over to Northern Ireland, flying from Manchester to Derry airport and arriving in the city a short drive later. Whenever we visit somewhere new the first thing we do is look for the Tourist Information Centre or in this case, Derry’s brand new state of the art…