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Inside Background
Architecture 
The predominant architectural spirit of the city of Belfast  is firmly grounded...
Last edited: 13 September 2008
Culture 
It’s easy to overlook the culture of Belfast when you’re bombarded by images of...
Last edited: 05 April 2006
Health & Safety 
Belfast's reputation as a dangerous city is often exaggerated. However, as with...
Last edited: 08 June 2006
History 
Though there has been settlement in and around the current city of Belfast for...
Last edited: 13 September 2008
Neighborhoods 
The central focus of Belfast lies around City Hall, which heads the main...
Last edited: 18 August 2006
Recommended Reading 
Some ideas about finding reading material about Belfast and surrounds: Easy to...
Last edited: 07 January 2007
Tourist Board Info 
You can find plenty of information at the Official Belfast Tourism site where...
Last edited: 15 July 2009
Weather & When to Go 
Due to its location in Northern Ireland, Belfast is home to warm summers and...
Last edited: 07 August 2008
Introduction 
Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, is known the world over for one main...
Last edited: 27 March 2006
Landmark Buildings 
This is a link to information about Belfast City's Landmark Historic Buildings 
Last edited: 07 January 2007
The Divided Communities 
Though somewhat confined to the past, sectarian and political divide is...
Last edited: 18 September 2007
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Airports Belfast is served by two airports. Belfast International Airport ( BFS...
Last edited: 02 November 2009
Getting Around 
Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, is ringed by low-lying hills and...
Last edited: 10 July 2006
Public Transportation 
Getting around Belfast by public transportation is relatively easy.  The Metro...
Last edited: 19 August 2009
Taxis & Rental Cars 
A popular way to get around the city is by the Black Taxis, London-style...
Last edited: 13 July 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
Northern Ireland is one of the most beautiful places in the world.  There are...
Last edited: 07 July 2008
Events & Festivals 
Belfast Tourism Website - Calendar of Annual Events  Belfast has a number of...
Last edited: 19 December 2006
Family Travel 
There are plenty of family-friendly attractions and activities on hand.   For a...
Last edited: 04 April 2006
First-time Visitors 
A few ideas on how to get a good overview of a cities landmark features: Always...
Last edited: 07 January 2007
Museums & Attractions 
This is a list of some museums and famous attractions in and around Belfast...
Last edited: 08 January 2007
Nightlife 
Belfast’s night scene has been booming in recent years with the opening of many...
Last edited: 25 October 2009
Off the Beaten Path 
As a break from the traditional sightseeing attractions and activities...
Last edited: 15 July 2009
The Performing Arts 
There is a wealth of theaters and cinemas located through the city, but most...
Last edited: 22 November 2008
Shopping 
You can shop until you drop when visiting Belfast.  The city’s many department...
Last edited: 04 April 2006
Sports & Activities 
Northern Ireland may be a small country, but it’s a big player when it comes to...
Last edited: 04 April 2006
Accommodation / Leisure Facilities 
In Ireland you must wear a swimming cap in all pools (even in hotels). In...
Last edited: 12 September 2007
Belfast at Christmas 
Just flew to Belfast for the day with 13 year old daughter for Christmas...
Last edited: 15 December 2009
Black Cab Tours 
Have just returned from a short trip to Belfast with some friends and highly...
Last edited: 22 August 2009
Embrujo Flamenco Tapas Bar 
Toronot's only authentic Spanish tapas bar/restaurant.  Embrujo Flamenco...
Last edited: 05 November 2009
Gay and Lesbian 
Welcome to Belfast's Gay Scene.  As Belfast is the second largest city in...
Last edited: 15 April 2009
Keating Channel Pub & Grill 
Great Food and good fun!  Featuring an extensive lunch and dinner menu, 18...
Last edited: 05 November 2009
Local Walks 
      I thought I would add this from the Treasure Trails website, i completed...
Last edited: 07 July 2009
Old Museum Arts Centre 
Located in Belfast city centre, the Old Museum Arts Centre (OMAC) presents...
Last edited: 30 March 2009
Only in Belfast 
A place to visit has to be Direct Wine Shipments for anybody who loves wine...
Last edited: 28 January 2009
Parks & Gardens 
This is a list of a few parks and gardens around the City of Belfast. Antrim...
Last edited: 08 January 2007
Rugby 
Ulster Rugby    www.ulsterrugby.com      Ulster Rugby have numerous fixtures at...
Last edited: 10 February 2009
Belfast Belfast Welcome Centre 
47 Donegall Place, Belfast BT1 5AD, Northern Ireland Tel: +44 (0)28 9024 6609...
Last edited: 15 July 2009
Black Taxi Tours 
The Black Taxi Tour is one of the better ways to experience some of the main...
Last edited: 04 January 2010
Cathedral Quarter 
Belfast's Cathedral Quarter should be similar to the Temple Bar area in Dublin...
Last edited: 05 February 2007
Escarmouche Paintball 
The instructers are helpful and friendly.
Last edited: 29 November 2006
Ghost Walk Belfast 
Journey through the dark shadows and alleyways of haunted Belfast with well...
Last edited: 05 January 2010
Kelly's Cellars 
Kelly's Cellars is a biker hangout. Nice place to hang out if you are into...
Last edited: 12 February 2009
St. Malachy's Church 
History Saint Malachy's Church, Belfast is one of the oldest Catholic Churches...
Last edited: 31 July 2006
Union Jack Shop 
A must for any visitor to Northern Ireland, experience some of the rich...
Last edited: 25 August 2006
Waterfront Hall 
Web page: http://www....  
Last edited: 22 November 2008
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
The latest addition to Belfast 's growing ethnic culinary scene. For a meal...
Last edited: 12 June 2009
Breakfast 
Rayanne House just outside the city serves great breakfast. Massive choice from...
Last edited: 23 April 2009
Bengal Brasserie 
Now moved to 455 Ormeau Road Airconditioned and Licensed a great night out...
Last edited: 23 May 2009
Cayenne 
Cayenne Set Dinner Menu @ £20.00pp. Reservations recommended...
Last edited: 28 April 2009
The Garrick Bar 
The Garrick is a traditional Belfast pub from 1870.  It has plenty of character...
Last edited: 19 June 2009
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Inside United Kingdom: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency The currency of the United Kingdom is the Pound Sterling (£).  In...
Last edited: 20 May 2009
Crossing the Border 
Land Border: The United Kingdom has just one land border, located in the...
Last edited: 15 December 2008
Emergencies 
The Emergency Numbers in the UK are 999 or 112. The operator will ask which...
Last edited: 09 April 2009
Important Phrases 
The first thing that visitors from outside of the United Kingdom...
Last edited: 31 December 2009
Telephones 
General phone numbers have 01, 02 or 03 prefixes, for example 020 8594 0000 or...
Last edited: 31 December 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping Tipping is not expected in the UK, in the way it is in the United...
Last edited: 12 November 2009
Air Travel - Hand Luggage Restrictions 
From 6th November 2006 until further notice, strict rules regarding liquids...
Last edited: 20 June 2008
Car Rental UK 
In all cases, for hiring a car you will need a valid credit card, preferably...
Last edited: 26 November 2009
Driving tips for visitors 
1. Speed Limits Most speed limits are indicated by a figure in black on a...
Last edited: 20 May 2009
Eating out 
If you Google for "eating out in Britain" you'll find lots of tourism promotion...
Last edited: 28 December 2006
Learner Drivers - Minimum Ages And Rules 
Before you learn to drive or ride a new vehicle make sure you know about the...
Last edited: 21 November 2007
Motorway Service Areas 
Motorway Service Areas are leased out to various operators, mostly companies...
Last edited: 25 October 2007
Postal Services 
The UK postal service is known as Royal Mail. Royal Mail Group Ltd is the...
Last edited: 03 December 2009
The Magic Roundabout 
So, you've planned to visit the UK, do a bit of driving while you're here and...
Last edited: 14 December 2007
Tips on Gestures and Language 
For the Dutch: Tapping the side of the forehead in the UK means you are stupid...
Last edited: 13 September 2009
Train Travel 
The United Kingdom's railway network is the oldest in the world, having existed...
Last edited: 31 December 2009
Traveling with Children 
Winnie the Pooh, Alice in Wonderland, Thomas the Tank Engine, The Hobbit...
Last edited: 10 May 2008
Under Your Own Steam: Without A Car 
Some people find that travelling without a car in the UK is simple.  All you...
Last edited: 25 October 2007
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