Plans revealed for glamping site near Glenarm
Scene of proposed glamping site near Glenarm, County Antrim, and (inset) proposed design of new cabins. A planning application has been...
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Jun 15
Embrace the ‘Tourism Spirit’: Unlocking opportunities in MEA's thriving tourism sector
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is excited to announce an ‘Embrace the Tourism Spirit’ event - a unique, free opportunity for...
Jun 11
easyJet announces three new routes for winter 2024 from Belfast International
easyJet has today announced three new routes launching this winter from Belfast international Airport. The exciting new destination...
Jun 2
Tourism Ireland unveils new ‘Fill your heart with Ireland’ videos
Northern Ireland’s spectacular landscape and heritage will feature as part of a new suite of ads unveiled by Tourism Ireland as part of...
May 31
Galgorm invests £3 million to add new Forest Dens to luxury accommodation collection
Northern Ireland’s premiere luxury hotel, Galgorm is set to launch a stunning new range of accommodation to its collection. The fabulous...
May 14
Vibrant career opportunities in NI’s hospitality, tourism, and events sectors following NW200
With a shared commitment to nurturing the next generation of talent, Ulster University, Northern Regional College (NRC) and Northwest...
May 3
Newly qualified tour guides strengthen Mid and East Antrim’s tourism offering
Mayor of Mid & East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna, presented certificates to newly qualified Tour Guides from both the Ballymena...
Mar 21
Galgorm set for accommodation boost with planning approved for new ‘Airstream-styled’ cabins
Illustrative image with (inset) drawings of new cabins set for Galgorm. Galgorm Resort in Ballymena looks set to boost their...
Mar 13
The Salthouse Hotel doubles occupancy with £3.5m investment in new luxury sea view units
Carl McGarrity, Director of The Salthouse Hotel The Salthouse Hotel, a pioneer in sustainable hospitality and one of Europe’s greenest...
Mar 9
Causeway Craft Trail showcases outstanding talent of local artisans
The Mayor, Councillor Steven Callaghan tries his hand at painting with Maud McArthur from The Designerie. Tourism professionals from...
Mar 2
“Tremendous” long-term plan to grow tourism and create 2,500 jobs across Causeway Coast & Glens
Image: Murray Bell Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Councillors were presented with a “tremendous” long-term plan to grow tourism in the...
Feb 26
MEA Council secures £12.6m City Deal funding to fully unlock The Gobbins’ potential
Concept 3D artist impressions of The Gobbins Phase II. One of Europe’s most dramatic coastal walkways is expected to draw up to 225,000...
Feb 25
Rare Breed continues this week with a visit to Randalstown
Randalstown farmer James Alexander ‘RARE BREED – A Farming Year’ continues this Thursday where it’s now June. And in this episode, our...
Feb 18
Plans accepted for proposed new walking trail on North Coast
Downhill Forest. Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has accepted a proposed development of Drumagally Trail in the north coast...
Feb 4
Belfast International serves 5.9M passengers in 2023 and starts the New Year with growing list of destinations
Annual traffic results published by VINCI Airports show that Belfast International Airport served 5.9 million passengers in 2023, which...
Feb 1
Four Stars for Elephant Rock Hotel in Portrush
(L-R) Joanne Boyle, Manager of the Elephant Rock Hotel in Portrush pictured with Alison Leslie, Quality Assurance Manager at Tourism NI...
Dec 31, 2023
Beat those post-Christmas blues with the Holiday World Show
Maureen Ledwith from Business Exhibitions Ltd and ‘Captain’ Sam Duffy launch the 31st annual Holiday World Belfast Show THERE are few...
Dec 11, 2023
One of Mid & East Antrim’s key tourist attractions makes over half a million pounds
Revenue from one of Mid and East Antrim’s key tourist attractions amounted to £544,000 during the last financial year, councillors have...
Dec 11, 2023
‘Excellent’ Co Antrim hotel awarded four stars by Tourism NI
(L-R) Claire McNaughton, Accommodation Certification Manager at Tourism NI pictured with Lynsey Gordon, General Manager Associate...
Nov 20, 2023
Treehouse holiday accommodation proposal for Broughshane
Computer generated images showing the proposed treehouse designs for the application. A planning application has been lodged with Mid and...
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