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Belfast is Ireland's second largest city with a population in excess of half a million people. It lies in County Antrim in Northern Ireland and has over the course of the past 40 years become somewhat infamous for the troubles in Northern Ireland. Belfast is in fact a great city, full of life and it has undergone substantial changes with a flux of investment in the past decade. Belfast can now boast to being a young vibrant city full of great pubs, cafes and restaurants. It is well worth a visit and travelers need have no fears visiting modern Belfast. Again we offer a range of Hotels in Belfast on our sister site for those planning to stay a few days in Belfast. Other areas close to the city well worth a visit are Carrickfergus, the amazing Giants Causeway and for those wanting to sample some real Irish Whiskey- The Bushmills Distillery. Be sure to check out Queens University and the Golden Mile in the Botanic Avenue area, which has loads of nice pubs and restaurants. Belfast is easily reached from Dublin via train with the journey taking about 2 hours. The people of Belfast are very friendly with a very distinct accent. Belfast is a wee gem! |