When you think of a place where mythical landscapes meet modern history, Northern Ireland truly stands apart. This small but striking region is filled with rolling green hills, dramatic coastal paths, and a cultural story that’s as layered as it is compelling. Whether you’re drawn here by Game of Thrones, fascinated by history, or simply chasing unforgettable scenery, Northern Ireland delivers in a way few places do.

While Belfast is sometimes overlooked in favor of bigger cities like Dublin or London, it has a distinct character all its own—one that feels creative, resilient, and quietly captivating. There’s an authenticity here that makes exploring the city feel both meaningful and refreshingly unpretentious. During our time in Belfast, we made it a point to truly experience the city—sampling its food scene, walking its neighborhoods, and immersing ourselves in its history and culture.