Whitehead is an idyllic little seaside town in County Antrim, it’s about a 30 minute drive from Belfast - and also serviced by trains. It’s a perfect place to spend a Sunny morning/afternoon in away from Belfast itself, stop by get a Caffeine pick-me-up from Coastal Coffee, before snapping a few photos of the coloured … Continue reading Whitehead, an Instagrammer’s haven by the sea
Author: Pádraig Mac Cionnaith
A Spotlight on Belfast’s Music Scene: Modern Rome
with this post I’m going to focus on a shining light from the local music scene - which has been so painstakingly quiet since COVID got its grasp on us.
CS Lewis Square, East Belfast
This little charming square is nestled amongst cafes, and facing the popular Connswater Shopping Centre.
Irish words you should know before visiting Ireland
Irish, or Gaeilge (not Gaelic - Gaelic is the sport) is the native language of the island of Ireland. It’s a compulsory subject to learn in the Republic of Ireland’s education system, but it’s only spoken as the first language in some regions in the far west of the country (referred to as the Gaeltacht). … Continue reading Irish words you should know before visiting Ireland
The Beaches of Donegal’s Gaeltacht: August ‘20
After our road trip took us along the North Coast, we’d decided to visit Donegal to check out some beaches. When people think of beaches, their minds often jump to the Algarve in Portugal, or south Spain, but Ireland has some truly breathtaking beaches dotted around its coastline, and after visiting White Park Bay during … Continue reading The Beaches of Donegal’s Gaeltacht: August ‘20
North Coast of Ireland: August ‘20
In this post I’m going to focus on the first half of our road trip, through County Antrim and County Derry, taking you through beautiful scenery and some very famous tourist attractions, including a UNESCO world heritage site
Derry: August ‘20
I had visited Derry a few times before as one of my closest friends studied in the university in the city, but every other time I was in Derry, I didn’t really get to see much beyond the university campus and the inside of a nightclub, but it’s a pretty sweet city. Whilst it was … Continue reading Derry: August ‘20
Travel Accounts to Follow on Instagram
With travel still restricted, that doesn’t mean you can’t plan trips. And with people scrolling through instagram multiple times daily, why not follow some accounts that may inspire some intrigue within you?
The EU Launches ‘Reopen Europa’ to allow you to plan a European getaway
With COVID-19 bringing the travel industry (and the world) to a standstill for the past few months, some countries have begun to reopen their borders. Some have stipulations about where people can visit from, and how you can enter their country, but ‘Reopen Europa’ contains all this information on an open map.
What to do in Geneva
Ever wonder what there is to do in Geneva? Whichicao has you covered, dropping the best highlights from this lakeside city in the Swiss Alps (read more)