Sharon Horgan’s top 10 Dublin places

Sharon Horgan’s top 10 Dublin places

Sharon Horgan, Irish actor-writer-producer and star of the recent TV hit, Bad Sisters, has revealed her 10 favourite Dublin spots. The Emmy nominee and BAFTA Award-winner Sharon Horgan returned to Ireland recently to film Bad Sisters, which was shot in numerous locations on the island. She revealed to Apple Maps Hyperlocal the top 10 Dublin […]

London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations return to the banks of the Thames

London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations return to the banks of the Thames

More than 100,000 ticket-holders will again be able to gather to watch London welcome in the new year Annual spectacular has only been available to watch on BBC One and iPlayer for the last two years due to COVID restrictions First tickets go on sale at noon on Friday 21 October The Mayor of London, […]

Göbeklitepe Draws 500,000 Visitors in First 8 Months of 2022

Göbeklitepe Draws 500,000 Visitors in First 8 Months of 2022

One of the world’s most important Neolithic Age sites, Göbeklitepe drew half a million visitors in the first eight months of 2022. Göbeklitepe was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2018. Since its discovery, Göbeklitepe has attracted hundreds of thousands of local and foreign visitors. Located 15 kilometres northeast of Şanlıurfa, near Örencik […]

In Estonia, Number of foreign tourists in accommodation establishments increased

The number of Finnish tourists tripled in November 2022 in Estonia

According to Statistics Estonia, in August 2022, Estonian accommodation establishments served nearly 420,000 tourists, which is 23% more than in August last year. The number of foreign tourists* increased and the number of domestic tourists fell. Helga Laurmaa, the analyst at Statistics Estonia, said that nearly 189,000 foreign and 231,000 domestic tourists were accommodated in […]

The number of tourism nights in Hungary grew by 3.1% compared to August 2021

The number of tourism nights grew by 22% in Hungary compared to December 2021

Budapest, Hungary: In August 2022, 1.4 million guests spent 3.9 million tourism nights in commercial accommodation establishments (hotels, boarding houses, camping sites, bungalow complexes and community hostels), with the number of guests up by 7.9% and the number of nights by 3.1% compared to the same period of the previous year. The number of nights […]

Step into the past on Ireland’s historic famine trail

Step into the past on Ireland’s historic famine trail

Commemorating the heart-breaking walk of emigrants during the Great Famine, the National Famine Way stretches 165km across six counties. A long-distance walking trail like no other, the National Famine Way is not only a journey through some of Ireland’s prettiest countryside but also a poignant reminder of the suffering of many during the island’s Great […]

Northern Ireland’s Game of Thrones shoot spots in fans’ top 10

Northern Ireland’s Game of Thrones shoot spots in fans’ top 10

As House of the Dragon transports viewers back to Westeros, fans are keen to visit Northern Ireland’s stunning Game of Thrones filming locations. Northern Ireland’s scenic landscape formed the backdrop for much of the Game of Thrones drama and for many years has been attracting fans to experience ‘the real Westeros’. Since the launch of […]

Romania Tourism in August 2022

Romania Tourism in August 2022

Compared to August 2021, in August 2022, the arrivals in the establishments of tourists’ reception with functions of tourists’ accommodation decreased by 1.4%, while the overnight stays decreased by 5.6%. Compared to August 2021, in August 2022 customs registered an increase in the arrivals of foreign visitors of 42.1% and an increase of 19.4% in […]