Located on the east coast of Northern Ireland, Belfast is a city of about 340,000 residents that may be most well-known for the sectarian strife that plagued it for much of the 20th century. It’s also Northern Ireland’s capital and the 12th largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. For much of the recent past, …
As I explore the captivating city of Belfast, I immersed in the rich history and charm that this small yet enchanting destination has to offer. With a population of approximately 7,000 people, Belfast, located in Maine’s Waldo County, serves as both the county seat and a prominent tourist attraction. Tracing its roots back to the …
There was a time when Belfast was in the news for all the wrong reasons. And while the worst of the Troubles are in the distant past, there are still large portions of the city divided along religious and political lines. In some ways this gives Belfast a certain cachet and you can check out …