National Geographic

The image of a Donegal beach won big in the landscape category. A stunning photo of a Donegal beach earned its photographer a prize in the 2021 edition of the National Geographic Traveller Photography Competition. For the overhead shot of Marble Hill Beach near Dunfanaghy, which can be seen below, Ozgun Ozdemir was crowned the […]

The image of a Donegal beach won big in the landscape category. A stunning photo of a Donegal beach earned its photographer a prize in the 2021 edition of the National Geographic Traveller Photography Competition. For the overhead shot of Marble Hill Beach near Dunfanaghy, which can be seen below, Ozgun Ozdemir was crowned the […]

4 years ago

National Geographic announce their 25 best trips to take in 2020

If you’re looking for some travel inspiration next year, look no further. When we get into the depths of winter (like we’re going to be in this coming week), you can’t help but think about escaping to somewhere else. Maybe you want to lean into and find the best Christmas markets in the world (in […]

If you’re looking for some travel inspiration next year, look no further. When we get into the depths of winter (like we’re going to be in this coming week), you can’t help but think about escaping to somewhere else. Maybe you want to lean into and find the best Christmas markets in the world (in […]

6 years ago

PICS: National Geographic announce the winners of the Travel Photo Contest

Some amazing shots. National Geographic has revealed the winners of its annual Travel Photo Contest and the photos chosen are simply stunning. This year, the contest received thousands of entries from around the globe in three categories: Nature, Cities and People. The photos were judged by a panel of expert photographers and National Geographic staff. […]

Some amazing shots. National Geographic has revealed the winners of its annual Travel Photo Contest and the photos chosen are simply stunning. This year, the contest received thousands of entries from around the globe in three categories: Nature, Cities and People. The photos were judged by a panel of expert photographers and National Geographic staff. […]

7 years ago

National Geographic names Galway as one of the best trips of 2019

“Get inspired by big ideas.” In what is a great honour for the western county, National Geographic has named Galway as one of the world’s most exciting destinations for the year ahead. It’s been named among the 28 best trips to take next year by National Geographic Traveler, one of the best-known travel magazines in the […]

“Get inspired by big ideas.” In what is a great honour for the western county, National Geographic has named Galway as one of the world’s most exciting destinations for the year ahead. It’s been named among the 28 best trips to take next year by National Geographic Traveler, one of the best-known travel magazines in the […]

7 years ago

Epic National Geographic outdoor gig headed for Limerick

Orchestra, choir and epic National Geographic footage, just take our money. We all love watching nature documentaries and that little bit of escapism it affords us, but when you add an orchestra, a choir and the footage on giant screens, it promises to be a very special event indeed. If that prospect excites you in […]

Orchestra, choir and epic National Geographic footage, just take our money. We all love watching nature documentaries and that little bit of escapism it affords us, but when you add an orchestra, a choir and the footage on giant screens, it promises to be a very special event indeed. If that prospect excites you in […]

8 years ago

Great news as Donegal tops the National Geographic ‘cool list’ for 2017

Of course it does, it’s a class place… Donegal has been named in first place on National Geographic Traveller’s The Cool List: 17 for 2017. In a wonderful lyric about the beautiful county on the north-west of Ireland, National Geographic outlines why the sleepy and often forgotten county is one of the destinations to put in […]

Of course it does, it’s a class place… Donegal has been named in first place on National Geographic Traveller’s The Cool List: 17 for 2017. In a wonderful lyric about the beautiful county on the north-west of Ireland, National Geographic outlines why the sleepy and often forgotten county is one of the destinations to put in […]

9 years ago