Tales from the Trails

Lets start off easy, in today's blog i will be sharing tips on how to discover the vibrant city of Belfast in the North of Ireland. Popular among students and tourists alike Belfast has much to offer and is very achievable on a budget, with two main airports as well as a newly developed bus and train station, transport to and around the city has never been easier. PLACES TO STAY From hotels to hostels Belfast has everything to accommodate your stay. I will be listing some top spots varying in budgets that will be sure to check all your boxes. Hostel - Botanical Backpackers 9.6/10 1.4 km from City centre (£15) - Global Villages 9/10 1.5 km from City Centre (£15.50-£25.00) - Logan Backpackers 5.6/10 1.3 from City Centre (£15.40-£19.70) Hotels - The Flint 8.7/10 350m from City Centre (£80) - Ibis Hotel Belfast 7.9/10 460m from City Centre (£105) -prices calculated per night based on current month- THINGS TO DO ( Eat, Experience, Entertain) Whether you're looking for a nice meal,...

Hello, I am a second year marketing student at Ulster University and have created this blog as part of my Digital Analytics module. Within this blog, I will be sharing tips and recommendations for budget-conscious travellers seeking to immerse themselves in diverse cultures, whether that be near or far. I am aware that travelling is a luxury and having a passion for travelling as a student comes with its trials. Bearing this in mind, I have realised the importance of uncovering the best deals on low fares and student-friendly accommodations, ensuring that travel remains accessible for all. Throughout my blog, I will be sharing places I have been lucky to visit, delving into the details of my travel journey, where I stayed and the must-see places I seen along the way, all whilst remaining on a student friendly budget. This blog is not limited to students, but instead is for anyone who appreciates a good bargain.  I look forward to sharing my experiences and insights with you. Let th...