[ March 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Solid Entertainments are pleased to announce there will be a DONCASTER BLUES FESTIVAL at Doncaster Dome. The headline act confirmed will be Martin Turners WISHBONE ASH, a further 5 acts will be added. Special early bird ticket for just 16 (normal advance price will then be 19) on sale from 9am. Friday 16th November from [...]

[ March 21, 2012 9:00 am to April 24, 2012 6:00 pm. ] The Linen Hall Library gets into the Olympic groove this year by teaming up with the Ulster Sports Museum to capture our rich and diverse sporting heritage. The exhibition will be launched by NIs Olympic medalist Dame Mary Peters. NI greats such as George Best and Alex Higgins feature.Belfasthttp://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Ulster-Sporting-Heroes-Belfast-P26906Belfast
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[ March 31, 2012 9:00 am to April 22, 2012 6:00 pm. ] Part of Titanic Belfast Festival 2012. Journey to the past and experience the birthplace of a legend.Belfasthttp://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Titanic-Explorer-Bus-Tour-Belfast-P26861Belfast
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[ March 31, 2012 7:00 am to April 22, 2012 7:00 pm. ] Part of Titanic Belfast Festival 2012. The Titanic 100 photographicexhibition celebrates the building of the great ship from its inception to launch, focusing on the photography of R.J. Welch, the officialphotographer of Harland & Wolff. Through Welchs camera lens we get a remarkable insight into the scale of the shipyard, the environment in which men [...]

[ March 31, 2012 9:00 am to April 22, 2012 6:00 pm. ] This fusion of international events will range from world-class public events to mark the opening of the multi-million pound Titanic Belfast attraction, through to commemoration services on the 100th anniversary of the ships sinking. In addition, there will be a range of plays, tours, talks, films and major musical events all positioning Belfast as the [...]

[ March 2, 2012 10:30 am to April 28, 2012 5:30 pm. ] COMMEMORATE is an exhibition of Craft, Applied Art and Design, open to Artist/Designer/Makers working in Craft Disciplines recognised by either the Crafts Council (UK) or the Crafts Council of Ireland. The exhibition is intended to both challenge and inform the public perception of Craft, Applied Art and Design. A catalogue will be produced to coincide [...]

[ March 27, 2012 10:00 am to April 28, 2012 5:00 pm. ] This exhibition presents new work inspired by Ritas three month residency in Dalssen, Norway.Banbridge, Downhttp://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Rita-Duffy-Arctic-Circus-Exhibition-Banbridge-P27343Banbridge, Down
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[ March 2, 2012 9:30 am to April 28, 2012 5:00 pm. ] Local poet John Brown and the Dutch artists Tjibbe Hooghiemstra and Arno Kramer have known each other for some years. Now all three will work together in a residency to produce exciting new work, tailored for the Centre. Limavady, Co Londonderryhttp://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Walk-the-Line-Exhibition-Limavady-P25746Limavady, Co Londonderry
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[ March 16, 2012 9:00 am to April 27, 2012 6:00 pm. ] Belfast Exposed is pleased to present Prima Materia, an exhibition featuring recently commissioned work by Colin Gee, Broomberg & Chanarin and Factotum, made in response to the Belfast Exposed community photography archive.Belfasthttp://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Prima-Materia-Belfast-P27089Belfast
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[ March 27, 2012 9:00 am to April 26, 2012 5:30 pm. ] The exhibition will open on Tuesday 27th March 2012 at 7.30pm in the Bell Gallery. The exhibition will run until 26th April 2012 and can be seen during the Art Centre opening hours. The group work mostly in oils and watercolour and many will depict the local Mourne landscapeNewry, Co Downhttp://www.discovernorthernireland.com/Rostrevor-Art-Group-Spring-Exhibition-Newry-P27048Newry, Co Down
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Titanic Belfast – the world’s largest Titanic visitor experience – opens today in the heart of Belfast, alongside the historic Harland & Wolff site where the ship was built

This is the title for a new promotion campaign that is being launched to encourage people to return to the Mexican beach resort that is forever linked to the high life and a Hollywood type appeal

Winding across a vast delta before ending 685 miles from its headwaters in the soaring highlands, the Sepik River was once the domain of anthropologists, naturalists, and adventure seekers. Today, an expedition up this mysterious river is for anyone wanting to explore one of the world’s last unspoiled reservoirs of nature, culture, and — most especially— tribal art, writes Patricia Schultz

Looking for a show to see over the forthcoming Easter break? Look no further than Sweeney Todd

Over the next week, Adrian will reveal some places in Mexico you may not know but which are well worth considering if you want a holiday in almost guaranteed sunshine. He starts with an overview of the the practicalities, how much it costs and what you need when you´re there

Few places in the world fascinate anthropologists more than Papua New Guinea. Occupying the eastern half of the world’s second largest island, ‘PNG’ is known for its warm seas rich with marine life and sun, says Patricia Schultz

As a traveller what does the word ‘hostel’ mean to you? Some down-market, overnight, backpackers stop perhaps in a third world country? A down-at-heel building in a dubious part of town where you share facilities and sleep with twenty others? A place for youth rather than families? You’re wrong

Whether you’re a novice or seasoned traveller, France will steal your heart. Each month, Frederic – our French correspondent – gives us the low-down on what to see and do across the channel

A few weeks back the government launched Britain’s first domestic advertising campaign – at the cost of £4million – which saw Stephen Fry and friends wax lyrical about the UK.

All countries try and woo the travel trade so that they encourage their clients to visit . Cuba is no exceptiion but this year they have moved their tourism show to a place that Britons may not know -Cay Santa Maria. But you will when the travel trade returns in May.

At the last election both the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats said no to a third runway at Heathrow. Boris said that it would be built over his dead body. Justine Greening, the Transport Secretary, campaigned against it and her constituency sits under the flight path. Now stories in the Guardian and the Daily Telegraph suggest the government is having a rethink.

Are ‘fly and flop’ holidays are thing of the past? Apparently so, according to a new survey commissioned by Health & Fitness Travel

The Government has confirmed that Sunday opening hours will be extended during the London Olympics. For eight Sundays – starting July 22 – large stores will be able to trade for longer than six hours and, according to analysts, the move move could lead shoppers to spend almost £200 million

It’s a been a year since the Arab Spring, but tourists have been slow to return to Tunisia, Egypt et al. For those of you who consider the Middle East off limits, it’s still possible to have a taste of the region. Here Greg and Lucy Malouf, share their recipe for Turkish Delight florentines, with CD-Traveller readers

Don’t forget to set your clocks forward by one hour tonight to mark the start of British Summer Time tomorrow (Sunday 25 March ).

It’s a been a year since the Arab Spring, but tourists have been slow to return to Tunisia, Egypt et al. For those of you who consider the Middle East off limits, it’s still possible to have a taste of the region. Here Greg and Lucy Malouf, share their recipe for grillled saffron chicken with lemon, chilli and mint. Mmmmmm!

Stuck for something to do this weekend? Why not check out The Cruise Show over at London’s Olympia? Whether you’re new to cruising and need help planning your first voyage or are a seasoned cruiser searching for inspiration for your next holiday at sea, The Cruise Show should be able to help

We are used to having to look at the small print in airline adverts and e-mails but an e-mail from easyJet caught my eye this morning. This was an offer for a flight to Belfast. The price was £26.49. Actually from £26.49 so you automatically think that there is a catch somewhere like its only applicable if there is an “x” in the month or there are just two seats at this rate.