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Northern Ireland is great for touring with a quality infrastructure, safe streets and well-ordered towns and cities. Northern Ireland is now actually one of the safest places in the world to visit and getting around is generally hassle-free.

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When to go: the best time to visit Northern Ireland is without doubt over the summer months, between June and September. It is fairly mild in spring and autumn also but you run a greater risk of being caught out. That said, inclement weather can and do;es occur at any time of the year and it’s best to pack accordingly.

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Therefore, you will need to exchange the notes before leaving. As neighbouring Ireland is now in the Euro, you will find that many places along the borders will accept either currency. In addition, when visiting Belfast and Londonderry, you will find that many pubs and shops in both cities, particularly Derry, will take Euros. Expect your change in sterling.

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In addition, the Northern Irish are also known to speak faster than other English-speaking nations and when among the locals it may seem they are drawing on a completely different vocabulary, with lots of odd words creeping in here and there.

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Business needs: there are many public wireless hotspots available in Belfast and Derry and internet cafes are also in abundance. Most of the larger hotel chains also have wireless, or wired, internet as well as business/conference facilities. In addition, prepaid phone cards can be bought at most newsagents and many internet cafes will let you run VoIP applications, such as Skype. You can of course use your mobile phone through international roaming.

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