Bright Lights Big City

Issue: April 2013

The eyes of the world are on the city of Derry this year as it celebrates the inaugural UK City of Culture 2013 and the 400th anniversary of its famous walls.  There’s never been a better time to enjoy all kinds of cultural delights in this city from walking along the iconic Peace Bridge to enjoying an event in the spectacular new Ebrington performance plaza or chilling in the cosmopolitan cafés and welcoming pubs. 20

Hola Madrid

Issue: March 2013

The Spanish capital is the perfect city for a culture-rich long weekend or city break, great food, fun people and a lively atmosphere as Travel Editor Louise Beggs discovered.

Beautiful Barbados

Issue: February 2013

A holiday in Barbados is the perfect antidote to a dreary February providing the right amount of sustenance for that hard earned mid-winter break, if you can afford the time and the luxury Emma Deighan discovered.

Weekend Wonderlands

Issue: January 2013

SKIING for the weekend is easy to organise with direct flights into Geneva from Belfast and a host of companies and properties now offering short stays. If you have a few days free but not enough time to fit in a seven night ski trip then jump on board and we’ll will give you the low down on four of the most popular ski weekend destinations.

Winter Wonderland

Issue: November 2012

Louise Beggs combines a visit to the wonderful Christmas markets in Vienna with skiing in Semmering - only an hour’s drive from this magical, romantic Austrian city.

Knysna

Issue: October 2012

South Africa’s little gem located on the Garden Route deep in the middle of the Western Cape

Heavenly Hamilton Island

Issue: September 2012

If your heading to Australia this year, Louise Beggs urges you to explore off the beaten track of Bondi Beach and head to the the luxury island retreat of Qualia on Hamilton Island, the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef for some true R&R.

A Bonny Break

Issue: August 2012

Everyone needs to experience a touch of luxury once in a while, so Hayley Harrison opted for a short break to Glenapp Castle, a restored Scottish Baronial Castle in Ballantrae, Scotland, to indulge in its five star grandeur whilst enjoying some of the best views Scotland has to offer, looking out over the Isle of Arran and Ailsa Craig.

Chicago

Issue: June 2012

We all love New York, but Chicago holds its own with the “Big Apple” boasting a lofty skyline, superb culture, food and shopping. As Louise Beggs finds out it is a city with all the buzz of Manhattan, but without the attitude.

Escape to Luxury

Issue: May 2012

Only a couple of hours by plane from NI, Majorca, the largest of the four balearic islands may be best known for it’s family beach resorts, but as IN! Magazine’s Hayley Harrison discovers, the island boasts lush countryside, dramatic coastlines and stunning rural hideaways. Only 50 minutes drive north from Palma you will find yourself at the foothills of the Serra de Tramuntana, a wave of calm surrounds you on approach to S

Start Your Engines

Issue: March 2012

As the 2012 season gets underway in Australia this month we take a look back to the Barcelona Grand Prix 2011with former Features Editor, Jeanie Johnston who visited this thrilling spectacle last summer.

Venice

Issue: February 2012

Romance and Venice are inseparable. This canal city sparkles and romance twinkles from every ripple of water. If you are a first time visitor to Venice be prepared to be dazzled by the serenity of this romantic city writes Louise Beggs.

Ski the Canadian Dream

Issue: December 2011

This issue, Louise Beggs enjoys some time on the Canadian ski slopes.

Beyond the Beach

Issue: November 2011

This month, Louise Beggs, takes us sailing around the British Virgin Islands.

Empire State of Mind

Issue: October 2011

Frank Sinatra got it just right when he sang “I want to be a part of it...” as a line in the famous tribute to the city that never sleeps; ‘New York, New York’. So, when visiting, you really do just want to sink your teeth into it and take a large chunk out of The Big Apple, writes Jane Williams...

Dubai Revisited

Issue:

IN! returned to Dubai recently and found the city continues to dazzle, offering the perfect mix of sunshine, beaches, restaurants and nightlife.

Staycations

Issue: July 2011

This summer why not take time out with a loved ones and spend time enjoying what is right on your doorstep writes Imogen Clark.

Hav-ana Dream

Issue: April 2011

Cuba is so much more than cigars, communism and Che Guevara, writes Laura Dunlop...

From Belfast To Beirut

Issue: March 2011

The Lebanese people are warm, welcoming, intelligent and generous. From the daytime sunshine and relaxing ambiance to the clubbing and casinos of Beirut at night, there is absolutely no reason not to schedule a visit to this very special destination, writes Tori Ball.

St Anton

Issue: December 2010

Louise Beggs takes a trip to Austria’s premier snow sure skiing resort.

African Adventure

Issue: November 2010

This month Louise Beggs road tests the ultimate Safari experience. Magical Masai Mara offers the best game and bird viewing not only in Kenya but anywhere in Africa.

Chicago

Issue: June 2012

We all love New York, but Chicago holds its own with the “Big Apple” boasting a lofty skyline, superb culture, food and shopping. As Louise Beggs finds out it is a city with all the buzz of Manhattan, but without the attitude.