Titanic Dock

Meeting Other Titanic Descendants - by Susie Millar

December 09 2010

Since I started the Titanic tour of Belfast nearly three years ago now, I have met two other descendants of people who were on the Titanic. Both came on tour with me, and both were descended from people who survived.

The Belfast and Titanic Explorer Experience now free on Go Explore NI Smartphone app!

November 25 2010

Awakin Digital Publishing has launched the GO EXPLORE NI app for FREE which went live in time for World Travel Market, London. GO EXPLORE NI is an iphone and android application that features 3 of Northern Ireland’s signature experiences as walking or driving trails, including ‘Causeway Companion’, ‘Walled City - Derry/Londonderry UK City of Culture 2013) and of course, the award winning ‘Belfast Titanic Explorer’, with more to come.

Belfast Titanic Society mark 100 years since the Launch of RMS Olympic - article by Susie Millar

October 20 2010

On 20th October the Belfast Titanic Society marked one hundred years since the launch of RMS Olympic, Titanic’s sister ship. The society has been holding commemorations for key dates in Titanic’s calendar for about two years now and feels it is important that Belfast pays some sort of tribute to the milestones in construction of the Olympic class liners.

Susie Millar gives us a juicy bite on Tourism Ireland in the Big Apple

October 08 2010

It is nearly a week now since the Tourism Ireland delegation returned from New York as part of the Experience Northern Ireland, Titanic and More. Our tired legs and feet have nearly returned to normal after 12 hour days standing on a hard marble floor in the Vanderbilt Hall. By now we will have sent our follow-up e-mails to all the contacts who called in to visit during our week long stay in New York’s busiest concourse. For those of you who have seen the movie, The Fisher King, you will be familiar with the scene where commuters dodge each other in the main concourse, but with a bit of imagination it turns to a roomful of dancers (check it out on Youtube if you haven’t seen it) I can tell you that Grand Central at 5pm on a Friday is the busiest collection of human beings I have ever witnessed.

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