Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg are teaming up for a new Indiana Jones film, The Walt Disney Company has announced. It will be released in July 2019. Are you ready for the journey ? We live in boring times. Everything interesting has already happened and whatever you do – watch a movie, listen to […]
The prestigious tourist guide named Dublin the third best city to visit this year. Just behind Kotog and Quito. 2016 is the Irish capital’s year: Lonely Planet made a list of the most fascinating cities that you should visit this year and Dublin was at the top of the list. After Kotog, the beautiful coastal […]
1. Six Irish men were playing poker when one of them played a bad hand and died. The rest drew straws to see who would tell his wife. One man draws the shortest straw and goes to his friend’s house to tell the wife. The man says to her, “Your husband lost some money in […]
… remember them and tell friends after going back from Ireland. Or just surprise barmen in a pub. The River Liffey flows through County Dublin, dividing it into north and south, and flows through the center of Dublin City. The word Liphe (or Life) originally referred to the name of the plain through which the […]
Swedish employer branding expert Universum, surveyed 250,000 professionals in 55 markets and calculated the ranking based factors such as employee’s satisfaction at their current job, the likelihood of recommending their current employer and their stated sense of job loyalty. “Under influence of increased talent competition, changing generational values and expectations, and a globalizing marketplace, companies […]
The highest structure in the city centre where we all meet before going to a pub or a party. To be true, I don’t like it. There is only one difference between the Spire and the next ugliest thing I’ve ever seen. It’s a national symbol. What was there before it? Fifty years ago an […]
It was a great event for every Dubliner thinking about the Irish future and even more interesting for migrants (including me). One hundred years after The Irish Rising, we met in Dublin City Council on Monday morning to discuss if Ireland needs now another revolution or just long-term, planned evolution. What everybody had agreed before, […]
When the sun is out Dubliners usually run to enjoy the day in one of the lovely parks that there are in the city. Why don’t you do the same? Merrion Square Park Do you want to meet Oscar Wilde? This park hosts the fascinating statue of the famous writer. You can stop […]
In cities around the world, but especially in Western Europe, Australia, the Persian Gulf, and North America, immigrants play a fundamental role in the labor force and the social life of cities. For North American and Australian cities, the numbers of immigrants are reminiscent of the early-20th century, although the diversity is far greater. […]
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