Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
When you’re new to a city and don’t know anyone at first, it’s not so easy to feel at home.If you left sports clubs or gyms behind in your home country, you understandably miss them. Not just the places – It’s about the friendships too, which often develop out of membership in a football or […]
The continued invasion of Ukraine is having detrimental effects on the entire population of the sovereign state. It appears that nobody situated on Ukrainian soil is exempt from the harsh realities of this war. Russian bombardment of cities and towns in a push from east to west is creating a refugee crisis in Europe on […]
Seeing as March is Women’s Month, there is no better time to highlight seven of the most badass Irish women throughout history. From heroines of centuries ago to contemporary pacemakers, these are individuals who have shaped the cultural landscape in Ireland one way or another and whose contributions pave the way for other women to […]
Every year, hundreds of people move to Ireland in search of new adventures.There are lots of challenges you need to face after relocating to Ireland. Moving to Ireland is already confusing, but getting used to driving here is even more challenging. It is not necessary to have a car as there are various options of […]
Feeling nervous about relocating to a new country? There’s no better time than now to begin exploring and organizing longer travels overseas or a major relocation to your favorite place. You’ll have a lot of questions as part of the thrill of relocating to a new city. The most interesting part about moving to a […]
We are all aware of the positive impacts that exercise can have on our body, from weight loss to muscle growth to heart function. A lesser-known fact is how beneficial exercise can be for your mental health. Rather than viewing physical activity and exercise as a chore, or something we have to do, we should […]
If you are like me, you have been prone to bouts of social anxiety since long before the advent of the pandemic. Social anxiety, the sticky psychological scourge that affects nearly 14% of adults in Ireland and over fifteen million in America, is characterised by a persistent fear surrounding everyday social situations. And, not to […]
In 2000, Portugal became the first EU country to decriminalise all drugs. You read that correctly: all drugs. Including cocaine and heroin. The statute ensured that those caught in possession of drugs for personal use would not be processed through the criminal justice system for their violation. Instead, violations of the prohibition of drugs are […]
Ireland has always had a very interesting role on an international scale. Having a long history of being neutral through wars that ravaged the European continent, it maintains its role abroad in largely peacekeeping missions. But to understand where Ireland stands in modern times, one must understand its international role in a historic context. Mediaeval […]
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