Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
Both the life and literature of Samuel Beckett is fascinating. He is one of the most beloved writers in the Irish literary scene. He had such a profound influence, not only on Irish literature, but literature from around the world, that in Dublin there is a bridge named after him. His most notable works which […]
Everyone has a different morning routine. Our morning routines are what set us up for the day, and they can often influence our mood. Morning routines do not have to be long and elaborate to be effective. Here are seven quick steps to incorporate into yours. More like this: 10 habits to keep yourself healthy […]
Saturday didn’t go very well, did it? Ireland were soundly defeated 18-7 by England, with Andy Farrell’s men lucky to get on the scoreboard at all. Then again, nothing about the inaugural Autumn Nations Cup could be considered a roaring success. More a calamitous catastrophe. From the much-maligned camera work from Amazon Prime, to the […]
With the end of the year and the winter season growing nearer everyday, we are looking for yummy drinks to keep us warm. This list of the best traditional winter drinks from around the world should keep us satisfied. Every country has its own holiday traditions with specialities and drinks. If most winter drinks are […]
Before Christianity reached the shores of Ireland, Paganism was the main religion that was practised. The Irish people worshipped more than just one God and, to be honest, it seemed like a better time all around, not thinking you are going to hell for any minor infraction. Here is a list of 6 Pagan gods […]
The twinkle lights, stunning decor, delicious food, joyful songs, family reunions, and the additional drive to give and receive. Those are all nice things that encompass the holidays, right? But why do we look forward to them so much? Holiday cheer is the answer. What even is holiday cheer in the first place? Holiday […]
The ancient Celts were animists. They honoured the forces of nature, believing that any animals, plants and inert beings possessed a spiritual essence. For them, every mountain, river, spring, marsh, tree, and rocky outcrop was in-spirited. Nowadays, some people still adore nature as a way to survive in the modern times. While the polytheistic cultures […]
The influence of pets on their owners is quite peculiar. It is not just about the fascination of having a pet; it is about many other factors that orbit around having a pet. A pet can make you have a responsible attitude towards life; a healthy personality and an accepting nature towards companionship. All these […]
Nestling up and watching Christmas movies is the best way to get in the spirit of a holiday, and it’s never too late to begin. After all, everyone knows that watching a heart-warming holiday flick with a nice warm mug of hot chocolate is one of the happiest parts of the season as well as […]
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