Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
It is no easy task trying to stay off your phone. It’s no secret that we’re all addicted to them. The average time people spend on their phones is 3-4 hours a day, according to The Guardian. Considering a lot of people also have to spend 7 hours on a laptop, tablet, or computer in […]
There is no denying that video games have become one of the main sources of entertainment and socialisation. With everyone stuck inside again, they provide a way to both escape reality and to chat with friends while getting some enjoyment and fun into your life. Note that the E rating for video games means Everybody, […]
In 2020, most people have subscribed to at least one streaming service. Whether it is Netflix, Prime Video or another one, we are all trying to follow our favorite heroes and watch good movies from the comfort of our home on the best streaming service. In this article, I decided to focus the main three […]
New Friday, new music. The Irish rapper Shafto has just released his video clip for Pay Day, the first single for his upcoming album, ‘Routine’. The video is a tongue-in-cheek look at everyone’s favourite day of the week and features Shafto blowing his hard-earned cash on a comical spending spree. But, Who Is Shafto? This […]
Why Ireland should be more active in promoting multilingualism Over the years, Ireland has become a hub for immigration which the Central Statistics Office outlines in their data. The 2016 census showed that 70% of the non-Irish citizens on the island were accounted for by 10 nationalities, which is quite a lot considering the population […]
Perhaps you may have heard the term “butterfly effect”. It is one of the most famous and maybe intriguing examples to explain what chaos theory is and what it proposes to our lives. A flap of a butterfly’s wing in let’s say in Dublin can create a tornado in Australia. For a more general description, […]
There’s something about Irish made films, they always seem to have a certain depth, sorrow and dark humour to them. I think the Irish have a natural talent for story telling that encompasses Irishness as whole, yet is unique enough from other films and filmmakers, which sets them aside from the rest of Hollywood. The […]
Finally, our list of books that are better than their movie and TV counterparts most of the time. Generally, you can’t beat the original version of the story, and what it took to create such a story must be appreciated. This is the last in our adaptation article trilogy, and here are the top books […]
The Unseen Perils of the Hospitality Industry Several studies have found that those who work in the hospitality industry have the highest rate of substance abuse of any profession and are highly susceptible to mental-health issues, predominantly depression and anxiety. This leads to a particularly destructive and vicious circle, in that substance abuse leads to […]
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