Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
At least 30 people were killed and about 50 people wounded in an attack on a Kabul military hospital. Isis fighters entered the hospital in the capital of Afghanistan disguised as doctors after detonating a bomb and opened fire on patients and hospital staff. People were reported to be hiding on outside window ledges on […]
We can say that Women’s Day is one of the most popular festivals celebrated in the entire world, regardless of culture, nationality or religion. These days, the day is related to strikes, protests and fighting for women’s rights. However, you should be familiar with some basic information about Women’s Day. Firstly, how did the idea […]
Let’s be honest, female rock/ pop singers don’t get as much attention as their male counterparts nowadays. To celebrate International Women’s Day, Babylon Radio wants to introduce you to one of the most successful rock bands that have a front woman. Paramore Paramore is an American rock band which was formed in […]
The F – Festival takes place on 11th of March. The female fronted festival, which of course is for everyone, is quite a new and fresh event. The festival kicked off for the first time just one year ago. The line – up consists of eight sections, such as Art, Comedy, Film, Music, Performance, Talks, […]
Hungary’s parliament has passed a law that automatically detains asylum seekers at Hungary’s borders in camps made from converted shipping containers. According to Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the law was issued as a reaction to the recent terror attacks in Europe carried out by migrants. Orban described migrants as “a Trojan horse for terrorism” and […]
I discovered Oscar Wilde when we were performing his theatre play “The Importance of Being Earnest” at our school. I was only working backstage but I was right in the middle of everything. Instead of having to concentrate on the script, I was able to observe the actors with their stunning costumes, their struggles of […]
Ireland is one of the most popular destinations for music in Europe. From huge music festivals to small gigs in local pubs, Ireland is teeming with life and music. When you live in this green country, it’s very likely that you are very fond of Irish bands. Crown Black Chicken is believed to be one […]
I have this friend who is suffering from a type of auto – immune disease, which basically means that his immune system is attacking the body’s own cells, causing all sorts of troubles and allergies and perhaps destroying the body in the process. He is a very cheerful person, always smiling and making tons of […]
When you the hear word “Vikings”, the first thing that pops into your mind is Scandinavia. Perhaps connecting the Irish to the Vikings became more popular because of the recent craze about the Viking’s TV series. The series is filmed in Ireland, that’s why you are able to admire the beautiful Irish landscape while watching […]
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