Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
Babylon Radio’s weekly column is here to provide you with a quick insight into some of the world’s most pressing issues. This week we have witnessed important developments on the European Continent. French authorities are in the process of demolishing the Calais ‘Jungle’, whilst the Canadian government signed a comprehensive trade agreement with the EU. […]
by Admin
6 reasons to study English in Ireland We know it is difficult to decide to leave your country and go abroad to make a new life and learn a new language. Several questions come into our heads before coming, hesitations, fears, excitations and good vibes, on balance, a mix of feelings. But the key is […]
by Marta Rodriguez
Many people get the misconception that when they arrive in Ireland, they will exit their plane or boat and instantly be handed a pint of Guinness where they will join the people in the street in a drunken merry party. It is no fact that Ireland is heavily associated with their love for alcohol, two […]
by Craig MarshallItaly in has been shaken by two earthquakes last night, leaving dozens injured and damaging buildings in the Mascerata province. The town of Visso was struck by a 5.5 magnitude quake at 19:10 (GMT+2), followed by another 6.1 tremor two hours later. The second quake was significantly stronger, and a number of aftershocks have been […]
by Admin
We wake up day after day wanting a change, wanting prosperity but most importantly wanting happiness. For Some of us after awhile daily tasks like going to work or going shopping become dull and we all crave a holiday or change. While a holiday is a good change, it will only lead us back to […]
by Craig MarshallIreland is a country steeped in myth and mystery. You can’t turn around without someone telling you that this particular plot of land is haunted by some tortured soul or other. With Halloween right around the corner, it’s only fitting to learn all about the creepiest, scariest and downright terrifying Irish myths and legends. Whether […]
by IrineHave you ever wondered what the Irish people are saying? I know some of us just nod along and pretend we understand everything when we are listening to a foreign language. The Irish, however, take things to a whole new level and even native English speakers often can’t understand some of the phrases they use. […]
by Sabina ŠrámkováArchaeologists digging at an old hunting lodge unearth tomb. An ancient passage that is believed to be a burial tomb was discovered yesterday at Hellfire Club in the Dublin mountains. Little information is available as to what the tombs were really used for and what they will uncover. It is believed that before the lodge […]
by Craig MarshallPerfectly situated in 9-10 South Richmond St (beside The Bernard Shaw!), the Eatyard is a new food market coming to Dublin. The Eatyard aims to bring great food in a casual setting with a twist: the stalls present at the Eatyard mightn’t be there next time you visit! This aspect allows different vendors get the […]
by Lorna