Yes, please. Let's go to Ireland! 6 years ago I spent about 5 months living in Dublin, and Ireland is one of the countries that I most want to go back to. Check out this week's episode for my attempt to squeeze an entire country into less than an hour without gushing too much about …
Tag: Dublin
Where is Home?
When I was 20 years old and studying abroad in Vienna, I traveled with my friends to Turkey for spring break (not the most quintessential spring break vacation, but in addition to history, culture, food, and hiking, it was full of plenty of beaches and beers). Naturally, we often found ourselves talking about home. Meaning …
Embracing Irish Culture
When you spend such a large part of your life moving to new places by yourself, you inevitably get pretty good at meeting people and getting involved with things. If you don't, you'll go crazy. In Dublin, I've had to be even better about it, because I didn't move here for a specific job where I would …
In Dublin’s Fair City
After a 6am flight out of Reykjavik, I arrived in Dublin. Now, it's fair to say that I have experience with passport control, and I've never had any problem entering countries (although sometimes I do get annoyed with their questions, especially when I'm returning to the U.S., but that's another story). But this time, the …
The Next Adventure
Care to venture a guess about where I'm heading next? Costa Rica? Armenia? Morocco? Thailand? Let me know what you're thinking, I'm curious (and always looking for ideas)! But, back to business. Here's a visual hint: The answer is Ireland, by way of Iceland (but more on that later). The Emerald Isle has always held a certain …