The Netherlands is an attractive place to live and work. Irish citizens don’t have to worry about much red tape to relocate. You do need to report to the immigration police and register with the local authority in your new town, but as an EU citizen, you have a legal right to work and housing Read More >
While many of us yearn to see the world, few of us have a fortune at hand to fund our global adventures. The odds of a winning Lotto ticket or a surprise inheritance bankrolling your world travel are poor. Despite this, you have another option. It’s possible to earn abroad and pay as you go. Whether you want Read More >
If the weather has you yearning for a nice, dry place for some two-wheeled adventure, Mexico might be just the place. Nothing feels cooler than exploring the land of the Aztecs and Mayans with the sun splitting the stones around you as the breeze from your own speed hits you. Fantastic scenery, ancient history, magical Read More >
If you’ve ever dreamt of getting away from it all, really far away, you might have imagined yourself living on an island somewhere. Situated 3,700 km off the coast of Chile, Easter Island is one of the most remote inhabited islands in the world. The name refers to the arrival of Dutch explorers on Easter Read More >
Moving to Belgium is not complicated for Irish citizens. If you are planning to stay longer than three months, you need to register and apply for a residency card. Belgian law requires you to carry either your passport or residency card with you at all times, but you are entitled to live and work there. If Read More >
The tragic news of a beloved pet dog dying on a flight in the USA has pet owners around the world worried about travelling with their furry friends. It is especially stressful for anyone considering an overseas move with their dog or cat. Obviously, no living thing should ever be put in the overhead luggage Read More >
If you are considering moving away from Ireland, you might be wondering where it pays to be Irish. Which cities around the world really embrace Irish culture? Where would you feel welcome? Some obvious ones are Boston, New York, Sydney, and Perth. If you are looking for other options, here three of some of the Read More >
Was the meeting of cold Storm Emma and the Beast from the East the last straw for you? Have you decided you have now had your share of cold, wet weather? If you are considering a move to a hot climate, a little preparation will help you make the switch painlessly. Moving from Ireland to Read More >
Have you ever considered Hawaii? New York and Boston are the USA’s most famous spots for Irish immigrants to settle. Florida is on our collective radar as an amazing holiday destination. What about a part of the USA with the glorious sunshine of Florida without the alligators and sink holes? What about a tropical paradise Read More >
If you are considering moving abroad with your pet, deciding if you should bring your pet with you is a complex decision. Much depends on where you are moving. Is it possible to import a dog or cat there? Are some breeds restricted? What is the process? What do you need to do to bring Read More >