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Thinking of Migrating To Canada from Ireland? Here’s What You Need To Do

It has been a dream for many people to go to different places, either for work, play, or to settle down for a long time. Recently, there has been a huge rise in interest for people from Ireland moving to Canada. This is for a variety of reasons, including the political situation in Ireland and Read more about Thinking of Migrating To Canada from Ireland? Here’s What You Need To Do[…]

My New Football Book: ChampIAN STEWARTnova – Following the Northern Ireland Football Team 1980 – 2009

My New Football Book: ChampIAN STEWARTnova – Following the Northern Ireland Football Team 1980 – 2009 is currently in its final edits. This took a lot longer than I anticipated – the writing was basically completed by October 2010, but one thing after another led to delays. Many chapters had to be skipped, cut, replaced, Read more about My New Football Book: ChampIAN STEWARTnova – Following the Northern Ireland Football Team 1980 – 2009[…]

Friday's Featured Food: Wrap And Chips at Wrap City, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia

The Best Food at Turks and Caicos Islands🇹🇨

You must try the local food at Turks & Caicos. The food in the islands is distinctively spiced with scotch bonnet peppers. They add a special flavor to dishes and make these islands renowned for their delicious cuisine. Try cracked conch, jerk chicken and peas and rice. Make sure to have the famous Green flash Read more about The Best Food at Turks and Caicos Islands🇹🇨[…]

Backpacking in Saint Lucia: Top Sights in Castries, The Capital City

Backpacking in Saint Lucia🇱🇨: Top 11 Sights in Castries, The Capital City

“Fragrant Harbour” – Hong Kong (in disguise). Saint Lucia was a bit of an unexpected gem and an island paradise on my 2021 – 2022 Caribbean trip. The sweet smells by the harbour of the capital scented me way back till my first day ever in the Hong, over a decade earlier. I flew into Read more about Backpacking in Saint Lucia🇱🇨: Top 11 Sights in Castries, The Capital City[…]

Traditional Dishes From The Philippines

The Philippines is known for its various historical landmarks and a host of scenic tourist spots that make it so enticing for both locals and tourists alike. Apart from these mesmerizing sights, every visitor often talks about the sumptuous food served in restaurants or even in ordinary “bahay kubos” (huts) just around town. Get a Read more about Traditional Dishes From The Philippines[…]

Backpacking Nowhere: Another Injury, Staying At Home Again

Backpacking Nowhere: Another Injury, Staying At Home Again

“Roses in the hospital” – Richey James Edwards. People usually ask me what the best advice ever is, from my backpacking stints. I usually replied with “don’t trust anyone you meet. People lie to you. People can be nasty”. But now, having visited 200 countries and over 1,200 settlements, my main advice is… “Never ever Read more about Backpacking Nowhere: Another Injury, Staying At Home Again[…]

Backpacking in Grenada🇬🇩: Top 8 Sights in Grand Anse

“Alone on the beach, on my own out of reach and you just passed me by”- Noel Gallagher. When backpacking in Grenada, I stayed at the Sea Breeze Hotel in Grand Anse, on the west coast of the island. This was a superb base from which to backpack the sights, enjoy some spice and nightlife Read more about Backpacking in Grenada🇬🇩: Top 8 Sights in Grand Anse[…]

Friday's Featured Food: The Office Themed Night In - Every Episode And Food To Match

Friday’s Featured Food: Organising A “The Office Themed Night In” – Watch Every Episode, Related Food And Drink

“So what becomes of you, my love?” – The Stereophonics. While studying at Bournemouth University, me and a few university mates were addicted to the pure fire humour of BBC sitcom/documentary called “The Office“. I find it absolutely hilarious – if you have never watched it – give it a try – and the UK Read more about Friday’s Featured Food: Organising A “The Office Themed Night In” – Watch Every Episode, Related Food And Drink[…]