Hello everyone! I’m Qin from Shanghai. Previously, I shared recommendations on must-visit places in Ireland for international students. Today, I’d like to introduce some of the best travel destinations in China. If you ever get the chance to visit, these places will undoubtedly make your trip worthwhile. Following the same structure as before, I’ve categorized the destinations based ...
Read MoreImagine walking into a classroom where every corner of the globe is represented. Where the air hums with accents from every continent, and every conversation feels like a journey to a new place. What would you learn? How would it change you? Do you believe the whole world could fit in one room? “Yes”, I told ...
Read MoreWhy do many students prefer on-campus accommodation? As an international student coming to a new country, the first preference is to get safe accommodation. Also, it is the easiest of the options for securing accommodation without much hassle. But here’s the twist…! You should be lucky enough to get picked from among the several applicants. However, ...
Read MoreOne of the Classic Chinese Home-Style Dishes: Braised Pork Belly with Potatoes
Today, I’d like to share a recipe for one of the most beloved Chinese home-cooked dishes—Braised Pork Belly with Potatoes. I hope this guide will help students living abroad recreate a taste of home and provide an opportunity for international friends to experience authentic Chinese cuisine from their own kitchens. Ingredients & Preparation: Pork Belly: The €2.99 ...
Read MoreMoving to Ireland for my master’s programme has been an incredible journey of self-discovery, growth, and learning. As an international student navigating a new country, culture, and academic environment, I’ve faced challenges but also gained invaluable insights that have made this experience truly transformative. Here are five lessons I’ve learned during my time abroad: Stepping Out ...
Read MoreA Culinary Passport: Connecting Hearts Through Food in Ireland
Food has always been more than sustenance to me. It’s a language, a comfort, and a connection to home. When I moved to Ireland to study International Development at Maynooth University, I quickly realized that food would become my bridge to a new world. Little did I know, it would also help me build friendships, ...
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