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Football Fanatic Finds Home in London
Posted on December 30, 2011 | No CommentsOne day before starting my Global Experiences program in London and checking in to this place called Nido (apparently it’s a student apartment). I’m stoked to live in a student apartment just because the dorm in SIM is expensive and full of Asian international students,... -
First day in Dublin and I meet a leprechaun?
Posted on July 12, 2011 | No CommentsFirst taste of the Nightlife in Dublin, Ireland. -
London: A Tourists Guide
Posted on April 20, 2009 | No CommentsIt was my first day at work today in London, and having lived here for the past two year, definitely worked to my advantage as I knew what, where and how I wanted to photograph life in London and it’s subcultures. London is a place... -
Porterhouse: Inside an Irish Pub
Posted on April 8, 2009 | No CommentsWhen people think of Ireland, they mostly think of Oscar Wilde, Rugby, St. Patricks Day, and Guinness. What people tend to overlook, is that Guinness isn’t the only stout brewed in Ireland. Porterhouse is a chain of pubs, which brews their own stout in their... -
National Gallery of Ireland
Posted on April 8, 2009 | No CommentsThe national Gallery of Ireland houses plenty of Irish and British art. It is located in the centre of Dublin and can be entered from Merrion Square. It isn’t as big or as popular as other museums such as the Prado in Madrid or the... -
Phoenix Park
Posted on April 8, 2009 | No CommentsThe largest park in Dublin, situated on the North side of the city, and is approximately a 30 minute walk from the city centre. Once you have reached Phoenix Park, it won’t take you long to spot the one of the many deers roaming freely... -
Oscar Wilde’s House/American College Dublin
Posted on April 8, 2009 | No CommentsThis was the old house of Oscar Wilde, the poet, writer and wit. He lived here between the years of 1855-1878. It has now been converted to the American College, Dublin – like many other things become American in due time. There isn’t much to... -
The Book of Kells & The Long Room
Posted on April 8, 2009 | No CommentsThe Book of Kells is one of the oldest manuscripts in the history of the world and contains four gospels of the bible written in language and shows extravagant artistic decoration of the books. Personally, I didn’t find that too interesting because I can’t read... -
Ha’ Penny Bridge
Posted on April 8, 2009 | No CommentsThis bridge is one of the if not the most famous bridge in the city of Dublin. It’s historic significance is that of a very special one. As the name suggests, people who chose to cross this bridge used to have to pay a tax... -
Guinness Brewery
Posted on April 8, 2009 | No CommentsSimilar to a visit to the Heiniken Brewery in Amsterdam, this visit is a neccesity – despite the entrance costing you a fair bit (14 Euro – for students). It takes you through the whole factory, shows you memorbilia gathered over the years, the Guinness...