Traveling with Kristin

Culture Shock in Ireland: My First Impressions as an American


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After traveling to Ireland for the first time, Kristin shares all the things that surprised her the most during her visit. Join her for a walk around the Enniskerry Powerscourt castle grounds to learn her first impressions of Ireland as an American. Hear her candid thoughts on everything from the food and weather to transportation and strange town names.

 

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What You’ll Learn:

  • The cost of visiting Dublin vs. smaller towns in Ireland.
  • The food scene in Ireland.
  • Weather in Ireland: How good really is it?
  • Friendliness of the locals.
  • The reality of mental health problems in Ireland.
  • Tips for using the bus system and taxis.
  • Issues with internet and 5G connection
  • Why Ireland’s population is still so small.
  • Ireland’s nightlife and shopping culture.
  • Strange town names.

 

Extra Resources Mentioned: 

Podcasts: 

  • Coping with Burnout

 

Videos:

  • Clearlink CEO Rant
  • Culture Shock in Ireland
  • Talking to Locals in Dublin
  • Dublin Cost of Living

 

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