Festa Junina 2017
Festa Junina, otherwise known as the Midsummer Festival, is taking place in the Tivoli on Sunday the 25th of June. The day will be filled with performances from live bands such as Forró Namangaia and Trio The Pé No Chão and…
Waste piles up on Greek streets
Waste piles up on Greek streets The streets of an Island paradise, Greece, are facing the consequences of the ongoing dispute between the government and thousands of refuse collectors’ jobs. Piles of rubbish and stale waste have been mounting up…
5 Gardens To Visit in Dublin
Dublin is filled with historic buildings and natural landscapes that can blow you away. Here’s a curated list of the only five of the popular gardens to visit in Dublin. Botanical Gardens The Botanical Gardens are located three kilometres away…
The Orthodox Spirit in Dublin
The Orthodox Spirit, Chamber Choir Ireland’s new concert series, took place in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin on Wednesday, where hundreds of people were treated to some high quality classical and contemporary music, both old and new. People had already gathered outside…
North Korea to co-host Winter Olympics
North Korea may be involved in hosting some Winter Olympic skiing events next year. This suggestion came from South Korea which is the official host of The Winter Olympics in February 2018. North and South Korea’s political relations won’t…
Controversial dog meat festival begins in China
Controversial dog meat festival begins in China The controversial Chinese dog meat festival has started in the Yulin city of China, despite earlier reports of it been cancelled or toned down this year. There were reports of dead dogs hanging…
Italian Fusion Festival
The Italian Fusion Festival, aimed at promoting cultural exchanges between Italy and Ireland, will take place on July 2 in Dublin from 4 o’clock ’til 11pm at The Grand Social, Liffey Street, Dublin 1 (beside the Ha’penny Bridge). The festival…
Too hot for planes to fly
More than 49 flights are cancelled in Phoenix, Arizona. The reason – too hot for planes to fly. Dozens of flights have been cancelled at Sky Harbor airport because of the high air temperature. The weather forecast for the US…
Having Fun This Summer Solstice
Tomorrow, on Wednesday the 21st, we welcome the first day of summer, which is also known as the summer solstice or Litha in nature-based faiths. This day is one of the main sabbats in Paganism. Tomorrow will mark the longest…