Culture Shock in Ireland: My First Impressions as an American
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 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.
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.
QUESTIONS ANSWERED:
Is it expensive to visit Ireland?
What is the Irish food scene like?
What is the weather like in Ireland?
How friendly are Irish locals to foreigners?
How fast or slow is the internet and cell connection in Ireland?
and more!
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Destinations Mentioned:
Powerscourt House & Gardens, Enniskerry
Stepaside
Goatstown
The Scalp
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