Best Travel Insurance For Australia Working Holiday Visa
Do you need travel insurance in Australia? YES! I do know many countries offer reciprocal health agreements, but there is so much that is not covered. Over the years, I’ve …
Living
Dedicated to real stories of Irish living in Australia, every 2 weeks we will be writing an article from Irish people we have contacted, and asking a number of questions about their stay and how life has been in Australia
Cheapest Way To Send A Bag From Australia To Ireland (2 – 3 days)
When you eventually accumulate to much stuff and need to send a bag from Australia to Ireland what is the best thing to do? This question has come up again …
30 Interesting And Funny Facts About Australia That May Surprise You
Here you can learn some new fun facts about Australia. There are deadly spiders and snakes but also cute koalas and kangaroos. You’ll find some of the most beautiful coral in the …
5 Things Google Won’t Tell You About Moving To Australia
Don’t worry when I was first moving to Australia I did the ole Google. While it was great to see lovely pictures of Bondi beach(which is weirdly much smaller in …
9 Crucial Things You Need To Know Before Moving To Australia
I get a few emails from followers of the blog and in this case, I felt it would be useful not only to reply but to feature my response about …
Australia’s Regional Work Guide(417 Visa)
When it comes to doing your regional work in Australia, it is always a stressful time. I decided to put this guide together as there are bits and pieces of …
How To Save Money On International Money Transfers
In this article from CurrencyFair, we are sharing how to save money on international money transfers. You can sign up here and get your first three free transfers for free! …
Top 10 Most Spoken Languages In The World
We were previously curious about the top 10 passports in the world along with the most visited countries but what about the top 10 most spoken languages in the world? …
Our Exclusive Facebook Groups For Irish Around Oz
As many of you might know we have moved a lot of our pages to groups now. Previously we had posted anonymous messages for people who PM’ed the pages. This …
21 Things People Don’t Tell You Before Moving To Australia
Irish Around Oz is approaching two years in business and below are some 21 things that we certainly weren’t told when we first came to Oz! Australia is not …
What I Learned Doing A Campervan Relocation From Sydney To Darwin
Hello everyone if you are one of our regular followers you might have noticed a lack of articles and posts on our Facebook page, well part of the reason is …
Amazing Poem By An Irish Expat In Australia – Missing You
We get a LOT of messages on our main Facebook page Irish Around Oz and yesterday we received this great poem from one of our followers. Similarly if you have anything …
Top 10 Most Powerful Passports In The World
We have often been told that an Irish passport is one of the most powerful and desired passports in the world and so it should be. It has been something …
Pre-euro “Punt” Coins Could Fetch Up To €13’000 At Auction
It may be 10 years since we joined the euro, but the Central Bank of Ireland estimates that over €300m worth of punts are still unclaimed for. The majority of …
4 Different Ways Of Sending Money Abroad
Sending Money Abroad: What is the best way? It can be very confusing when you come to Australia and you do a search for Money Transfer on Google. Immediately you …